To address the current shortage of registered nurses, innovative apprenticeships are building career ladders for those in the health care industry. Working with employers, unions, schools, and government agencies, this program has shown real promise in addressing the ever-growing need for qualified health care professionals.

Moderated by Barbara Chamberlain, Ph.D., APN, C, CCRN, WCC, President, New Jersey State Nurses Association, and Corporate Director, Clinical Education and Research, Kennedy Health System

Panelists: Jack Patten, Director, Morris County Workforce Investment Board; Janice Testa, Administrator, Health Care Association of New Jersey; JoAnn Tomenchok, US Department of Labor, Office of Apprenticeship
Testa PowerPoint presentation 
Tomenchok PowerPoint presentation