HCA subsidiary CereCore partners with Tennessee College of Applied Technology to foster health tech workforce

CereCore identified a need to bolster the health tech work force in Nashville, so they partnered with a college’s local campus to help bridge the gap. Here’s how that partnership works and how it’s helped the company. Nashville Business News – Local Nashville News | The Nashville Business Journal

Lipscomb University to offer AI graduate program to meet growing workforce demand

Artificial Intelligence has been making waves across a multitude of industries over the past year and a half. In order to keep up with the growing demand for workforce, Lipscomb University has created applied AI graduate program. Here’s what to expect from the program and when you can sign up. Nashville Business News – Local Nashville News | The Nashville Business Journal

Trend Micro lays off 2% of its global workforce

Trend Micro, which employed 7,582 employees as of June 2023, said it would lay off 2% of its worldwide workforce as part of a business transformation plan. U.S. News

Updated COVID-19 infection prevention guidelines for all VUMC workforce members

As we exit viral respiratory season and COVID-19 case numbers remain lower for our region, VUMC is resuming standard infection prevention protocols. These changes reflect current available evidence in the prevention of COVID-19, including high levels of vaccine and infection induced immunity and the availability of effective treatment and prevention tools. As we exit viral respiratory season and COVID-19...

Thousand of jobs are coming to Clarksville. Here’s how the community is preparing its workforce.

Montgomery County is expected to need nearly 4,000 workers in the coming years. Thankfully, local institutions are well-positioned to help train the next generation of workers for those jobs and others throughout Middle Tennessee’s growing market. Nashville Business News – Local Nashville News | The Nashville Business Journal

Reminder: COVID-19 infection prevention guidelines for all VUMC workforce members

VUMC leaders continue to track key metrics such as transmission rates for COVID-19 in the community and county statistics for those who are vaccinated while keeping abreast of evolving practices for infection prevention and changing federal and state requirements for compliance with workplace safety standards. VUMC is following CDC guidance for health care facilities, not community guidance. Below...

DPR Construction launches workforce development program, Hardhat in Hand, at Facebook’s Gallatin Data Center

DPR Construction in partnership with Facebook has launched a workforce development program, Hardhat in Hand, at the Gallatin Data Center.        GANNETT Syndication Service

Considerations for the Case Investigation and Contact Tracing Workforce: Enhancing Access to COVID-19 Vaccination Services

This page describes how case investigators and contact tracers can provide vaccination support. 2019 Novel Coronavirus

Update on COVID-19 for VUMC workforce: what you need to know

  COVID-19 is still very much part of our daily lives, and infection rates are on the increase in the community. VUMC continues to effectively manage COVID-19, and outpatient and inpatient volumes are back to pre-COVID levels. All VUMC experts agree it is still too early to let our guard down, especially with the continued introduction of COVID-19 variants. Here are a few important things you...