Explore Careers in Health Care recordings from January 2022
During this series of free virtual events, we discussed health care training programs, heard health care workers' personal "super hero" stories and what helped them work and grow in the industry, tips from health care employers on how to apply to their organizations, and how to get started in the industry even if you had never worked in health care before. Employers from around the state provided a range of perspectives on what it’s like to work in health care. View recordings below
Explore Careers In Health Care: Be a Superhero
Find out more about being a health care superhero in this Explore Careers in Health Care webinar intended for students and anyone else interest in exploring a career in health care. Speakers from Sanford Health / Good Samaritan Society and Caring Professionals Homecare share stories about the "superheroes" they see every day.
- Watch recording of January 10, 2022 Explore Careers in Health Care: Be a Superhero
- Related resources:
- Be a Health Care Superhero: - focused on positions in senior and other long-term care - flyer with fillable space for employer to enter contact info - people as young as 15 can work in some long-term care positions
- Be a Health Care Superhero - focused on positions to assist people with disabilities - flyer with fillable space for employer to enter contact info - most positions require a person to be 18
Explore Careers In Health Care: Diversity and Equity
Hear a discussion about diversity and equity in this Explore Careers in Health Care webinar intended for students, New Americans, and anyone else interest in exploring a career in health care. Speakers were representatives from International Institute of Minnesota's Nursing Assistant Training Program, and Gillette Children's Speciality Healthcare.
- Watch recording of January 18, 2022 Explore Careers in Health Care: Diversity
- 0:30 Health Care industry overview
- 3:30 Labor Market Data
- 5:36 International Institute of Minnesota (IIMN)
- 20:03 Gillette Children Specialty Healthcare overview
- 24:13 Gillette “Healthcare Superhero Story” #1
- 31:17 Gillette “Healthcare Superhero Story” #2
- 39:51 IIMN's "Guide to Colleges and Careers in Healthcare in the Twin Cities Metro Area"
- Related resources:
- Health Care Careers: Guide to Colleges and Careers in Healthcare in the Twin Cities Metro Area - PDF from International Institute of Minnesota
Explore Careers In Health Care: Career Pathways
How do you get hired and promoted in the health care industry? Find out in this Explore Careers in Health Care webinar intended for students and anyone else interest in exploring a career in health care. Representatives from Minnesota HOSA: Future Health Professionals and City of Duluth Workforce Development talked about their work in the health care industry.
- Watch recording of January 24, 2022 Explore Careers In Health Care: Career Pathways
- Related resources:
- Health Care Career Pathways - PDF from Duluth Workforce Development
- Health Care Career One-Pagers - PDF from Duluth Workforce Development
- Health Care and Human Services Career Pathways - PDF from South Central Workforce Council and Southwest Minnesota Private Industry Council
- Career Paths in Health Care - PDF from Central Minnesota Jobs and Training Services, Inc. and Career Solutions
Explore Careers In Health Care: CNA Training
Get information about how you get CNA Training and start your career in health care. Speakers included representatives from Century College Health Careers Program, Minnesota State HealthForce Center of Excellence, and Jones-Harrison Senior Living.
- Watch recording of January 31, 2022 Explore Careers In Health Care: CNA Training
- Related resources:
- Next Generation Nursing Assistant Initiative - online information from Minnesota Office of Higher Education
