Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses (68C)

Overview Enlist as a soldier into the United States Army and as a Practical Nursing Specialist (68C), you\'ll provide the highest level of quality medical care to Soldiers and their Families by performing preventive, therapeutic, and emergency nursing care under the supervision of a physician, registered nurse, or non-commissioned Officer. This is not a civilian contractor position. No experience necessary. Position is entry level. Requirements A U.S. citizen or permanent resident with a valid Green Card 17 to 34 Years Old High School Diploma or GED Meet Tattoo Guidelines No Major Law Violations No Medical Concerns Testing & Certifications 30 Nationally Recognized Certifications Available 10 weeks of Basic Training 52 weeks of Advanced Individual Training 107 ASVAB Score: General Technical (GT) 101 ASVAB Score: Skilled Technical (ST) Skills You\'ll Learn Emergency Care Patient Care Chemistry & Biology Benefits Financial Benefits: Salary and Bonuses: Competitive base pay with potential for bonuses, including enlistment bonuses and re-enlistment bonuses. Retirement Plan: Thrift Savings Plan (TSP) similar to a 401(k), and a pension plan for those who serve 20 years or more. Special Pays: Extra pay for hazardous duty, special skills, and deployment. Healthcare: Medical Coverage: Comprehensive medical care for soldiers and their families through TRICARE. Dental and Vision: Access to dental and vision care services. Education: Tuition Assistance: Financial support for college courses while on active duty. GI Bill: Benefits for education and training programs, including the Post- 9/11 GI Bill. Student Loan Repayment: Assistance in repaying student loans. Housing and Living: Housing Allowance: Basic Allowance for Housing (BAH) to cover the cost of housing. On-Base Housing: Access to housing on military installations. Commissary and Exchange: Discounts on groceries and goods at military stores. Career and Training: Professional Development: Opportunities for leadership training and career advancement. Skill Training: Technical and tactical training in various fields. Family Support: Family Programs: Support services for families, including counseling and childcare. Relocation Assistance: Help with moving costs and finding housing. Retirement and Veterans Benefits: Pension: Lifetime monthly pension after 20 years of service. VA Benefits: Access to Department of Veterans Affairs benefits, including healthcare and home loans. Recreation and Leisure: Morale, Welfare, and Recreation (MWR): Access to recreational facilities, sports programs, and leisure activities. #J-18808-Ljbffr