ASSP - Academic Success Strategies Program

Academic Success Strategies Program

The Academic Success Strategies Program is a comprehensive healthcare facility based program to assist healthcare facilities to meet their needs for nurses, and other allied health professionals. The Academic Success Strategies Program is designed to acquaint those interested in Nursing and Allied Health careers with the opportunities available to them to become a healthcare professional:

Internal recruitment
Teach academic skills needed to complete a healthcare professional program
Provide tutoring in academic disciplines
Provide mentoring throughout their academic endeavors
Provide for ongoing assessment and reinforcement of learning behaviors.

The Wilson-Banks Academic Success Strategies Program would be a valuable part of any healthcare organization’s comprehensive recruitment and retention program for nurses and related positions. The benefits for the healthcare facilities in providing the Academic Success Strategies Program for their employees include:

Realistic planning to meet projected needs for nurses (and other allied health professionals)
Appreciative loyal nurses (and other allied health professionals)
Increased retention of nurses (and other allied health professionals)
Increased diversity of nursing staff
Viewed as helpful and supportive of employees
Fosters an understanding and opportunity for other employees to help by mentoring, tutoring and being supportive of employee/students
Investment in education more likely to pay off
Increased knowledge and skill levels of employee/student can be utilized during their education
Healthcare facilities become known in the community as a caring, nurturing employer who invests in their employees.
Increased number of employees who become upwardly mobile
Employee/student who understands and are more vested in the healthcare facilities mission
Increased involvement in the educational community

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