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Articles about Nursing

Explore nursing careers at VA, including practice areas, education support, and stories from nurses who serve Veterans.

A primary care provider standing outside under a tree, with branches and leaves in the background.

September 17, 2026

Help Veterans heal at home with Home Based Primary Care (HBPC)

For Veterans navigating the complexities of health, aging, and daily life, Home Based Primary Care (HBPC) can make all the difference. For you, it’s a chance to apply your skills in an environment offering the care and comfort that help our Veterans thrive.

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VA Nurse Joey Straw

September 15, 2026

On a mission to care: Meet VA Nurse Joey Straw

A VA clinician assists a geriatric Veteran after the Veteran was admitted to one of our facilities.

August 27, 2026

Find your calling in geriatrics: Serve aging Veterans at VA

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June 30, 2026

See what’s developing each week on Talk About It Tuesday

A VA nurse takes a Veteran’s temperature.

May 7, 2026

How VA nurses are enabling access to care

A banner that says, “Talk About It Tuesday.”

May 5, 2026

Everyone is talking about Talk About It Tuesday

VA nursing resident Niosha Motahari.

March 12, 2026

Meet a VA Nursing Resident: Niosha Motahari