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Nursing articles

A VA nurse takes a Veteran’s temperature.
May 7, 2026

How VA nurses are enabling access to care 

Across the country, nurses at the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) are leading innovative efforts to ensure Veterans receive timely, high-quality care, no matter where they live. From rural outreach to coordinated follow-up care, these dedicated professionals are breaking down barriers and redefining what accessible health care looks like.

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VA nursing resident Niosha Motahari.
March 12, 2026

Meet a VA Nursing Resident: Niosha Motahari 

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VA Nurse Ingra Wesbey.
December 9, 2025

Cardiology care with heart: Meet a VA nurse

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A VA nurse takes the temperature of a Veteran patient.
September 23, 2025

Specialized nursing roles: Find your niche 

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A physician explains pain management techniques to a Veteran patient using a model hip.
September 2, 2025

Pain management specialists: Improve a Veteran’s quality of life 

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Get to Know Bridgette Schultz, LPN
May 8, 2025

More Than a Job: My Life as a VA Nurse

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National nurses week 2025
May 6, 2025

VA Nurses: The heart of Veteran care

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