SPECIALTY
CLINICAL NURSE
CLINICAL NURSE
USING RESEARCH TO SAVE LIVES
There’s more to nursing than bedside care—so much more. Clinical nurses serve our Airmen and their families as patient advocates and problem solvers, often collaborating with other disciplines and conducting group and one-on-one health coaching for patients, families and the community.
- Provide comprehensive and specialty nursing care
- Assess health and healthcare needs of individuals and populations
- Collect, record and analyze patient or population health data
- Plan comprehensive care that attains expected outcomes
CAREER TASKS
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QUALIFICATIONS SUMMARY
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MINIMUM EDUCATION
Bachelor’s degree in nursing from a school accredited by the BSN program
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QUALIFICATIONS
- Minimum of 12 months’ registered nurse experience in medical surgical nursing
- Possess strong clinical skills
- Be able to manage multiple medical and/or surgical patients on an inpatient unit
- Completion of five-and-a-half-week Officer Training School course
- Must be between the ages of 18 and have not reached your 47th birthday
TRAINING & EDUCATION
How do we transform you from the civilian sector to a leader and an Officer in the Air Force? From education to continued training, your Air Force path is here.
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OFFICER TRAINING SCHOOL
5.5 weeks
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MILITARY TRAINING LOCATION
Maxwell AFB AL
YOUR FUTURE IS WAITING.