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HCA HealthONE tackles nursing shortage with on-job training and nursing school

HCA HealthONE is implementing strategies to address the nursing shortage and the challenges nurses face today

June 25, 2025
Sam Espinoza, trauma nurse in the emergency department at the HCA HealthOne Swedish.

Sam Espinoza is on a mission. Just days after graduating nursing school, she is set to begin her dream job as a trauma nurse in the emergency department at HCA HealthONE Swedish.

“I always wanted to be a nurse,” Espinoza said. “I like to constantly learn. I like to see something different every time I see a patient.”

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Published:
June 25, 2025
Location:
HCA HealthONE Swedish

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