WDVA Registered Nurse , Part-Time, Night Shift, Walla Walla Veterans

Registered Nurse 2

Part-Time 80% NOC Shift

Walla Walla Veterans Home

Deliver skilled, compassionate care to our nation's heroes at the Walla Walla Veterans Home! Our team is excited to announce we are now hiring a Part-Time (80%) Registered Nurse 2 for our Night Shift.

* This position has been posted within the assigned pay range through Step W. Step X has not been published as this is considered the longevity step, in alignment with state HR compensation rules.

Updated as of July 1, 2025:
This position is eligible for "Supplement Basic Shift Premium" for 24/7 Facilities. Employees who are assigned to a facility that provides direct care to residents, patients, and/or clients and whose duties are required to be performed on location will receive an additional one dollar ($1.00) per hour of supplemental basic shift premium for each hour of basic shift premium. This shift premium does not apply to overtime hours.

The supplemental basic shift premium shall expire on June 29, 2027.

Please Note:

The scheduled shift for this position will be Friday through Monday, 10:00 pm to 6:30 am. This position is not eligible for telework.

At the Washington State Department of Veterans Affairs (WDVA), we are passionate about our mission of “Serving Those Who Served.” As a national leader in our advocacy for nearly 500,000 Veterans and their family members, we strive to connect them to earned benefits as well as innovative programs focused on their overall health and wellness. In addition, we provide critical community services through a variety of programs, and at our four State Veterans Homes located in Orting, Port Orchard, Spokane, and Walla Walla.

These locations provide Medicare and Medicaid nursing home care to Veterans, including, in some instances, their spouses, widows, or Gold Star Families.

As a Registered Nurse 2, you will oversee NACs assigned to your section as related to activities for daily living. Bring your experience, passion, and smile, and apply today!

• Direct and supervise the care provided by nursing personnel in the assigned area.
• Coordinate assignment of staff to residents and provide direction and information via accurate communication of current resident status and care needs.
• Plan, oversee, and evaluate work.
• Perform on-the-job training to newly hired staff.
• Assist the physician with physical examinations, techniques, and procedures.
• Examine residents to determine their need for medical care.
• Complete medication administration and treatment completion as ordered by the prescribing healthcare professional.
• Oversee the administration of medications.
• Coordinate communication and unit activities between the physician, social worker, psychologists, RN3s, and NACs concerning nursing care and agency policies.
• And more!

• Current Washington state registered nurse license or unencumbered registered nurse multistate licensure.
• Graduation from an accredited school of professional nursing.
• Must be proficient in the English language and be able to read, write and speak English.
• Agency Required Competencies for all positions:
  • The ability to take action to learn and grow.
  • The ability to take action to meet the needs of others.

• One (1) year of professional nursing experience.
• Long-term care experience.
• Articulate methods and practices of nursing and restorative care; personal hygiene and sanitation methods, recordkeeping, infection control procedures, and resident rights.
• Experience in assessing, evaluating, and participating in the development of appropriate plans of care and plan, implement, and document appropriate discharge planning for residents when appropriate.
• Valid driver's license.

• Must be able to pass a DSHS BCCU Background Check prior to…