The University of Maryland Medical System yesterday announced a $5.1 million initiative to recruit nurses and other clinical experts from Maryland’s community colleges.
The UMMS Community College Tuition Assistance Incentive program includes 600 openings – 300 for registered nurses (RNs) and 300 for other clinical positions such as certified nursing assistants and radiographers.
Through the program, RN new hires will receive $12,000 and non-RN new hires in select clinical roles will receive $5,000 post-graduation.
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