Military Nurse Path

To become a military nurse, you can either enter as an officer in a service academy. If you go to a service academy you have to give back 5 years or service, 2 have to be active duty. Or you can go the ROTC route for undergraduate college to pay for the civilian college while participating in the ROTC program (pay back 4 years). If you continue in the military, you can enter nursing school depending on what level of nursing you would like to pursue and the military will pay for it. You give back however many years you are in school to active duty service. If a cadet from an academy goes to nursing school they also follow the same time serving however many years in graduate schooling as the years you give back. Nurses are required to have a Bachelor of Science in Nursing to go to Nursing School and continue in the military. As you rank up as a nurse it is required to go back and get your Masters to become a Nurse Practitioner or higher and the military pays for it. 

Military Nurse:

A Military Nurse take care of patients just like civilian nurses. They assess and diagnose patients, maintain medical records, administer medications, and work with other specialists to ensure the health of the patient. Nurses can choose to specialize and get a further education in their career. But, military nurses have the possibility of working in dangerous and high-risk situations on the front lines. They also work on military bases, hospitals, and clinics.