ICU Critical Care Nurse - EDRP Eligible

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs; Muskogee (OK); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

EDRP Education Debt Reduction Program

Paid Time Off: 50 days/year

Federal pension and 401K with employer

Job summary

The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking a Critical Care Registered Nurse (RN) to provide evidence-based care to acutely/critically ill patients in Oklahoma.

The role emphasizes high‑level clinical skills, leadership in a fast-paced environment, and coordination of comprehensive patient education and care across the continuum. Qualified applicants will have an approved nursing program (ACEN/CCNE) and an active RN license in the United States, with ICU experience preferred.

Qualifications

• Basic Requirements: English language proficiency and nursing school accreditation.
• Graduate of a nursing program approved by ACEN/CCNE and licensed to practice in the U.S.
• Bridge program options for master’s level nursing students aiming to register after completion.

Responsibilities

• Provide competent, evidence-based care to critically ill patients.
• Deliver high-intensity care with vigilant monitoring using invasive/noninvasive tech.
• Coordinate patient education, self-management and satisfaction across the care continuum.
• Administer medications and procedures per policies and guidelines.
• Demonstrate leadership in the care team and contribute to quality improvement.

Skills

English proficiency

ICU nursing experience

Education

Accredited nursing program (ACEN/CCNE)

Current, full RN license in the United States

BSN/MSN preferred or bridge program eligibility

Job description

The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking a Critical Care Registered Nurse (RN) to provide evidence-based care to acutely/critically ill patients in Oklahoma.

The role emphasizes high‑level clinical skills, leadership in a fast-paced environment, and coordination of comprehensive patient education and care across the continuum. Qualified applicants will have an approved nursing program (ACEN/CCNE) and an active RN license in the United States, with ICU experience preferred.