As an Army Nurse, you are an important member of the health care team. You ve been given the training to meet problems head-on and solve them quickly, adapting to the situation and taking charge. You are a thinker and decision maker, earning the respect of your colleagues and the people who work for you. The NSTP is described below. The NSTP is a three-week clinical elective for Army ROTC nurse cadets.
Attendance is voluntary.
This paid elective is conducted at Army hospitals in the United States and Germany. You may attend NSTP either before or after Advanced Camp, normally between your Junior and Senior year of college. Regular coaching sessions are designed to monitor your performance and enhance your progress. By summer s end, NSTP will have shown you a preview of the real world of nursing, developed your professional skills and given you valuable insights into your abilities. Last reviewed Leon Ford , Military Instructor, Army ROTC .