Psychiatry Nurse Practitioner Residency Program

Academic partner: University of Missouri – Kansas City, School of Nursing

Opened in 1952, the Kansas City VA Medical Center has a rich legacy of providing quality care to the men and women who have proudly served our nation – America’s Heroes. We consider it an honor and privilege to serve the health care needs of our Veterans. In addition to our main campus, the Medical Center provides health services at eight community-based outpatient clinicsin addition to a mobile medical unit. As a component to the nationwide Veterans Health Administration, our organization continually evolves and cultivates on-going medical research and innovation to improve the lives of and meet the evolving needs of America’s Heroes. Since 1929, the University of Missouri-Kansas City has grown to one of the largest comprehensive, fully accredited universities in the Kansas City area, spread across two campuses. Faculty are leaders in their fields and diligently work to provide opportunities for students to explore on their way to discovering and creating their perfect career. Fostering excellence and divergent thinking, students come from all 50 states and 85+ countries, enriching our community with diverse perspectives. The school is committed to serving at the heart of a thriving urban area, and the city’s life and energy influence everything that happens here.