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

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 HospitalsBassett 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

MEDCOM, Ft.Sam Houston, TX.Reginal Medical CommandsERMC, Heidelberg, Germany

GPRMC, Ft. Sam Houston, TX.NARMC, Washington, DC.

PRMC, TAMC, HI.SERMC, Ft. Gordon, GA.WRMC, Ft. Lewis, WA.

Forces Command44th 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, Honduras30th MED BDE, Heidelberg, Germany     -212th MASH, Landstuhl, Germany

Medical Research & Development CommandISR, Ft Sam Houston, TX.

Europe67th CSH/MEDDAC, Wuerzberg, Germany

USAMEDDAC, Heidelberg, Germany18th Medical Command

121st GEN Hospital, Yongsan, Korea

 

Assignment Opportunities

Developmental Courses

• Critical Care Course** 14 Weeks BAMC,MAMC,WRAMC

• Emergency Nursing 14 Weeks BAMC

• OB/GYN Course** 16 Weeks TAMC

• Preoperative Course** 16 Weeks MAMC,BAMC,WBAMC,

WRAMC

• Psych/Mental Health** 16 Weeks WRAMC

• Principles of Military 12 Weeks AMEDD C&S

Preventive Medicine ** Generic Course Selection Program

After one year of service you may apply to attend a clinical specialty course:

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

parduejg@wfu.edu