Veterans Desk · Florida 501(c)(3) Nonprofit · Independent & Veteran-Built
Veterans Desk · Florida 501(c)(3) Nonprofit · Independent & Veteran-Built
Welcome to Veterans Desk, your trusted resource for connecting compassionate healthcare organizations with meaningful opportunities to serve those who have served. This guide is designed for Nurse Registries interested in enrolling in the VA Community Care Network (CCN). Nurse Registries connect licensed nurses—including RNs, LPNs/LVNs, and CNAs—with veterans in need of in-home or facility-based care.
Apply through the appropriate VA CCN portal based on your region:
VA onboarding includes training on documentation, patient privacy, and coordination expectations. Required training resources can be found here
Veterans often require long-term or home-based nursing support due to chronic illness, injury recovery, or post-surgical care. In rural and underserved communities, Nurse Registries help extend VA care beyond hospital walls, empowering veterans to receive high-quality care while maintaining independence and dignity in their homes or communities.
Help meet the growing need for accessible nursing care, especially in non-institutional settings
Get compensated for services approved in the veteran’s authorized care plan
Work closely with VA clinicians and case managers to ensure quality outcomes
Offer care in home, assisted living, or community-based settings
Participate in a network that minimizes administrative burden while maximizing patient support
Help veteran families navigate one of the most complex healthcare and service systems their children will encounter — with your expertise as the guide.
Only nurses who are properly licensed, credentialed, and meet VA requirements may be assigned. Assignments must align with the authorized care outlined in the veteran’s treatment plan.
Yes. If the services are deemed medically necessary and approved in the veteran’s care plan, they are eligible for reimbursement through the VA CCN.
Common services include:
• Medication administration
• Wound care and dressing changes
• Chronic disease monitoring
• Post-surgical recovery assistance
• Support with daily living activities
• Patient and caregiver education
While 24/7 availability is not always required, registries should be capable of meeting the care schedules and response expectations defined in VA care plans.
