Eligibility Summary: Interested in practicing patient-focused medicine? Being part of an accomplished global health-care network? Gaining experience that goes far beyond the routine? You can do all that – and get generous financial assistance as a nursing student.

Scholarship Offer*
Through the Nurse Candidate Program, receive:
• An initial grant of $10,000
• Plus a monthly stipend of $1,000 for up to 24 months while earning your degree
And keep in mind: You don’t actually serve in the Navy until after nursing school is complete.

Job Description
In practice, do everything a typical nurse does and so much more:
• Care for Sailors, Marines and service members – and their families
• Contribute to humanitarian missions in the U.S. and around the globe
• Work at top military medical facilities on shore, at sea and in the field
• Partner with leading health-care professionals
• Further your expertise via hands-on experience and Navy-funded advanced training
• Assume immediate leadership responsibilities as a Navy Officer
• Experience manageable patient ratios for high-quality care
And know this: You’ll earn excellent compensation and first-rate benefits – while distinguishing yourself with pride and respect as a Navy Nurse Officer.

Qualifications
To be an eligible candidate, you must:
• Be a U.S. citizen
• Be a student or graduate in good standing of a U.S. education program granting a bachelor of science degree and accredited by the appropriate state board of nursing or the National League for Nursing
• Be willing to serve a minimum of three years of Active Duty
• Be between the ages of 18 and 41
• Be in good physical condition and pass a full medical examination

*Contact a Navy Recruiter for offer details.

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