Today’s Airmen face undeniable stresses and unique challenges in the line of duty. Our Mental Health Nurses play a crucial role in helping diagnose and aid in their continued all-over health. Providing safe and effective treatment alongside the mental health care team, they help promote and foster positive environments as they aid in maintaining the continued health of Airmen around the world.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or master’s degree in nursing from a school accredited by the NLN or CCNE
• Knowledge of mental health nursing process, individual/family dynamics in health and during illness
• Minimum of six months in mental health nursing, including individual and group therapy
• Civilian mental health nursing experience is creditable.
• Completion of Officer Training School course
• Must be between the ages of 18 and have not reached your 47th birthday

About the Hospital

It’s our mission to provide our Airmen and their families with the best healthcare possible, so we’re constantly seeking to add more of the best nurses to our team. From general medicine to highly focused subspecialties, there are dozens of exciting healthcare careers in the U.S. Air Force.

As a nurse in the U.S. Air Force, your job will be the same as it is now but with long-term career and leadership advantages that allow you to grow and advance as a leader in your respective field.