Inpatient Mental Health Nurse (Intermittent)

US-Department-of-Veterans-Affair; West Haven (CT); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Part time

Job summary

The VA Connecticut Healthcare System in West Haven, CT is seeking a Registered Nurse for the Inpatient Mental Health unit (Intermittent). This role provides direct patient care on the 8 East Nursing service in a fast-paced, interdisciplinary setting.

Requirements include English proficiency, graduation from an approved nursing program, and current RN licensure. BSN preferred; bridge programs and foreign-education pathways are noted in qualification standards.

Qualifications

• Graduate of a nursing program approved by accrediting bodies.
• Current, full, active, unrestricted RN license in the United States.
• Licensure or progression toward licensure per VA standards.
• Foreign degree requires equivalency validation per VA.

Skills

English proficiency

Interdisciplinary teamwork

Education

ADN or Diploma in Nursing

RN license (state)

Bridge program RN to BSN (optional)

BSN with experience or MSN with BSN

Foreign education evaluation as equivalency

Job description

The VA Connecticut Healthcare System in West Haven, CT is seeking a Registered Nurse for the Inpatient Mental Health unit (Intermittent). This role provides direct patient care on the 8 East Nursing service in a fast-paced, interdisciplinary setting.

Requirements include English proficiency, graduation from an approved nursing program, and current RN licensure. BSN preferred; bridge programs and foreign-education pathways are noted in qualification standards.