FAMILY NURSE PRACTITIONER

SPECIALTY
FAMILY NURSE PRACTITIONER

PROVIDING EVERDAY CARE FOR EVERYONE

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The Air Force makes it a top priority to take care of our global family. Providing primary and specialty healthcare, Family Nurse Practitioners work autonomously or with other healthcare professionals to deliver complete family-focused care. These advanced-practice registered nurses (APRN) work in a variety of settings on Air Force bases all over the world ensuring everyone has access to the wellness, prevention and treatment they need.

• Care for patients of all ages, from infants to adults
• Utilize clinical judgement to render direct patient care
• Work in collaboration with physicians and a multidisciplinary team to best benefit the needs of the patients
• Practice as an independent practitioner, caring for patients with complex multisystem medical issues

CAREER TASKS

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QUALIFICATIONS SUMMARY

• MINIMUM EDUCATION
  Master of Science in Nursing (MSN)
• QUALIFICATIONS
  
  
  • Minimum six months full-time nursing practice in the APRN specialty is required
  • At least 12 months experience as a registered nurse
  • Completion of 5.5-week Officer Training School training course
  • Must be between the ages of 18 and 47

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.

• OFFICER TRAINING SCHOOL
  
  5.5 weeks

• MILITARY TRAINING LOCATION
  
  Maxwell AFB AL

INTERESTS & SKILLS Healthcare

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