AKRN907

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1. ODS aug. 2012 and stationed at NAS Jacksonville

   AKRN907 replied to navylynn's topic in Government

   Thanks Sw88tpea, I really appreciate all your information on this thread and others I've read from you. I do have some more questions that I would love to ask you. I just have to make a few more posts before I can PM:rolleyes: One quick question...

2. ODS aug. 2012 and stationed at NAS Jacksonville

   AKRN907 replied to navylynn's topic in Government

   Hi Sw88tpea, just a couple questions for you. I am still in the decision making process of joining the Navy and am always looking for more information. Were you a nurse previously before being Commissioned, or did they just advance you to a special...

3. Military Nursing Book Thread

   AKRN907 replied to JustADream's topic in Government

   Great info! I have also spent time looking for books of this nature, with little luck, so I'm so glad to see these that I will definitely check out. I just finished reading Rule Number Two: Lessons I learned in a Combat Hospital by Dr. Heidi Squie...

4. Civilian RN considering going military...

   AKRN907 replied to AKRN907's topic in Government

   Thank you jeckrn for all of the information, it has been very helpful!

5. Civilian RN considering going military...

   AKRN907 replied to AKRN907's topic in Government

   Oh wow, that's interesting, I am also thinking of switching to OR (mainly because I am not sure I have found my main niche in nursing yet, and the Navy currently has a "critical need" for perioperative nurses, so have been looking into it). I curren...

6. Civilian RN considering going military...

   AKRN907 replied to AKRN907's topic in Government

   Thank you for the replies! jeckrn, what area of nursing do you work in? Are you a Reservist, or is your civilian job holding your position the whole time you are on Active Duty? How has your military nursing experience been compared to your civil...

7. Civilian RN considering going military...

   AKRN907 posted a topic in Government

   Hello All, I have been an RN, BSN for 5 1/2 years. I have always been interested in nursing in the military and find myself at a point in my life that this could be possible. I am just wondering if there are others on here who did civilian nursing fi...

8. Air Force Reserve Nursing and Deployment

   AKRN907 replied to AKRN907's topic in Government

   Thank you for the reply, any and all info is much appreciated. Are you in the AFR? I have a lot of questions that I would like to ask someone who is actually in, because I know the recruiter can only tell me so much. When you deploy is it only one...

9. Air Force Reserve Nursing and Deployment

   AKRN907 posted a topic in Government

   I'm very interested in AF Reserve nursing and am wondering how often Reservists deploy and for generally how long. I am not against the idea of deploying, it actually is very exciting to me and I originally thought that deployment was only for AD. ...

10. Any Air Force Reserve nurses married to service members of another branch?

    AKRN907 posted a topic in Government

    Hi All, I am just wondering if there is anyone out there in this situation and how hard it is? I have always desired to be an Air Force nurse and was very close to commissioning 3 years ago, but ended up getting married. I have never stopped wa...