Apprenticeship programs deliver positive ROI This past April members of the Northwest Indiana Healthcare Consortium discussed the feasibility of implementing apprenticeship programs in the region. Check out this business perspective on the benefits and costs of apprenticeships. The Benefits and Costs of Apprenticeships-- A Business Perspective

Are you taking advantage of Next Level Jobs for training funds? Why not give your current employees a leg up and gain credentials? Providing professional development and training for your workforce has been known to lead to employee retention and satisfaction.  To learn more about the healthcare occupations that may qualify your company for accessing funds, visit the state's Next Level Jobs website. Next Level Jobs Indiana

Advance entry level workers through a mentorship plan Competition for talent will only increase in the future, so why not consider ways to partner entry level workers with seasoned staff as mentors. Mentoring is especially useful in helping orient new nurses, while also helping more experienced nurses move into leadership positions.  Importance of Nursing Mentorship

Have you engaged in your community to help inform youth about healthcare careers?

We encourage you to engage with our schools as partners in education, training, and informing our students about high quality jobs available in the region. We can help you connect. Let us know your areas of interest, please fill out and return this form.

Next Consortium Meeting Consider joining us at the next Healthcare Consortium meeting. Wednesday, June 20, 2018 Valparaiso University LeBien Hall--Annex B 802 La Porte Avenue Valparaiso, Indiana 8:30-10:30 am For details contact Sandra Alvarez at 219-462-2940, ext. 33 or salvarez@cwicorp.com.

For more information on the Healthcare Consortium contact Sandra Alvarez at 219-462-2940, ext. 33, or salvarez@cwicorp.com

For more information on this newsletter contact Barbara Grimsgard at 219-462-2940, ext. 28, or bgrimsgard@cwicorp.com

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