just_cause

just_cause BSN, RN

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  1. DOD's Joint Military Medical

    just_cause replied to sassysoldier's topic in Government, Military

    Hah. well said. Cursed Irishman - you never did give a PM response on your stance on 'drill and ceremony'.

  2. Question for Army Nurse Corps reservists/Navy nurse reservists

    just_cause replied to agmedman's topic in Government, Military

    personally I would start my packet it now. Do physical, letters of rec, clearance paperwork etc - and plan on putting your packet forward when you have your BSN and ... the beginning of the fiscal...

  3. Biggest hospitals in each Branch?

    just_cause replied to mwboswell's topic in Government, Military

    Sassy - where do you hear about this? What exactly is combined health care? Branchs have been sharing hospitals and training facilities and maint depots for a long time... that is what I think of...

  4. May 09 BSN Grad Planning to Enlist AD as Army RN--HELP!!!!

    just_cause replied to aanwyn's topic in Government, Military

    Olderthendirt is correct on the CRNA portion. Perhaps there are atypical cases as Rme4life had experienced.. but an individual should be prepared to serve out his/her time prior to getting that...

  5. Question for Army Nurse Corps reservists/Navy nurse reservists

    just_cause replied to agmedman's topic in Government, Military

    agmed, If your military goal is to be in the army reserves then no real benefit of waiting to join until you get your BSN.. however if you plan on being active duty OR the initial training interferes...

  6. My process in joining the Airforce

    just_cause replied to deletethisaccount's topic in Government, Military

    great posting . . .

  7. Army Nurse Corps for New Grad RN

    just_cause replied to nikonRN's topic in Government, Military

    Tons of info here... I'd say most people here are fans of the service soooo if you have specific questions they might be able to answer - otherwise the tone is positive - and recommendation would be...

  8. DOD's Joint Military Medical

    just_cause replied to sassysoldier's topic in Government, Military

    Sassy - I do not see where it talks about a transition to a DOD health care force.. I thought that DRMI had been around since late80s/early90s and is just one of many joint branch training...

  9. Thoughts on the recent declaration of 15K troops to Afghanistan

    just_cause replied to spawnupe's topic in Government, Military

    FL mom I don't think myself or anyone else implied forces were literally moved from IZ to afgan... rather you can read the news and see the future changes in troop numbers are based on reflagging...

  10. Air Force IMA Nurse,

    just_cause replied to CaringT's topic in Government, Military

    lol - way to bring back a 3 year old (dead) post... it would be a surprise if that person is actively posting still. Considering its 3 years old and the poster has a total of 6 posts to...

  11. Programs for military spouses?

    just_cause replied to dreamon's topic in Government, Military

    army wives can become RNs by attending local community college or university. sometimes you can get in state tuition at that university - but that is state

  12. Sick and Tired of Waiting!!

    just_cause replied to scout2505's topic in Government, Military

    scout, did you sign up 12 months prior as a early nurse - in order to get a lump sum bonus or repayment.. or as a nurse candidate where you get a monthly

  13. Sick and Tired of Waiting!!

    just_cause replied to scout2505's topic in Government, Military

    scout, I don't know your time frame specifics.. but from my understanding the location pinpoints don't project that far out - as to many things change and they typically would project a few months...

  14. Sick and Tired of Waiting!!

    just_cause replied to scout2505's topic in Government, Military

    Scout, what are you expecting prior to your graduation? PCS orders or ? There is usually a window of only a few months where manpower and assignments are projected... so I wouldn't expect anything...

  15. GI Bill and nurse officer

    just_cause replied to Dino's topic in Government, Military

    bingo -

  16. service obligation for nurse NCP

    just_cause replied to Dino's topic in Government, Military

    it depends on how long you are a candidate... 1 or 2 years.... I think you will the obligation to be 4 or 5 years - depending on the above. If you can swing it you might be financially better off by...

  17. GI Bill and nurse officer

    just_cause replied to Dino's topic in Government, Military

    you can go to va.gov website to see the details... the new bill has given branches the ability to pass it on to spouses and such - but is not implemented and possibly branches will have limitations on...

  18. Drexel ACE Program March 2009

    just_cause replied to phill_rn's topic in Pennsylvania Nursing

    Link to drexel uniform:

  19. AMEDD to stop recruiting Nurses?

    just_cause replied to lifeafter40's topic in Government, Military

    ....there is a quota for all positions based on manpower requirements.. you will typically see the beginning of the fiscal year have a rush to get candidates which will taper off by the end of the...

  20. Thoughts on the recent declaration of 15K troops to Afghanistan

    just_cause replied to spawnupe's topic in Government, Military

    Those units were shifted from iraq to afghan - possibly at a slightly earlier time frame but no real net

  21. Civilian Nurse Reporting PTSD Service Member

    just_cause replied to Kikumaru's topic in Government, Military

    Civilian nurse in a military organization - I would think there would be a ton of operating procedures established for PTSD - I would talk to supervisor.... in the reg army PTSD and traumatic brain...

  22. Drexel University-ACE Program Fall '09

    just_cause replied to BrieretheGr8's topic in Pennsylvania Nursing

    Jerry, I would send what I thought was the best 'fitting' elective and send the community college name, course title & # and course description to the ACE transcript evaluator. You can also ask...

  23. USPHS Pay Rates/Scales

    just_cause replied to AWanderingMinstral's topic in Government, Military

    Yup, good post. OP can find all the COLA rates here as well:

  24. Motivation is waining

    just_cause replied to gizarnmedic's topic in Government, Military

    Your recruiter doesn't have much say in your clearance packet - that is all handled by DOD type civ employees... a secret clearance is a pretty standard thing really... I'd say I'd do what I can to...

  25. Private nursing schools anyone ?

    just_cause replied to Shar81's topic in Washington Nursing

    Neats, good post. SPSCC and CMC both participate in putting current workers into the SPSCC RN program - based on them meeting pre-reqs and having worked there for either 3 or 6 months (i'm unsure)...