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Hannah
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Introduction:
My name is.... this is my partner.... We're here to present to you... Army Nurse Corps Define Army Nurse Corps- an essential component of the U.S. Army health care team. They work in close alliance w/ physicians, pharmacists, dietitians, therapists & other health care professionals to help provide the care US Soldiers & their families deserve. |
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Haley
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Skills- What skills it takes to join the Army Healthcare team
• Fast paced • Multi-tasking • Patient • Ability to make accurate, immediate decisions • Perform under stress • Apply critical technical and thinking skills • Tremendous concentration |
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Hannah
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Requirements-
In order to join the Army Healthcare team you must meet the criteria -masters degree in nusing from an accredited program -21-42 years old -Completion of qualified course -Current, valid and unrestricted nursing license |
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Haley
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There are 2 ways to get education.
The 1st is the direct commission process. Acquire BSN (Bachelor of Science in nursing degree); RN Diploma, or ASN (Associate degree); Be a licensed nurse; Be a US citizen; Have a reasonably clean criminal record; Pass the background check; Pass Medical Physical; Meet Height and weight standards Meet age requirement; Apply for direct commission through military healthcare recruiter |
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Hannah
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The other way is the ROTC (Reserve Officer Training Corps) Commission Process
Meet age requirement; Attend an approved 4 year university; Maintain acceptable GPA (Grade Point Average ( 2.5 or 3.0); Be a US citizen; Have a clean criminal record; Pass the background check; Pass medical physical; Meet height and weight requirements Upon graduation you’ll be commissioned as an officer |
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Haley
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Once you've reached all the requirements and education you can pick your field in the Army Nurse Corps.
OB-GYN Nurse, Perioperative Nurse, Medical-Surgical Nurse, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, Nurse Anesthetist, Pyschiatric/Mental Health Nurse, Family Nurse Practitioner, Critical Care Nurse,Emergency Room Nurse, Public Health Nurse |
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Hannah
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Job Duties;
Work 12 hour shifts, 40 hours/ week Monitor wound infection Prepare patients for surgery Provide pro-operative and post-operative care Check efficiency of methods used for swelling Research diseases Monitor pain Teach injured how to take care of themselves Socially and emotionally support patients |
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Haley
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Benefits
Medical and Dental care coverage • Paid for Travel Opportunities • 30 days paid vacation, 12 national holidays, and other training holidays per year • 20 year retirement • You can start another career at the age of 42 • School is paid for • Competitive salary • Work-Life balance • Sign on bonuses $20,000 or $30,000 |
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Hannah
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Go over equipment, end it
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