Registered Nurse - Housing and Urban Development

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs; Columbus (OH); Remote; USD 71,000 - 149,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Paid time off

Federal benefits

Job summary

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs HUDVASH Registered Nurse position in Columbus, OH, focusing on behavioral health and housing program coordination. The HUDVASH RN collaborates to develop and evaluate care plans, ensuring high-quality patient management and discharge planning.

The role involves leadership in implementing guidelines, coordinating care across disciplines, and supporting Veterans and families. Telework eligibility is available; work schedule Mon-Fri, 8:00 am–4:30 pm.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 1 year of nursing experience in behavioral health or psychiatric care.
• Experience providing community-based care to high-risk adults.

Responsibilities

• Provide patient management, care coordination, and discharge planning for inpatient and outpatient settings.
• Assist Veterans, family members, and caregivers with receiving the most appropriate options and services to meet their complex health care needs.
• Develop a plan of care using information from the patient, family, and provider.
• Address psychosocial, as well as nursing and medical needs of patients and their families/caregivers, through participation in interdisciplinary patient care management practice.

Job description

Registered Nurse - Housing and Urban Development

• Department: Department of Veterans Affairs

The HUDVASH RN collaborates in the development, implementation, evaluation, and revision of policies, procedures, and/or guidelines. Demonstrates performance and leadership that is broad enough to improve the care for a group of patients. Provides peers with formal or informal constructive feedback for improvement.

Key Responsibilities

Preferred Experience: Minimum of (one) 1 year of recent nursing experience in a behavioral health or psychiatric setting preferably within the past three (3) years. Experience providing community-based care to high-risk and vulnerable populations. (HUDVASH) Registered Nurse (RN) executes position responsibilities that demonstrate leadership, experience, and creative approaches in providing complex patient management.

Provides patient management, care coordination, and discharge/disposition planning for inpatient and outpatient settings. Assists Veterans, family members, and caregivers with receiving the most appropriate options and services to meet their complex health care needs. The HUDVASH RN develops a plan of care using information from the patient, family, and provider.

The HUDVASH RN addresses psychosocial, as well as nursing and medical needs of patients and their families/caregivers, through participation in interdisciplinary patient care management practice.

VA offers a comprehensive total rewards package:

• VA Nurse Total Rewards Pay: Competitive salary, regular salary increases, potential for performance awards
• Paid Time Off: 50 days of paid time off per year (26 days of annual leave, 13 days of sick leave, 11 paid Federal holidays per year)
• Retirement: Traditional federal pension (5 years vesting) and federal 401K with up to 5% in contributions by VA
• Insurance: Federal health/vision/dental/term life/long-term care (many federal insurance programs can be carried into retirement)
• Licensure: 1 full and unrestricted license from any US State or territory
• Work Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8:00 am - 4:30 pm
• Telework: Ad-Hoc Virtual: This is not a virtual position.
• Relocation/Recruitment Incentives: Not Authorized
• Permanent Change of Station (PCS): Not Authorized

Which agency is hiring for this position?

This position is with Veterans Health Administration, Department of Veterans Affairs.

What is the salary for this position?

The posted pay range is $70726 - $148921/yr.

Is this position remote or telework eligible?

This position is eligible for telework.

What is the application deadline?

Applications close on 2026-10-28.

Who is eligible to apply?

This position is open under the 'Public' hiring path.