The Southwest Georgia Area Health Education Center (SOWEGA-AHEC) is a community-driven, nonprofit organization whose goal is to increase access to healthcare by improving the number and distribution of healthcare providers in 38 counties in Southwest Georgia.

SOWEGA-AHEC will be conducting a Regional Nursing Workforce Summit in Spring 2020. We will begin the summit with the data collected about current regional nursing workforce needs and challenges in Southwest Georgia. We need your input to provide an accurate picture of our region.

To ensure your organization or institution is reflected in the data, please submit the online survey by January 15, 2020.

Thank you for your time and effort in completing your survey.

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* 1. Name (Question 1 data collected to ensure accuracy and prevent duplication.)

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* 2. May we contact you for follow up if necessary?

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* 3. What educational institution(s) do you represent?

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* 4. What nursing programs does your institution offer? (Yes or No)

  Traditional Online Hybrid
Certified Nursing Assistant - CNA
Licensed Practical Nurse - LPN
Registered Nurse - ASN
Registered Nurse - BSN
Nurse Anesthetist - CRNA
Nurse Educator
Nurse Midwife - CNM
Nurse Practitioner - NP
Doctor of Nursing Practice - DNP

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* 5. Please select the student slot numbers for each program available for specified time period. (0 to 199+)

  1/1-12/31, 2020 Slots 1/1-12/31, 2019 Slots 1/1-12/31, 2018 Slots 1/1-12/31, 2017 Slots
Certified Nursing Assistant - CNA
Licensed Practical Nurse - LPN
Registered Nurse - ASN
Registered Nurse - BSN
Nurse Anesthetist - CRNA
Nurse Educator
Nurse Midwife - CNM
Nurse Practitioner - NP
Doctor of Nursing Practice - DNP

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* 6. Please list enrollment numbers for each program specified. Time frame period runs from January 1 to December 31, 2019. (0 to 199+)

  Accepted 2019 Started 2019 Graduated 2019
Certified Nursing Assistant - CNA
Licensed Practical Nurse - LPN
Registered Nurse - ASN
Registered Nurse - BSN
Nurse Anesthetist - CRNA
Nurse Educator
Nurse Midwife - CNM
Nurse Practitioner - NP
Doctor of Nursing Practice - DNP

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* 7. Please list enrollment numbers for each program specified. Time frame period runs from January 1 to December 31, 2018. (0 to 199+)

  Accepted 2018 Started 2018 Graduated 2018
Certified Nursing Assistant - CNA
Licensed Practical Nurse - LPN
Registered Nurse - ASN
Registered Nurse - BSN
Nurse Anesthetist - CRNA
Nurse Educator
Nurse Midwife - CNM
Nurse Practitioner - NP
Doctor of Nursing Practice - DNP

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* 8. Please list enrollment numbers for each program specified. Time frame period runs from January 1 to December 31, 2017. (0 to 199+)

  Accepted 2017 Started 2017 Graduated 2017
Certified Nursing Assistant - CNA
Licensed Practical Nurse - LPN
Registered Nurse - ASN
Registered Nurse - BSN
Nurse Anesthetist - CRNA
Nurse Educator
Nurse Midwife - CNM
Nurse Practitioner - NP
Doctor of Nursing Practice - DNP

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* 9. What percentage of your students come from the following areas? Total should equal 100. (0 - 25%; 26 - 50%; 51 - 75%, 76 - 100%)

  Percent - %
Northeast of Perry
Northwest of Perry
Southeast of Perry
Southwest of Perry

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* 10. Is priority given to students from Southwest Georgia?

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* 11. Do you have a pipeline program for attracting local students into your program?

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* 12. Do you have a marketing & recruitment strategy for attracting local students into your program?

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* 13. Do you have a Fast Track Program?

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* 14. Do you have a Guaranteed Enrollment Program?

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* 15. Please provide input or comments about RECRUITING challenges specific to your institution or trends you think we should consider.

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* 16. Do you provide academic support for your students?

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* 17. Please provide input or comments about RETENTION challenges specific to your institution or trends you think we should consider.

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* 18. Please share any information or data you think would be beneficial for us to know.

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