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Healthcare Career Path
If you’re interested in working in the Healthcare Industry, you’ve chosen one of the fastest-growing and best-paying industries in Northeast Florida. Healthcare jobs provide a great career path, whether you’re working in a laboratory or in the business side of healthcare, such as operations or Information Technology (IT) or Human Resources (HR).
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Healthcare Industry – Earn Up
CareerSource NEFL, in collaboration with Earn Up and powered by JAXUSA Partnership, plays a key role in supporting Jacksonville’s regional economic development efforts, which are led by JAX Chamber’s private nonprofit division. Overseeing the seven counties of Northeast Florida, CareerSource NEFL ensures employers receive top-tier assistance for all workforce needs through its close partnership with Earn Up.
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Industry News and Updates
HCA Florida Orange Park Hospital starts new patient transportation service
HCA Florida Orange Park Hospital starts new patient transportation service (Courtesy of the Jacksonville Daily Record) -- HCA Florida Orange Park Hospital announced June 17 that it launched its interfacility transport service. The hospital spent nearly $1 million to...
FSCJ, Jacksonville University lose state grants for nursing programs
FSCJ, Jacksonville University lose state grants for nursing programs (Courtesy of the Jacksonville Daily Record) -- Among the about $960 million of line items in the Legislature-approved state budget that were vetoed June 12 by Gov. Ron DeSantis were two grants...
Lenton Thanks CareerSource Northeast Florida for a New Career Path
In May, Latifah Lenton completed medical training with the help of CareerSource Northeast Florida (CareerSource NEFL) and is about to embark on a new career. Lenton is now a certified phlebotomy technician. Phlebotomy technicians can work in hospitals, clinics, and...
Baptist & Wolfson St. Augustine Emergency Room and Imaging Center opening June 17
Baptist & Wolfson St. Augustine Emergency Room and Imaging Center opening June 17 (Jacksonville Business Record) -- Baptist & Wolfson St. Augustine Emergency Room and Imaging Center opened on June 17. Baptist Health announced the opening in a June 12 news...
New Veterans Affairs clinic opens on Jacksonville’s Northside to serve 130,000 veterans
New Veterans Affairs clinic opens on Jacksonville's Northside to serve 130,000 veterans (Courtesy of First Coast News) -- Veterans in Northeast Florida and Southeast Georgia have a new option for healthcare. Officials cut the ribbon at the Jacksonville North VA...
UNF enrolling more nursing students than ever as US job growth report shows high demand in health care
UNF enrolling more nursing students than ever as US job growth report shows high demand in health care (Courtesy of Channel 4 WJXT-TV) -- With job growth turning out to be much stronger than expected in March, there were three main categories where the hiring was...
Meet Carol Cullen, Healthcare Industry Manager
Carol has been the Healthcare Industry Manager at CareerSource NEFL since 2017.
Carol assists employers in the healthcare industry by connecting them with potential new hires through recruitments events and the use of EmployFlorida.com. She helps employers upskill their current employees by offsetting the costs of qualified training through the utilization of CareerSource NEFL’s Customized Training Program.
She acts as a community liaison connecting community organizations to employment opportunities and training resources. She partners with leaders in industry and education to develop a robust pipeline of skilled workers.
Carol graduated from the University of North Carolina – Chapel Hill with a BA in Spanish, including a year abroad at the University of Seville, Spain and is conversationally fluent in Spanish. Her background includes over 6 years of working in business to business sales across multiple industries. Additionally, she has over 8 years of management and training experience in the airline industry.
Contact Carol for information on how your business can benefit from a partnership with CareerSource NEFL.
Interested in a healthcare career and need more information? Contact Carol at ccullen@careersourcenefl.com
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