In the last three years, Kiana Smith has transitioned from Panera Bread employee in the Northwestern Memorial Hospital building to hospital patient care technician. In what she described as a “shot in ...

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 ...

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 ...

PARIS (JG-TC) -- Lake Land College is now enrolling students for its Basic Nursing Assistant Program in Paris, according to a press release from the college. Classes begin June 9 and will take place ...

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 ...

HASTINGS, Mich. — Residents in Barry County are being offered an opportunity to join Kellogg Community College's nursing assistant program for free this fall. The community college announced Tuesday ...

Tacora Love, a nurse educator at Northwestern Medicine, joins Lisa Dent to talk about how they are helping to combat Illinois’ nursing shortage with the Northwestern Medicine Basic Nursing Assistant ...