{"id":36962,"date":"2024-01-23T15:18:22","date_gmt":"2024-01-23T20:18:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.glensfalls.com\/glensfallsbusinessjournal\/?p=36962"},"modified":"2024-01-23T15:18:22","modified_gmt":"2024-01-23T20:18:22","slug":"fort-hudson-nursing-center-receives-grant-to-increase-training-capacity-in-its-facilities","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.glensfalls.com\/glensfallsbusinessjournal\/2024\/01\/fort-hudson-nursing-center-receives-grant-to-increase-training-capacity-in-its-facilities\/","title":{"rendered":"Fort Hudson Nursing Center Receives Grant To Increase Training Capacity In Its Facilities"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_36963\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-36963\" style=\"width: 758px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-36963\" src=\"https:\/\/www.glensfalls.com\/glensfallsbusinessjournal\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/109\/2024\/01\/fort-hudson-sign-fh.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"758\" height=\"586\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.glensfalls.com\/glensfallsbusinessjournal\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/109\/2024\/01\/fort-hudson-sign-fh.png 758w, https:\/\/www.glensfalls.com\/glensfallsbusinessjournal\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/109\/2024\/01\/fort-hudson-sign-fh-300x232.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 758px) 100vw, 758px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-36963\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The Fort Hudson Nursing Center has received a New York State grant that will allow it to further health care careers during the next two years.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Fort Hudson Nursing Center will receive $800,000 through a New York State grant to increase training capacity in healthcare facilities.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 <\/span>This highly competitive program was open to all nursing homes, hospitals, and diagnostic and treatment centers in New York. Only a small percentage of applications were approved for a portion of the $22.5 million available statewide over a two-year period.<\/p>\n<p>Fort Hudson\u2019s successful grant application provides two opportunities for furthering health careers during 2024 and 2025.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 <\/span>The first provides funding for current Fort Hudson certified nursing assistants to pursue their nursing degree. In addition to covering tuition and fees, selected students will have a reduced work schedule during the program with supplemental financial support<\/p>\n<p>The second program will provide paid training for new certified nursing assistants just entering the field. Fort Hudson has offered free training and currently offers several classes throughout the year.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 <\/span>This grant extends the training opportunities to evening programs, with all trainees paid during the training period. In addition, there is substantial investment in post-training mentor oversight and support for both certified nursing assistants and licensed practical nurses as they begin their new careers<\/p>\n<p>Amanda Waite, Nursing Center Administrator, stated \u201cFort Hudson is committed to supporting its talented workforce and creating opportunities for those who wish to pursue advancement. Our goal is to open doors for those who might otherwise be unable to take this step and be a partner in their future success at Fort Hudson.<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"Apple-converted-space\"><strong><span class=\"s1\"><span class=\"s2\"><!--more--><\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/span>According to Kayla Winsman, Fort Hudson Health System\u2019s Director of Human Resources, \u201cThe healthcare workforce crisis has taken a toll on employees and providers. Fort Hudson is proud to offer yet another path for highly qualified individuals to pursue their career goals and directly benefit those in our care.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Fort Hudson accepts applications for its nurse aide training program on a rolling basis. Currently certified nurse aides and licensed practical nurses are invited to apply for current positions.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 <\/span>Tuition reimbursement and loan forgiveness programs are available for eligible candidates<\/p>\n<p>Fort Hudson Nursing Center has 196 beds and is the only not-for-profit nursing home in Washington and Warren Counties.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 <\/span>It offers short term rehabilitation, specialized dementia care, subacute clinical services, and long term care.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>It is an affiliate of Fort Hudson Health System, a non-profit multilevel senior health care and housing provider located in Fort Edward.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 <\/span>Other programs include two adult day care programs; licensed and certified home care; care management; and a senior retirement community. Fort Hudson home and community services cover over 10,000 square miles from Saratoga County to the Canadian border.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 <\/span>For more information, call (518) 747-2811 or visit www.forthudson.com.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Fort Hudson Nursing Center will receive $800,000 through a New York State grant to increase training capacity in healthcare facilities.\u00a0 This highly competitive program was open to all nursing homes, hospitals, and diagnostic and treatment centers in New York. 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