Job Description

2175 Tomlynn Street, Richmond, Virginia, 23230, United States of America

Does the prospect of performing continuous rounds of routine patient checkups sound dull to you?

Are you someone that wants to work in a fast paced, autonomous environment, but without the typical hospital routine? Then consider joining the DaVita Village, the leading provider of kidney care in the United States. Dont wait until after you graduate and pass your NCLEX to search for your first nursing job, join us today in our Acute RN Bridge Program!

In this program youll experience a true culture where professional growth and team unity are promoted. You will begin the program working as a Patient Care Technician (full time, part time or per diem) where youll experience a fast-paced, critical care environment with the support of our award-winning training as youll work and prepare to be a successful acute nurse at DaVita!

At DaVita we value the commitment youve made toward your education so wed like to give you an advance on a $5K bonus within the first 30 days of employment (if you do not stay on board for at least 2 years, you will owe this bonus or a portion of it back.

If the Village sounds like the perfect environment for you, apply to our Acute RN Bridge Program today and begin your DaVita career while you are in school!

Please note there will be a formal interview and selection process as we will only be accepting a limited number of Bridge RN Program participants each year.

Here is what you can expect when you join our Village as a Dialysis Patient Care Technician:

* A community first, company second culture based on Core Values that really matter.
* Clinical outcomes consistently ranked above the national average.
* Award-winning education and training across multiple career paths to help you reach your potential.
* Performance-based rewards based on stellar individual and team contributions.
* A comprehensive benefits package designed to enhance your health, your financial well-being and your future.
* Dedication, above all, to caring for patients suffering from chronic kidney failure across the nation.

Application requirements:

* Completed online application
* 2 Letter References from Educators from your clinical courses
* Transcript
* Assessment

Anticipated timeline:

* Feb & March: Application, Interview, and Selection Process
* April: RN Bridge Teammates Selected
* May: Start program

Qualifications:

* Current Nursing Student at accredited Nursing Program
* GPA of 3.0 or above in nursing core curriculum
* Flexibility to travel within a certain geography
* Flexibility to work full time during the summer between your Jr. and Sr. year of nursing school
* Ability work flexible hours during your Sr. year of nursing school
* Desire to work in a hospital setting with high acuity patients
* Ability to quickly develop relationships and build rapport
* Demonstrated ability to assess situations quickly and provide solutions
* Thrives in a Gets Stuff Done environment

Join us as we pursue our vision To Build the Greatest Healthcare Community the World has Ever Seen.

Why wait? Explore a career with DaVita today.