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 a decision maker, earning the respect of your colleagues and the people who work for you. It consists of a field phase and a clinical phase and will provide opportunities to develop and practice your leadership skills in both environments. After the field phase, you'll report to an Army hospital for clinical training.
Formal classes are limited.
Link to Army Nursing Continued Learning Nursing is a dynamic profession. Skills and professional knowledge must be constantly updated. The Army Nurse Corps recognizes that earning your BSN is an achievement to be proud of and is committed to providing educational opportunities so you may continue to enhance your abilities, interests and knowledge. This 22-week course is designed to prepare you with the necessary knowledge of clinical skills to deliver care and treatment to psychiatric patients. Development of the qualities of understanding and compassion are stressed, along with proficiency in communications skills.