2026.02.15

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 – Mental Health – Outpatient position at Veterans Health Administration.

Ms.Smith

What position is available at the Department of Veterans Affairs in Watertown, South Dakota?

Ms.Smith

They’re looking for a Registered Nurse in Mental Health for an outpatient role.

Dr.Job

How much can I expect to earn in this nursing position?

Ms.Smith

The salary range for this job is between $66,466 and $120,340.

Dr.Job

Is there any support for student loan repayment for this position?

Ms.Smith

Yes, this role is eligible for the Education Debt Reduction Program (EDRP), which can help with student loan payments.

Dr.Job

What do I need to do to apply for the EDRP?

Ms.Smith

You’ll need to meet specific eligibility requirements and submit your EDRP application within four months of starting the job.

Dr.Job

What are the basic qualifications needed to apply for this nursing position?

Ms.Smith

You need to be proficient in English, be a graduate of an accredited nursing school, or have completed certain nursing coursework if you’re in a master’s level bridge program. If you graduated from a foreign nursing school, you’ll need to have a current, unrestricted nursing registration.

Dr.Job

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

Ms.Smith