CarolinaFNP replied to morgan_porgan's topic in Government
I'm A FQ FNP submitting a packet for the current board this month. Congrats NP hopeful on your acceptance!! I did the old fashioned go to school then consider AF route so no clue on scholarship but we will see about the selection in a few weeks. ...
CarolinaFNP replied to CaitsMommy's topic in Government
Is it true they disqualify you for breastfeeding? I'll be six months postpartum going in but if it's anything like my first child, I didn't dry up completely for six months after I stopped with her.
CarolinaFNP replied to jfratian's topic in Government
Are you referring to the physical they do to evaluate you for the packet? The maxwell website says they accommodate breast feeding mothers. Might have to take some Benadryl or something. I didn't dry up for six months after I breastfed my daughter...
CarolinaFNP replied to jfratian's topic in Government
Thanks for the feedback. I'll look forward to reading about your experiences as you transition. Any advice along the way would always be welcome. I'm actually looking forward to the application and getting started. We shall see how it goes!
CarolinaFNP replied to CarolinaFNP's topic in Government
I'm cross trained ACNP because I worked in ICU for six years and did lung transplants/ vent weaning etc. I'm actually ok with working clinic, just wonder how they would work deployments if you're doing clinic work. Thanks for the responses. In USP...
CarolinaFNP replied to jfratian's topic in Government
My baby is due first of feb. The recruiter has given me June as possible PFT timeline and to try for the first selection board in oct. I'll have about four months to get back in shape to pass pfts for the packet. Who did they recommend for referen...
CarolinaFNP replied to jfratian's topic in Government
Candi2188, I'm an FNP with a year experience so far. Six years icu/duke RN experience and am 29. I plan to apply for any Fnp spot next October, working on packet this summer with hopes for Cot jan 2015. Currently about to have baby 2 and don't mi...
Graduate FNP trying to get a feel for the process of applying for COT and active duty Air Force. Any feedback for passing the selection board and transition is appreciated. I'm a practicing FNP with a years experience planning to get together a pac...