tee_byrd

tee_byrd BSN, RN

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  1. November 2010 Air Force Board Selections

    tee_byrd replied to w2cross2blue's topic in Government, Military

    I received a call from my recruiter today asking me if I wanted to go to COT next month. She said she needed to know by end of the day cause she had to let them know. I guess slots are opening up, but...

  2. November 2010 Air Force Board Selections

    tee_byrd replied to w2cross2blue's topic in Government, Military

    W2cross2blue.. You should be getting the same news actually. You should call your recruiter to see if there's any

  3. November 2010 Air Force Board Selections

    tee_byrd replied to w2cross2blue's topic in Government, Military

    UPDATE: So I got a call from my recruiter today and she said that I might be leaving for COT in August because she got a phone call telling her to prepare the selected and non-selects for possible cot...

  4. November 2010 Air Force Board Selections

    tee_byrd replied to w2cross2blue's topic in Government, Military

    W2cross2blue: thanks for the update. The last time I spoke with my recruiter (2 months ago), I was informed that October will have slot avalable cause everything is filled up until. New fiscal yr......

  5. November 2010 Air Force Board Selections

    tee_byrd replied to w2cross2blue's topic in Government, Military

    I'm in the same boat as everyone else. I'm on the alternate list for the AF. I have not heard anything from my recruiter. In actually losing my hopes of joining cause i haven't heard anything positive...

  6. AF alternate list updates

    tee_byrd posted a topic in Government, Military

    I was wondering if anyone heard anything from the Air Force in Regards to where we stand on the alternate list. When I spoke to my recruiter she keeps telling me she's waiting for the new fiscal year...

  7. AF alternate list updates

    tee_byrd replied to tee_byrd's topic in Government, Military

    thanks Little Greek.. I appreciate any feedback. How did you get to 36 pushups and what helps with improving my run miles and time.. I was going to enroll in a gymto help

  8. AF alternate list updates

    tee_byrd replied to tee_byrd's topic in Government, Military

    I need to get on the ball cause I don't think I can do 5 straight.. And just to get to 14 is going to be a challange. I was going to wait untill the Summer or the weather is warmer before I started...

  9. AF alternate list updates

    tee_byrd replied to tee_byrd's topic in Government, Military

    Thanks!! It's just a long process and to know your so close but still so far is frustrating. I know the wait will be worth it. I'm very anxious to start this new chapter in my life and experience...

  10. If you could do it all over.....

    tee_byrd replied to GeminiRN2007's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    Yes and NO.. Yes because I love the reward of helping patients. I love to see my hard work shown. I love to see when a patient comes into the ICU with slim to no chance of surviving then makes a full...

  11. needlestick injury

    tee_byrd replied to faithforever's topic in General Nursing

    I also got stuck while assisting a Doctor about 2 years ago. i was so because the pt was vented and couldnt give consent to get tested...Plus the next of kin couldnt consent for a HIV test for the...

  12. How likely is it to get laid off?

    tee_byrd replied to xInspiredx's topic in General Nursing

    I dont know of many hospitals that does contracts but the nursing profession has changed alot. Nursing use to be stable but since the economy has changed alot of hospitals has closed and alot of...

  13. ICU to Floor?

    tee_byrd replied to sicushells's topic in General Nursing

    As an ICU nurse its very hard and challaging to have one patient at times because they are more critical than the floor pts. I'm not saying that Floor nurses has it easy because I cant imagine having...

  14. how to learn another language?

    tee_byrd replied to Lisa1980's topic in General Nursing

    Well at work I try to have them speak to me in their language instead of english so that I could get an understanding of it. When I just dont understand they translate it plus they teach me how to...

  15. How do you de-stress?

    tee_byrd replied to fordgrl76's topic in Health, Stress Management

    To de-stress: I go home dim my lights, put on some soft music and drink a glass of wine.. actually a few glasses of

  16. Other jobs for BSN with revoked license?

    tee_byrd replied to MIZtigersZOU's topic in Nursing Career

    Im very sorry to hear that your license has been revoked. I belive that you should be able to teach (maybe have to take a few classes and/or exam) with you degress being that it is a BS. i also think...

  17. Air Force October 2010

    tee_byrd replied to Mommy of 2's topic in Government, Military

    Yeah.. I heard the same thing in regards to the next boards being in October

  18. November 2010 Air Force Board Selections

    tee_byrd replied to w2cross2blue's topic in Government, Military

    Oh.. OK.. What did you put on your dream sheet for locations? I know ICU had limited places to

  19. November 2010 Air Force Board Selections

    tee_byrd replied to w2cross2blue's topic in Government, Military

    Congrats W2cross2blue... 1 more spot to go and your in.. :). Im glad were both on the same page with the info also. I asked her if i would have to fill out any more references and stuff and she said...

  20. November 2010 Air Force Board Selections

    tee_byrd replied to w2cross2blue's topic in Government, Military

    Update: I called my recruiter today and she said that she has not heard anything as yet if I moved up on the alternate list or not. I asked if there was more than one alternate list... which she made...

  21. January COT

    tee_byrd replied to aura_of_laura's topic in Government, Military

    Hnella, Dont be nervous.... I wish I was in your place and had orders to go to COT. Your going to feel nervous being that its so near but at the end of COT your going to feel so different but your...

  22. Air Force October 2010

    tee_byrd replied to Mommy of 2's topic in Government, Military

    Does anyone have anymore info regarding the alternate status and when is the next board suppose to

  23. January COT

    tee_byrd replied to aura_of_laura's topic in Government, Military

    From what I hear, it will cost about $3,000 just to get most of your uniforms. I also asked my friend who's in the af and she said the mess dress is required (even thought it's only worn about 1-2...

  24. Navy Nursing

    tee_byrd replied to StormyNever's topic in General Nursing

    Stormy Never, You need to check yourself quick!!!! "COUGH" Obviously, your still in HIGH SCHOOL..That attitude you have isn't going to get you anywhere. People on here is only trying to help answer a...

  25. Air Force October 2010

    tee_byrd replied to Mommy of 2's topic in Government, Military

    Rnpic, you are a strong and very determined person. Sometimes, things does not happen when we want them to but it always happens at the right time. You have come a far way on your journey as a nurse...