Med/Surg Registered Nurse — AWS & EDRP Eligible

Veterans Health Administration, Department of Veterans Affairs; Omaha (NE); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Recruitment/relocation incentive

Alternate Work Schedule (AWS)

Education Debt Reduction Program (EDRP

72 hours paid for 80 hours

Job summary

Veterans Health Administration, Department of Veterans Affairs, Omaha VA Medical Center seeks Registered Nurses for Medical/Surgical units under an OPEN CONTINUOUS ANNOUNCEMENT. This role includes clinical care, care coordination, and patient education with flexible AWS shifts and potential EDRP benefits.

Qualified candidates must hold an ADN/ Diploma or BSN with active RN licensure and meet VA nursing requirements.

Qualifications

• English language proficiency mandatory for direct patient care.
• Graduate of a nursing program approved by accredited bodies (ACEN/CCNE).
• ADN or Diploma in Nursing or BSN required for progression; licensure required.
• Foreign nursing education requires degree equivalency validation.

Responsibilities

• Provide hands-on nursing care on Medical/Surgical units.
• Coordinate patient care with interdisciplinary team.
• Administer medications and procedures per policy.
• Support education and orientation for staff and patients.
• Promote safe transitions across the care continuum.

Skills

English proficiency

Communication

Teamwork

Patient care

Leadership

Critical thinking

Education

Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) or Diploma

Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)

Master of Science in Nursing (MSN)

State RN licensure

Degree equivalency validation (foreign)

Job description

Veterans Health Administration, Department of Veterans Affairs, Omaha VA Medical Center seeks Registered Nurses for Medical/Surgical units under an OPEN CONTINUOUS ANNOUNCEMENT. This role includes clinical care, care coordination, and patient education with flexible AWS shifts and potential EDRP benefits.

Qualified candidates must hold an ADN/ Diploma or BSN with active RN licensure and meet VA nursing requirements.