AFhopeful22

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1. $17.00 Hr. Starting Wage For RN?

   AFhopeful22 replied to krazykev's topic in Arkansas

   It's been well over a year since the last post. I'm curious as to whether there have been wage increases for new RN grads in NWA ? I will be relocating to the area after completing my BSN.

2. Nurse Outlook for AF

   AFhopeful22 replied to AFhopeful22's topic in Government

   Great information!! I didn't realize they only accept 70-120 nurses. I wonder how many apply.... This kind of worries me if I'm trying to commission right out of nursing school. Looks like I"ll have to get a few years of experience first in order to...

3. Nurse Outlook for AF

   AFhopeful22 replied to AFhopeful22's topic in Government

   Okay, so my question should be: Any idea on what the manpower requirements are for nurses in the AF? When do these numbers come out?

4. Nurse Outlook for AF

   AFhopeful22 posted a topic in Government

   Has anyone heard if the AF is still in critical need of nurses or are they meeting their quotas? Any idea of needs for the future, say 2 or 3 years down the road? I know with the economy in a bind, many are looking towards the military for relief but...

5. Medical waiver in AF

   AFhopeful22 replied to AFhopeful22's topic in Government

   I'm not as far along as you think; I'm a year from STARTING nursing school. I've plans to apply starting the summer of 2010 year... with my former BA, I'll enter the 2 year BSN program and most likely finish 2012. So you see, I have quite a few years...

6. Medical waiver in AF

   AFhopeful22 replied to AFhopeful22's topic in Government

   Athena- THANK YOU for your encouragement!! I suppose talking to a healthcare recruiter just to show my face and interest this soon in the process will do me good. As my father always told me: " Persistence is the key, and that key will open any door....

7. Medical waiver in AF

   AFhopeful22 replied to AFhopeful22's topic in Government

   I'm hesitant to go to a Healthcare Recruiter just yet; I have another year before I even begin the process of putting my application together. Besides, I think we all know how informative, rather, hazy recruiters can be. I would prefer to get informa...

8. Medical waiver in AF

   AFhopeful22 posted a topic in Government

   Hi all- I can honestly say I've looked through dozens of threads looking for answers and gaining insight about military nursing- primarily for the AF. As for myself, I will be enrolling in a nursing program in 2010 and,have the desire to commission i...