Vacancy Identification Number (VIN): 1022621
The Birmingham Veterans Affairs Medical Center (BVAMC) is an integral part of the Medical community that provides acute, tertiary, medical, and surgical care to Veterans of Alabama. The Medical Center provides care to a veteran population of 420,000 in Alabama and treats approximately 57,000 unique veterans annually. The medical center serves as a referral center for this area with 138 operating beds with care provided in almost all medical and surgical specialties and subspecialties. Birmingham, AL is located in the heart of the Southeastern United States and is a progressive center for medical research, banking, music, technology, art, engineering, and higher education.
OUR
MISSION: To fulfill President Lincoln's promise "To care for
him who shall have borne the battle, and for his widow, and his orphan"
by serving and honoring the men and women who are America's Veterans.
NOTE: Applicant's education and length of nursing practice (experience)
will be considered by a Nurse Professional Standards Board in determining the
grade and step of the applicant selected.
VA encourages persons with disabilities to apply. The health related positions in VA are covered by Title 38, and are not covered by the Schedule A excepted appointment authority.
Relocation Expenses: Relocation expenses are not authorized for this position.
TRAVEL REQUIRED