Spencerian College in Louisville, Ky. has two different high school collaborations with outlying county school systems. The first collaboration is with the Hardin County Early College Career Center. This collaboration started in the fall of 2014 with a re-signed agreement for the fall of 2015. Spencerian has 16 students from Hardin County in the…
Kentucky’s nurse workforce needs support to attain higher degrees
The complexity and effectiveness of healthcare delivery in the U.S. has greatly increased due to advances in technology, an aging population and the Affordable Care Act’s focus on wellness. This sparked a landmark report over five years ago by the Institute of Medicine (IOM), which called for 80 percent of nurses to hold a…
Galen’s Tracy A. Ortelli inducted as Academy of Nursing Education Fellow
Academy established by the National League of Nursing recognizes contributions of nurse educators for excellence in nursing education. Galen College of Nursing announces that Tracy A. Ortelli, PhD(c), RN, CNE, Vice President for Academic Affairs has been inducted as a Fellow into the National League for Nursing’s Academy of Nursing Education, with the credential ANEF.…
Growing its own employees
Partnership between JCTC and Norton helps adults transition to better jobs and expands clinical care workforce. By Lisa Brosky It is job she says she never minds getting up for and as a result it has propelled her interest in a medical career. Maria Carlton currently works as a receptionist for Norton Healthcare’s Immediate Care…