Nigerian Navy Recruitment For Nurses

Are you looking to successfully JOIN NIGERIAN NAVY as a Nurses this year?

In this guide,

You will see the age and educational requirements for Nigerian Navy recruitment for Nurses, their duties, ranks and salary.

ALSO SEE: Other Departments in Nigerian Navy & their Requirements

Take note.

Applicants for Nigerian Navy Nurses must be between the ages of 18 – 26 YEARS and must possess both the O’Level and OND qualification mentioned here.

What are the duties of Nurses in Nigerian Navy?

As a Nurse, you’ll provide high-quality nursing care for Sailors, Marines and service members and their families, wherever duty calls. 

You’ll be responsible for caring for patients needing immediate medical attention.

What rank is a Nurse in Nigerian Navy?

The rank of a Nigerian Navy Nurse immediately after recruitment is “Ordinary Rating”.

It is the first non-commissioned rank that successful recruits obtain after passing out of the Nigerian Navy Basic Training School (NNBTS).

How much are Nigerian Navy Nurses paid monthly?

The Nigerian Navy salary is based on ranks.

And since the Nigerian Navy Basic Training School (NNBTS) entry rank is Ordinary Rating.

Your salary as a fresh Nurse in Nigerian Navy immediately after recruitment will be around ₦45,854 monthly.

It increases as you advance in rank.

• SEE THE SALARY OF EACH RANK IN NIGERIAN NAVY

Requirements for Nigerian Navy Recruitment for Nurses

Now let’s see the required O’Level and OND grades that qualifies you to apply for Nurse in Nigerian Navy.

Only O’Level and OND are required for this position, if you possess higher qualifications (Degree, HND, etc), kindly APPLY FOR DIRECT SHORT SERVICE (DSSC).

O’Level requirements for Nurses in Nigerian Navy

The Nigerian Navy accepts ANY of these O’Level results (WAEC, GCE, NECO, NABTEB, WAEC City & Guilds or London City & Guild) at not more than 2 sittings and not older than 6 years from the date of your application.

In your O’Level result,

You must have at least CREDIT in these subjects:

• English Language
• Mathematics
• Physics
• Chemistry
• Biology/Health Science 

Higher education requirements for Nurses in Nigerian Navy

You are also required to possess:

• BNSc or its equivalent from accredited training institutions. Certificate of Provisional Registration with the Nursing and Midwifery Council of Nigeria.
• Single qualification RN and double qualification in any relevant qualification such as RM, A&E, ENT, Psychiatric, Pediatric, Orthopedic/Trauma, Ophthalmic, Anesthetic, Public Health, Occupational Health, Nephrology/Dialysis and Theatre Nursing.

Also intermediate City & Guilds or Trade Test II could be considered. Technical bias will be an advantage.

Practical requirements for Nurses in Nigerian Navy

• NONE REQUIRED

If you meet these requirements and would like to apply now, SEE HOW TO JOIN THE NAVY (NNBTS) RECRUITMENT.

GOOD LUCK.

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