MikeinSD

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1. Anyone challenged the NCLEX?

   MikeinSD replied to MikeinSD's topic in California

   Gerry79, I just sent the boards a letter asking just that question. "Why have we made it more difficult for people with armed forces training to challenge the boards" (This is the third time I've asked this question). I've also asked them to sen...

2. Anyone challenged the NCLEX?

   MikeinSD replied to MikeinSD's topic in California

   CoCoRN Where in CA do you practice? I'm in San Diego.

3. Anyone challenged the NCLEX?

   MikeinSD replied to MikeinSD's topic in California

   Check out the CA Board and section 2736.5 of the Business and Proffessions Code and Title 16 section 1418 outlines the criteria for Armed Services training. Good luck..

4. Anyone challenged the NCLEX?

   MikeinSD replied to MikeinSD's topic in California

   Thanks for the info. I'm a retired Independent Duty Hospital Corpsman. I successfully challenged my boards in 1997 and have been working in various RN postions since. Trauma, Med Sug, Hospice. I was just wondering how many other military personnel...

5. Anyone challenged the NCLEX?

   MikeinSD replied to MikeinSD's topic in California

   The California boards allow people with military training in "independent or special forces" with 5 years of independent work (without a doctor) to challenge the boards. I was just wondering if any one out there has gone this route and is currentlly...

6. Anyone challenged the NCLEX?

   MikeinSD posted a topic in California

   The board allows anyone with > five years of advanced medical training (independent of a doctor) to challenge the NCLEX. Just wondering...

7. Air Force made me mad!!!

   MikeinSD replied to TrinaRoschelle's topic in Government

   Email or mail that it to his supervisor.... This is harrassment... Not recruiting.... If he's doing this to you, what else is he doing to other women.... Just a concerned dad, and retired Chief Petty Officer. It bothers me to see this stuff. Take...

8. Honesty in the medical office

   MikeinSD replied to sunshineheather's topic in General Nursing

   Ok alittle advice from someone (of course advice is what you pay for it)older and wiser (ok older). If she is actually stating she is a "nurse" or are the patients assuming she is one? If their assuming she's a nurse, than its her power trip. If s...

9. Air Force made me mad!!!

   MikeinSD replied to TrinaRoschelle's topic in Government

   You'll need a BSN to an officer. To get in the Navy or any other branch.

10. Air Force made me mad!!!

    MikeinSD replied to TrinaRoschelle's topic in Government

    20 years in the Navy. Four in recruiting. This guy is very unprofessional. Try another recruiter or another branch of service. The Army has an LVN program or join the Navy as a Hospital Corpsman and get out in four years and have them pay for you...