AFRNtoAFSpouse

AFRNtoAFSpouse specializes in OB/GYN, L&D, PP, Nursery, Mother-Baby.

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1. Air Force San Antonio Military Medical Center

   AFRNtoAFSpouse replied to su1685's topic in Government

   Congrats on your selection! I am no longer active duty, but my spouse is. We live on base at Lackland AFB which is about 20-30 min from SAMMC---depending on traffic. The officer housing is not bad--newer than many other bases I have seen. The mai...

2. Air Force OB Nursing

   AFRNtoAFSpouse posted a topic in Government

   I originally posted the following message back in Jan. I am so excited to say I was just offered an OB position at Ft Carson! I hope to work there until my husband retires and then attempt to join the Air Force. Can anyone provide info on staying ...

3. Questions about school nursing

   AFRNtoAFSpouse replied to Sl1011's topic in School

   Sudsy, I was also recently hired as a School RN at my kids school. Do you receive a tuition discount? Do you do any teaching? I am contracted for only 1 hr/month at $25/hr, but there seems like so much more to do! It is a very small school of 100...

4. Student Considering Air Force Nursing

   AFRNtoAFSpouse replied to sarah8311's topic in Government

   Hi Jones723, I thought I replied to your message last week, but I don't see it....sorry! I just want you to know that I have been out of the AF and nursing for almost 10 yrs. now! Today I started a Nursing Refresher Course just to get back in to nu...

5. AF July 2011 Boards

   AFRNtoAFSpouse replied to IowaRNBSN's topic in Government

   Thanks for the link. However, Sharky seems to really know his stuff...more than most of the recruiters. He seems to have been doing this for a while. I've asked the DDA question ( I am still IRR) and have gotten different answers. Just an unusual...

6. AF July 2011 Boards

   AFRNtoAFSpouse replied to IowaRNBSN's topic in Government

   Sharky, So, if a former commissioned officer wanted to become active duty after a break in service, would they meet the same board as the fully qualified nurses? Thanks!

7. Commissioned RN in Air Force.. what do you do?

   AFRNtoAFSpouse replied to Epona's topic in Government

   Sorry, that question was for nurse2033!! Are you in?

8. Commissioned RN in Air Force.. what do you do?

   AFRNtoAFSpouse replied to Epona's topic in Government

   Are you joining the Air Force Nurse Corps?

9. Student Considering Air Force Nursing

   AFRNtoAFSpouse replied to sarah8311's topic in Government

   Hi Mike, I think you are entering the Air Force at the perfect age...it is how old my husband was. We met at Keesler AFB, MS and he was there for 4 years, then we went to RAF Lakenheath,England (I went 6 months ahead of him)for 4 yrs, AFIT in Chicag...

10. Student Considering Air Force Nursing

    AFRNtoAFSpouse replied to sarah8311's topic in Government

    My husband loves the Air Force and his job. He has been an NP for about 4 1/2 years now. He worked 12 hour shifts on the inpatient unit: On Mon/Tue, Off Wed, Thur, On Fri, Sat, Sun, Off Mon/Tue, etc. I think most of the inpatient units use this ...

11. Student Considering Air Force Nursing

    AFRNtoAFSpouse replied to sarah8311's topic in Government

    Hi Mike, My husband is currently an AF MHNP. He came in as a qualified Psych Nurse. I am also a prior active duty OB nurse and from what I have seen, most Psych nurses stay in Psych. You have a different AFSC than a clinical nurse. Clinical nurse...

12. MED/SURG v.s OB for AF Nursing?

    AFRNtoAFSpouse replied to Schleppy's topic in Government

    The Little Greek, Thanks so much for all of the answers. I was so shocked to hear about the CNS certification...thanks so much for that info especially. I'm definitely out of touch. I might have to consider another plan regarding my masters. By t...

13. MED/SURG v.s OB for AF Nursing?

    AFRNtoAFSpouse replied to Schleppy's topic in Government

    Hi there! I know you are super busy, but when you get a chance I am hoping you can answer some questions. I'm a former AF OB nurse...separated when my son was born, I can't believe I've been out 9 yrs. Anyway, I am curious what the deployment cycl...