VA Student Trainee Experience Program (VA-STEP)
By Lt. Col. Luke Weathers, Jr. VA Medical Center .
Pursue a Future as a Nurse at VA through the VA Student Trainee Experience Program (VA-STEP).
VA-STEP serves as a first step to gain employment with the VA after graduation and licensure. The student is employed as a trainee earning a salary while they learn to develop understanding, confidence and competencies in the care of our nations Veterans at a local VA facility under the supervision of a mentor.