Job Description

Augusta Health Scholars is a collaborative program to support and sponsor Blue Ridge Nursing Students. Students accepted into the AH Scholars program will benefit through robust financial support, professional development opportunities, access to subject matter experts, and unique employment at Augusta Health.

Requirements:

• Admitted into the Blue Ridge Community College Nursing Program beginning 2025/2026 academic school year


• Remain in good Academic Standing with Blue Ridge


• Remain in good standing with Augusta Health

Applicants are required to submit the following:

• Formal application in UKG


• Two professional reference letters (e.g., teacher, counselor, coach, supervisor, etc. in the absence of prior employment)


• Cover letter addressing three key items:

1. The selection process for the Augusta Health Scholars program is very competitive. What does it mean to be a scholar to you?


2. Healthcare professionals are faced with adversity every day. Describe a time you encountered a significant challenge and how you were able to overcome it.


3. The part-time hours on the job are intentionally designed to strengthen the Scholars clinical knowledge and application. Tell us how you will balance your obligations to meet the minimum requirement for hours on the job.

If selected, candidates will participate in a panel interview consisting of questions developed by Nursing Shared Governance.

Company Information
Augusta Health is a mission-driven, independent, nonprofit, community health system located in Fishersville Virginia in Virginias scenic Shenandoah Valley. Augusta Health offers a full continuum of inpatient and outpatient which includes Augusta Medical Center a 255 bed inpatient facility and Augusta Medical Group which is comprised of 40 practice locations and four urgent care locations.

Equal Opportunity
Augusta Health recruits, hires and promotes qualified candidates for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender identity or expression, marital status, national or ethnic origin, political affiliation, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, veteran or military discharge status, and family medical or genetic information.

Nestled in Virginia’s beautiful Shenandoah Valley, Augusta Health is among the finest community hospitals in America. Our patients receive an exceptional level of care, reassured that their loved ones and visitors have many amenities available within the hospital so they can all be comfortable while staying close during difficult times.

Augusta Health opened in 1994 to continue a tradition of personalized care with small-town hospitality that began more than 50 years ago with predecessor hospitals in Staunton and Waynesboro, Virginia. Today, our highly trained physicians and staff use state-of-the-art technology to provide superlative care with warmth and compassion.

If you are a dedicated healthcare professional, you will find exciting  career opportunities at Augusta Health. If you are a resident of Augusta County or surrounding areas, you can benefit from a variety of programs we host to promote good health in the communities we serve.

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