Registered Nurse (Endocrinology) Outpatient w/Education Debt Reduction Program Approved
Veterans Health Administration
Dallas, Texas
Health system employer
- Eligibility
- RN
Posted Jul 10
What the listing says
Role
- Term
- Permanent
- Setting
- Outpatient
- Accepts
- RN
- Experience
- 5-10 years
Ratio not posted. Ask in the interview.
Pay
About this role
Registered Nurse position in Endocrinology Outpatient at the U. S. Department of Veterans Affairs in Dallas, TX. Salary range $75,687 - $174,744. Requires graduation from an accredited nursing program (ACEN or CCNE), current full active and unrestricted RN license, and English language proficiency. Preferred qualifications include 5+ years RN experience, case management experience, specialty certification, outpatient clinic experience, and endocrinology/diabetes/lipid specialty experience. Physical requirements include light lifting/carrying under 15 pounds, walking and standing 8-12 hours, kneeling, repeated bending, and climbing.
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Requirements
- current full active and unrestricted RN license
- per VHA policy and submit your EDRP application within four months of appointment. Program Approval - award amount (up to $200 -000) & eligibility period (one to five years) are determined by the VHA Education Loan Repayment Services program office after review of the EDRP application. Former EDRP participants ineligible to apply.
Benefits
- Education Debt Reduction Program (EDRP) - student loan payment reimbursement up to $200,000 over one to five years
Place
- City
- Dallas, Texas
- Median rent
- $1,472/mo
- Local household income
- $70,518/yr
- Metro price level
- 3% above the national average
rent and tenant-paid utilities · Census ACS 2024
all local households, not nurse pay · Census ACS 2024
Dallas area index 103.1, where 100 is the national average.
At about 3% above the national cost-of-living average, Dallas lands softly for nurses: Inwood Station in the Medical District offers Essential Living reduced rents for qualifying RNs, while Winnetka Heights still sits near $991 rent and $139,000 homes. Budget hard for Texas property taxes and $4,085-a-year homeowners insurance.
Cost figures from U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 metro Regional Price Parities · Census ACS 2024.
How this role fits you
About the employer
Nationally the VA describes itself as the largest U.S. nurse employer, with more than 120,000 RNs, APNs, LPNs, and nursing assistants. The VA has said it is on pace to reduce staff by nearly 30,000 by the end of FY2025…
Worth asking
We can’t answer these from the listing we have. Good ones to ask a recruiter or in the interview.
- Can you walk me through the pay period for the posted Salary range $75,687 - $174,744 range and differentials?
- What should I expect for shifts, weekly hours, weekend, holiday, call, and rotation?
- What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
- How are patient load, floating, and staffing support handled day to day?
