daniel4navy

daniel4navy has 18 years experience and specializes in ER.

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1. Navy, Air force, Military nursing

   daniel4navy replied to daniel4navy's topic in Government, Military

   FloRNda, from RN to NP, you will need to reapply. You won't need to go through MEPS a second time but everything else you will need to repeat just like how you did initially for your RN navy...

2. Navy, Air force, Military nursing

   daniel4navy replied to daniel4navy's topic in Government, Military

   It's difficult but possible. Once you enter the Navy as RN, you get credentialed as RN for specific field (ICU, ER, OR,...). If you finish NP school while in the Navy , then you will need be...

3. Help-Army Officer transfer to Nurse Corps

   daniel4navy replied to wendalin920's topic in Government, Military

   Within the Navy, there are 8 hospitals, 10 medical centers, two hospital ships, and over 30 Navy medical commands and ambulatory care clinics. The ones with ICU are: 1) Guantanamo bay...

4. Help-Army Officer transfer to Nurse Corps

   daniel4navy replied to wendalin920's topic in Government, Military

   Teelaw, You need a minimum of BSN to become an officer nurse in the US military. You can join the military with an associate's degree in nursing, but you will be an enlisted and not an officer and you...

5. Help-Army Officer transfer to Nurse Corps

   daniel4navy replied to wendalin920's topic in Government, Military

   wendalin920, I have close to 20 years of nursing experience. If you join the reserve, then any activity outside your monthly drill and 2 weeks of Summer per year is considered deployment. So any...

6. Help-Army Officer transfer to Nurse Corps

   daniel4navy replied to wendalin920's topic in Government, Military

   wendalin920 are you still looking into Navy nursing? I am a Navy nurse officer. If you still have any question go ahead and ask

7. Navy Nursing vs. Civilian Nursing

   daniel4navy replied to Sammy2016's topic in Nursing Career

   NurseRN2b1204, I am a navy officer nurse and a civilian nurse. How old are you? What's your GPA like? Do you have any nursing work experience at all? What specifically do you want to know about Navy...

8. Navy, Air force, Military nursing

   daniel4navy replied to daniel4navy's topic in Government, Military

   Victor, Congratulation on being selected. All nurses with BSN will come in as O1. All nurses with MSN will come in as O2. Before answer your questions, Here is...

9. Navy, Air force, Military nursing

   daniel4navy replied to daniel4navy's topic in Government, Military

   Mr. VictorGeronimo, before I can answer your question, I need some clarifications. 1) which branch are applying for in the military? 2)Do you have BSN or MSN? 3) How old are you? 4) What do you mean...

10. Navy Reserve vs. AF Reserve

    daniel4navy replied to DomiMichel24's topic in Government, Military

    DomiMichel24, the Navy yearly bonus for this quarter for med/surg nurse is $15k, psych $17k, per-op $20k, ICU $25k. you will be better off going as an OR nurse. However, you will need to be...

11. RN from India: Can I work in the US military?

    daniel4navy replied to Nurse Beth's topic in Career Advice Column

    Dear nurse from India, Only USA citizens can become officers in the USA military. Nursing is an officer position. USA legal residents (green card holders) can join the military only as an enlisted....

12. Navy, Air force, Military nursing

    daniel4navy replied to daniel4navy's topic in Government, Military

    floRNda, mine took 1 yr. The Average is 5 to 8 months. More education you have, more steps you will have to go through, thus longer the

13. Navy, Air force, Military nursing

    daniel4navy replied to daniel4navy's topic in Government, Military

    floRNda, during active wars (Iraq, Afghanistan), more soldiers were wounded and needed operations, thus, more CRNA were need in the OR. Now that the wars are over and most of those soldiers are back...

14. Navy, Air force, Military nursing

    daniel4navy posted a topic in Government, Military

    Hello everyone. I am a new nurse in the Navy reserve. If you are interested in Navy nursing or have any question about application process, testing, medical exam, background verification, selection...