Licensed Practical Nurse - Community Living Center (Long-term care)

Veterans Health Administration (VA) Batavia, NY 14020, US

The Western New York VA Medical Center is seeking highly qualified Licensed Practical Nurses to serve our Nations Veterans in our Community Living Centers (Long Term care) as valued members of the Geriatric and Extended Care Team, located in scenic Batavia, New York.

Recruitment Incentive (Sign on Bonus):
A recruitment incentive of $7500 has been authorized for highly qualified candidates.

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