VA
Nurse (Residential Rehabilitation Treatment Program / Mental Health)
Veterans Health AdministrationBoise, ID · full time
$71,488 – $147,277
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
This residential mental health nursing role at the VA involves providing recovery-oriented care to patients in a treatment program, leading therapeutic groups, managing psychiatric emergencies, and collaborating with an interdisciplinary team. The position suits experienced nurses who can balance clinical responsibilities with milieu management and staff development in a structured 12-hour shift format.
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, territory, or commonwealth
- Proficiency in written and spoken English
- Graduate of an accredited professional nursing program (ACEN or CCNE accredited) OR current RN license with foreign nursing education
Nice to have
- 1 year of nursing experience