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The Air Force has a tremendous variety of career fields available to officers —each with unique challenges and rewards. If you know exactly what you're looking for, use the keyword search for a list of job titles and descriptions. Or, if you're interested in seeing what the Air Force has to offer, browse the different career fields in the pull-down menu.
Clinical Nurse
Duties and Responsibilities
Clinical Nurses assess the health and needs of individuals and populations - collecting, recording and analyzing patient or population health data from preventive health assessments, health evaluation and risk appraisals, nursing history, health screenings and other sources, then using the data to determine their nursing needs.
Some serve as Nurse Practitioners and Clinical Nurse Specialists, performing comprehensive health assessments and rendering direct patient care, including assessing, diagnosing, planning, and prescribing pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic treatment of health problems, health promotion and preventive care. Promotes wellness and prevents illness and injury.
Civilian Opportunities
Civilian Nurse
Duties and Responsibilities
People are often surprised to learn the variety of jobs open to RNs. Most familiar is the nurse who works in the hospital caring for patients; however, here are just a few of the other types of opportunities for RNs: working as a sales representative for a company that makes medication or medical equipment; managing a healthcare-related organization; working in the medical publishing field; or working as a coroner.
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