Shaping and influencing health care
within the Department of Veterans Affairs


VA NURSE EMERITUS

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Planning to retire from VA this year?
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Have VA nurse colleagues planning to retire?

Read and share this brochure about VA Nurse Emeritus - the only professional nursing organization specifically for and about retired VA Nurses. Give a copy of the brochure to your nurse recruiter to share with potential retirees. Come join us - the time investment is little and the rewards great!
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Governance and Mission:
  • VA Nurse Emeritus is an established group within the Nurses Organization of Veterans Affairs (NOVA) and as such adheres to all policies and practices as governed by the Bylaws of NOVA.
  • VA Nurse Emeritus membership is comprised of NOVA members who have retired from the Department of Veterans Affairs or who plan retirement within the next calendar year.
  • VA Nurse Emeritus functions through an Emeritus Council comprised of a Chair, Vice-Chair and six members. The council submits minutes with recommendations to the NOVA Executive Board and receives approval of recommendations prior to implementing any action.
VA Nurse Emeritus Mission Statement:
  • VA Nurse Emeritus exists to support the mission and vision of NOVA through continuing engagement of nurses who have retired or have immediate plans to retire from active employment in VA.
  • VA Nurse Emeritus seeks to recognize and value the expertise of retired VA nurses through substantive projects that support the working VA nurse and the veterans we serve.
  • VA Nurse Emeritus strives to recognize and celebrate the contribution of retired VA nurses through positive affirmation programs and projects.

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