As new nursing program launches at WVSU, health care officials turn eye to retaining workers
12/23/23 at 03:47 AM
As new nursing program launches at WVSU, health care officials turn eye to retaining workers
West Virginia Watch, 12/21/23
Amid ongoing staffing shortages in hospitals locally and nationwide, West Virginia State University will be launching a new nursing degree program next year. The licensed practical nurse to Bachelor of Science in nursing pathway will be a hybrid degree program and will launch in the summer of 2024, according to a news release from WVSU. “The new [program] is designed as a pathway for working licensed practical nurses who desire to obtain a Bachelor of Science in nursing degree,” the press release reads.