CHESTER and MIDLOTHIAN, Va. – Are you or someone you know interested in a career in the health-care industry? If so, mark your calendar for John Tyler Community College’s Nursing and Health Sciences Career and Transfer Fair. The event, which is free and open to the public, will take place November 22, 2019 from 1:00 – 3:30 p.m. in the Nicholas Center at the college’s Chester Campus (13101 Jefferson Davis Hwy.). In addition to employers, representatives from colleges and universities will be on hand to discuss educational pathways to in-demand health-care careers. Employers and educational institutions that have signed up to participate include:
Companies
Bliley's Funeral Home
Bon Secours
Capital Caring Health
Central State Hospital
Chesterfield County Fire and EMS
Eastern State Hospital
Finch & Finch, Inc. Funeral & Cremation Service
Hanover HRC
Horne Funeral Home & Crematory
Kiddie Academy of West Creek
Patient First
ScribeAmerica
SeniorBridge
VCU Health
Waverly Health and Rehabilitation
Westminster Canterbury Richmond
Colleges
Bon Secours Memorial College of Nursing
John Tyler Community College
Longwood University Nursing
Old Dominion University
South University
University of Virginia – School of Nursing
Virginia Commonwealth University
Virginia State University
(For the up-to-date list of employer and college participants, visit https://jtcc.edu/about/news/10707.)
Job seekers interested in attending this event do not need to register in advance. Directions to Tyler’s Chester Campus may be found at www.jtcc.edu/locations. Questions about the event may be directed to Ashley Pinney, Tyler’s career and internship coordinator, at apinney@jtcc.edu or 804-706-5166.
John Tyler Community College offers more than 75 majors that provide pathways to careers in high-demand fields; transfer opportunities to four-year colleges and universities; and industry credentials and licensures. The college, with campuses in Chester and Midlothian, online classes, and off-campus classrooms, served more than 14,000 students during the 2018-19 academic year. It also assisted more than 7,000 learners through its workforce development division, Community College Workforce Alliance, a partnership between Tyler and Reynolds community colleges.
