Amazon Fulfillment Center, nominated by Workforce Solutions Greater Dallas. Through partnerships with area school districts and Region One Education Service Center, DHR Health was instrumental in securing funding to expand this program, to include three school districts, allowing up to 60 high school students each year to begin their education in nursing.Īdditionally, two other exemplary employers were finalists for Texas Workforce Solutions Large Employer of the Year. DHR Health partnered with PSJA Independent School District and South Texas College ( STC) to create a one of a kind program providing high school students a pathway into concurrent enrollment in the Associate’s Degree in Nursing program at STC and employment at DHR Health. ![]() In addition to employee training, DHR Health has established strong partnerships with local school districts and colleges to increase student exposure and awareness of education and career opportunities in healthcare. Additionally, TWC has a unique opportunity to work with DHR Health and school districts to help expand the talent pipeline of education in healthcare increasing the number of students graduating with certificates and degrees in healthcare and ultimately obtaining highly skilled, high paying jobs. The skills development initiative serves as a model for other employers in the healthcare sector throughout the state and country. Through the Skills Development Fund Initiative, the Texas Workforce Commission awarded the partnership of South Texas College and DHR Health with the largest Skills Development Grant of its kind, a major milestone for healthcare partnerships in the state and for workforce training, education, and funding in the region. “Their partnership with South Texas College has helped to create new jobs and provide state of the art training for their current employees.” “Congratulations to DHR Health on this recognition and for their continued leadership throughout the South Texas region,” said TWC Commissioner Representing Employers Aaron Demerson. DHR Health is proud to continue working to build new partnerships with the Texas Workforce Commission, South Texas College, Region One Education Service Center and its 37-member school districts serving over 400,000 students, as well as various other business and community partners. With a rapidly growing healthcare industry, DHR Health is working with Workforce Solutions to develop the necessary infrastructure to attract, promote, and retain top quality medical professionals and education to meet the industry demand. “Doctors Hospital at Renaissance Health System has developed a pipeline of skilled workers that will continue to help the entire Rio Grande Valley for years to come.” “Skilled healthcare workers are essential, said TWC Commissioner Representing Labor Julian Alvarez. ![]() ![]() The company DHR Health currently employs over 5,000 residents of the RGV, and in securing the Skills Development Fund, DHR Health has been able to provide an estimated 27,900 hours of training to incumbent workers thus far, with an estimated 77,770 hours of training at the completion of the grant. ![]() “Their innovative partnership with local Workforce Solutions offices to hire, train and invest in local workers is needed now more than ever.”ĭoctors Hospital at Renaissance Health System, located in Edinburg, is a 500+ bed physician-owned health system offering some of the most comprehensive medical care in the Rio Grande Valley. “Congratulations to Doctors Hospital at Renaissance Health System, this year’s Large Employer of the Year Award winner, for their demonstrated commitment to the Lower Rio Grande Valley,” said TWC Chairman and Commissioner Representing the Public Bryan Daniel. All nominees were recognized for contributions to their community’s workforce through innovation and collaboration with their Texas Workforce Solutions partner. Total number of ED visits who were seen on the previous calendar day who had a visit related to COVID-19 (meets suspected or confirmed definition or presents for COVID diagnostic testing – do not count patients who present for pre-procedure screening).AUSTIN – Doctors Hospital at Renaissance Health System ( DHR Health) – was named Large Employer of the Year at the Texas Workforce Commission's ( TWC) 24rd Annual Texas Workforce Conference held virtually on December 9th. DHR Health was nominated by Workforce Solutions Lower Rio Grande Valley and chosen as the Large Employer of the Year from among three exemplary finalists, out of 19 large private-sector employers nominated.
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