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Many nurses find the joy of serving others to be incredibly rewarding. This is especially true in the Navy Nurse Corps. When you work to improve the lives of others, you can vastly improve your own as well - both professionally and personally. As a Navy Nurse, you will serve your country by helping not only those in the military, but also their families and people in need around the globe. Excellent scholarship opportunities mean you have the potential to graduate from nursing school debt-free, and specialty training opportunities can give you a competitive edge in your field. Want to start your journey with the Navy? Apply Now Officer None Navy Nurse Corps: What to Expect Nurse Corps Officer Anesthesiology More Information About Navy Nursing Responsibilities As an Officer in the Nurse Corps, you'll provide high-quality nursing care wherever there's a need, from Navy medical facilities and ships to humanitarian aid missions overseas. You'll work closely with other health providers to carry out job responsibilities such as: Providing general nursing care for Sailors, Marines, other service members and their families at the best military nursing facilities on shore, at sea and in the field Collaborating with Physicians, Surgeons, Cardiologists and other specialists to create and administer treatment plans Directing and instructing Hospital Corpsmen on how to provide quality patient care Applying leading-edge medical advances at world-class hospitals Utilizing some of the most advanced technology on the planet, such as Radio Frequency Identification (RFID), which can lead to less paperwork and more meaningful patient care Assisting with global relief efforts such as distributing vaccines or providing emergency care to victims of natural disasters Work Environment Nurse Corps Officers may serve at any one of more than 250 Navy and medical facilities around the globe, from Hawaii to Japan, Germany to Guam, and Washington, D.C., to Washington state. As a Navy Nurse, you may work at one of the highly acclaimed National Naval Medical Centers in Bethesda, MD, Portsmouth, VA, or San Diego, CA. You might even provide medical support aboard one of two dedicated hospital ships-the USNS Comfort and USNS Mercy. Additional opportunities are available on surface ships, with aircraft squadrons, or even with the Fleet Marine Force. Training & Advancement Upon commissioning, Nurses who are new to the Navy are required to attend Officer Development School (ODS) in Newport, RI. ODS is a five-week program designed to introduce you to Navy culture. Nurses commissioned through a school ROTC program may not need to attend ODS. Officer training is complete, you will learn the ins and outs of life as a Navy Nurse before receiving your first posting. Promotion opportunities are regularly available but competitive and based on performance. The Navy provides Nurse Corps Officers the opportunity to specialize based on manning needs. Specialization fields include: Nurse Anesthetists - Administer general and regional anesthesia, monitor patients receiving anesthesia, and assist in instructing medical trainees and other Officers Primary Care Nurse Practitioners - Provide comprehensive health care and health maintenance for service members and their families Medical-Surgical Nurses - Assess, plan and implement direct nursing care of patients on an assigned unit, and assume charge nurse responsibilities Perioperative Nurses - Plan, implement and evaluate nursing care of surgery patients Critical Care Nurses - Provide highly skilled, specialized nursing care to critical patients, including en route care, and train personnel in critical care nursing procedures Mental Health Nurses and Nurse Practitioners - Provide direct patient care in mental health services, and lead and train other military and civilian personnel Military-specific Specializations - Education and training, manpower systems analysis, and nursing research Post-Service Opportunities Specialized training received and work experience gained in the course of service can lead to valuable credentialing and occupational opportunities in the medical field. Education Opportunities Wherever you are in your nursing career, the Navy can help ease your financial burdens and advance your career with generous financial assistance and continuing education programs. Available offers consist of scholarships, sign-on bonuses and loan repayment assistance. Help can be available if you're in graduate school or already in practice as well. For High School Students: Through a Naval Reserve Officers Training Corps (NROTC) Nurse Option scholarship, the Navy can cover the full cost - up to $180,000 - of your nursing education at some of the best colleges and universities in the country. For Nursing Students: If you're a nursing student opting to serve full-time in the Navy, you may get up to $34,000 to help pay your way through nursing school through the Nurse Candidate Program (NCP). For Graduate Students: If you're a graduate student enrolled in a postgraduate nursing program in certain nursing specialties and opting to serve part-time in the Navy Reserve, you may qualify for up to $50,000 in nursing school loan repayment assistance. For Practicing Nurses: If you're a practicing nurse opting to serve part-time in the Navy Reserve, you may qualify for an immediate, one-time sign-on bonus of up to $30,000. Depending on your specialty, you may have the option of choosing between a sign-on bonus, nursing school loan repayment assistance or specialty pay. To learn what you qualify to receive, request a medical recruiter contact you. Qualifications & Requirements A degree from a four-year college or university is a minimum educational requirement to become a Commissioned Officer. You must also attend Officer Training. There may be exceptions to the degree requirements based on extensive service experience. Additional qualifications include: U.S. Citizen between the ages of 18 and 41 Currently licensed and practicing nursing in the U.S. (new graduates must obtain a license within one year of beginning Active Duty service) In good standing (as a student or graduate) with a CCNE-accredited U.S. education program granting a Bachelor of Science degree Willing to serve a minimum of three years Active Duty In good physical condition and able to pass a full medical examination General qualifications may vary depending upon whether you're currently serving, whether you've served before or whether you've never served before. Part-Time Opportunities When serving part-time as a Navy Reserve Nurse, your duties are carried out during your scheduled drilling and training periods. During monthly drilling, Nurse Corps Officers in the Navy Reserve typically work at a location close to their homes. For annual training, you may serve anywhere in the world, including locations in the U.S., at bases overseas, or in areas where humanitarian needs are great. Take a moment to learn more about the general roles and responsibilities of Navy Reserve Sailors. Most of what you do in the Navy Reserve is considered training. The basic Navy Reserve commitment involves training a minimum of one weekend a month (referred to as drilling) and two weeks a year (referred to as Annual Training) - or the equivalent of that. Nurses in the Navy Reserve serve in an Officer role. Before receiving the ongoing professional training that comes with this job, initial training requirements must first be met. For current or former Navy Officers (NAVET): Prior experience satisfies the initial leadership training requirement - so you will not need to go through Officer Training again. For current or former Officers of military branches other than the Navy (OSVET), as well as for Officer candidates without prior military experience: Officer Candidates are required to attend Officer Development School (ODS) in Newport, RI. ODS is a five-week program that provides a comprehensive and intense introduction to the responsibilities of Navy Staff Corps Officers. Officers who previously held a commission in another United States Military Service, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Public Health Service, or United States Coast Guard are exempt from attending ODS or LDO/CWO Academy. With flexible training options, Nurses in the Navy Reserve can comfortably balance civilian and military schedules. Additionally, professional nurses who choose to serve as Reserve Sailors in the Navy Nurse Corps may qualify for special offers. Depending on your specialty, you may qualify for an accession bonus or specialty pay. Compare Navy Careers See how a career as a Navy Nurse compares to other Navy jobs. Compare roles, pay and requirements for each job now.

WE DIVE THE WORLD OVER. Navy Divers go where few can-into the depths of the sea to execute critical underwater operations that keep the Navy moving and missions on track. From salvaging sunken wreckage and repairing ships to retrieving astronauts from space capsules, they are the underwater problem-solvers of the Navy. Equipped with state-of-the-art diving systems, they master everything from underwater welding to deep-sea salvage and submarine rescue. Whether securing harbors, clearing waterways, or operating alongside Special Operations teams, their skills are essential to keeping the fleet mission-ready anywhere in the world. It's a challenge few can meet-and even fewer can qualify for. If the sea is calling, this is how you answer. Enlisted Officer WATCH VIDEOS ABOUT NAVY DIVERS Navy Diver NAVY DIVER: CAREER DETAILS & REQUIREMENTS Responsibilities Navy Divers operate anywhere from the shallow waters of coral reefs and harbors around the world to the freezing depths beneath icebergs, accomplishing specialized tasks below the surface, with no margin for error. Your job as a Diver could encompass many specialties, including: Performing wreckage salvage operations and underwater repairs Conducting harbor and waterway clearance operations Assisting in construction and demolition projects Executing search and rescue missions Performing deep submergence operations and saturation diving, which could involve living and working at extreme depths for days or weeks at a time Supporting military and civilian law enforcement agencies Serving as technical experts for diving evolutions for numerous military Special Operations units Providing security, communications and other logistics during Expeditionary Warfare missions Carrying out ship and submarine maintenance, including inspection and repair Work Environment Fittingly, the Navy Diver motto is "We Dive the World Over." Members of this Special Operations force travel the world, working in just about every possible undersea environment-from cold, muddy water where underwater tasks must be completed without the use of sight, to warm, tropical waters clear enough for underwater photography. Training & Advancement Training to become a Navy Diver challenges your willpower, intelligence and physical strength-and puts your desire to the test. Complete the training, and you'll rank among the world's elite underwater adventurers. Upon completion of initial training at Recruit Training Command Great Lakes (known as Boot Camp), you'll report for specialized training, including: Diver Preparation Course (7 weeks) at Naval Training Command, Great Lakes, IL, for training in basic electrical and engineering courses, water adaptability and physical fitness. Second Class Dive School (15 weeks) at the Naval Diving and Salvage Training Center (NDSTC) in Panama City, FL, for training in: Air and mixed gas diving Underwater cutting and welding Demolition Recompression chamber operations Underwater hydraulic tools Ship maintenance, repair and salvage Fleet Training - You will be assigned to one of the Navy Diving Units to be trained to perform underwater ship repair, salvage and construction, using either SCUBA equipment or a surface-supplied-air diving system. Training for Diving Medical Officers and Diving Medical Technicians is also part of Fleet training. Upon successful completion of training, graduates are assigned to salvage or repair ships, Mobile Diving and Salvage Units, aviation water survival training, or to EOD/SEAL support. Advanced Training - Many experienced divers return to NDSTC for further course work so they can qualify as First Class Divers and Master Divers . For those with further leadership aspirations and a college degree, Officer roles are available, providing opportunities to lead and train others. Promotion opportunities are regularly available but competitive and based on performance. Post-Service Opportunities It's also important to note that specialized training received and work experience gained in the course of service can lead to valuable credentialing and occupational opportunities in related fields. Education Opportunities Members of the Naval Special Warfare community have many opportunities to advance their education. Navy training provides skills and knowledge in everything from military tactics, deep-sea diving and several other tactical military procedures. Beyond offering access to professional credentials and certifications, Navy training in this field can translate to credit hours toward a bachelor's or associate degree through the American Council on Education. You may also continue your education through undergraduate degree opportunities like the Navy College Program and Tuition Assistance and the Post-9/11 GI Bill. Qualifications & Requirements No college degree is required to apply for a position as an Enlisted Navy Diver. However, a high degree of difficulty should be expected. Training is tough and ongoing. You can apply for the Navy Warrior Challenge contract for Divers at any time during your first enlistment. Entry Requirements include: Eyesight 20/200 bilateral correctable to 20/25 with no color blindness Minimum Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery (ASVAB) score: AR+VE=103, MC=51 Pass a physical examination required for divers Meet minimum ASVAB requirements Be 30 years of age or younger Must be a U.S. citizen and eligible for security clearance You must be in excellent physical condition and possess strong swimming ability and comfort in the water. The ability to perform detailed tasks in stressful conditions is essential. This job is not a good fit for people who experience claustrophobia. The Minimum and Elevated Navy Physical Screening Test (PST & EPST) requirements for Navy Diver are: Exercise Time Min. Elevated Swim 500 yards (combat sidestroke) Unlimited 12 00 Push-up 2: Sit-up 2: Pull-up 2: Run 1.5 miles Unlimited 12 00 Candidates who achieve the Elevated Physical Screening Test (EPST) scores shown above may qualify for the Enlisted Bonus for Shipping (EB-SHP) program. These elevated standards must be met during your 14-day shipping PST to be eligible for the bonus. Learn more about Navy enlistment bonuses. Visit the Navy SWCC PST Calculator to review the current minimum Navy Physical Screening Test (PST). General qualifications may vary depending upon whether you're currently serving, whether you've served before or whether you've never served before. Part-Time Opportunities There are no part-time jobs as a Navy Reserve Sailor in this role. Go back to Careers to find other jobs that have a Reserve component. You can also find out more about what life is like as a Reserve Sailor in the Navy. Navy Diver - Full HTML Enlisted CAN YOU OUTPERFORM TOP NAVY DIVER CANDIDATES? Check the Navy Diver PST leaderboard and find a testing event near you. Learn More Compare Navy Careers See how a career as a Navy Diver compares to other Navy jobs. Compare roles, pay and requirements for each job now.

About Tufts Medicine Care at Home Care at Home is the regions most trusted provider of home health and hospice care for infants, children and adults. Our care teams proudly serve 110 cities and towns in the Merrimack Valley, northeastern Massachusetts and southern New Hampshire. Job Overview Under the direction of the Vice President/Chief Clinical Officer , this position is responsible for all community and hospice house performance metrics and program functions that include ensuring the quality of all services to meet/exceed industry standards; the agency meets/exceeds budgeted ADC goals for growth, GIP revenue, operating income and patient satisfaction. Job Description Minimum Qualifications : 1. Bachelors degree in Nursing (BSN). 2. Massachusetts RN Licensure. 3. Three (3) years of experience in community hospice clinical operations and management . 4. Experience in progressive healthcare management . Preferred Qualifications : 1. Master of Science in Business Administration (MBA) or related field. Duties and Responsibilities : The duties and responsibilities listed below are intended to describe the general nature of work and are not intended to be an all-inclusive list . Other duties and responsibilities may be assigned. 1. Works with Medical Director to deliver optimal hospice care. 2. Ensures contribution from all IDT members in delivery of hospice care for each patient. 3. Maintains measurement monitors of critical functions and corrects systems to ensure identified thresholds are met. 4. 5. Implements corrective actions to improve clinical performance, workflow and quality. Reviews Incident Reports and complaints; conducts quality assurance assessments; recommends corrective action. 6. Maintains current knowledge of HealthWyse and uses software effectively to monitor operations. Monitors revenue and expenses including cost per patient day (CPPD) and implements corrective action when needed. 7. Hires, coaches, develops, and monitors staff productivity and performance. Address and documents employee performance issues in a timely manner . 8. Utilizes team building skills to promote optimal team performance and support. 9. Prepares and delivers balanced and professional performance evaluations in a timely manner . 10. Ensures retention of qualified staff . When staff exit, utilize exit interviews to prompt changes. 11. Works with VP to administer indigent and grant monies when available . 12. Works with Volunteer Coordinator to meet the needs of Hospice patients. 13. Assists with DPH and Joint Commission site visits. 14. Participates in development and revising of policies and procedures when needed. 15. Oversees planning and implementation of CQI and QA programs for Hospice including annual plan based on clinical, patient satisfaction and operational issues. 16. Reports Compliance concerns to the CEO or Chief Compliance Officer when applicable. 17. Promotes hospice services within the community, develops effective relationships with referral sources, and maintains liaison with community agencies, municipal, financial, and spiritual resources. 18. Works collaboratively with the Vice President of External Relations to develop a public relations and community education programs. Remains current on publicly reported outcome metrics. 19. Works with the VP/CFO regarding accounting, collections, cash flow, budget and other balance sheet areas. Ensures that all contractual agreements related to the Hospice Program are honored. Prepares business opportunity/cost-benefit plans as appropriate . 20. Acts as a team player with management staff to handle problems in a proactive manner and maintains a positive and supportive attitude while maintaining appropriate management boundaries. Ensures coordination/cooperation horizontally and vertically throughout the organization. 21. Works collaboratively with Performance Improvement Coordinator to ensure continual improvement in performance. 22. Ensures compliance within guidelines set forth by regulatory agencies (JCAHO, DPH, ERISA etc.) and demonstrates compliance with Home Health Foundation policies and procedures. 23. Seeks innovative and alternative ways to deliver care so as to contain costs and maximize reimbursement. 24. Establish es visit and patient/staff standards against which to measure performance and staffing need. 25. Utilizes problem solving skills in maximizing staff effectiveness, efficiencies, and cost effectiveness . 26. Communicates expectations to employees in a clear manner including updates and changes. Physical Requirements: 1. S tanding and walking for extensive periods of time. 2. Occasionally requires lifting and carrying items weighing up to 10 pounds. 2. Frequent exposure to hazardous chemicals, sick patients, bodily substances, noise and possible exposure to radiation, lasers, electric shock, etc. 5. Regularly exposed to the risk of bloodborne diseases and other transmissible infections . 6. Contact with patients under wide variety of circumstances . 7. Subject to varying and unpredictable situations . 8. Ability to h andle emergency and crisis situations . 9. Subjected to irregular hours . 10. May have contact with hazardous materials . Skills & Abilities: 1. Strong leadership and emotional intelligence skills . 2. Tact, diplomacy , and sensitivity in dealing with customer and staff relations . 3. Maintains current knowledge of, and ensures adherence to: laws; regulations; Medicare COPs; Joint Commission standards; standards of practice, and organizations policies and procedures. 4. Abi lity to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing. 5. Good analytical and budget management skills. 6. Able to provide own transportation for job related meetings and appointments outside the office. 7. Understands operations of organization. 8. Promotes effective change . 9. Exercises independent judgment . 10. Ability to delegate . 11. Understands organizational human behavior . 12. Utilizes critical thinking skills . Job Profile Summary This role focuses on providing professional and nonprofessional nursing care services in accordance with physician orders . In addition, this role focuses on performing the following Home Care Nurse duties: Assesses, plans, implements, and evaluates the care needs of a designated group of patients or provides nursing care and identified clinical support tasks within the scope of practice for achievement of the patients plan of care as directed . Provides professional nursing care to patients. Requires a nursing license . A professional individual contributor role that may direct the work of other lower level professionals or manage processes and programs . The majority of time is spent overseeing the design, implementation or delivery of processes, programs and policies using specialized knowledge and skills typically acquired through advanced education . A role that manages experienced professionals who exercise latitude and independence in assignments . Responsibilities typically include: policy and strategy implementation for short-term results (1 year or less), problems faced are difficult to moderately complex, and influences others outside of own job area regarding policies, practices and procedures. At Tufts Medicine, we want every individual to feel valued for the skills and experience they bring. Our compensation philosophy is designed to offer fair, competitive pay that attracts, retains, and motivates highly talented individuals, while rewarding the important work you do every day. The base pay ranges reflect the minimum qualifications for the role. Individual offers are determined using a comprehensive approach that considers relevant experience, certifications, education, skills, and internal equity to ensure compensation is fair, consistent, and aligned with our business goals. Beyond base pay, Tufts Medicine provides a comprehensive Total Rewards package that supports your health, financial security, and career growthone of the many ways we invest in you so you can thrive both at work and outside of it. Pay Range: $134,525.66 - $171,524.44 Required Preferred Job Industries Other

WE DIVE THE WORLD OVER. Navy Divers go where few can-into the depths of the sea to execute critical underwater operations that keep the Navy moving and missions on track. From salvaging sunken wreckage and repairing ships to retrieving astronauts from space capsules, they are the underwater problem-solvers of the Navy. Equipped with state-of-the-art diving systems, they master everything from underwater welding to deep-sea salvage and submarine rescue. Whether securing harbors, clearing waterways, or operating alongside Special Operations teams, their skills are essential to keeping the fleet mission-ready anywhere in the world. It's a challenge few can meet-and even fewer can qualify for. If the sea is calling, this is how you answer. Enlisted Officer WATCH VIDEOS ABOUT NAVY DIVERS Navy Diver NAVY DIVER: CAREER DETAILS & REQUIREMENTS Responsibilities Navy Divers operate anywhere from the shallow waters of coral reefs and harbors around the world to the freezing depths beneath icebergs, accomplishing specialized tasks below the surface, with no margin for error. Your job as a Diver could encompass many specialties, including: Performing wreckage salvage operations and underwater repairs Conducting harbor and waterway clearance operations Assisting in construction and demolition projects Executing search and rescue missions Performing deep submergence operations and saturation diving, which could involve living and working at extreme depths for days or weeks at a time Supporting military and civilian law enforcement agencies Serving as technical experts for diving evolutions for numerous military Special Operations units Providing security, communications and other logistics during Expeditionary Warfare missions Carrying out ship and submarine maintenance, including inspection and repair Work Environment Fittingly, the Navy Diver motto is "We Dive the World Over." Members of this Special Operations force travel the world, working in just about every possible undersea environment-from cold, muddy water where underwater tasks must be completed without the use of sight, to warm, tropical waters clear enough for underwater photography. Training & Advancement Training to become a Navy Diver challenges your willpower, intelligence and physical strength-and puts your desire to the test. Complete the training, and you'll rank among the world's elite underwater adventurers. Upon completion of initial training at Recruit Training Command Great Lakes (known as Boot Camp), you'll report for specialized training, including: Diver Preparation Course (7 weeks) at Naval Training Command, Great Lakes, IL, for training in basic electrical and engineering courses, water adaptability and physical fitness. Second Class Dive School (15 weeks) at the Naval Diving and Salvage Training Center (NDSTC) in Panama City, FL, for training in: Air and mixed gas diving Underwater cutting and welding Demolition Recompression chamber operations Underwater hydraulic tools Ship maintenance, repair and salvage Fleet Training - You will be assigned to one of the Navy Diving Units to be trained to perform underwater ship repair, salvage and construction, using either SCUBA equipment or a surface-supplied-air diving system. Training for Diving Medical Officers and Diving Medical Technicians is also part of Fleet training. Upon successful completion of training, graduates are assigned to salvage or repair ships, Mobile Diving and Salvage Units, aviation water survival training, or to EOD/SEAL support. Advanced Training - Many experienced divers return to NDSTC for further course work so they can qualify as First Class Divers and Master Divers . For those with further leadership aspirations and a college degree, Officer roles are available, providing opportunities to lead and train others. Promotion opportunities are regularly available but competitive and based on performance. Post-Service Opportunities It's also important to note that specialized training received and work experience gained in the course of service can lead to valuable credentialing and occupational opportunities in related fields. Education Opportunities Members of the Naval Special Warfare community have many opportunities to advance their education. Navy training provides skills and knowledge in everything from military tactics, deep-sea diving and several other tactical military procedures. Beyond offering access to professional credentials and certifications, Navy training in this field can translate to credit hours toward a bachelor's or associate degree through the American Council on Education. You may also continue your education through undergraduate degree opportunities like the Navy College Program and Tuition Assistance and the Post-9/11 GI Bill. Qualifications & Requirements No college degree is required to apply for a position as an Enlisted Navy Diver. However, a high degree of difficulty should be expected. Training is tough and ongoing. You can apply for the Navy Warrior Challenge contract for Divers at any time during your first enlistment. Entry Requirements include: Eyesight 20/200 bilateral correctable to 20/25 with no color blindness Minimum Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery (ASVAB) score: AR+VE=103, MC=51 Pass a physical examination required for divers Meet minimum ASVAB requirements Be 30 years of age or younger Must be a U.S. citizen and eligible for security clearance You must be in excellent physical condition and possess strong swimming ability and comfort in the water. The ability to perform detailed tasks in stressful conditions is essential. This job is not a good fit for people who experience claustrophobia. The Minimum and Elevated Navy Physical Screening Test (PST & EPST) requirements for Navy Diver are: Exercise Time Min. Elevated Swim 500 yards (combat sidestroke) Unlimited 12 00 Push-up 2: Sit-up 2: Pull-up 2: Run 1.5 miles Unlimited 12 00 Candidates who achieve the Elevated Physical Screening Test (EPST) scores shown above may qualify for the Enlisted Bonus for Shipping (EB-SHP) program. These elevated standards must be met during your 14-day shipping PST to be eligible for the bonus. Learn more about Navy enlistment bonuses. Visit the Navy SWCC PST Calculator to review the current minimum Navy Physical Screening Test (PST). General qualifications may vary depending upon whether you're currently serving, whether you've served before or whether you've never served before. Part-Time Opportunities There are no part-time jobs as a Navy Reserve Sailor in this role. Go back to Careers to find other jobs that have a Reserve component. You can also find out more about what life is like as a Reserve Sailor in the Navy. Navy Diver - Full HTML Enlisted CAN YOU OUTPERFORM TOP NAVY DIVER CANDIDATES? Check the Navy Diver PST leaderboard and find a testing event near you. Learn More Compare Navy Careers See how a career as a Navy Diver compares to other Navy jobs. Compare roles, pay and requirements for each job now.

Many nurses find the joy of serving others to be incredibly rewarding. This is especially true in the Navy Nurse Corps. When you work to improve the lives of others, you can vastly improve your own as well - both professionally and personally. As a Navy Nurse, you will serve your country by helping not only those in the military, but also their families and people in need around the globe. Excellent scholarship opportunities mean you have the potential to graduate from nursing school debt-free, and specialty training opportunities can give you a competitive edge in your field. Want to start your journey with the Navy? Apply Now Officer None Navy Nurse Corps: What to Expect Nurse Corps Officer Anesthesiology More Information About Navy Nursing Responsibilities As an Officer in the Nurse Corps, you'll provide high-quality nursing care wherever there's a need, from Navy medical facilities and ships to humanitarian aid missions overseas. You'll work closely with other health providers to carry out job responsibilities such as: Providing general nursing care for Sailors, Marines, other service members and their families at the best military nursing facilities on shore, at sea and in the field Collaborating with Physicians, Surgeons, Cardiologists and other specialists to create and administer treatment plans Directing and instructing Hospital Corpsmen on how to provide quality patient care Applying leading-edge medical advances at world-class hospitals Utilizing some of the most advanced technology on the planet, such as Radio Frequency Identification (RFID), which can lead to less paperwork and more meaningful patient care Assisting with global relief efforts such as distributing vaccines or providing emergency care to victims of natural disasters Work Environment Nurse Corps Officers may serve at any one of more than 250 Navy and medical facilities around the globe, from Hawaii to Japan, Germany to Guam, and Washington, D.C., to Washington state. As a Navy Nurse, you may work at one of the highly acclaimed National Naval Medical Centers in Bethesda, MD, Portsmouth, VA, or San Diego, CA. You might even provide medical support aboard one of two dedicated hospital ships-the USNS Comfort and USNS Mercy. Additional opportunities are available on surface ships, with aircraft squadrons, or even with the Fleet Marine Force. Training & Advancement Upon commissioning, Nurses who are new to the Navy are required to attend Officer Development School (ODS) in Newport, RI. ODS is a five-week program designed to introduce you to Navy culture. Nurses commissioned through a school ROTC program may not need to attend ODS. Officer training is complete, you will learn the ins and outs of life as a Navy Nurse before receiving your first posting. Promotion opportunities are regularly available but competitive and based on performance. The Navy provides Nurse Corps Officers the opportunity to specialize based on manning needs. Specialization fields include: Nurse Anesthetists - Administer general and regional anesthesia, monitor patients receiving anesthesia, and assist in instructing medical trainees and other Officers Primary Care Nurse Practitioners - Provide comprehensive health care and health maintenance for service members and their families Medical-Surgical Nurses - Assess, plan and implement direct nursing care of patients on an assigned unit, and assume charge nurse responsibilities Perioperative Nurses - Plan, implement and evaluate nursing care of surgery patients Critical Care Nurses - Provide highly skilled, specialized nursing care to critical patients, including en route care, and train personnel in critical care nursing procedures Mental Health Nurses and Nurse Practitioners - Provide direct patient care in mental health services, and lead and train other military and civilian personnel Military-specific Specializations - Education and training, manpower systems analysis, and nursing research Post-Service Opportunities Specialized training received and work experience gained in the course of service can lead to valuable credentialing and occupational opportunities in the medical field. Education Opportunities Wherever you are in your nursing career, the Navy can help ease your financial burdens and advance your career with generous financial assistance and continuing education programs. Available offers consist of scholarships, sign-on bonuses and loan repayment assistance. Help can be available if you're in graduate school or already in practice as well. For High School Students: Through a Naval Reserve Officers Training Corps (NROTC) Nurse Option scholarship, the Navy can cover the full cost - up to $180,000 - of your nursing education at some of the best colleges and universities in the country. For Nursing Students: If you're a nursing student opting to serve full-time in the Navy, you may get up to $34,000 to help pay your way through nursing school through the Nurse Candidate Program (NCP). For Graduate Students: If you're a graduate student enrolled in a postgraduate nursing program in certain nursing specialties and opting to serve part-time in the Navy Reserve, you may qualify for up to $50,000 in nursing school loan repayment assistance. For Practicing Nurses: If you're a practicing nurse opting to serve part-time in the Navy Reserve, you may qualify for an immediate, one-time sign-on bonus of up to $30,000. Depending on your specialty, you may have the option of choosing between a sign-on bonus, nursing school loan repayment assistance or specialty pay. To learn what you qualify to receive, request a medical recruiter contact you. Qualifications & Requirements A degree from a four-year college or university is a minimum educational requirement to become a Commissioned Officer. You must also attend Officer Training. There may be exceptions to the degree requirements based on extensive service experience. Additional qualifications include: U.S. Citizen between the ages of 18 and 41 Currently licensed and practicing nursing in the U.S. (new graduates must obtain a license within one year of beginning Active Duty service) In good standing (as a student or graduate) with a CCNE-accredited U.S. education program granting a Bachelor of Science degree Willing to serve a minimum of three years Active Duty In good physical condition and able to pass a full medical examination General qualifications may vary depending upon whether you're currently serving, whether you've served before or whether you've never served before. Part-Time Opportunities When serving part-time as a Navy Reserve Nurse, your duties are carried out during your scheduled drilling and training periods. During monthly drilling, Nurse Corps Officers in the Navy Reserve typically work at a location close to their homes. For annual training, you may serve anywhere in the world, including locations in the U.S., at bases overseas, or in areas where humanitarian needs are great. Take a moment to learn more about the general roles and responsibilities of Navy Reserve Sailors. Most of what you do in the Navy Reserve is considered training. The basic Navy Reserve commitment involves training a minimum of one weekend a month (referred to as drilling) and two weeks a year (referred to as Annual Training) - or the equivalent of that. Nurses in the Navy Reserve serve in an Officer role. Before receiving the ongoing professional training that comes with this job, initial training requirements must first be met. For current or former Navy Officers (NAVET): Prior experience satisfies the initial leadership training requirement - so you will not need to go through Officer Training again. For current or former Officers of military branches other than the Navy (OSVET), as well as for Officer candidates without prior military experience: Officer Candidates are required to attend Officer Development School (ODS) in Newport, RI. ODS is a five-week program that provides a comprehensive and intense introduction to the responsibilities of Navy Staff Corps Officers. Officers who previously held a commission in another United States Military Service, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Public Health Service, or United States Coast Guard are exempt from attending ODS or LDO/CWO Academy. With flexible training options, Nurses in the Navy Reserve can comfortably balance civilian and military schedules. Additionally, professional nurses who choose to serve as Reserve Sailors in the Navy Nurse Corps may qualify for special offers. Depending on your specialty, you may qualify for an accession bonus or specialty pay. Compare Navy Careers See how a career as a Navy Nurse compares to other Navy jobs. Compare roles, pay and requirements for each job now.

POSITION IS HYBRID IN HUNTSVILLE, AL Job Summary The Senior Contracts Manager is responsible for strategic oversight and operational managementof all government contracts throughout their lifecycle - from capture and proposal development to negotiation, administration, and closeout ensuring all contracts are managed in strict compliance with FAR, DFARS, and related federal acquisition policies, while driving strategies that balance risk mitigation, profitability, and compliance.This role partners closely with Program Management, Finance, Business Development, and Legal to support pre-award and post-award activities, including contract negotiation, risk assessment, and execution.The position requires a seasoned contracts leaderwith deep GovCon expertise,proven negotiation success,and the ability to integrate contracting strategywith finance, legal, and business development functions and will play a pivotal role in shaping contracting policy, ensuring cost-effective execution, and supporting the company's growth from small or mid-tier contractor status into a competitive unrestricted prime. As with any position, additional expectations exist. Some of these include, but are not limited to, adhering to normal working hours, meeting deadlines, following company policies as outlined by the Employee Handbook, communicating regularly with assigned supervisor(s), staying focused on assigned tasks, and completing other tasks as assigned. Responsibilities Serve as the primary point of contact for all contract administration activities, including new awards, modifications, extensions, and closeouts Review, analyze, and interpret contract terms and conditions to ensure compliance with company policies and government regulations Support proposal and capture teams in developing compliant contract responses, pricing structures, and risk assessments Lead contract negotiations with customers, subcontractors, and teaming partners Coordinate with Legal and Finance to ensure alignment between contract obligations, billing, and financial reporting Prepare and maintain contractual documents, including NDAs, Teaming Agreements, Subcontracts, and Task Orders Ensure timely submission of deliverables, contract reports, and modifications Advise program teams on contract interpretation, risk mitigation, and change management Conduct internal audits to monitor compliance and identify areas for improvement Serve as an internal subject matter expert on FAR/DFARS, SBA regulations, and organizational policies related to procurement and contracting Mentor junior contract staff and assist in developing scalable contract management procedures Strategic Objectives Strengthen Compliance and Governance:Build a contracting framework that ensures 100% compliance with FAR/DFARS and internal policies Mitigate Risk Proactively:Identify, quantify, and manage contractual and regulatory risks at every stage of the contract lifecycle Enhance Negotiation Outcomes:Achieve favorable pricing, terms, and conditions through strategic negotiation and stakeholder alignment Optimize Proposal-to-Award Efficiency:Streamline capture, proposal, and contract award processes to improve competitiveness and win rates Develop Talent and Systems:Build a high-performing contracts team supported by modern tools, templates, and training for sustained operational excellence 1. Strategic Leadership Define and execute the overall contracting strategyin alignment with corporate goals and risk appetite Serve as a senior advisor to the CEO, CFO, and COOon contractual and regulatory issues Drive standardization and continuous improvement of contract policies and tools Represent the organization in high-stakes negotiations and compliance reviews 2. Team Management and Development Lead and mentor a team of contracts managers, administrators, and analysts Implement career development and certification pathways (CPCM, CFCM) Establish a collaborative, accountable, and compliance-driven team culture 3. Compliance and Risk Management Ensure adherence to FAR, DFARS, SBA, ITAR and agency-specific supplements Review contracts for legal, financial, and performance risks and develop mitigation plans Lead internal audits and external compliance responses with DCAA, DCMA, or agency inspectors Maintain up-to-date knowledge of regulatory changes and train staff accordingly 4. Contract Negotiations and Pricing Lead negotiations for multi-year, multi-million-dollar contracts and subcontracts Partner with finance, capture, and legal teams to define terms, conditions, and pricing models Ensure cost proposals are fully compliant and defensible in audits and negotiations Maintain positive relationships with Contracting Officers and government stakeholders 5. Proposal and Capture Support Oversee proposal strategy and ensure compliant, compelling submissions Review RFIs, RFPs, and amendments to identify requirements, risks, and opportunities Provide contractual input during capture planning and pricing reviews Ensure timely and accurate preparation of contract modifications and renewals 6. Contract Administration Manage the full contract lifecycle:award, execution, modifications, and closeout Track deliverables, funding, and performance obligations Maintain a centralized, audit-ready contract repository and document control system Coordinate with finance for invoicing, funding status, and billing accuracy 7. Stakeholder and Client Relations Serve as the primary interface for contract matters with executives, legal counsel, auditors, and government representatives Ensure cross-functional coordination between Contracts, Operations, and Program Management Support small business subcontracting compliance and reporting Basic Qualifications Active Secret Clearance Bachelor's degree in Business, Law, or related field 15+ years in government contracting, with 7+ years in leadership or management roles Comprehensive understanding of FAR, DFARS, ITAR, SBA and other federal acquisition regulations Strong leadership, negotiation, risk management and analytical skills with attention to contractual detail Demonstrated ability to manage multiple contracts and priorities in a fast-paced environment Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to interface effectively at all organizational levels Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and familiarity with contract management systems If applicable: If you are or have been recently employed by the U.S. government, a post-employment ethics letter will be required if employment with VSolvit is offered Preferred Qualifications Master's degree in Business, Law, Contract Management, or related discipline NCMA certification (CPCM, CFCM, or NCMA) Experience with cost-plus, fixed-price, and T&M contract types Experience supporting Navy, Marine Corps, or other DoD customers Prior experience with JAMIS, Deltek, or similar ERP systems Company Summary Join the VSolvit Team! Founded in 2006, VSolvit (pronounced 'We Solve It') is a technology services provider that specializes in cybersecurity, cloud computing, geographic information systems (GIS), business intelligence (BI) systems, data warehousing, engineering services, and custom database and application development. VSolvit is an award winning WOSB, CA CDB, MBE, WBE, and CMMI Level 3 certified company. We offer a customizable health benefits program that best meets the needs of its employees. Offering may include: medical, dental, and vision insurance, life insurance, long and short-term disability and other insurance products, Health Savings Account, Flexible Spending Account, 401K Retirement Plan options, Tuition Reimbursement, and assorted voluntary benefits. Our goal is to grow together and enjoy the work that we do as a team. VSolvit LLC is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability status.

WE DIVE THE WORLD OVER. Navy Divers go where few can-into the depths of the sea to execute critical underwater operations that keep the Navy moving and missions on track. From salvaging sunken wreckage and repairing ships to retrieving astronauts from space capsules, they are the underwater problem-solvers of the Navy. Equipped with state-of-the-art diving systems, they master everything from underwater welding to deep-sea salvage and submarine rescue. Whether securing harbors, clearing waterways, or operating alongside Special Operations teams, their skills are essential to keeping the fleet mission-ready anywhere in the world. It's a challenge few can meet-and even fewer can qualify for. If the sea is calling, this is how you answer. Enlisted Officer WATCH VIDEOS ABOUT NAVY DIVERS Navy Diver NAVY DIVER: CAREER DETAILS & REQUIREMENTS Responsibilities Navy Divers operate anywhere from the shallow waters of coral reefs and harbors around the world to the freezing depths beneath icebergs, accomplishing specialized tasks below the surface, with no margin for error. Your job as a Diver could encompass many specialties, including: Performing wreckage salvage operations and underwater repairs Conducting harbor and waterway clearance operations Assisting in construction and demolition projects Executing search and rescue missions Performing deep submergence operations and saturation diving, which could involve living and working at extreme depths for days or weeks at a time Supporting military and civilian law enforcement agencies Serving as technical experts for diving evolutions for numerous military Special Operations units Providing security, communications and other logistics during Expeditionary Warfare missions Carrying out ship and submarine maintenance, including inspection and repair Work Environment Fittingly, the Navy Diver motto is "We Dive the World Over." Members of this Special Operations force travel the world, working in just about every possible undersea environment-from cold, muddy water where underwater tasks must be completed without the use of sight, to warm, tropical waters clear enough for underwater photography. Training & Advancement Training to become a Navy Diver challenges your willpower, intelligence and physical strength-and puts your desire to the test. Complete the training, and you'll rank among the world's elite underwater adventurers. Upon completion of initial training at Recruit Training Command Great Lakes (known as Boot Camp), you'll report for specialized training, including: Diver Preparation Course (7 weeks) at Naval Training Command, Great Lakes, IL, for training in basic electrical and engineering courses, water adaptability and physical fitness. Second Class Dive School (15 weeks) at the Naval Diving and Salvage Training Center (NDSTC) in Panama City, FL, for training in: Air and mixed gas diving Underwater cutting and welding Demolition Recompression chamber operations Underwater hydraulic tools Ship maintenance, repair and salvage Fleet Training - You will be assigned to one of the Navy Diving Units to be trained to perform underwater ship repair, salvage and construction, using either SCUBA equipment or a surface-supplied-air diving system. Training for Diving Medical Officers and Diving Medical Technicians is also part of Fleet training. Upon successful completion of training, graduates are assigned to salvage or repair ships, Mobile Diving and Salvage Units, aviation water survival training, or to EOD/SEAL support. Advanced Training - Many experienced divers return to NDSTC for further course work so they can qualify as First Class Divers and Master Divers . For those with further leadership aspirations and a college degree, Officer roles are available, providing opportunities to lead and train others. Promotion opportunities are regularly available but competitive and based on performance. Post-Service Opportunities It's also important to note that specialized training received and work experience gained in the course of service can lead to valuable credentialing and occupational opportunities in related fields. Education Opportunities Members of the Naval Special Warfare community have many opportunities to advance their education. Navy training provides skills and knowledge in everything from military tactics, deep-sea diving and several other tactical military procedures. Beyond offering access to professional credentials and certifications, Navy training in this field can translate to credit hours toward a bachelor's or associate degree through the American Council on Education. You may also continue your education through undergraduate degree opportunities like the Navy College Program and Tuition Assistance and the Post-9/11 GI Bill. Qualifications & Requirements No college degree is required to apply for a position as an Enlisted Navy Diver. However, a high degree of difficulty should be expected. Training is tough and ongoing. You can apply for the Navy Warrior Challenge contract for Divers at any time during your first enlistment. Entry Requirements include: Eyesight 20/200 bilateral correctable to 20/25 with no color blindness Minimum Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery (ASVAB) score: AR+VE=103, MC=51 Pass a physical examination required for divers Meet minimum ASVAB requirements Be 30 years of age or younger Must be a U.S. citizen and eligible for security clearance You must be in excellent physical condition and possess strong swimming ability and comfort in the water. The ability to perform detailed tasks in stressful conditions is essential. This job is not a good fit for people who experience claustrophobia. The Minimum and Elevated Navy Physical Screening Test (PST & EPST) requirements for Navy Diver are: Exercise Time Min. Elevated Swim 500 yards (combat sidestroke) Unlimited 12 00 Push-up 2: Sit-up 2: Pull-up 2: Run 1.5 miles Unlimited 12 00 Candidates who achieve the Elevated Physical Screening Test (EPST) scores shown above may qualify for the Enlisted Bonus for Shipping (EB-SHP) program. These elevated standards must be met during your 14-day shipping PST to be eligible for the bonus. Learn more about Navy enlistment bonuses. Visit the Navy SWCC PST Calculator to review the current minimum Navy Physical Screening Test (PST). General qualifications may vary depending upon whether you're currently serving, whether you've served before or whether you've never served before. Part-Time Opportunities There are no part-time jobs as a Navy Reserve Sailor in this role. Go back to Careers to find other jobs that have a Reserve component. You can also find out more about what life is like as a Reserve Sailor in the Navy. Navy Diver - Full HTML Enlisted CAN YOU OUTPERFORM TOP NAVY DIVER CANDIDATES? Check the Navy Diver PST leaderboard and find a testing event near you. Learn More Compare Navy Careers See how a career as a Navy Diver compares to other Navy jobs. Compare roles, pay and requirements for each job now.

Many nurses find the joy of serving others to be incredibly rewarding. This is especially true in the Navy Nurse Corps. When you work to improve the lives of others, you can vastly improve your own as well - both professionally and personally. As a Navy Nurse, you will serve your country by helping not only those in the military, but also their families and people in need around the globe. Excellent scholarship opportunities mean you have the potential to graduate from nursing school debt-free, and specialty training opportunities can give you a competitive edge in your field. Want to start your journey with the Navy? Apply Now Officer None Navy Nurse Corps: What to Expect Nurse Corps Officer Anesthesiology More Information About Navy Nursing Responsibilities As an Officer in the Nurse Corps, you'll provide high-quality nursing care wherever there's a need, from Navy medical facilities and ships to humanitarian aid missions overseas. You'll work closely with other health providers to carry out job responsibilities such as: Providing general nursing care for Sailors, Marines, other service members and their families at the best military nursing facilities on shore, at sea and in the field Collaborating with Physicians, Surgeons, Cardiologists and other specialists to create and administer treatment plans Directing and instructing Hospital Corpsmen on how to provide quality patient care Applying leading-edge medical advances at world-class hospitals Utilizing some of the most advanced technology on the planet, such as Radio Frequency Identification (RFID), which can lead to less paperwork and more meaningful patient care Assisting with global relief efforts such as distributing vaccines or providing emergency care to victims of natural disasters Work Environment Nurse Corps Officers may serve at any one of more than 250 Navy and medical facilities around the globe, from Hawaii to Japan, Germany to Guam, and Washington, D.C., to Washington state. As a Navy Nurse, you may work at one of the highly acclaimed National Naval Medical Centers in Bethesda, MD, Portsmouth, VA, or San Diego, CA. You might even provide medical support aboard one of two dedicated hospital ships-the USNS Comfort and USNS Mercy. Additional opportunities are available on surface ships, with aircraft squadrons, or even with the Fleet Marine Force. Training & Advancement Upon commissioning, Nurses who are new to the Navy are required to attend Officer Development School (ODS) in Newport, RI. ODS is a five-week program designed to introduce you to Navy culture. Nurses commissioned through a school ROTC program may not need to attend ODS. Officer training is complete, you will learn the ins and outs of life as a Navy Nurse before receiving your first posting. Promotion opportunities are regularly available but competitive and based on performance. The Navy provides Nurse Corps Officers the opportunity to specialize based on manning needs. Specialization fields include: Nurse Anesthetists - Administer general and regional anesthesia, monitor patients receiving anesthesia, and assist in instructing medical trainees and other Officers Primary Care Nurse Practitioners - Provide comprehensive health care and health maintenance for service members and their families Medical-Surgical Nurses - Assess, plan and implement direct nursing care of patients on an assigned unit, and assume charge nurse responsibilities Perioperative Nurses - Plan, implement and evaluate nursing care of surgery patients Critical Care Nurses - Provide highly skilled, specialized nursing care to critical patients, including en route care, and train personnel in critical care nursing procedures Mental Health Nurses and Nurse Practitioners - Provide direct patient care in mental health services, and lead and train other military and civilian personnel Military-specific Specializations - Education and training, manpower systems analysis, and nursing research Post-Service Opportunities Specialized training received and work experience gained in the course of service can lead to valuable credentialing and occupational opportunities in the medical field. Education Opportunities Wherever you are in your nursing career, the Navy can help ease your financial burdens and advance your career with generous financial assistance and continuing education programs. Available offers consist of scholarships, sign-on bonuses and loan repayment assistance. Help can be available if you're in graduate school or already in practice as well. For High School Students: Through a Naval Reserve Officers Training Corps (NROTC) Nurse Option scholarship, the Navy can cover the full cost - up to $180,000 - of your nursing education at some of the best colleges and universities in the country. For Nursing Students: If you're a nursing student opting to serve full-time in the Navy, you may get up to $34,000 to help pay your way through nursing school through the Nurse Candidate Program (NCP). For Graduate Students: If you're a graduate student enrolled in a postgraduate nursing program in certain nursing specialties and opting to serve part-time in the Navy Reserve, you may qualify for up to $50,000 in nursing school loan repayment assistance. For Practicing Nurses: If you're a practicing nurse opting to serve part-time in the Navy Reserve, you may qualify for an immediate, one-time sign-on bonus of up to $30,000. Depending on your specialty, you may have the option of choosing between a sign-on bonus, nursing school loan repayment assistance or specialty pay. To learn what you qualify to receive, request a medical recruiter contact you. Qualifications & Requirements A degree from a four-year college or university is a minimum educational requirement to become a Commissioned Officer. You must also attend Officer Training. There may be exceptions to the degree requirements based on extensive service experience. Additional qualifications include: U.S. Citizen between the ages of 18 and 41 Currently licensed and practicing nursing in the U.S. (new graduates must obtain a license within one year of beginning Active Duty service) In good standing (as a student or graduate) with a CCNE-accredited U.S. education program granting a Bachelor of Science degree Willing to serve a minimum of three years Active Duty In good physical condition and able to pass a full medical examination General qualifications may vary depending upon whether you're currently serving, whether you've served before or whether you've never served before. Part-Time Opportunities When serving part-time as a Navy Reserve Nurse, your duties are carried out during your scheduled drilling and training periods. During monthly drilling, Nurse Corps Officers in the Navy Reserve typically work at a location close to their homes. For annual training, you may serve anywhere in the world, including locations in the U.S., at bases overseas, or in areas where humanitarian needs are great. Take a moment to learn more about the general roles and responsibilities of Navy Reserve Sailors. Most of what you do in the Navy Reserve is considered training. The basic Navy Reserve commitment involves training a minimum of one weekend a month (referred to as drilling) and two weeks a year (referred to as Annual Training) - or the equivalent of that. Nurses in the Navy Reserve serve in an Officer role. Before receiving the ongoing professional training that comes with this job, initial training requirements must first be met. For current or former Navy Officers (NAVET): Prior experience satisfies the initial leadership training requirement - so you will not need to go through Officer Training again. For current or former Officers of military branches other than the Navy (OSVET), as well as for Officer candidates without prior military experience: Officer Candidates are required to attend Officer Development School (ODS) in Newport, RI. ODS is a five-week program that provides a comprehensive and intense introduction to the responsibilities of Navy Staff Corps Officers. Officers who previously held a commission in another United States Military Service, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Public Health Service, or United States Coast Guard are exempt from attending ODS or LDO/CWO Academy. With flexible training options, Nurses in the Navy Reserve can comfortably balance civilian and military schedules. Additionally, professional nurses who choose to serve as Reserve Sailors in the Navy Nurse Corps may qualify for special offers. Depending on your specialty, you may qualify for an accession bonus or specialty pay. Compare Navy Careers See how a career as a Navy Nurse compares to other Navy jobs. Compare roles, pay and requirements for each job now.

WE DIVE THE WORLD OVER. Navy Divers go where few can-into the depths of the sea to execute critical underwater operations that keep the Navy moving and missions on track. From salvaging sunken wreckage and repairing ships to retrieving astronauts from space capsules, they are the underwater problem-solvers of the Navy. Equipped with state-of-the-art diving systems, they master everything from underwater welding to deep-sea salvage and submarine rescue. Whether securing harbors, clearing waterways, or operating alongside Special Operations teams, their skills are essential to keeping the fleet mission-ready anywhere in the world. It's a challenge few can meet-and even fewer can qualify for. If the sea is calling, this is how you answer. Enlisted Officer WATCH VIDEOS ABOUT NAVY DIVERS Navy Diver NAVY DIVER: CAREER DETAILS & REQUIREMENTS Responsibilities Navy Divers operate anywhere from the shallow waters of coral reefs and harbors around the world to the freezing depths beneath icebergs, accomplishing specialized tasks below the surface, with no margin for error. Your job as a Diver could encompass many specialties, including: Performing wreckage salvage operations and underwater repairs Conducting harbor and waterway clearance operations Assisting in construction and demolition projects Executing search and rescue missions Performing deep submergence operations and saturation diving, which could involve living and working at extreme depths for days or weeks at a time Supporting military and civilian law enforcement agencies Serving as technical experts for diving evolutions for numerous military Special Operations units Providing security, communications and other logistics during Expeditionary Warfare missions Carrying out ship and submarine maintenance, including inspection and repair Work Environment Fittingly, the Navy Diver motto is "We Dive the World Over." Members of this Special Operations force travel the world, working in just about every possible undersea environment-from cold, muddy water where underwater tasks must be completed without the use of sight, to warm, tropical waters clear enough for underwater photography. Training & Advancement Training to become a Navy Diver challenges your willpower, intelligence and physical strength-and puts your desire to the test. Complete the training, and you'll rank among the world's elite underwater adventurers. Upon completion of initial training at Recruit Training Command Great Lakes (known as Boot Camp), you'll report for specialized training, including: Diver Preparation Course (7 weeks) at Naval Training Command, Great Lakes, IL, for training in basic electrical and engineering courses, water adaptability and physical fitness. Second Class Dive School (15 weeks) at the Naval Diving and Salvage Training Center (NDSTC) in Panama City, FL, for training in: Air and mixed gas diving Underwater cutting and welding Demolition Recompression chamber operations Underwater hydraulic tools Ship maintenance, repair and salvage Fleet Training - You will be assigned to one of the Navy Diving Units to be trained to perform underwater ship repair, salvage and construction, using either SCUBA equipment or a surface-supplied-air diving system. Training for Diving Medical Officers and Diving Medical Technicians is also part of Fleet training. Upon successful completion of training, graduates are assigned to salvage or repair ships, Mobile Diving and Salvage Units, aviation water survival training, or to EOD/SEAL support. Advanced Training - Many experienced divers return to NDSTC for further course work so they can qualify as First Class Divers and Master Divers . For those with further leadership aspirations and a college degree, Officer roles are available, providing opportunities to lead and train others. Promotion opportunities are regularly available but competitive and based on performance. Post-Service Opportunities It's also important to note that specialized training received and work experience gained in the course of service can lead to valuable credentialing and occupational opportunities in related fields. Education Opportunities Members of the Naval Special Warfare community have many opportunities to advance their education. Navy training provides skills and knowledge in everything from military tactics, deep-sea diving and several other tactical military procedures. Beyond offering access to professional credentials and certifications, Navy training in this field can translate to credit hours toward a bachelor's or associate degree through the American Council on Education. You may also continue your education through undergraduate degree opportunities like the Navy College Program and Tuition Assistance and the Post-9/11 GI Bill. Qualifications & Requirements No college degree is required to apply for a position as an Enlisted Navy Diver. However, a high degree of difficulty should be expected. Training is tough and ongoing. You can apply for the Navy Warrior Challenge contract for Divers at any time during your first enlistment. Entry Requirements include: Eyesight 20/200 bilateral correctable to 20/25 with no color blindness Minimum Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery (ASVAB) score: AR+VE=103, MC=51 Pass a physical examination required for divers Meet minimum ASVAB requirements Be 30 years of age or younger Must be a U.S. citizen and eligible for security clearance You must be in excellent physical condition and possess strong swimming ability and comfort in the water. The ability to perform detailed tasks in stressful conditions is essential. This job is not a good fit for people who experience claustrophobia. The Minimum and Elevated Navy Physical Screening Test (PST & EPST) requirements for Navy Diver are: Exercise Time Min. Elevated Swim 500 yards (combat sidestroke) Unlimited 12 00 Push-up 2: Sit-up 2: Pull-up 2: Run 1.5 miles Unlimited 12 00 Candidates who achieve the Elevated Physical Screening Test (EPST) scores shown above may qualify for the Enlisted Bonus for Shipping (EB-SHP) program. These elevated standards must be met during your 14-day shipping PST to be eligible for the bonus. Learn more about Navy enlistment bonuses. Visit the Navy SWCC PST Calculator to review the current minimum Navy Physical Screening Test (PST). General qualifications may vary depending upon whether you're currently serving, whether you've served before or whether you've never served before. Part-Time Opportunities There are no part-time jobs as a Navy Reserve Sailor in this role. Go back to Careers to find other jobs that have a Reserve component. You can also find out more about what life is like as a Reserve Sailor in the Navy. Navy Diver - Full HTML Enlisted CAN YOU OUTPERFORM TOP NAVY DIVER CANDIDATES? Check the Navy Diver PST leaderboard and find a testing event near you. Learn More Compare Navy Careers See how a career as a Navy Diver compares to other Navy jobs. Compare roles, pay and requirements for each job now.