Northwestern Medicine is trying to combat the nationwide nursing shortage with a program that trains non-clinical employees to take on clinical roles, and they’re opening up the program to more people ...

Kiana Smith joined Northwestern Medicine two years ago as a Panera Bread employee before becoming a security guard in the emergency department. Time around patients sparked her interest in a clinical ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- The need for nurses continues to grow in Chicago. To help bridge the gap caused by the nursing shortage, Northwestern Medicine launched a program where after four months, a person can ...

Taking care of her dad after his two hip replacements awakened Jasmine Barnachea’s desire to be a nurse, but she needed a way to jumpstart her health care education. So when Barnachea, a nutritional ...

Through a partnership between the EKG Technician Certification Prep and Basic Nursing Assistant Training programs at Oakton Community College, students can navigate a streamlined schedule from one ...

COOS BAY -- Several Marshfield High School students are getting a jump start on their nursing careers before graduation. Ten girls are enrolled in the basic nursing assistant course. The class is part ...

MATTOON — For the spring 2013 semester, the Basic Nursing Assistant (BNA) Program at Lake Land College can accommodate more students than ever before, according to a college press release. “We have ...