hardline
has 2 years experience and specializes in Labor and Delivery; Orthopedics.
I started nursing school in Macon State College's first Pre-licensure BSN Class (Fall 2009). In May 2011, I graduated from college, passed the NCLEX-RN, and commissioned into the US Navy Nurse Corps. I am currently working in labor and delivery.
hardline replied to zonzabug's topic in Government
-What exactly do they look at when determining if they'll accept you or not? (GPA, experience?) There is a whole process of application, interviews, references, etc, Get started first by contacting the healthcare recruiter. - is there a minimum gra...
hardline replied to swim4lifeRN's topic in Government
Hello, I just graduated nursing school this past May. I received my orders in April which included my ODS class date and the assignment of my first permanent duty station. I was commissioned a few days after passing my NCLEX-RN which was 2 weeks aft...
hardline replied to Student nurse SB's topic in Government
I am a new graduate that recently completed nursing school earlier this year. I have prior military service, however, and therefore was not as worried about that aspect as other new nursing students seem to be. I have provided some answers related ...
hardline replied to healthcarestudent's topic in NCLEX
Support Plan: Step 1: Change your username (recommended usernames "ICanDoIt" "GonnaPass" IfAtFirstIdontsucceed...", etc) Step 2: Try again It is not the end of the world. I apparently passed and also felt horrible during parts of the test and ev...
hardline replied to Hoping2be's topic in Government
With all due respect, either way you will still start out "at the bottom," but as an RN you will be a junior grade officer versus enlisted. As Caliotter said you will not be able to serve as a nurse in the enlisted role, but there are somewhat simila...
hardline replied to healthcarestudent's topic in NCLEX
Review materials and resources used: ATI through school - their predictors rated me at 97% 3 Day ATI live review at school post graduation LWW NCLEX Review 4000 computer program Lippincott's Alternative-format questions book and website REA NCLEX Int...
hardline replied to lifeafter40's topic in Government
I just went with Navy due to service preference since I was previously in the USMC. I wanted to stay with the same military environment and knowledge base and did not even consider the Army or Air Force.
hardline replied to NurseStudentBelle's topic in Government
Will all of my schooling be covered? See allowances. How much of an allowance would I receive? Basically $10,000 (2 payments of $5,000 at intervals) plus $1,000 for each month (max 24 months) once accepted into the nurse candidate program. In accep...
ODS is 5 weeks. My experience with the interview was similar to the others posted, why the Navy, family, etc. I was also asked how I intended to act given a few ethical scenarios and my reasons for doing so. This was with a nurse corps LCdr. I also...