Inpatient Acute Care RN | EDRP Eligible

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs; Salem (VA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

EDRP Education Debt Reduction Program

Paid Time Off

Federal health/vision/dental benefits

Retirement plan

Job summary

The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs seeks a registered nurse to provide high-quality inpatient care within the VA system. The role requires an approved nursing program, active RN licensure, and compliance with state and federal nursing standards.

Eligible for EDRP and related loan repayment incentives; strong teamwork and patient-centered care are essential. Responsibilities include direct patient care, medication administration, care coordination with LPNs and CNAs, and ongoing quality

Qualifications

• English language proficiency is required for direct patient care.
• Graduate of an accredited nursing program meeting state licensure requirements.
• Licensure as a registered nurse in the United States with current active status.

Responsibilities

• Provide competent, evidence-based nursing care to assigned patients.
• Coordinate care with licensed vocational nurses and nursing assistants as appropriate.
• Evaluate practice using best available evidence and participate in quality improvement initiatives.
• Administer medications and procedures per policy and guidelines.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary team to influence care outcomes.

Skills

English proficiency

Education

Nursing degree (ADN/BSN) from approved school

Certification/ licensure as Registered Nurse

ACEN or CCNE accreditation

Job description

The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs seeks a registered nurse to provide high-quality inpatient care within the VA system. The role requires an approved nursing program, active RN licensure, and compliance with state and federal nursing standards.

Eligible for EDRP and related loan repayment incentives; strong teamwork and patient-centered care are essential. Responsibilities include direct patient care, medication administration, care coordination with LPNs and CNAs, and ongoing quality