In the final JoinMdHealth newsletter of 2023, we look back at how hospitals strengthened the health care workforce this year.
From celebrating hospital staff to growing nursing programs, here’s some accomplishments from the past year.
January: JoinMdHealth Workforce Campaign Launched
Launched by the Maryland Hospital Association, JoinMdHealth connects current and future hospital workers with education and career opportunities that match their strengths and goals.
Whether you lead with your head, hands, or heart, there’s a place for you in the hospital care system.
Learn more about the news coverage in The Baltimore Sun.
Celebrating National Hospital Week Journey to RN
Registered Nurse Shauna Johnson, one of the newest nurses at Luminis Health Anne Arundel Medical Center in Annapolis, celebrated her one-year anniversary after graduating from the University of Maryland in May 2022. She began her career by working as a tech for 10 years at the hospital before going back to school. Learn more in WJLA-TV News.
Summer: Investing to Grow Maryland’s Nursing Workforce
In August, Maryland Gov. Wes Moore announced that nine nursing programs will receive $5.8-million in funding to expand access to nursing programs. Take a closer look at the initiatives and programs that will benefit from this funding in this news coverage.
Fall: Visiting a Maryland High School and Sharing Advice
In September, Barbara, an experienced registered nurse at Luminis Health Anne Arundel Medical Center, met students at a high school and shared advice for students and job seekers.
What are some ways to start working in a hospital? Watch Barbara’s interview on YouTube.
Winter: Adventist HealthCare, Montgomery College Plan to Bring 350 Nurses into Workforce Pipeline
In November, Adventist HealthCare announced its plan to join forces with Montgomery College to tackle nursing shortages head-on! Learn more about their groundbreaking partnership in the Washington Business Journal.
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