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The Mission of the Nurses Organization of Veterans Affairs is:

Shaping and Influencing Healthcare in the Department of Veterans Affairs
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NOVA's Vision:
  • VA Nurses will provide high quality nursing care
  • VA Nurses will have an optimal work environment
  • VA Nurses will be informed on relevant issues that impact VA healthcare and nursing practice
  • VA Nurses will have a strong voice in the legislative arena
  • VA Nurses will have a strong presence at VHA corporate leadership level
  • VA Nurses will be NOVA members

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NOVA Foundation Scholarship Application 2011 – Now accepting applications.

The NOVA Foundation Scholarship application site is now open and accepting applications for 2011-2012 scholarships. Deadline for submitting application is July 20, 2011.

If you submitted an application between April 5 and May 31, 2011 – Please note that you need to resubmit your application at this time. Due to the technical problems with the server, we cannot retrieve the previously submitted applications. Thank you for your patience as we resolved the server issues.

Application instructions and eligibility criteria can be located on the VA Nursing Office Intranet site at: http://vaww.va.gov/nursing NOTE: To apply you must use the VA Intranet. The application cannot be accessed or submitted via internet.

Membership in the Nurses Organization of Veterans Affairs is not a requirement for the scholarship.
We will complete the selection of scholarship recipients and award the funds by the end of August 2011.

Again – Deadline for submission of your application is July 20, 2011.

NOVA Foundation Scholarship Committee
Check out the NOVA Foundation's Scholarships!
Available April 6th for 2011-2012!
The NOVA Foundation awards scholarships of $1,500 each to VA employees to promote the advancement of nursing practice. A special NOVA Foundation Scholarship in the amount of $3,000 in memory of the Honorable Jesse Brown - the former Secretary of the Dept. of Veterans Affairs - will be awarded to an outstanding VA Nurse. -- Get all the details...

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NOVA Regional Meeting
"VA Nurses: Healthy From The Inside Out"
Friday, October 28, 2011
Philadelphia, PA
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NOVA's "Member-Get-A-Member" Campaign
NOVA's NEW Member-Get-A-Member Campaign runs from January 15 to May 15, 2012. By signing up new NOVA members, you will have a chance to win a complimentary 2013 membership and free registration at the 32nd NOVA Annual Meeting -- Get all the details...

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