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  • Ask a Recruiter: How do we find the best nurses?

    Ask a Recruiter: How do we find the best nurses?

    If you’re interested in a nursing career where you can [...]

  • Thanking our nurses for all they do

    Thanking our nurses for all they do

    Our VA nurses are essential members of our professional team. [...]

  • ‘When I am here, I am one of the family,’ says longtime Manchester VA patient

    ‘When I am here, I am one of the family,’ says longtime Manchester VA patient

    “They are my family and I appreciate each one of them and all they have done for me," one Veterans says about his team at the Manchester VA.

  • Advance in your nursing career with resources for success

    Advance in your nursing career with resources for success

    To provide the best care to our Veterans, we need [...]

  • VA nursing residency program enhanced with simulation training

    VA nursing residency program enhanced with simulation training

    VHA nurses are passionate about serving our Nation’s heroes. And [...]

  • Get paid to travel: become a VHA travel nurse

    Get paid to travel: become a VHA travel nurse

    Passionate about health care? Looking for a new exciting opportunity [...]

  • Five reasons neuro nurses don’t want to leave VHA

    Five reasons neuro nurses don’t want to leave VHA

    Whether you are looking to break into the health care [...]

  • Forced out of the military for being gay, former Airman now serves his fellow veterans as a VA nurse

    Forced out of the military for being gay, former Airman now serves his fellow veterans as a VA nurse

    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.

  • Make a difference while traveling the world

    Make a difference while traveling the world

    At VA, we pride ourselves in the high-quality work and [...]

  • Four nursing career tips from Florence Nightingale

    Four nursing career tips from Florence Nightingale

    Due to her work serving soldiers in the Crimean War [...]

  • Nursing opportunities at VHA

    Nursing opportunities at VHA

    Nurses Week chat discusses career opportunities at VHA VA Careers [...]

  • Diversity at VA supports men in nursing.

    Diversity at VA supports men in nursing.

    What’s your image of a nurse? If you came of [...]

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Last updated October 29, 2026

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