navynurse06

navynurse06

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  1. Help with a GS nurse

    navynurse06 replied to mamma3munchkins's topic in Government, Military

    Allison, I understand your frustration and completely agree with you about the whole easier to move a mountian than a GS worker getting fired or discplined. I had the same problem with several GS...

  2. Help with a GS nurse

    navynurse06 replied to mamma3munchkins's topic in Government, Military

    Allison, We work at the same hospital; I work on 2E. We have had several problems with different nurses on my floor. One thing you can do about the pain meds problem is write it up in an incident...

  3. question!

    navynurse06 replied to shrimpchips's topic in Government, Military

    You can apply for civilian nurse jobs at most any military hosptial. You would just go to the hr department or nurse recrutier for the

  4. Would You Deploy Again?

    navynurse06 replied to military girl's topic in Government, Military

    I was only deployed for 4 months, but I would deploy again. As soon as I started working back on my floor, I was ready to go back on deployment. Deployments are not for everyone; just like the...

  5. I'm thinking of Joining the Navy as a Nurse... ?

    navynurse06 replied to Wheaties's topic in Government, Military

    The navy does have NP, even NNP. However, there are fewer billets for Navy NNPs b/c not all navy hospitals have NICUs. So you would be limited to the 3 big: San Diego, Bethesda, or

  6. Air Force or Navy??

    navynurse06 replied to doo730's topic in Government, Military

    Just to add on about Navy Nurse's deployments.....I just came off of the ship. However, it was no walk in the park. Even though we were stationed on the ship, we did have to get off the ship to do...

  7. commission

    navynurse06 replied to iluvmynavyman's topic in Government, Military

    I was 22 when I actually raised my hand but my date of rank of my paper work would have made me

  8. Mil spouse new grad RN getting a job at Balboa?

    navynurse06 replied to NeoNurseTX's topic in Government, Military

    We had several civilian new grads at NMCSD. You just need to call the DNS's office or human resources to see what areas have openings. ENS

  9. Care pkgs for deployed military

    navynurse06 replied to MeganNY's topic in Government, Military

    I just got back from deployment, and getting packages from home were always nice! I haven't read all the post so I might be repeating some things. Food: Stuff that doesn't melt or crush. Pringles...

  10. Off to my Little Cruise

    navynurse06 posted a topic in Government, Military

    Well everyone the day has come for me to leave and meet my ship. Yes it is very early. I'm gettting that butterfly feeling in my stomach. I'm really excited about my deployment. Its a humanitrian(sp)...

  11. Off to my Little Cruise

    navynurse06 replied to navynurse06's topic in Government, Military

    sorry it's been so long since i've posted anything. the internet sucks on here, and i don't usually have the time or the patients to wait for the pages on this site to load. i'll give you all a quick...

  12. Deployment preparation

    navynurse06 replied to cookie52784's topic in Government, Military

    So most of the time your command won't deploy you before they think you are ready, any how. They get lists from department heads and DIVOs of people that they think can be deployed. You don't have to...

  13. I'm thinking of Joining the Navy as a Nurse... ?

    navynurse06 replied to Wheaties's topic in Government, Military

    Hello everyone...sorry for my absence! Being deployed on the ship makes it hard to get on this web site b/c the internet is so slow on here! Any how...to address the op. Ditto to what everyone has...

  14. Navy Nurse Questions

    navynurse06 replied to belabelisa's topic in Government, Military

    Well said Navyspouse! And thank you for your

  15. Navy Nurse Questions

    navynurse06 replied to belabelisa's topic in Government, Military

    I'm don't understand why you feel the need to attacked me, but if that makes you feel better about your situation go right ahead. I've always told everyone on here that I work in Peds. I've never...

  16. MSHA job question

    navynurse06 replied to 03954rr's topic in Tennessee Nursing

    I worked at the VA as a tech while I was in nursing school, and I loved it! I worked in the ICU/PCU area. The pay was good as a tech, and I know its really good as an RN too. Benefits are pretty good...

  17. Off to my Little Cruise

    navynurse06 replied to navynurse06's topic in Government, Military

    I've gotten used to the rocking for now. But I really want some home cooking and some pts to take care of!!! We are still on our way to Guam. Today we counted and sorted out pills. I know that we...

  18. Navy Nurse Questions

    navynurse06 replied to belabelisa's topic in Government, Military

    Kook, I'm sorry that you don't like navy nursing. But I wasn't buttering anything up. I gave an honest answer. I love being a navy nurse, even though I had several issues on my floor. But I know...

  19. Off to my Little Cruise

    navynurse06 replied to navynurse06's topic in Government, Military

    Thanks for the Tips. I've gotten used to the rocking. Running on a treadmill while the ship is rocking is very interesting to say the least! No other exciting things yet; and still no pts yet...

  20. Navy Nurse Questions

    navynurse06 replied to belabelisa's topic in Government, Military

    working khakis is correct! But don't forget in the areas I listed is where we wear scrubs. So hope for that. I got lucky with peds so I get to hang out in scrubs all day. good luck. ENS

  21. Off to my Little Cruise

    navynurse06 replied to navynurse06's topic in Government, Military

    Well Sea day 1....and I'm feeling green from all this rocking. :barf01: I sure hope I get used to this. But I'm really excited about being on ship and this mission that we are about to do. I can't...

  22. Navy Nurse Questions

    navynurse06 replied to belabelisa's topic in Government, Military

    At NMCSD (where I am stationed) nurses on the medsurg floors wear their navy uniforms. But on Peds, L/d, ER, OR, PACU, PICU, and ICU wear scrubs. ENS

  23. Off to my Little Cruise

    navynurse06 replied to navynurse06's topic in Government, Military

    Well Hello Everyone from Hawaii!!! This deployement has been really good so far. Just been hanging out in HW!!! But I know that's not how its going to be for the rest of the time on the ship. This...

  24. Another question

    navynurse06 replied to smarttyone's topic in Government, Military

    Yes you will...at least in the navy you do. I lived in the BOQ and the Navy lodge for like a month when I 1st got to SD. Still got my BAH plus the navy paided for the 1st 10 days of temp. housing in...

  25. Navy Nurse Questions

    navynurse06 replied to belabelisa's topic in Government, Military

    LCDR Dan, I don't know of any O Clubs at the Navy bases. There is a bar on North Island that a lot of the pilots go to but its not really on O Club like the one at RI. I heard of my friends going to...