Clinical Obstetrical Nurse
Military Service - U.S. Air Force
Buckeye, Arizona
RN · Neonatal · L&D · Med surg
Posted Jun 26
- Unit
- L&D
What the listing says
Role
- Term
- Permanent
- Setting
- Military
- Accepts
- RN
Ratio not posted. Ask in the interview.
Pay
About this role
The health of female Airmen and families of all our service members is a top priority, especially as their families grow. Clinical Obstetrical Nurses play an essential role in Air Force facilities all over the world. Responsible for providing prenatal, perinatal and postpartum nursing care, they expertly handle high-pressure situations and provide delicate care for newborns until they are discharged.
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Requirements
- Bachelor's or master's degree in nursing from a school accredited by the NLN or the CCNE
- Knowledge of principles and practices of nursing (mandatory)
- Minimum 12 months of full-time nursing practice (encouraged to use six of those months practicing specific specialty)
- Completion of eight-week Officer Training School
- Must be a U.S. citizen between the ages of 18 and 47
- Must be willing to relocate
Benefits
- 30 days of vacation with pay each year
- Outstanding healthcare coverage for you and your family
- Food and housing assistance
- Generous retirement program
- Continuing medical education opportunities
- Free or low-cost world travel opportunities
- Health insurance
Place
- City
- Buckeye, Arizona
- Median rent
- $1,963/mo
- Local household income
- $99,486/yr
- State price level
- 1% above the national average
rent and tenant-paid utilities
all local households, not nurse pay
Arizona index 100.7, where 100 is the national average.
Buckeye sits in Arizona's West Valley, offering nurses a small-town feel with easy access to Phoenix metro hospitals and amenities. The surrounding desert landscape and nearby Sierra Estrella mountains provide a scenic backdrop for outdoor-minded healthcare professionals seeking a quieter pace of life.
Cost figures from U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.
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About the employer
The U.S. Air Force employs Registered Nurses as commissioned officers who provide healthcare to Airmen and their families in both inpatient and outpatient settings at Air Force facilities worldwide. The organization places a particular emphasis on the health of female…
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Labor & Delivery is a specialty you move into. Waitlists are common; med surg keeps you moving.
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