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U.Va. Health Graduates First Earn While You Learn Nurses | Charlottesville News

U.Va. Health just graduated its first class from the groundbreaking Earn While You Learn nursing program — a bold move to tackle the healthcare worker shortage by letting employees earn full pay and benefits while studying full-time. Sixteen graduates, including current staff aiming for roles like RNs or surgical techs, mark a major milestone after four years of building this pipeline. With only 20% of students succeeding when juggling work and school, this program is changing the game — not just for nurses, but for vital support roles too. The ultimate goal? Fill critical positions with…

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