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clc19k30

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  1. Hey all, Yes If you look at my profile I am a Nurse Recruiter for the Army. I am also an Army Nurse. I joined back in 1987 to get out of my home state and to see the world. I have done that, but I...
  2. Army Nurse, 20 years of service 8 as a nurse. Was prior service Armor Crewmember and found out that there were no jobs in that field as a civilian. GO FIGURE!! I have been down range in Desert...
  3. Army Nurse & Medic?

    Hey all, Army Nurse here, I did not know there was a seperate forum for us GREEN Nurses. I have been an Army Nurse for 8 years now and I have been to Iraq and Afghanistan with a Forward Surgical...
  4. Ready for the ICU???

    I was terrified. I started on a Neuro Traum/ Surgical ICU. Open heads were everywhere!!! I told my head nurse my fears, and this is what she said to me: (paraphrased of course) If you weren't...
  5. Patient deaths?

    By full code am I to understand that the patient was/had been coded and died anyways? 1. At a guess 10 2. Critical Care All 3. 8 years
  6. do any of you like codes??

    I have a love hate relation with Codes. I think of them as soft or hard. A Soft Code starts with the change in the rhythm on the EKG. So you have time to get the Docs and everyone alerted. The hard...
  7. What about Trauma Nursing? Currently or last posting was Trauma ER and Trauma
  8. Ladies and Gentlemen, I think we haved swerved from the original question. Would you serve or not and Why/ I could expound on the virtues of the Army Nurse Corps, but I have been informed that I...
  9. To all of the new nurses who will be taking their NCLEX this prayer is for you. Dear Lord grant me not a superficial knowledge of my choose profession. Grant me the knowledge that leads to the...
  10. What I Love About Nursing Is....

    The pace Never the same day twice Teaching new nurses and staff Learning from the old battleaxes that walked the halls like nursing Gods Good hot coffee with a little bit of lowfat milk. CODES!!!!!!...
  11. Oh one more thing. This is being used as a qualifier. One of my Grandfathers was Navy, The other Army, My Father was Air Guard, my stepfather was Air Force, Cousins in the Marines. The recruiting...
  12. First and foremost I want to say THANK YOU. I really did not expect anyone to answer the posting. Second. This is not recruiting, it is a think tank operation from subject matter experts, You. Like...
  13. How did you pay for college?

    I had over $30,000.00 for school through the Army College Fund. You can apply for the Army Nurse Candidate Program and get $34,000.00 for school. $10,000.00 sign on bonus in two dispersements of...
  14. My Favorite is : A Lack of Planning on your part does not constitue an Emergency on
  15. RN Survey :)

    1. Mother was a nurse, I have always been the "Helpful" one did not want to be a doc. 2. Helping that poor soul at their hour of need. 3. People thinking that A. I am gay because I am male, B....
  16. Patient LOAD anyone?

    My usual was 5 patients. That was on a 29 bed Med Surg Unit with two other RNs and 2 LPNs, No CNAs. When I got to ICU it was 1 to 1.5 patients per Nurse. RN and LPN, no CNA. But you could count on...
  17. :uhoh21: LPN school starts in 2 weeks, give or take a few days. I applied in March, and spent the next couple months getting in 3 Reference Letters, an Essay, completing the NET (Nursing School Test)...
  18. Shoot...sorry...I am signed in under my husband's ID. He has his BSN...lol. I am DCONNORS....woopsy. Thank you for wishing me wisdom. I need
  19. I wanted to explain what happened to me...

    ((((LORI))))) Thinking of you. Please keep us updated. I'm sorry you are going through
  20. Woo hoo!! That's great!!
  21. Army Active Duty Experience- MED Surg to ICU. Deployments- Operation Desert Storm ( Tanker) Operation Iraqi Freedom III Forward Surgical Team ICU Nurse Operation...
  22. how's life as Rn in the Military????

    Hey all, My DW found this forum and lo and behold I have been a member since I was in Nursing school. I am a Army Nurse. I have been enlisted (12 years in Armor), Active Duty and Reserve. After being...
  23. Army Nurse recruiting freeze

    There is no freeze. There will not be a freeze until the nursing shortage is over. In fact I am looking for many good men and women to be Army Nurses. So if you know