Nurse, Blind Rehab & Geriatrics — Impactful Care Lead

US-Department-of-Veterans-Affair; West Haven (CT); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

The VA Connecticut Healthcare System in West Haven, CT seeks a Registered Nurse in Blind Rehab within Nursing, Geriatrics and Extended Care. The role supports visually impaired patients and requires full-time commitment in a 40-hour workweek.

Candidates must have approved nursing education, state licensure, and English proficiency. A GNT temporary appointment may be offered while pursuing licensure. Grandfathering provisions apply for current VA staff; rehab experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• English proficiency required for direct patient care.
• Education must be from an approved nursing program (ACEN/CCNE) or equivalent.
• Current, full, active nursing license in the US or DC; GNT exception applies for licensure pursuit.

Skills

English proficiency

Education

ADN or Diploma in Nursing

BSN

MSN

Job description

The VA Connecticut Healthcare System in West Haven, CT seeks a Registered Nurse in Blind Rehab within Nursing, Geriatrics and Extended Care. The role supports visually impaired patients and requires full-time commitment in a 40-hour workweek.

Candidates must have approved nursing education, state licensure, and English proficiency. A GNT temporary appointment may be offered while pursuing licensure. Grandfathering provisions apply for current VA staff; rehab experience is preferred.