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As of Aug 31, 2026, the average hourly pay for veterans rn in Erie, PA is $43.10, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $32.60 and $50.29 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Veterans RN?

Veterans RNs are registered nurses who specialize in providing healthcare to military veterans, often working in Veterans Affairs (VA) hospitals, clinics, or community-based settings. They address the unique physical and mental health needs of veterans, such as service-related injuries, PTSD, and chronic illnesses. Veterans RNs play a vital role in coordinating care, advocating for patients, and supporting veterans through complex healthcare systems.

What are some unique challenges Veterans RNs face when caring for former military personnel, and how can they best address them?

Veterans RNs often encounter patients with complex medical histories, including service-related injuries, PTSD, and other mental health concerns. Navigating the VA healthcare system and understanding military culture are important for building trust and delivering effective care. To address these challenges, Veterans RNs benefit from ongoing training in trauma-informed care, strong interdisciplinary collaboration, and a compassionate approach that respects each veteran's unique experiences.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Veterans RN, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Veterans RN, you need an active RN license, a nursing degree, and a solid understanding of veteran-specific health concerns such as PTSD and chronic illness management. Familiarity with electronic health records, VA healthcare systems, and specialized certifications like BLS and ACLS are typically required. Compassion, cultural competence, and strong communication skills help build trust and advocate effectively for veteran patients. These skills ensure that veterans receive high-quality, personalized care while navigating complex healthcare systems.

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Infographic showing various Veterans Rn job openings in Erie, PA as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 53% Full Time, 18% Part Time, and 27% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $89,641 per year, or $43.1 per hour.

Registered Nurse (RN)

Erie, PA • On-site

Armor Health
Outpatient Health Care • 501 - 1,000 employees
Learn more about Armor Healthexternal

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 17 days ago

Job description

Overview

Excellent outcomes start with great people, and Armor has an exciting opportunity for a Registered Nurse (RN) to join our team.

* This is a Full-time position on night shift 6p-6:30a with alternating weekends *

Why Should You Choose Us?

Join an organization with exceptional teamwork and leadership support. Provide patient care in a safe environment and make a difference in someone's life! Access competitive pay, generous education and development support, and a comprehensive benefits package. 

You'll be eligible for the following:

  • Health, Dental and Vision Insurance
  • Short-Term Disability and Life coverage
  • Nursing (RN) school loan repayment assistance is available.
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Retirement Plan
  • Generous Paid Time Off
  • Health Savings Account

If you want to join an exciting, passionate, and growing organization that is positively impacting the lives we serve, we look forward to considering you for this opportunity and being part of our team!


Responsibilities
  • Provide holistic (RN) nursing care to patients in a correctional setting.
  • Assess physical, psychological, and social dimensions of patients; obtain health history and provide a written assessment of patients upon admission.
  • During custody and upon discharge, document and communicate triage decisions to the appropriate health care provider.
  • Develop individual nursing care plans using nursing assessment protocols in consultation with health care providers.
  • Implement medical care plans to include diagnostic tests, EKGs, etc., according to physician orders.
  • Administer medications using proper techniques, procedures, and approved routes of administration; nutrition and therapeutic diet plans.
  • Assist physician in medical or minor surgical procedures as necessary.

Qualifications
  • Current state license as a Registered Nurse (RN)
  • Current CPR certificate
  • Proficient with electronic medical records
  • Ability to pass pre-employment Level 2 clearance to include background check and drug screen

At Armor Health, we are raising the standard of care to impact the lives of those we serve by partnering with exceptional correctional organizations to improve health care outcomes. We support patients and foster the holistic wellness and well-being of the lives entrusted in our care. Armor is laser-focused on providing the best-in-class interventions to ensure optimal outcomes. We are a dynamic team that is transforming and revolutionizing correctional healthcare through our core values of embracing change, taking ownership, attention to detail, a sense of urgency, and a results-oriented collaborative environment.

Armor Health is committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all qualified employees and applicants. We comply with all applicable federal and state laws prohibiting discrimination in employment, including but not limited to those that prohibit discrimination based on color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, genetic information, national origin, immigration status, age, physical or mental disability, military or veteran's status, and citizenship.

Qualifications:
  • Current state license as a Registered Nurse (RN)
  • Current CPR certificate
  • Proficient with electronic medical records
  • Ability to pass pre-employment Level 2 clearance to include background check and drug screen

At Armor Health, we are raising the standard of care to impact the lives of those we serve by partnering with exceptional correctional organizations to improve health care outcomes. We support patients and foster the holistic wellness and well-being of the lives entrusted in our care. Armor is laser-focused on providing the best-in-class interventions to ensure optimal outcomes. We are a dynamic team that is transforming and revolutionizing correctional healthcare through our core values of embracing change, taking ownership, attention to detail, a sense of urgency, and a results-oriented collaborative environment.

Armor Health is committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all qualified employees and applicants. We comply with all applicable federal and state laws prohibiting discrimination in employment, including but not limited to those that prohibit discrimination based on color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, genetic information, national origin, immigration status, age, physical or mental disability, military or veteran's status, and citizenship.

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