NavyNurseRN

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1. Help Military Nurse! Input on my family situation!

   NavyNurseRN replied to NavyNurseRN's topic in Government

   I will not be debating with you, if you feel that some of my comments come across as immature for prospective military officer. You are entitled to your opinion, and I listen to all feedback, regardless of whether its positive or not. But since you ...

2. Help Military Nurse! Input on my family situation!

   NavyNurseRN replied to NavyNurseRN's topic in Government

   Let me clarify: I only intend to bring mom and grandpa *if* dad goes through this divorce AND throws them under the bus. For the majority of time I was going through the application process, I never thought of bringing mom and grandpa with me. But th...

3. Help Military Nurse! Input on my family situation!

   NavyNurseRN replied to NavyNurseRN's topic in Government

   I can see myself homesick especially over a pending divorce. But with or without divorce, military families experience homesickness anyway. Thank you for your well wishes.

4. Help Military Nurse! Input on my family situation!

   NavyNurseRN replied to NavyNurseRN's topic in Government

   I know I'm supposed to be laughing but I don't have the energy to laugh right how. I'm hurting inside. Sorry.

5. Help Military Nurse! Input on my family situation!

   NavyNurseRN replied to NavyNurseRN's topic in Government

   Thank you your your thoughts, I will try to live my life as I am getting older. Its just that when you think you lived in a perfect world and with perfect family, unique and traumatic events like this is just no fun and makes a seemingly easy decisio...

6. Help Military Nurse! Input on my family situation!

   NavyNurseRN replied to NavyNurseRN's topic in Government

   I don't plan on making them my MIL "dependents". My grandpa used to be a MIL "dependent" and he was not allowed to work at that time so we terminated his "dependent" status (Grandpa wanted to work that time). To my future co-workers, will you (or ca...

7. Help Military Nurse! Input on my family situation!

   NavyNurseRN replied to NavyNurseRN's topic in Government

   Trauma, Any thoughts on my situation? Would you sign the dotted line if you were in my shoes?

8. Help Military Nurse! Input on my family situation!

   NavyNurseRN replied to NavyNurseRN's topic in Government

   I'm 24 years old. I'm a a new nurse - unemployed but I'm confident of my abilities to get a civilian job due to some connections. My mother works, but the problem is, we have a huge mortgage and my dad's salary is needed to maintain that. My gran...

9. Help Military Nurse! Input on my family situation!

   NavyNurseRN replied to NavyNurseRN's topic in Government

   She told me of similar thing. She told me to not worry about her and that we will survive even without dad's help.I just hope that, if my dad is having an affair with another woman during his 2 year long unaccompanied overseas, that he does not throw...

10. Help Military Nurse! Input on my family situation!

    NavyNurseRN replied to NavyNurseRN's topic in Government

    Is it best to drop this whole military thing, given my new situation? I can't believe I've come so far in the process only to have this situation fall upon me.

11. Help Military Nurse! Input on my family situation!

    NavyNurseRN replied to NavyNurseRN's topic in Government

    Hi tang 79Tango, I have been pro'red and I'm waiting for final selection which according to my recruiter should come soon. My mom can come on base as she is still military dependent to her soon to be ex-husband.

12. Help Military Nurse! Input on my family situation!

    NavyNurseRN posted a topic in Government

    Hello Military Nurses, I'm deciding whether military nursing is still right for me or not. I hoping for your input. Right now, my family consisting of me, my mother and grandfather lives on one roof. My father is an enlisted man in Army so I the mi...

13. MEPS, SF-86 and Navy Nursing

    NavyNurseRN replied to NavyNurseRN's topic in Government

    Thank you for your thoughts. No, I never took any HTN meds. But since according to the doctor's notes he diagnosed me with high blood pressure, I feel inclined to put in my MEPS form despite my view of what high blood means (e.g 140 mm Hg / 90 mm Hg)...

14. MEPS, SF-86 and Navy Nursing

    NavyNurseRN posted a topic in Government

    I'm filling out my SF-86 and MEPS questionnaire re medical history. Several years ago, my doctor recommended that I take an SRRI (antidepressant) for my anxiety. I took the antidepressant for a short period of time -- under one month. I don't need i...