The purpose of this Golden LEAF grant is to assist OIC of Wilson in their efforts to provide training for up to100 unemployed and underemployed residents that would qualify them to transition to employment as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) or Registered Nurse (RN), or positions in phlebotomy, medical billing and coding, dialysis technology or medical assisting. As a result of the program, OIC of Wilson is expected to place up to 50 unemployed participants and help another 25 underemployed participants receive a pay increase and/or promotion.
