Aspire Rural Health System Launches New Apprenticeship Program for Certified Nursing Assistants in Marlette

Aspire Rural Health System is proud to announce the launch of its new one-year, competency-based apprenticeship program for Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs) in Marlette. Developed in collaboration with GST Michigan Works!, this initiative aims to cultivate the next generation of healthcare professionals while addressing the growing demand for skilled nursing staff.

The apprenticeship program is designed to provide aspiring healthcare workers with robust hands-on training and comprehensive classroom instruction. Participants will gain valuable experience working alongside seasoned professionals in various healthcare settings, ensuring they develop the essential skills necessary to deliver high-quality patient care. Aspire Rural Health System is actively seeking to recruit six motivated individuals to join this innovative program. The curriculum will cover vital skills such as patient care, communication techniques, and safety protocols, all centered around a competency-based approach to prepare apprentices for success in their future careers.

“We are thrilled to partner with GST Michigan Works! to implement this apprenticeship program, which represents a significant investment in our community and the future of healthcare,” said Hollice Londry of Aspire Rural Health System. “This program will not only empower individuals to embark on rewarding careers in nursing but will also enhance the overall quality of care we provide to our patients.”

Aspire Rural Health System is a collaborative network of over 70 providers serving Huron, Sanilac, Tuscola, and Lapeer counties, dedicated to expanding access to quality rural healthcare as the trusted choice for patients and employees alike.