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Army Reserve Officer Training Corps and The Army Nurse Corps Mr. Jason Pardue Scholarship and Enrollment Officer WFU, WSSU, and Salem College Cadet Benefits • Invaluable leadership skills to prepare you for the future • Hands on experience in the Nurse Summer Training Program (NSTP) • Financial Assistance for College Cadet Benefits • Receives stipend of $250-500 per month • Can elect to become Simultaneous Member with the Army National Guard or Army Reserve to receive additional financial benefits • Scholarship opportunities exist, but are extremely competitive After Graduation • Commissioned as a Second Lieutenant in the Army Nurse Corps – Must take and pass NCLEX within 60 days • Attend Officer Basic Course • First duty assignment – based on your input, your school and ROTC record and the needs of the Army – 95% receive one of top 3 choices Assignment Opportunities MEDCOM, Ft.Sam Houston, TX. Reginal Medical Commands ERMC, Heidelberg, Germany GPRMC, Ft. Sam Houston, TX. NARMC, Washington, DC. PRMC, TAMC, HI. SERMC, Ft. Gordon, GA. WRMC, Ft. Lewis, WA. Forces Command 44th MEDCOM, Ft.Bragg, NC. 1st MED BDE, Ft. Hood, TX. 62nd MED BDE, Ft. Lewis, WA. 10th CSH, Ft. Carson, CO. 28th CSH, Ft. Bragg, NC. 228th CSH, Ft. Sam Houston, TX. 47th CSH, Ft. Lewis, WA. 21st CSH, Ft Hood, TX. 86th CSH, Ft.Campbell, KY. 115th FLD Hosp, Ft. Polk, LA. 31st CSH, Ft Bliss, TX. 14th FLD Hosp, Ft Benning, GA. 249th GEN Hosp(c), Ft Gordon JTF Bravo PSC42 MED ELE, Honduras 30th MED BDE, Heidelberg, Germany -212th MASH, Landstuhl, Germany Medical Research & Development Command ISR, Ft Sam Houston, TX. Europe 67th CSH/MEDDAC, Wuerzberg, Germany USAMEDDAC, Heidelberg, Germany 18th Medical Command 121st GEN Hospital, Yongsan, Korea Medical Centers Brooke AMC, Ft.Sam Houston, TX. Womack AMC, Ft. Bragg, NC. DD Eisenhower AMC, Ft. Gordon, GA. Madigan AMC, Tacoma, WA. Tripler AMC, TAMC, HI. Walter Reed AMC, Washington, DC. William Beaumont AMC, El Paso, TX. Landstuhl RMC, Europe Army Community Hospitals Bassett USACH, Ft Wainwright, AK. Bayne-Jones USACH, FT Polk, LA. Blanchfield USACH, Ft. Campbell, KY. Bliss USACH, Ft Huachuca, AZ. Darnell USACH, Ft. Ft Hood, TX. DeWitt USACH, Ft. Belvoir, VA. Evans USACH, Ft. Carson, CO. Fox USACH, Redstone Arsenal, AL. Ireland USACH, Ft Knox, KY. Irwin USACH, Ft. Riley, KS. Leonard Wood USACH, Ft. Leonard Wood, MO. Lyster USACH, Ft Rucker, AL. Martin USACH, Ft. Benning, GA. McDonald USACH, Ft. Eustis, VA. Moncrief USACH Ft. Jackson, SC. Reynolds USACH, Ft Sill, OK. Weed USACH, Ft, Irwin, CA. Winn USACH, Ft. Stewart, GA. Japan, USACH Developmental Courses After one year of service you may apply to attend a clinical specialty course: • • • • Critical Care Course** Emergency Nursing OB/GYN Course** Preoperative Course** 14 Weeks 14 Weeks 16 Weeks 16 Weeks • Psych/Mental Health** 16 Weeks • Principles of Military 12 Weeks Preventive Medicine ** Generic Course Selection Program BAMC,MAMC,WRAMC BAMC TAMC MAMC,BAMC,WBAMC, WRAMC WRAMC AMEDD C&S Leader Development Courses • Head Nurse Leader Development Course • Advanced Nurse Leadership Course • Preventive Medicine Program Management • Others available - Check AN Branch Website Continuing Education • Tuition and books paid for. Maintain regular salary while attending school. • Once you obtain career status you may also apply for selection to graduate degree programs: – – – – – – – Certified Nurse Anesthetist Health Care Administration Family Nurse Practitioner Midwifery Clinical Nurse Specialist Nursing Informatics And more…… • • • • • • • • • • • • The Benefits to being an ARMY NURSE Experience Education/Career Advancement Excitement Challenging work environment Travel Unlimited sick leave 30 Days paid vacation a year Pay Housing allowance & Allowance for meals Relocation allowance $28,000 Student loan repayment Great Retirement Annual Pay (Does not include BAH or BAS) • Initially: $33,408 • 2 Years Later: $43,833 • 3 Years Later: $50,486 • 4 Years Later: $59,421 • Retire: 20 Years + 1 Day **Bonuses and extra pay not included Contact Information LTC (RET) Jason Pardue Scholarship and Enrollment Officer WFU, WSSU, and Salem College (336) 758-4546 [email protected]