Veterans Affairs

Nurses hold signs "Strong Union, Nurses, Veterans"

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Large group of nurses dressed in red, outside hospital, holding signs "No More Broken Promises: Respect and Safety for All NOW"

Atlanta VA Nurses to speak out against VA budget crisis

Nurses at Joseph Maxwell Cleland Atlanta Veterans Administration Medical Center in Decatur, Ga., will hold a protest on Thursday, Nov. 14, outside their facility to speak out about their concerns regarding the VA budget, especially its impacts on short staffing, nurse retention, and nurses’ moral distress.

National Nurses Organizing Committee/National Nurses United

November 12, 2024

Larg group of nurses inside hospital wearing red, fists raised, holding banner "Strong Union, Strong Nurses, Strong Veterans"

Bronx VA Nurses caravan to the VA regional office to demand VA lift barriers to hiring

Nurses from the James J. Peters Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center in the Bronx will be caravaning to Tarrytown, N.Y., on Thursday, Nov. 7, to call on the VA to lift barriers to hiring staff to fill RN positions to ensure safe patient care.

National Nurses Organizing Committee/National Nurses United

November 6, 2024

VA nurses in front of D.C. capitol with banner "Strong Nurses, Union, Veterans"

Nurses demand VA lift "hiring freeze," citing thousands of nurse vacancies and patient safety concerns

Registered nurses who work at Veterans Affairs (VA) hospitals around the country are holding a national week of action.

National Nurses Organizing Committee/National Nurses United

August 19, 2024

Large group of nurses outside smiling, some with raised fists, some holding signs "No Cuts: A Healthy VA = Healthy Vets"

Denver VA nurses to rally to protest staffing crisis due to hiring freeze

Nurses at Rocky Mountain Regional VA Medical Center in Aurora, Colorado, will hold a rally on Thursday, June 27, to protest the ongoing hiring freeze by the Department of Veteran Affairs and host a bake sale to raise money to hire nursing staff.

National Nurses Organizing Committee/National Nurses United

June 25, 2024

Nurses rally in front of Department of Veterans Affairs headquarters

Nurses demand VA lift “hiring freeze,” citing 66,000 vacancies and patient safety concerns

Registered nurses who work at Veterans Affairs (VA) hospitals around the country will hold a picket and rally on Thursday, June 6, at the Veterans Headquarters in Washington, D.C., to call on the VA to lift what is in effect a hiring freeze that has contributed to more than 66,000 vacancies across the health system.

National Nurses Organizing Committee/National Nurses United

June 3, 2024

VA Hospitals by State

Tuscaloosa VAMC #679
3701 Loop Road East
Tuscaloosa, AL 35404

VA San Diego Healthcare System
3350 La Jolla Village Dr.
San Diego, CA 92161

Denver VAMC # 554
Eastern Colorado Healthcare System
G2-NNU- 275
1700 N. Wheeling St
Aurora, CO 80045

Lake City VAMC #573
NF/SGVHS
619 S. Marion Ave.
Lake City, FL 32025

Miami VAMC #546
1201 NW 16th St.
Miami, FL 33125

Tampa VAMC #673
J.A. Haley VA
13000 Bruce B. Downs Blvd
Tampa, FL 33612

Atlanta VAMC #508
1670 Clairmont Rd
Decatur, GA 30033

Charlie Norwood VAMC Augusta #509
#1 Freedom Way
Augusta, GA 30904

Edward Hines, Jr. VAMC #578
5000 S. 5th Ave.
Hines, IL 60141

James A Lovell #556
Federal Healthcare Facility
3001 Green Bay RD.
North Chicago, IL 60064

Jessie Brown VAMC #537
820 South Damon Ave
Chicago, IL 60612

Des Moines VA #636 A6
Central Iowa
Health Care System
3600 30th St.
Des Moines IA 50130

Lexington VAMC #596
1101 Veterans Dr.
Lexington, KY 40502

Durham VAMC #558
508 Fulton St.
Durham, NC 27705 Bronx VAMC #526

Bronx VAMC # 526
James J, Peters VA
130 West Kingsbridge Rd.
Bronx, NY 10468

VA Western Healthcare System at Buffalo #528
3495 Bailey Ave.
Buffalo, NY 14215

Samuel S. Stratton #528A8
VA HCS Upstate At Albany
113 Holland Ave.
Albany, NY 12208

VA NY Harbor HCS #630
Manhattan Campus
423 E. 23rd St. NY
Manhattan, NY 10010

NY Harbor Healthcare System #630A
Brooklyn Campus
800 Poly Place
Brooklyn, NY 11209

Cincinnati VAMC #539
3200 Vine St.
Cincinnati, OH 45220

Dayton VAMC #552
4100 W. Third St.
Dayton, OH 45428

Washington DC VAMC #688
50 Irving St NW
Washington, D.C. 20422

Martinsburg VAMC #613
510 Butler Ave
Martinsburg, WV 25405