Description :
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As a medical/surgical nurse and Officer on the U.S. Army Reserve Health Care Team, you can work in your community and serve when needed. The new skills you develop will enhance your ability to provide the best patient care. Most importantly, you'll be part of a multidisciplinary team, surrounded by dedicated professionals who share your commitment to helping our Soldiers and their Families.
Benefits include:
- Special Pay of $15,000 ($5,000 per year for three years for ADN or diploma nurse)
- Special Pay of $30,000 ($10,000 per year for three years) for BSN, MSN, DNSc or Ph.D. in nursing degree
- Up to $50,000 for nursing school loans through the Healthcare Professionals Loan Repayment Program
- Paid continuing education
- Travel opportunities, including humanitarian missions
- Low-cost life and dental insurance
- Non-contributory retirement benefits with 20 years of qualifying service
- Networking opportunities
- Commissary and post exchange shopping privileges
- Flexible, portable retirement savings and investment plan similar to a 401(k)
- Privileges that come with being an Officer in the U.S. Army
- Training to become a leader in your field
Requirements include:
- Associate degree in nursing from a program accredited by the National League for Nursing or the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education or accepted by the U.S. Secretary of Education
- Between 21 and 42 years of age (may request a waiver)
- Current, valid and unrestricted nursing license
- Permanent U.S. residency
Numerous positions are available worldwide. Please apply to have more information mailed to you about Army Medical Department opportunities.