Yes, VA hospital nurses are entitled to overtime pay for time spent working beyond 40 hours per week. You are entitled to time and a half wages for overtime work.
Many VA nurses are unaware that they are entitled to overtime pay for these extra minutes every day. However, this is a clear violation of the Fair Labor Standards Act. In general, “hours worked” includes all time an employee is on duty.
To find out if you are eligible to file a VA nurse overtime wage claim, you should contact our experienced overtime lawsuit lawyers at (855) 754-2795 for a free consultation to discuss your case, or you can complete the Free Unpaid Overtime Case Review form on this page. We will discuss your situation and determine if you have a claim. Let us help you recover your lost wages and get compensated for the overtime hours spent working.