Over plates of eggs, sausages and hashbrowns, neurological nursing candidates mingled with nurse leaders and toured Chesapeake Regional Healthcare’s newly built critical care tower.
The Brunch & Brainwaves event on Monday turned brunch into a hiring event, offering a relaxed setting for nurses to see the hospital’s new neurology unit up close before sitting down for one-on-one interviews.
Kimberly Green, director of acute care services, said the hospital aims to fill more than 30 nursing positions and ease shortages that have weighed on the profession since the COVID-19 pandemic…