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Colleagues in Caring site: Connecticut
Recruitment
Activities - Recruitment
Initiative: Mailing to guidance counselors/school-to-career counselors in
middle and high schools.
Goal to provide information about programs and activities
provided by the Nursing Career Center. Evaluation of effectiveness:
Within 2 weeks received over 15 requests for presentations. - Recruitment
Initiative: Middle and High school presentations.
Goal to provide career
information Evaluation of effectiveness: 50 presentations
were made reaching a total of over 5500 students. - Recruitment
Initiative: Guidance Counselor/School to Career Coordinator Breakfast meetings.
Goal to provide career information and explain mission and purpose of Nursing
Career Center. Evaluation
of effectiveness: 10 breakfast meetings were held with over 100 counselors
and 60 NCCC volunteers plus host Hospital staff participating. - Recruitment
Initiative: Shadowing Experiences
Goal to provide exposure to nursing
as a career. Evaluation
of effectiveness: 8 high schools participated with a total of 35 students.
- Recruitment
Initiative: Distribution
of informational materials.
Goal to disseminate information about nursing,
RN programs in the state, financial aid, etc. Evaluation
of effectiveness: NCCC is becoming a known entity. Increasing number of phone
calls to NCCC for advice and information. - Recruitment
Initiative: Educational counseling for LPNs and CNAs
Goal to encourage
career mobility Evaluation
of effectiveness: 2 programs have been held for LPNs and 7 for CNAs.
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