“According to the New York State Labor Department, the need for registered nurses in the Finger Lakes region is projected to rise from 13,250 in 2016 to 15,660 by 2026, an 18.2 percent increase. The need for LPNs is projected to increase from 4,270 to 4,850 over the same period, an increase of 13.6 percent”, reports Krista Gleason of the Locate Finger Lakes Business Journal.
Read the following article to see how Finger Lakes Community College and partners are preparing the residents of the Finger Lakes to meet the demands of the workforce in not only in healthcare, but also in the manufacturing and food and beverage industries.
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