michksmith14 MSN, RN

michksmith14 has 11 years experience as a MSN, RN and specializes in Army Nurse, CEN.

Latest Activity

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   Can I Direct Commission Into the Army Nursing Corps Without Going Through OCS?

   michksmith14 replied to gee_mcgee's topic in Government, Military

   Wvrn, See link to this memorandum. According to an amendment of AR 350-1, prior service SMs can submit an exception to policy. See #4 of the memo for further guidance for you specifically!...
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   Can I Direct Commission Into the Army Nursing Corps Without Going Through OCS?

   michksmith14 replied to gee_mcgee's topic in Government, Military

   Since you are prior service, you should be able to get a waiver or exemption from DCC. They changed this a few years ago so that prior service, within last 5 years, do not have to attend this course....
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   FY 2021 Army Nurse Corps

   michksmith14 replied to BrownBoiRN's topic in Government, Military

   It took a little under 3 months, which is not too shabby compared to my previous experience when I waited 6 months. Hope it’s the former for you! Thank you!! I’m very excited! I’ve heard...
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   FY 2021 Army Nurse Corps

   michksmith14 replied to BrownBoiRN's topic in Government, Military

   I got my orders yesterday! Going to
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   FY 2021 Army Nurse Corps

   michksmith14 replied to BrownBoiRN's topic in Government, Military

   Good luck! I hope you can get
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   FY 2021 Army Nurse Corps

   michksmith14 replied to BrownBoiRN's topic in Government, Military

   Hi! I am in your same boat, currently Reserves going Active as a 66T. Was selected in the October board. Still currently waiting on d/c orders from the Reserves in order to get Active orders.......
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   Army AMEDD DCC 2021

   michksmith14 replied to Nurse_Boo's topic in Government, Military

   That's what I was told anyway! Thinking about creating a FB just for these groups! Someone else told me about it too and it sounds like a great forum. I deleted FB like 6 years ago because it...
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   Army AMEDD DCC 2021

   michksmith14 replied to Nurse_Boo's topic in Government, Military

   He covers all LTs, regardless of MOS. Are you going in as
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   Army AMEDD DCC 2021

   michksmith14 replied to Nurse_Boo's topic in Government, Military

   Through the grapevine. Someone on RP gave me his info today ? definitely won’t be hassling him. Need to make sure everything is square with my d/c orders from
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    Army AMEDD DCC 2021

    michksmith14 replied to Nurse_Boo's topic in Government, Military

    Yes that’s who cuts your orders. I have his info
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    Army AMEDD DCC 2021

    michksmith14 replied to Nurse_Boo's topic in Government, Military

    Yeah, I think I have a very odd path going from reserve to AD and my reserve unit kinda not making sure I got what I needed the last 2.5 years. But I’m released from them. Discharge orders in hand....
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    Army AMEDD DCC 2021

    michksmith14 replied to Nurse_Boo's topic in Government, Military

    Dang! I like the sounds of those numbers better! I'll have to ask my recruiter about that form just to be sure. I'm hoping the fact that I've already been to DCC will help me get orders sooner, I just...
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    Army AMEDD DCC 2021

    michksmith14 replied to Nurse_Boo's topic in Government, Military

    Damn! I'm sure they're blaming COVID for the wait?? Hope you can get the physical done soon so you can commission. I'm currently transitioning from Reserve to AD and waiting for my AD orders. Just...
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    Army AMEDD DCC 2021

    michksmith14 replied to Nurse_Boo's topic in Government, Military

    Hi! Congratulations on your commission! I took DCC last February (pre-COVID) and I think there have been a couple changes since then, but I can tell you about my experience there. You have PT...
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    Army FY 2019

    michksmith14 replied to msnapper's topic in Government, Military

    What was it like? Is it 7 days a