Career Center

The Mental Health Registered Nurse provides care and counseling of persons with varying degrees of mental illness and comorbidities requiring medical and psychiatric interventions or in the promotion and maintenance of health and prevention of illness and injury. Applicants pending the completion of educational or certification/licensure requirements may be referred and tentatively selected but may not be hired until all requirements are met. Basic Requirements: United States Citizenship: Non-citizens may only be appointed when it is not possible to recruit qualified citizens in accordance with VA Policy. English Language Proficiency. In accordance with 38 U.S.C. 7402(d), no person shall serve in direct patient care positions unless they are proficient in basic written and spoken English.