just_cause

just_cause BSN, RN

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  1. Regs for Active Duty Army 8A

    just_cause replied to olderthandirt2's topic in Government, Military

    Olderthandirt, Sorry to hear that - you can still secure the ICU course slot for the future right? Ok good question... took a bit to find. It sounded like you were referring to the worksheet titled,...

  2. accelerated second degree BSN programs in Wahington state?

    just_cause replied to heathert_kc's topic in Washington Nursing

    OHSU is the only 'accelerated BSN program' however it is still a duration of 15/16 months which doesn't really accelerate the time line but removes the summer.. so yeah overall it accelerates...

  3. Advice -New Veterans Hospital in Orlando , Florida (2012)

    just_cause replied to rholman's topic in Government, Military

    I wanted info on my local VA's volunteer POC.. and just drove down there and spoke with a few people whom pointed me in the right direction. Sounds like a reasonable plan to

  4. SO,, This Letter of Reccomendation letter...

    just_cause replied to NursePamela's topic in Government, Military

    Reg says they should be within year.. I believe you might have to submit one from your current employer if you are working as an

  5. Joining the Air Force

    just_cause replied to mobro's topic in Government, Military

    If I were in that situation I would look at which is my priority: Joining AF right this moment, joining AF in 2 years or others. If you AF now is your biggest priority and you are about to start a civ...

  6. Need advice,,, Quit my job and go for it? or go slow?

    just_cause replied to NursePamela's topic in Government, Military

    True, anecdotal statement.... It's with every MOS at every different grade in every service... the retention and bonuses are limited in overall amount and they balance to maintain critical manpower...

  7. Advice on pre-requisites

    just_cause replied to ms brown's topic in General Students

    I would do it if it expedited your school process - especially if it comes down to delaying entry into school another year. Best of luck - sounds like a good plan with some serious studying!

  8. SO,, This Letter of Reccomendation letter...

    just_cause replied to NursePamela's topic in Government, Military

    Getting your LORs now does not help expedite the process as all paperwork is submitted to the board at one time. If you know you want to send your packet to the board within 1 year from this date.....

  9. Advice on pre-requisites

    just_cause replied to ms brown's topic in General Students

    I did something similar.. it really depends on your workload - are you working? kids? etc.... can it be done - definitely. I'd weight your workload with the weigh of what happens if you don't take...

  10. SO,, This Letter of Reccomendation letter...

    just_cause replied to NursePamela's topic in Government, Military

    . . . . I can't tell this if this is a serious contemplation for your - or whether you have evaluated this prior to these postings. So you want to not get a LOR from your current boss for fear of...

  11. Pros and Cons to GI Bill

    just_cause replied to AWanderingMinstral's topic in Government, Military

    Yup old gi bill is 10 year from discharge.. CHP 33 aka new gi bill is 15

  12. Need advice,,, Quit my job and go for it? or go slow?

    just_cause replied to NursePamela's topic in Government, Military

    Security packet, letters of recommendation, statement of motivation, CV, copies of SS card and marriage cert, some general quick army admin paperwork... I'd recommend maintaining a current 1x page...

  13. Male getting into the field, and I have questions

    just_cause replied to CT Student's topic in Male Nursing Students

    Most PA programs are masters level degrees (there are a few exceptions). The pre-reqs vary but generally include a previous degree, a full year bio, full year gen chem, full year o-chem, psych...

  14. New NP in the military

    just_cause replied to starla76's topic in Government, Military

    I would post your request in the gov / military nursing forum - https://allnurses.com/government-military-nursing/ Lots of great posters & info there. Why AF as opposed to at least contemplating...

  15. Male getting into the field, and I have questions

    just_cause replied to CT Student's topic in Male Nursing Students

    Well its a valid idea ! The nursing route leaves PA and NP or nursing management or informatics or ect etc - lots of options. Do you already have health care experience in other capacities? Will you...

  16. Can I choose where I go in the Navy Nurse Corps?

    just_cause replied to patos1984's topic in Government, Military

    Welcome, Glance through some older postings here.. the initial assignment for navy nurses has been discussed a bit. There are a few major hospitals which are the typical first assignment. Pulling it...

  17. Please help I really need advice don't judge please

    just_cause replied to NichelleNurse2b's topic in Washington Nursing

    for what is worth.. for ex. Here in Tacoma/oly area the Providence hospital offers on-site free classes for RN to BSN from UW - the tacoma campus sends professors to teach... and they are able to work...

  18. Pros and Cons to GI Bill

    just_cause replied to AWanderingMinstral's topic in Government, Military

    ...you can go to gibill.gov and look at their pamphlet example of the payout. The student gets E5 w/ depenedent BAH pay for the zip code of the school he is attending.. provided its full time and not...

  19. From Nursing to Dentistry (DDS)

    just_cause replied to TurismoDreamin's topic in General Nursing

    I think it just re-affirms the need to research prior to making the jump into a new career. I agree that degrees don't translate to profit or a need in the market. I also toss in my and say its...

  20. Thinking about joining Army Nurse Corps...

    just_cause replied to sunshineyday's topic in Government, Military

    Are you trying to evaluate the option of going in now with your BSN or waiting to go in with your MSN? What is your timeline for the MSN? Depending on when you'd graduate.. or if you could later do...

  21. Please help I really need advice don't judge please

    just_cause replied to NichelleNurse2b's topic in Washington Nursing

    ... I would recommend looking at the time/cost requirements for attending a CC to get your ADN.. then to work at a hospital that offers on site BSN classes or to plan on taking distance RN->BSN...

  22. From Nursing to Dentistry (DDS)

    just_cause replied to TurismoDreamin's topic in General Nursing

    Social workers pretty much do not get paid much.... look up some local jobs. Look at the pre-reqs and the education requirements - it is much less 'science' based.... depending on where you work and...

  23. Any US Navy Nurses Out There?

    just_cause replied to techraider77's topic in General Nursing

    Go here for info.. https://allnurses.com/government-military-nursing/ Yup BSN required to commission (except army reserves takes a limited numbers of those with ADN)... but you can enter into a...

  24. From Nursing to Dentistry (DDS)

    just_cause replied to TurismoDreamin's topic in General Nursing

    Have you looked at the natural science requirements for DDS? Most of the pre-reqs are in addition to the normal BSN classes.. ie full year bio,full year o-chem, full year chem, etc. It is totally...

  25. Question About Getting Into The Navy Nursing Corps

    just_cause replied to techraider77's topic in Government, Military

    The end state is you need a BSN in order to get into the service (aside from the Army reserves which takes a given number of ADNs annually). The Army and Navy both have programs where you can become a...