Nashville-based HCA Healthcare is one of the nation’s leading providers of healthcare services comprising 182 hospitals and approximately 2,300 ambulatory sites of care, including surgery centers, freestanding ERs, urgent care centers, and physician clinics, in 20 states and the United Kingdom. UTEP offers 168 bachelor’s, master’s and doctoral degree programs at the only open-access, top-tier research university in America. Located at the westernmost tip of Texas, where three states and two countries converge along the Rio Grande, 84% of our more than 24,000 students are Hispanic, and half are the first in their families to go to college.
The University of Texas at El Paso is America’s leading Hispanic-serving university. Interested candidates will have opportunities to learn more about these programs at. “I am thankful to HCA Healthcare for partnering with us to create more opportunities for our students.” This partnership with Las Palmas Del Sol Healthcare and HCA Healthcare will help develop future leaders in healthcare to serve the community,” said UTEP President Heather Wilson. “Health and human services is the fastest-growing employment sector in Texas. HCA Healthcare will provide an executive advisor for healthcare management at UTEP and targeted recruiting events. Students will also have year-round leadership development opportunities through these internships.
They will also have opportunities for internships at facilities across HCA Healthcare’s Central and West Texas division at hospitals in El Paso and Austin, as well as the HCA Healthcare corporate office in Nashville, Tennessee. Students will receive a scholarship to participate in the nursing fellows or healthcare administration program in years two through four, with a total of 60 students having received aid by the end of the initiative.Īs part of this partnership, UTEP students will have access to scholarships for graduate studies in nursing administration and management, as well as certificates and other credentials. The graduate program to advance healthcare administration outlines a master’s program based on certificates that will allow students to follow a path that suits them (e.g., data science, healthcare, business administration, leadership and more).
The graduate nursing fellowships will consist of four cohorts, made up of eight students each. The investment will create multiple advanced-degree opportunities for UTEP students interested in healthcare careers-HCA Healthcare Nursing Fellows and two healthcare administration programs. “This commitment to UTEP will help achieve that goal.” “Las Palmas Del Sol Healthcare and HCA Healthcare recognize the need to further develop the pipeline of talent in this growing healthcare market and across our state and nation,” said Don Karl, chief executive officer of Las Palmas Medical Center. “We’re proud to partner with UTEP to create opportunities for people to pursue rewarding careers in healthcare and further their education right here in El Paso,” said Art Garza, chief executive officer of Del Sol Medical Center. The $750,000 commitment from HCA Healthcare is part of the organization’s $10-million commitment to historically Black colleges and universities and Hispanic-serving institutions across the country, which was announced in 2021. EL PASO, TEXAS- The University of Texas at El Paso and HCA Healthcare-including its El Paso-affiliate Las Palmas Del Sol Healthcare-announced today a four-year partnership to establish graduate nursing fellowships and create a graduate degree to advance healthcare administration.
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