mcmullenusmc

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1. Why is Army medic experience not valued for New Grads applying for ER jobs?

   mcmullenusmc replied to armyemtbsn's topic in Emergency

   I must ask why? Why give a blanket treatment to one extremely small portion of the population? I understand the sentiment behind this as I go out of my way to make all my fellow veterans feel special, but I also see past the outside perspective as a...

2. Military Nurses - Army Nurse Corps Reserve vs. Navy

   mcmullenusmc replied to nursedaddy122's topic in Government

   Well I am glad your are looking at the reserves over active duty. I say that for a few reasons, first you will not become as burnt out and you time spent doing your job with generally involve treating military members. Unless you are assigned outside...

3. Why is Army medic experience not valued for New Grads applying for ER jobs?

   mcmullenusmc replied to armyemtbsn's topic in Emergency

   I can not specifically speak about the duties of an Army medic, but I spent 10 years in the Marine corps before I was medically retired. I am currently a nursing student and a was a combat lifesaver. I spend many hours working with navy medics giving...

4. Summer students, sound-off...

   mcmullenusmc replied to TraumaJunkyEMT's topic in Pre-Nursing

   Yes thats why I will be taking it. After this semester I will have all pre and coreqs completed for both the ADN and BSN. So I will have 4 semesters to finish the ADN, during the last semester of the ADN I will be allowed to start taking some BSN nur...

5. Summer students, sound-off...

   mcmullenusmc replied to TraumaJunkyEMT's topic in Pre-Nursing

   Well I got accepted for the fall ADN program at my community college. So this summer in able to finish up my general ed requirement to prep me for the RN-BSN program I am taking sociology and a nutrition class. As filler I am taking a microsoft offic...