A Military Nurse is a member of the armed forces who care for patients in the military all over the world and veterans
Below is Military Nurse Salary In Ghana
Military Nurses salary structure in Ghana
The information we are giving here is the payslip of a military nurse from the Accountant’s General Department.
Their salary is divided into different sections some of which include
single spine
tax deductions
many more.
See below for a detailed breakdown of midwives’ salaries in Ghana.
This is the salary structure of Nurses payslip
Single spine monthly salary = GHS 1,848.00
SS Market Premium = GHS 509.51
Covid 19 Income Tax Waiver = GHS 317.45
Monthly salary of nurses without deductions (GROSS)
Summing up the above, a nurse earns an average gross salary of GHS 2,674.96
Deductions made
Below are possible deductions that will be made from the salary.
SSNIT Contribution = GHC 101.64
Income Tax = GHS 317.45
Nurses Fund Union Deduction = GHS 50
Ghana Registered Nurses Association Dues = GHC 36.96
Main salary after deductions have been made
When all the above deduction are made, a staff midwife in Ghana is expected to earn an average of GHC 1,900
Is military nursing a good job?
Military nursing services are one of the best ways to work with the Ghana Army.
Only female candidates are eligible to apply for this.
Now MNS nursing is not a career path for everyone.
Both psychological and physical demands along with extensive travel required can make being a military nurse a challenging career!
Do military nurses go to war?
Today, military nurses hold military rank and can be part of any of the Nurse Corps of any major military branch, including the Navy, Air Force, and Coast Guard.
It can also be somewhat dangerous since it’s not uncommon for military nurses to be deployed to foreign war zones with troops.
Do Army nurses carry weapons?
And since they have often become targets, all medical personnel carry a pistol or service rifle (M-16) at all times, to be used for self-defense only. Check out the links on the next page for lots more information about Army medicine.