(Archived) United States Air Force Nursing

Consider this; you may be just a few hours short of finishing your nursing degree or perhaps you’ve already graduated from college and are now working in a hospital; you may even have several years of nursing experience under your belt. Whatever your situation is, take a moment to discover a world of opportunities as an Air Force Registered Nurse (AF RN).

JOB DESCRIPTION

As an AF RN, you’ll face many challenges, some you’ve seen in the civilian world and some you’ll only encounter in the military. Additionally, you’ll be able to focus on practicing more medicine day-to-day than you ever imagined, and you could do it in locations around the world; from working in a full-size medical center to working interdependently with medical providers in a small clinic. As an officer and a nurse, you’ll be an indispensable and highly respected member of our medical team providing state-of-the-art healthcare to Airmen and their families. You’ll plan, implement and evaluate nursing care for both in- & out-patients along the health continuum; Collaborate with all members of the team to ensure your patients and their families receive the finest healthcare; Touch every aspect of healthcare from bedside nursing, community initiatives, leadership, research, education, and disaster preparedness. You’ll be an officer with all the respect and privileges attached to the rank and carry your seniority with you wherever you work.

SPECIALTIES in NEED
Clinical Perinatal/OB
Critical Care ER/Trauma
Neonatal Intensive Care Mental Health
Perioperative/OR Women’s Health NP
Pediatric NP Nurse Midwife
Family NP Psychiatric/Mental Health NP
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist

BENEFITS
30 days of vacation each year with pay • Paid continued education
Average work week of about 45 hours • Retirement after 20 years of service
Tax-free housing, food & clothing allowances • Comprehensive medical & dental care
Fully-paid yearly CME, specialty training opportunities, leadership development
Advancement and promotion opportunities • Annual pay raises as well as longevity raises every 2 years

This is a real opportunity to ignite your career and gain leadership experience... No career stagnation here! Please consider building a stronger foundation for your career in a place where your skills and training will be fully supported and appreciated... The USAF family awaits you!