chloejean104

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1. Teachers Union --Should You Join?

   chloejean104 replied to chloejean104's topic in School

   I was just looking through and found it! Should've searched better before I posted! Thanks!

2. Teachers Union --Should You Join?

   chloejean104 posted a topic in School

   Hi All! I just got a district nurse job in Ohio. The teachers union approached me today and said since I am certified staff I am eligible to join. Is it worth it for the nurse to join this? She said they would aide in negotiating my contract, provide...

3. AF Reserves NICU Nurse

   chloejean104 replied to chloejean104's topic in Government

   Yea I know there's only 5 bases that have NICUs, San Antonio obviously being the largest. I just didn't know what deployment would be like. If I didn't get the NICU designation would they just make me a general med surg nurse?

4. AF Reserves NICU Nurse

   chloejean104 posted a topic in Government

   Hi everyone, I have had the desire to join the AF Reserves since I was in school. I needed to be a nurse at least a year. I have been in the NICU since I started and could get my speciality designation for the NICU with the AF. I was wondering when y...

5. New NICU RN First Day

   chloejean104 replied to chloejean104's topic in NICU

   Thanks Ruby!!

6. New NICU RN First Day

   chloejean104 posted a topic in NICU

   Hey all! So I am a new grad, finished in April and was lucky enough to land my dream job in a Level III NICU. I have my first day tomorrow and I am SOOOO nervous! I have been working as a tech in the adult world for the last two years and so I feel l...

7. Air Force Nurse Corp Application Quesrion

   chloejean104 replied to chloejean104's topic in Government

   Thank you! I tried asking my preceptor about it but he was enlisted while going to school so it was different and he isn't a recruiter so he wasn't sure. But thank you for your help!

8. Air Force Nurse Corp Application Quesrion

   chloejean104 replied to chloejean104's topic in Government

   So it really just depends how many spots per specialty? When do they typically release that? When is the time of year that it's wise to start your application? (Are these recruiter questions?)

9. Air Force Nurse Corp Application Quesrion

   chloejean104 posted a topic in Government

   Hi everyone! I am in my final semester of nursing school. I have been interested in Air Force nursing for the past 2 years. Unfortunately I know my GPA is not high enough to apply right out of school (I have a 3.4 and I believe the cut off is 3.5). ...

10. How to improve AF new grad application

    chloejean104 replied to chloejean104's topic in Government

    Oh that's great! I didn't even think of that!

11. How to improve AF new grad application

    chloejean104 replied to chloejean104's topic in Government

    Thanks so much for the advice! I am lucky enough that a close family friend is a Lt. Col in the nurse corps and used to do chief nursing interviews so he offered to prep me for that but obviously my application has to be good enough too so that's my...

12. How to improve AF new grad application

    chloejean104 replied to chloejean104's topic in Government

    Oh that's awesome! Thanks! I didn't know you could get ACLS and PALS as a tech, I'll definitely look into those!

13. How to improve AF new grad application

    chloejean104 posted a topic in Government

    Hey everybody, I just spoke to my recruiter and I have a little while, I don't need to start my application until January. Does anyone have any tips though for how to improve your application? I currently have a 3.69 GPA, I work as part time as tech ...

14. Any Air Force new grad applicants FY2016?

    chloejean104 replied to Ashdx21's topic in Government

    Do you have to submit transcripts from every college you've attended?

15. Nursing Schedule in the Air Force or Navy

    chloejean104 replied to Juninho22's topic in Government

    I am not in the AF yet but have spoken to a Captain whom is a peds nurse in San Antonio. She told me that the nurses on her unit make their own schedules, they work 12s, and they work about 14 shifts every 4 weeks so on an average 42hours per week.