Registered Nurse - Home Health
US Veterans Health Administration
Sioux Falls, South Dakota
$63k–$103k/yr
Posted pay
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Posted Jul 29, 2026 · Last seen active Jul 30, 2026
What this might mean for you
US Veterans Health Administration is hiring for its own floors — no agency between you and the manager. The posted pay pencils out to roughly $63k–$103k a year.
About this role
Requirements
- RN License - current, full, active, and unrestricted registration as a graduate professional nurse in a State, Territory or Commonwealth of the United States, or the District of Columbia
- Graduate of a school of professional nursing accredited by ACEN or CCNE
- English language proficiency
- U.S. Citizenship
- Valid state-issued driver's license
- Clean driving record from DMV
- Driver's physical examination
- Background/security investigation
Benefits
- Competitive salary ($63,446 - $103,041 per year)
- 50 days of paid time off per year (26 days annual leave, 13 days sick leave, 11 paid Federal holidays)
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Thrift Savings Plan (TSP) - federal 401(k) with up to 5% matching contribution
- Traditional federal pension (5 years vesting)
- 12 weeks of paid parental leave
About the employer
The U.S. Veterans Health Administration (VHA) is the healthcare arm of the Department of Veterans Affairs, operating as the nation's largest integrated healthcare system serving America's veterans. The Seattle, Washington (98108) location is part of this federal healthcare network, which…
What reviewers appreciate
- Noble and mission-driven work serving veterans and their families
- Clear core values (I CARE: Integrity, Commitment, Advocacy, Respect, Excellence) guiding all interactions
- Interdisciplinary team collaboration model
What reviewers flag
- Tiered hiring preference limits external applicant opportunities, with first consideration given to current permanent VA employees
- Strict educational and experience requirements (BSN with 2 years or MSN with 1 year specialized experience) may create barriers to entry
- Federal hiring process may be slower and more bureaucratic than private sector
Benefits: The VA operates as a federal government employer under the Department of Veterans Affairs.
Living in Sioux Falls, SD
Sioux Falls blends Midwestern friendliness with urban energy. South Dakota's largest city offers a growing healthcare sector, clean parks along the Big Sioux River, and a vibrant downtown. Nurses enjoy no state income tax, short commutes, and genuine community in this steadily expanding metro.
- Metro price level · Sioux Falls area
- 90.6
- 9% below the national average
- Median gross rent
- $1,035/mo
- rent and tenant-paid utilities
U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 metro Regional Price Parities · Census ACS 2024
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