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Posted May 16, 2026

Talent Acquisition Specialist III

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Job Description: • The Program Specialist (PS) role on the Quality Talent Pipeline team will consist of coordinating facility-level placements for (1) students in nursing or technician programs looking for an internship and (2) global nurses. • This role is responsible for supporting students throughout their internship journey and reporting on key findings and metrics. • The PS will partner with stakeholders to build and maintain a pipeline of candidates, continuously improve processes, and fully leverage systems and technology. • This person will build strong relationships with school partners and local DaVita teammates to bring Talent Partnership programs to life. • Follow the process to place student interns and global nurses in a specific market on an ongoing monthly cadence. • Coordinate directly with Facility Administrators, Regional Operations Directors, and Talent Acquisition Leaders to identify barriers for placement and develop solutions. • Coordinate with local school administrators to support the execution of new Student Training Agreements and drive additional student internship submittals. • Provide frequent and clear communication with field and school stakeholders, including scheduling and leading calls and sending recap emails. • Escalate barriers for placements to managers and bring solution-oriented ideas to drive performance in the market. • Proactively troubleshoot when processes are not working and, in partnership with managers, identify process improvement opportunities. • Leverage data to analyze program performance and drive strategy within the market. Requirements: • 2–4 years of total work experience with a high school diploma or GED. • Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel is mandatory, along with proficiency in Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Outlook, and Teams. • Ability to use data to analyze performance and identify and resolve issues. • Effectively communicate, both written and verbally, with senior-level audiences and external stakeholders. • Ability to build trust, encourage collaboration, and inspire change across different teams. • Identify and prioritize work tasks effectively and consistently achieve deadlines. • Ability to independently set and achieve goals across multiple programs. • Incorporate our core values and belonging behaviors into all interactions. Benefits: • Comprehensive benefits: Medical, dental, vision, 401(k) match, paid time off, and PTO cash out. • Support for you and your family: Family resources, EAP counseling sessions, access to Headspace®, backup child and elder care, maternity/paternity leave, and more. • Professional development programs: DaVita offers a variety of programs to help strong performers grow within their careers and provides on-demand virtual leadership and development courses through StarLearning. Apply tot his job Apply To this Job