Funding to Enhance Recruitment, Retention, and Professional Development of Registered Nurses at South County Hospital, Boosting Job Satisfaction and Patient Care Quality

South County Health has been awarded a prestigious grant from the Warren Alpert Foundation in the amount of $1.1 million. This is the largest grant received in South County Health’s history. The funding is specifically restricted for recruiting and retaining some of the most challenging RN vacancies at South County Hospital, supporting and enhancing nursing staff professional development.

“Receiving this generous grant from the Warren Alpert Foundation is a transformative moment for Nursing Services at South County Health. This funding will not only help us attract and retain top nursing talent, but in parallel invest in the professional growth and development of our current staff. We are committed to fostering a supportive and enriching professional environment that empowers our nurses to excel, and enhance the quality of care we provide to our patients." - Anitra Galmore, DNP, MS, NEA-BC, Chief Operating Officer, Chief Nursing Officer.