Behavioral Health Interdisciplinary Program (BHIP) Nurse
Veterans Health AdministrationChesapeake, VA · full time
$83,487 – $160,426
Via USAJOBS, the federal government’s official jobs site, retrieved October 28, 2026. You apply through the official announcement on USAJOBS.
What this role is
A registered nurse position in a VA Medical Center's outpatient behavioral health clinic, providing patient care to veterans with mental health and substance use disorders. The role involves medication administration, crisis response, care coordination, and outreach to high-risk patients, working as part of an interdisciplinary mental health team.
Our summary, not Veterans Health Administration’s wording. The full posting is on their site.
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What they ask for
Required
- Current, full, active, and unrestricted RN license from a US state or territory
- Proficiency in basic written and spoken English
- Graduation from an accredited nursing program (ACEN or CCNE accredited)
Nice to have
- 2-3 years of mental health direct patient care experience as an RN