Navy
Nurse Job in Kodiak, AK
Military treatment facilities (in the U.S. and overseas) Austere environments (i.e. deployments, humanitarian aid missions) Onboard ships (aircraft carriers, hospital ships) Nursing in an austere environment could mean taking part in humanitarian relief efforts, such as administering infant vaccinations in developing countries, or providing emergency care to victims of a natural disaster. To get details and find out which offer would benefit you most, request that a Navy Recruiter contact you. ABOUT By the very nature of their duties, Navy Nurses quickly rise to the top of their profession. Working with a team of talented colleagues united by a common mission, Navy Nurses have the opportunity to educate, lead and shape policy within Navy Health Care. That's up to $34,000 to help pay your way through nursing school. WORK ENVIRONMENT Active Duty Navy Nurses may serve at any one of more than 250 Navy and medical facilities around the globe, from Hawaii to Japan, Germany to Guam, and Washington, D.C., to Washington state. They will learn about the military structure of the U.S. Navy, its rich history of traditions and customs, leadership development and military etiquette. EDUCATION OPPORTUNITIES High School Students Through a Naval Reserve Officers Training Corps (NROTC) Nurse Option scholarship, the Navy can cover the full cost - up to $180,000 - of your nursing education at some of the best colleges and universities in the country. Navy Nurses collaborate with physicians, surgeons, cardiologists and fellow nurses as colleagues and equals. As a Navy Nurse, you could work at one of the highly acclaimed National Naval Medical Centers in Bethesda, Md. Nursing Students With the Nurse Candidate Program (NCP), you can get an initial grant of $10,000, plus a stipend of $1,000 per month for up to 24 months. Navy Nursing provides opportunities to develop leadership skills that will set you apart.