Nurse Corps
The Nurse Corps is a branch of the U.S. Public Health Service that focuses on providing healthcare services in underserved communities. It consists of registered nurses and advanced practice nurses who work in various settings, including hospitals, clinics, and public health organizations. Their mission is to improve health outcomes and access to care for vulnerable populations.
Members of the Nurse Corps can serve in a variety of roles, such as primary care providers, educators, and public health advocates. They often participate in federal programs aimed at addressing health disparities and promoting wellness. By doing so, they play a crucial role in enhancing the overall health of communities across the nation.