In 2015, Akron Children’s launched a program called ASCEND (Assuring Success with a Commitment to Enhance Nurse Diversity) with the goal of promoting a more diverse nursing workforce at the hospital. The 10-week summer internship, designed for nursing students entering their senior year, provides students professional development opportunities, hands-on nurse-related activities and the potential for […]
New ASCEND program hopes to enhance nurse diversity
Akron Children’s is aiming to enhance nurse diversity in its workplace through the launch of a new program this summer. The program, called ASCEND (Assuring Success with a Commitment to Enhance Nurse Diversity), is a 10-week summer internship program for nursing students who are entering their senior year and are in good standing with one […]
