Registered Nurse (Behavioral Health)

Summary This position is eligible for the Education Debt Reduction Program (EDRP), a student loan payment reimbursement program. You must meet specific eligibility requirements per VHA policy and submit your EDRP application within four months of appointment. Program Approval, award amount (up to $200,000) & eligibility period (one to five years) are determined by the VHA Education Loan Repayment Services program office after review of the EDRP application. Former EDRP participants ineligible to apply. Responsibilities Responsible and accountable for all elements of the nursing process in providing and/or supervising direct patient care. Adheres to established policies, standards of care, and standards of practice. Provides direct nursing care in a self-directed, patient-focused manner. Assesses, plans, implements, and evaluates care using age-specific considerations. Coordinates patient care throughout the continuum-admission through discharge-and supports patient and family education...