2026.02.13

What’s Veterans Health Administration like in terms of their business, the role, and the work culture?

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I’m Ms. Smith, currently looking for a job. I’d like to ask Dr. Job about the Registered Nurse – Inpatient Mental Health position at Veterans Health Administration.

Ms.Smith

What’s the job title and where is it located?

Ms.Smith

The job title is Registered Nurse in Inpatient Mental Health, and it’s located at the Department of Veterans Affairs in Jefferson Barracks, Missouri.

Dr.Job

How much can I expect to earn in this position?

Ms.Smith

The salary for this position ranges from $79,454 to $154,604.

Dr.Job

Is there any assistance available for student loans?

Ms.Smith

Yes, this position is eligible for the Education Debt Reduction Program (EDRP), which can help with student loan payments. You’ll need to meet certain eligibility requirements and submit your application within four months of starting the job.

Dr.Job

What are the basic requirements to apply for this nursing position?

Ms.Smith

You need to be proficient in basic written and spoken English and be a graduate of a nursing school that’s approved by the right accrediting agency. If you’re in a master’s level bridge program, you might also qualify if you’ve completed the necessary coursework.

Dr.Job

What if I graduated from a nursing school outside the U.S.?

Ms.Smith

If you graduated from a foreign nursing school, you’ll need to have a current, full, active, and unrestricted registration to meet the requirement for an approved nursing program.

Dr.Job

Thank you, Dr. Job. I will review the details.

Ms.Smith