Position Overview
Summary This position is eligible for the Education Debt Reduction Program (EDRP), a student loan payment reimbursement program. You must meet specific eligibility requirements per VHA policy and submit your EDRP application within four months of appointment. Program Approval, award amount (up to $200,000) & eligibility period (one to five years) are determined by the VHA Education Loan Repayment Services program office after review of the EDRP application. Former EDRP participants ineligible to apply. Responsibilities The Wound Care Registered Nurse provides comprehensive nursing care for Veterans with acute and chronic wounds through assessment, planning, implementation, coordination, and evaluation of care. The incumbent utilizes evidence-based practice to promote optimal patient outcomes, prevent complications, and support quality improvement initiatives. The nurse collaborates with interdisciplinary teams, provides education to patients, families, and staff, and participates in pe...