Ruth Patterson

Apprenticeship is a tried-and-true practice that employers across many industries use to recruit, train and retain employees. However, the strategy is somewhat new to the senior living industry. Join us for a discussion on this reemerging workforce development solution and hear how several industry leaders have leveraged the apprenticeship program model to meet their staffing needs while creating sustainable career pathways for employees.

Attendees will walk away with:

• A better understanding of the apprenticeship model and how this translates into an effective strategy senior living and healthcare industries
• Real-world, practical examples and best practices will be shared from Argentum’s HAEP grant and an industry partner(s)
• Tangible next steps and resources so they can begin to launch an apprenticeship program within their own communities and organizations.

Speakers:

• Mark Klyczek, President & CEO, Virginia Health Services
• Ruth Patterson, Division Director, Hamilton-Ryker TalentGro

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