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VA celebrates the thousands of nurses who work tirelessly every day to serve our nation’s Veterans.

VA celebrates nurses during National Nurses Week 2020

Posted on Wednesday, May 6, 2020 9:00 amMay 1, 2020 Posted in ChooseVA, Employment, VA Careers by VA Careers 2k views

This National Nurses Week, we salute the over 100,000 VA nurses who work tirelessly every day to serve our …

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Now more than ever: A week to honor VA nurses

Posted on Tuesday, May 5, 2020 9:50 amMay 4, 2020 Posted in Health, Inside Veterans Health by Hans Petersen 6k views

Nurses Week: VA is the leader of an organizational culture where excellence in nursing is valued as …

Nurse Brodlo

VA nurse gives a family the chance to say goodbye

Posted on Tuesday, May 7, 2019 10:00 amMay 9, 2019 Posted in Health, Inside Veterans Health by VAntage Point Contributor 6k views

VA Nurse Karen Brodlo was dining in a favorite restaurant when an elderly woman stopped breathing. She …

Perceive, pursue and protect: VA nurse recognized with award for being an extraordinary

Posted on Wednesday, May 16, 2018 9:55 amMay 16, 2018 Posted in Health, VA Medical Centers by Luis H. Loza Gutierrez 505 views

A registered nurse at the VA’s outpatient clinic in McAllen, Texas, was recently recognized as a 2018 …

Influence

Influence: A journey worth traveling; an immigrant’s dream to be a nurse in America

Posted on Saturday, May 12, 2018 9:00 amMay 11, 2018 Posted in VA Careers by VA Careers 282 views

Every day in VA hospitals nationwide, nurses dedicate themselves to help patients reclaim their lives. What …

Influence

Influence: Ensuring access to treatment for Veterans, no matter the location

Posted on Friday, May 11, 2018 2:00 pmMay 11, 2018 Posted in VA Careers by VA Careers 119 views

Every day in VA hospitals nationwide, nurses dedicate themselves to help patients reclaim their lives. What …

Innovate

Innovate: VA Spark – Seed – Spread Innovation Investment Program – Inform A Vet app

Posted on Friday, May 11, 2018 10:03 amMay 11, 2018 Posted in VA Careers by VA Careers 999 views

Every day in VA hospitals nationwide, nurses dedicate themselves to help patients reclaim their lives. What …

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Louisiana Department of Veterans Affairs celebrates nurses and their passion to serve

Posted on Thursday, May 10, 2018 11:23 amMay 9, 2018 Posted in Guest Posts by VAntage Point Contributor 175 views

Nurses are angles who comfort and care, someone to lean on, the answer to prayers.

A multi-ethnic group of dental professionals are standing together in an office. They are all facing forward while one woman stands in front with her arms crossed.

VA celebrates Nurses Week

Posted on Wednesday, May 9, 2018 9:00 amMay 9, 2018 Posted in Health by VAntage Point Contributor 428 views

This week we celebrate a very special occasion, Nurses Week, with much appreciation to all those VA men and …

Influence

Influence: Two nurses tell their stories of their deployment to Puerto Rico after Hurricane Maria

Posted on Tuesday, May 8, 2018 9:57 amMay 8, 2018 Posted in VA Careers by VA Careers 279 views

Every day in VA hospitals nationwide, nurses dedicate themselves to help patients reclaim their lives. What …

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