Practical Nursing Specialist

2 weeks ago


Providence, United States U.S. Army Full time
Practical Nursing Specialist

Overview:A Practical Nursing Specialist cares for Soldiers and, when needed, civilians in combat and non-combat situations and natural disasters. Nurses work under the supervision of a physician, nurse, or non-commissioned officer and provide preventive, therapeutic, and emergency care.
Job Duties:
  • Perform preventive, therapeutic, and emergency nursing care procedures under the supervision of a physician, nurse, or non-commissioned officer. 
  • Supervisory care within a small ward, clinic, or unit 
  • Manage ward/unit operations in large hospitals.

Requirements:
  • Be between the ages of 17– 40.
  • Be a U.S. Citizen or Permanent Resident.
  • Possess a High School Diploma or GED.
  • Submit to background and medical screening
  • Receive a passing score on the ASVAB

Training:Job training for a practical nursing specialist requires 10 weeks of Basic Combat Training and Advanced Individual Training with on-the-job instruction is 51 weeks, 3 days at Fort Sam Houston, TX.
FUTURE CIVILIAN CAREERS
As a Practical Nursing Specialist, you will be in demand in almost any healthcare setting in the country.

Key Healthcare Benefits:

TRICARE Health Plan: As a member of the U.S. Army, you and your family can be covered under the TRICARE Health
Plan – a top-tier healthcare program that provides medical, dental, vision, and prescription coverage. 
No-Cost Healthcare:
Active-duty members receive medical and dental care at no cost. Your family can also receive healthcare services at military or civilian facilities through TRICARE at little or no cost. 
Comprehensive Dental Care:
Receive annual dental check-ups, cleanings, and necessary treatments. 
Vision Coverage:
Coverage includes routine eye examinations and potential discounts on eyewear or corrective surgery. 
Health & Wellness Programs:
Engage in preventive health programs, counseling services, fitness resources, and more to ensure you remain in the best of health. 
Maternity and Paternity Benefits:
Expectant mothers receive comprehensive prenatal, labor, and postnatal care. New parents are also entitled to maternity and paternity leave. 
Long-term Care:
Access to resources and programs that assist with long-term health needs or disabilities. 
Mental Health Services:
Prioritizing the mental well-being of our service members, the U.S. Army offers counseling, therapy, and other mental health resources. 
Specialized Medical Training:
Depending on your role, you may receive specialized medical training, ensuring that you're equipped with the skills to treat and manage a variety of health situations. 
Why the U.S. Army: 
Professional Growth:
Engage in continued learning, training, and career advancement opportunities. 
Diverse Opportunities:
From combat medic specialists to medical officers, choose a role that fits your passion and expertise. 
Community:
Join a tight-knit community that prioritizes camaraderie, service, and mutual support. 


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