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just_cause BSN, RN

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  1. army nurse specialty training

    .....the 4th option is OR / perioperative nursing. Ask why its not on the contract? Google your own question. There are briefings to Health Recruiters available if you look... As of a few months ago...
  2. army nurse specialty training

    ....also note the location of your choice of duty station and where your training for preferred specialty is.. (they may be the same). Also note you don't attend training for about 1-2 years after...
  3. Volunteering at Hospitals?

    Most hospitals have a volunteer coordinator or dept. that you can contact and see what opportunities are available and how to go about doing that. I'll say my 2 cents is most volunteer positions...
  4. ER Army Specialty

    .... as with everything in the military it is 'situationally dependent'. I would say if you are dead set on ER then work as a civilian for a few years and gain the base line ER requirements that...
  5. ER Army Specialty

    as a note: you are currently able to get a 'course guarantee' so that you will be able to attend a specialty army course and then gain the identifier/specialty code and then most likely work in that...
  6. ..agreed. In many cases if you enter as a BSN prepared student you can then apply and attend graduate school later on and this will be paid for..and you will basically attending school as an officer -...
  7. I didn't realize 2 weeks old news is automatically not relevant to discussion, no the 'myths' have not been dispelled - that is why there is a huge rift among the American people on this issue. It is...
  8. "If you read the fine print in the Congressional plans, you'll find that a lot of cherished aspects of the current system would disappear."...
  9. I think the largest health care plan ever initiated should have those details in it... along with who is eligible, coverage constraints, how it will be paid for..... I keep hearing senators say it is...
  10. I need feed back about the army nurse, please

    what is your height to weight / what is the army goal you need to achieve... what is your current calorie intake - physical fitness schedule - timeline to achieve this
  11. ... it depends.. your unit will have an individual like a medic whom tracks the records and there are periodic sessions where you get your updates to keep you on schedule. Sometimes it's driven by...
  12. Belletree, I found this as a pretty good 'at a glance' reference: http://usmilitary.about.com/od/theorderlyroom/l/blvaccinations.htm My personal opinion is that the vaccine schedule was administered...
  13. Other than honorable discharge

    I hope it is an anomaly in your case... everyone I've met who had an OTH DC didn't do well in the military both from that individuals perspective, as they weren't happy or successful, and from the...
  14. Military Nursing

    ...another option is to join the service at 2 years out from your graduation of your BSN or MSN and be in the navy nurse candidate program... or to get your contract locked in 1 year out from BSN or...
  15. "Mommy Job"...RN or NP...?

    I'd say as an RN you have opportunities to be more likely employed as an hourly worker vs a salaried employee. However it would be dependent on your specific job and area. It also varies by what is...
  16. Please help im so confused

    You mentioned you can't find an ICU job in NY.. have you looked at moving out of state or would you be willing? Do you want to join the military? Army? If you are just looking to work in the ICU - I'd...
  17. US Army recruitment question

    looking forward to hearing more - congrats that is fantastic
  18. Applying for 70B in Army Reserve.

    If I were you... I would find a friend with an AKO account... and look into the billets available to the MOS. On the new AKO you can use the search function, find the groups and often sift through...
  19. Applying for 70B in Army Reserve.

    my humble 2 cents... meet all requirements and you will likely get accepted - it is more of a method of filling slots of qualified applicants to meet mission requirement... I'd apply first thing of...
  20. From initial contact to OBLC

    ...some of the time frames also depend on whether a person is waiting to graduate... timing of fiscal year.. etc. If you had all ducks in a row, had your rn license and such you could do all...
  21. University of Washington

    anyone know the scoop
  22. OBLC ht/wt/body fat% questions

    ....credit?
  23. OBLC ht/wt/body fat% questions

    ..... sooner then later I imagine they will be taking away my cherished biscuits and gravy from the standard dfac menu to be more 'diet' friendly... that would be a
  24. Nurse Outlook for AF

    every year 'manpower' is re-evaluated... new quotas are needed to be met annually.. Yes every year the AF (and other branches) have new manpower requirements that are annual goals.... so understand...
  25. USPHS

    I think the USPHS is very interesting based on the wide # of different agencies that you could work for - and the amount of input or selection that you have to accept working by location and agency......