I served as a Combat medic (68W) then advanced to a LPN (M6 now 68C) and now I am enrolled in a direct entry MSN, RN, CNL program, I definitely understand your dilemma. Nursing offers many opportunities, critical care may work for you, but you may fi...
TeeGee23 replied to bradycardic's topic in Government
Hi, I am an Army trained LPN. I joined the Army as a combat medic (68W) then after 3 years I signed up to go to the LPN program. It is 1 of the best career decisions to date. The experience gained as a LPN in the Army is immeasurable. I recent left a...
TeeGee23 replied to TeeGee23's topic in Government
Thank you for your response. I will continue to push it up the chain. There are several direct entry MSN-CNL programs throughout the US (though not common and hard to get into). Seton Hall, UVA, Rush are a few. Gotta love the ever changing world of n...
TeeGee23 replied to TeeGee23's topic in Government
Thank you for your response. I have been in contact with several AMEDD recruiters but i'm sure the answer is such due to the unfamiliarity with the program. There are several accelerated direct MSN-CNL programs but it's fairly new. I have a Bachelors...
Hello all, I am prior enlisted having served 6.5 yrs active duty as a LPN (68C) , I currently serve in the reserves. I am enrolled in an accelerated MSN, CNL program and have been told by a recruiter that I am unable to commission as a ...
TeeGee23 replied to BrownBoiRN's topic in Doctoral
I think that with all the information provided you've already answered your own question. . . Attending an Ivy league only counts for so much; however, Rutgers is a reputable research institution and is making waves especially in health care in that...