Registered Nurse - Inpatient Staff

Department of Veterans AffairsGreat Workplace

2 months ago

Huntington, West Virginia$76K - $145KFull TimeNursing

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Job Description

Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Eligible

This position qualifies for federal student loan forgiveness. After 10 years of qualifying payments while working full-time for a nonprofit employer, the remaining balance on your Direct Loans may be forgiven.

About the Role

Full-time inpatient RN. Competitive VA salary. Full benefits. Loan repayment available. No explicit call or weekend info.

Work-Life Balance Factors

Remote/telehealth

Key Responsibilities

Current federal employees whose agencies follow the U. S. Office of Personnel Management's hiring rules and
Demonstrates leadership in delivering and improving holistic care through collaborative strategies with others
Evaluates practice in an ongoing process, based on best evidence.
Provides peers with informal constructive feedback for improvement.
Supports colleagues through knowledge sharing to provide safe, quality nursing care.

Requirements

Travel Required
Not required
Not Required
Credentialing
does not apply to this position. For more information, refer to Required Documents below.
Shares educational findings, experiences, and ideas with peers.

Benefits & Compensation

Relocation expenses reimbursed
Assist in directing the provision of nursing education, orientation, competencies and providing quality improvement and outcomes utilization consultation.
Fosters a safe and supportive environment conducive to the professional development of healthcare professionals.

Work Schedule

Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Registered Nurse - Inpatient Staff at Department of Veterans Affairs a 6.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 35% of all Nursing registered nurse listings evaluated on our platform.

This score reflects a generally positive work environment with some areas for improvement. Clinicians should evaluate scheduling and workload expectations carefully.

Nursing — Registered Nurse Career Context

This Nursing position at Department of Veterans Affairs is open to registered nurse candidates.

Registered Nurses have diverse career pathways from bedside care to telehealth triage, care coordination, and leadership roles with increasingly flexible scheduling options.

Compensation Analysis

Department of Veterans Affairs lists compensation for this registered nurse position at $76k to $145k annually.

This employer qualifies for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF). Eligible clinicians can have their remaining federal student loan balance forgiven after 120 qualifying monthly payments (10 years). For physicians and advanced practice providers carrying significant educational debt, PSLF eligibility can represent hundreds of thousands of dollars in long-term financial benefit.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Huntington, West Virginia.

Why This Position Stands Out

Transparent compensation ($76k–$145k)
Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligible

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Benefits package: Health Insurance, Dental, Vision, Federal Pension, 401k with match, Loan Repayment. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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