Job Description
NOW HIRING PRIOR SERVICE NURSES
NURSE ANESTHETISTS
Administer general and regional anesthesia, monitor patients and support training of medical personnel during reserve training, mobilizations and operational assignments.
MEDICAL-SURGICAL NURSES
Assess, plan and implement patient care while assuming leadership roles during reserve duty and operational assignments.
PERIOPERATIVE NURSES
Deliver perioperative nursing care and support surgical teams during training exercises, mobilizations and humanitarian missions.
CRITICAL CARE NURSES(MICU/NICU)
Provide highly skilled nursing care to critically ill patients, including en route and deployed care, while training medical teams in critical care procedures.
MILITARY-SPECIFIC SPECIALIZATIONS
Focus on education and training, manpower systems analysis and nursing research in support of Navy medical readiness.
PAY AND BENEFITS (RESERVE)
As a Navy Reserve Nurse, you may be eligible for:
Competitive Reserve pay for drills and annual training
Low-cost or free health insurance options
Retirement benefits
Paid training and leadership development
30 days of paid leave during periods of active service
Opportunities for bonuses, loan repayment or specialty pay (based on specialty and service commitment)
EDUCATION AND FINANCIAL INCENTIVES
The Navy Reserve supports nurses at every career stage with financial and professional advancement opportunities.
Tuition Assistance
Bonus Critical Wartime Specialties:
$15,000 to $35,000/year for 3 years
WORK ENVIRONMENT
Navy Reserve Nurse Corps Officers typically serve at medical facilities near their homes during monthly drills. Additional opportunities include annual training at Navy and military medical facilities across the U.S. or overseas, humanitarian missions, and mobilization assignments. Reserve Nurses may also support operations aboard hospital ships such as
USNS Comfort
and
USNS Mercy , or alongside Fleet Marine Force units when activated.
QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS
To become a
Commissioned Officer in the Navy Reserve Nurse Corps , you must:
Be a U.S. citizen between the ages of 18 and 41
Hold a current, unrestricted U.S. nursing license
Be in good standing with a
CCNE-accredited
U.S. nursing program granting a Bachelor of Science in Nursing
Meet physical, medical and professional standards for commissioned service
Requirements may vary based on prior military service.
Must be prior Commissioned Officer
PART-TIME SERVICE COMMITMENT
Navy Reserve Nurses typically serve:
•
One weekend per month (drill)
•
Two weeks per year (annual training)
This structure allows you to serve your country while maintaining your civilian nursing career, advancing professionally and gaining leadership experience.
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Job Details
Posted Date:
January 10, 2026
Job Type:
Armed Forces
Location:
New York, New York, United States
Company:
US Navy
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