lobsterdmb

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1. Interviewing for Air Force flight nurse

   lobsterdmb replied to ssjrbr1212's topic in Government

   Prepare like a civilian job interview. Go in just being prepared to talk about yourself, your qualifications, your education, and your career goals.

2. Confused about AF reserve nursing jobs

   lobsterdmb replied to bbothwell's topic in Government

   It will depend upon your experience level. You won't be considered for flight without ER or critical care experience. Critical care requires critical care experience. Not sure about staging positions. There are also clinical nurses (i.e med surg/tele...

3. Air Force Reserve questions

   lobsterdmb replied to lobsterdmb's topic in Government

   You can take ACLS and PALS right away. If you work in an ED for 6 months or have prior EMS experience, TNCC would be doable.

4. Air Force Reserve questions

   lobsterdmb replied to lobsterdmb's topic in Government

   To do flight nursing in the Reserves, they want someone with several years experience, preferably ED or Critical Care. From the time I started the process until the time I commissioned was approximately 10 months. Personally, I came in with good cred...

5. Reserves as an Experienced Critical Care RN

   lobsterdmb replied to LaVieBohemeRN's topic in Government

   As a nurse who also has 7 years as a BSN/RN, I recently commissioned as an O-2 in the AFR

6. Air Force Reserve questions

   lobsterdmb replied to lobsterdmb's topic in Government

   Thanks for the info. I think I am just being a little paranoid. I also bought the book "Air Force Officer's Guide" to help me out.

7. Air Force Reserve questions

   lobsterdmb replied to lobsterdmb's topic in Government

   McGuire.... I have already interviewed, been accepted, and have a commission. I just need to swear in.

8. Air Force Reserve questions

   lobsterdmb posted a topic in Government

   I will be commisioning as a 1st Lt in the AFR in approximately 2 weeks. I am coming in as a Flight Nurse. I know I will start drill weekends after getting my base welcome info packet, but will I get guidance on purchasing/wearing uniforms, getting m...