nursieman

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1. Allowing Corpsman to Become Nurses

   nursieman replied to Asystole RN's topic in Government

   I'm highly offended by your remark. It sounds as though your political views are skewing your Nursing Judgement and Openmindedness classicdame.

2. Allowing Corpsman to Become Nurses

   nursieman replied to Asystole RN's topic in Government

   Actually theory is highly stressed, or was at the time I served. Hospital Corps School is a 3 month intensive course and then if one is sent to the Marines, as almost always happens, FMF (Fleet Marine Force) School is required to learn structure with...

3. Allowing Corpsman to Become Nurses

   nursieman replied to Asystole RN's topic in Government

   elkpark. With Compact States reciprocity is given. I was licensed in CA, AR, and currently NM. I'm from Oklahoma and contacted the OSBN and was notified that I could apply for Licensure by Endorsement. Hope the information is helpful.

4. Allowing Corpsman to Become Nurses

   nursieman replied to Asystole RN's topic in Government

   Actually, Sali22. My first duty station as a hospital corpsman was Labor and Delivery at Balboa Naval Hospital and "in emergency situations," I did deliver babies and scrub in for C-sections. I was also trained in NICU, PICU, and HemeOnc OB. From the...

5. Allowing Corpsman to Become Nurses

   nursieman replied to Asystole RN's topic in Government

   I am a former Navy Hospital Corpsman. I served with a Marine Corps infantry unit but not during wartime. I served at several duty stations from 1983-1987. California allowed Navy Corpsmen and Army Medics, at that time (1994 when I challenged the Cali...