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Nursing Students and Graduates: Pave your way to VA with these programs
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Nursing Students
and Graduates
Pave your way to VA with these programs |
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Nurses are the backbone of the work we do at the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA). From emergency departments to intensive care units to nursing homes and beyond, our nurses transform health care in every kind of environment.
At VA, we’re proud to guide the next generation of nurses into an innovative and exciting future, and we offer numerous education support programs to help you make a career out of caring for Veterans.
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Educational Support Programs
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VA’s Student Trainee Experience Program
(VA-STEP)
For college juniors studying nursing, VA’s Student Trainee Experience Program (VA-STEP) is a program built to help you develop both clinical competence and confidence in Veteran-centric care. Even better, VA-STEP serves as a path to employment with VA after graduation and licensure.
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Registered Nurse Transition-to-Practice Residency
Program (RNTTP)
For over a decade, VA has promoted Registered Nurse Transition-to-Practice (RNTTP) residency programs. These programs provide a transition from school to the more complex clinical environment for registered nurses (RNs) with less than one year of experience.
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The National Nursing Education Initiative (NNEI)
The National Nursing Education Initiative (NNEI) is a component of the Employee Incentive Scholarship Program, which provides funds for you to pursue your bachelor’s degree or advanced nursing certifications.
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These programs are just some of the many employment benefits VA offers nurses in their educational and professional journeys.
If you’re interested in advancing nursing and enjoying a meaningful career,
VA is the place to be. |
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