Portland, OR –
Applichat Limited, a leading public good agency, has been awarded a significant contract by the Oregon Department of Human Services (ODHS) to recruit, market, and provide technical assistance for Registered Nurses.
This new partnership aims to address the critical nursing shortage within the intellectual/developmental disabilities sector (IDD) in Oregon. ODHS will leverage Applichat’s innovative strategies and extensive network to attract and retain qualified registered nurses for its Office of Developmental Disabilities Services statewide.
Key aspects of the contract include:
- Labor market research and analysis
- Targeted recruitment campaigns
- Marketing initiatives to promote nursing careers in Oregon
- Technical assistance to IDD sector nurses
“We are thrilled to partner with ODHS and ODDS on this crucial initiative,” said Adam Chambers, President of Applichat Limited. “Our team is committed to communicating the unique and brilliant opportunities that await nurses in the IDD sector. We look forward to helping ODHS improve service delivery and outcomes for individuals with IDD throughout the state.”
The contract, which begins July 2024, represents a significant step towards addressing Oregon’s healthcare staffing challenges in the IDD sector and ensuring quality care for its residents.
