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Illinois Hospitals at Work on Workforce

• Grow Your Own: Illinois Hospitals Educating Students, Alleviating Workforce Shortages (PowerPoint presentation)
   
• Tell Us Your Workforce Development Story!

I. Facilitating Career Awareness

• Brown Bag Lunch
• Community Courses
• Day Care Support
• Grade School Student Tours
• High School Careers
• High School Counselor Brochure
• High School Student Tours
• Internship
• Interviewing Skills
• Mentoring/Job Shadowing
• Middle and High School Career Fair
• Pre-School Student Tours
• Summer Programs
• The Other Side of the Stethoscope
• High School Intern Program

II. Expanding Program Capacity and Efficiency Initiatives

• Expanding Program Capacity
• Expanding Program Efficiency

III. Providing Financial Support

• Direct Program Subsidies
• Continuing Education
• Forgivable Loan Programs
• Scholarship Funding
• Tuition Reimbursement and Program Support
• Best Practice: Pinckneyville Community Hospital "Grow Your Own"

IV. Promoting Workplace Opportunities

• Achieved ANCC Magnet Nursing Status
• Environmental Enhancements for Nurses
• Grow Your Own Program
• Mentoring/Job Shadowing
• Nurse Refresher Course
• Nursing Research to Improve Work Environment
• Onsite Support
• Workplace Opportunity