Ciena Health Management Employee Education Benefits
Ciena Healthcare
Skilled Nursing
Healthcare Industry
Organizations Involved
Occupations Impacted
Nursing Assistants
Workforce Development Focus
Increasing number of healthcare workers AND healthcare workforce retention
Workforce Issue Addressed
Providing a benefit or incentive that encourages individuals to pursue a healthcare profession; opportunity for educational reimbursement
Description
Compared to other multi-location skilled nursing and rehab companies, Ciena Healthcare offers extensive education benefits to their employees. Some of the listed educational opportunities include tuition reimbursement of up to $3,500 a year; student loan forgiveness; available scholarships for employees' children; free classes to become a CNA; reimbursement for licensing and certification renewals; tuition discounts available at Chamberlain University, Davenport University, and Siena Heights University; and free online CEU courses.