TripleM33

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1. Life as a Navy Nurse - Real Stuff Please

   TripleM33 replied to futuretravelnurse's topic in Government

   The navy has its ups and downs, definitely. You work more than civilians, at least 50 hrs a week. You have to do alot of extraneous duties, and come in on many of your off days. The pay and benefits are good though, and you get to travel. You will of...

2. From RN to PA in the military

   TripleM33 replied to coconutzz's topic in Government

   I think that it is possible, although my thoughts are that the nurse corps would want to hold onto you. The interservice physician assistant program mainly recruits from medics and corpsman, although I would think that if the Navy/Army/AF was offered...

3. Before you join...

   TripleM33 replied to TripleM33's topic in Government

   Quite a discussion I started here. For those on the fence about joining - the truth usually lies somewhere in the middle. I would like to think that is where my outlook lies as well; an inspiring optimism with a healthy dose of realism. The reason I ...

4. Before you join...

   TripleM33 replied to TripleM33's topic in Government

   To continue on what I was saying previously, The reason that I am most disappointed with Navy Nursing is not because of any of the above. Those issues are just things that I commonly see people becoming unhappy over. The real disappointment came with...

5. Which military branch is LEAST likely to force reserve nurses to go active?

   TripleM33 replied to icejog's topic in Government

   To be fair, deployment is a deployment, unless you go to GTMO...

6. Navy Nurse Questions

   TripleM33 replied to belabelisa's topic in Government

   mmm333, Professionalism? Really? I see waaaayyy too much hanky panky, fraternization, and nobody gives a care. Its happening left and right, its out of control. I feel like I am the only normal person in the sense that I don't get in bed with corpsma...

7. Which military branch is LEAST likely to force reserve nurses to go active?

   TripleM33 replied to icejog's topic in Government

   dude seriously don't join. Just don't. Too many people trying to get out of deployments where I work, drives me nuts. I volunteered for mine.

8. Before you join...

   TripleM33 posted a topic in Government

   AD Navy nurse here, and I want to tell it to you all straight. Keep in mind these are my opinions, not the Navy's. Overall, I see many people asking about benefits, minor details, can I go here, do this, yadda yadda bla bla, and I have to give you al...