Practical Nursing Specialist - Army

U.S. Army • Manchester, New Hampshire • Posted June 06, 2026

About the Role

Practical Nursing Specialist

Overview:
A Practical Nursing Specialist cares for Soldiers and, when needed, civilians in combat and non-combat situations and natural disasters. Nurses work under the supervision of a physician, nurse, or non-commissioned officer and provide preventive, therapeutic, and emergency care.

Job Duties:
  • Perform preventive, therapeutic, and emergency nursing care procedures under the supervision of a physician, nurse, or non-commissioned officer. 
  • Supervisory care within a small ward, clinic, or unit 
  • Manage ward/unit operations in large hospitals.

Requirements:
  • Be between the ages of 17– 40.
  • Be a U.S. Citizen or Permanent Resident.
  • Possess a High School Diploma or GED.
  • Submit to background and medical screening
  • Receive a passi...