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Manuel Martin is a retired Air Force Major and current [...]

VA offers many rewarding opportunities to advanced practice nurses interested [...]

May 6th marks the beginning of National Nurses Week, an [...]

Moving to Los Angeles, Stiles worked in computer technology jobs of increasing skill and responsibility. Then, his father became very ill with lung cancer. Stiles was very moved about the way his mother, who was a nurse, cared for his father until he died, although the two had long been divorced and she was remarried. “The comfort, strength, courage and support my mother offered was extraordinary,” he says. A few years after his father’s death, Stiles decided to become a nurse.

Employees of the Clement J. Zablocki Veterans Affairs Medical Center along with Lt. Gen. Michael Tucker, commanding general of First U.S. Army, and U.S. Senators Tammy Baldwin and Ron Johnson honored the late Russell Seager and his family Friday with the ceremony.

Many of VA's 90,000+ nurses began leading the way long before they first took a step in to a VA facility. The VA is a natural draw to many transitioning Veterans and this is particularly true for Veteran nurses who wish to continue taking care of their brothers and sisters in arms.

Dr. Loretta Ford is known for her groundbreaking work in advancing the role of nurse practitioners.

Given his age and history of smoking, his nurse practitioner recommended a CT scan that revealed stage 1 lung cancer.

For physicians, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants, working at VA means getting more from your work in primary care than just a paycheck.

Today’s #VeteranOfTheDay is Air Force Veteran Mary Smith, who served as a nurse practitioner at Bagram Air Base in Afghanistan.

Many Veterans in the Home-Based Primary Care program are elderly and extremely vulnerable to communicable diseases. Nurses and nurse practitioners volunteered to work the weekend to vaccinate them.

Today’s #VeteranOfTheDay is Army Veteran Melinda Pritchett, who served as both a registered and supervisory nurse practitioner.