Rme4life

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  1. Contacted AMEDD recruiter today

    i graduated nursing school in may, i report to oblc on 5 aug. so for the ancp program, i received 5000 at the beginning of my first year of nursing school and 1000 every month (that payment was split...
  2. Contacted AMEDD recruiter today

    if you ever do change your mind and decide that the ancp program is for you and want a prospective from the student/nurse side, let me know. i applied 2 years ago, and just graduated in may. things...
  3. i was duel military for 6 years, and both me and my husband were enlisted and worked shift work in two different fields - so never any cooperation with the work schedule that is for sure. it always...
  4. Picking a specialty

    well i hope someone posts a reply because i have the same question. i did see a break down of deployments for the nursing field a few months ago. at the time i did not really pay that much attention...
  5. unofficially officially

    congrats. see you in SA in about 2 weeks.
  6. am i being unrealistic?

    ok, i know there are no guarantees, things can be hit or miss in the military. i keep having people tell me that the army likes to give their new nurses at least one year of experience before...
  7. Professional organizations in the military?

    does this apply to civilian nurses working in a military hospital or army nurses who are active duty, or
  8. Am I selling myself short?

    to me the fact that you are hesitating on the peds job means take the other job and stop feeling guilty about taking the job that pays more. LISTEN to your little voice. Trust yourself, i think you...
  9. New Grad Anxiety

    i have the same fears/anxiety. i graduated in may, took the nclex in june (passed!!!), have never worked in the health care profession at all (my only experience is from school), joined the military...
  10. lost 2 first semester (fell back to the next class), lost 4 second semester (2 fell back, 2 failed out), lost 1 third semester (she split the semester up) and no one our fourth semester. we gained 7...
  11. Did you use Kaplan??

    my school used hesi (once after 2nd semester and one exit exam). i purchased 3 different study books and did not use them. i did open up the Saunders Comprehensive Review and answered the questions...
  12. started in aug 03 full time at one of the state universities. school did not have a nursing program but did have a pre-nursing program. i applied to 3 universities and got accepted by all 3. made...
  13. Did you use Kaplan??

    i loved kaplan because it got me to study and focus and i loved taking the tests on the computer instead of out of a book. i used their blue book to review, i thought it was a great outline. when i...
  14. Aug 5th OBLC

    Cobber you will hear a lot of advice (people will love to tell you all the horror stories of long distance relationships). i have either been in the military or been a military wife now for the past...
  15. My OBLC experiences

    i just received my orders for oblc and they are for a total of 10 weeks. does anybody know why this class might be going a week longer? i know that we have one holiday, but adding an entire week...
  16. do you still have the list of paperwork that we are suppose to bring??? the website for OBLC seems to be under construction right now and i can not access anything. i would like to try and start...
  17. My OBLC experiences

    1.what sort of track did you take the pt test on??? i was hoping it would NOT be an 8 lap track. 2.can you hook up to the computer via wireless or do you need to bring cables to hook up to the phone...
  18. Aug 5th OBLC

    are you still on schedule to go to the aug class? i am already counting down....48 days. i have seen several people posting about going to this class date and have 5 friends going. well i have not...
  19. My OBLC experiences

    your recruiter should really be helping you out with all this. if they can not take you to an actual military base to purchase your uniforms, then the least they can do is sit down with you at a...
  20. Getting commissioned thursday

    congrats. i am scheduled to take my oath on the 2nd of august. i think that is so cool that you can have a family member do this for you. i would love to have someone i know but i do not have...
  21. did I or didn't I?

    i am so glad that you posted this. i am having the same experience. i got my unofficial results from pearson...pass. but nothing with bon. some of my friends had their results from the bon within...
  22. 265 and passed!!

    for some reason by the time I hit around question 150 I just knew that I would be there until I had answered all 265 questions, I was, and I passed. It is always nice to read on this board just how...
  23. My OBLC experiences

    congrats, i hope the next phase of your training goes well. thanks so much for all the great information. most people would not have taken the
  24. Army PT Test

    i am not that familiar with the guard but regular army does not have separate standards for the pt test. you need 60% regardless. now i have been in a company where a company commander will require...
  25. My OBLC experiences

    i was stationed at fort sam for 4 years, and yes a lot of the uniform items can be limited with the exception of the class A's and blues. of course things can always change (left SA in 01) and...