just_cause

just_cause BSN, RN

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  1. Online Banking/cell phones etc...in Iraq?

    just_cause replied to Gruffy's topic in Government, Military

    They have internet available at pretty much all locations...whether it be through MWR, or in-country contractors having wireless on the FOB, or it be built into every trailer or limited to your S6...

  2. Army Basic Training

    just_cause replied to hoplinger's topic in Government, Military

    ..this is the military forum... shannon look over the first two pages of current threads - you will find several titled OBC and provide answers to questions as well as some first hand accounts of...

  3. Civilian nurse at military hospital?

    just_cause replied to RN2be_07's topic in Government, Military

    JD you can place your resume on USA jobs and place the preference as "searchable" which theoretically enables others to search available resumes to find yours. That being said most jobs require...

  4. Civilian nurse at military hospital?

    just_cause replied to RN2be_07's topic in Government, Military

    When you apply through USA jobs there will be a question in the form of a check box whether you are an active duty spouse.. this plays a role in the total point system that is created to rank your...

  5. What does it look like?

    just_cause replied to Ciale's topic in Government, Military

    Not to break your bubble... but a nurse is not likely to see contact. Yes there might be isolated cases... In general nurses will be nurses. Operating bases are very secure - but you will carry a...

  6. The best way to go about becoming a surgical nurse

    just_cause replied to Vannie815's topic in General Nursing

    I would do the RN route through an ADN program at a CC... then upon graduation either move to a hospital that offers a perioperative surgical residency or work at a hospital with hopes to transferring...

  7. What does it look like?

    just_cause replied to Ciale's topic in Government, Military

    If you are a nurse in the Army you will learn how to operate a weapon and know how to shoot someone... the chance of you using that skill is extremely low - regardless if you wanted to or not to do...

  8. Advice on Recruiter's advice

    just_cause replied to Gruffy's topic in Government, Military

    It sounds pretty good - having an ADN basically limits you to this option vs not joining AR and doing BSN on your own. v/r I would also say that after you get your BSN you could stay AR and then...

  9. Navy Officer Nurse Corp

    just_cause replied to MaleRNstudent21's topic in Government, Military

    well perhaps in the future it will. At this time it seems you will be choosing navy or relationship. The good news is that you are aware of the choice and get to make the decision. I would just...

  10. Navy Officer Nurse Corp

    just_cause replied to MaleRNstudent21's topic in Government, Military

    I would advise not to do it based on your situation unless you are prepared to move away and be gone for those years. It sounds like a recipe for disaster - the good news is that you can see that now...

  11. DQ Air Force

    just_cause replied to JDCitizen's topic in Government, Military

    sorry to hear that jd - best of luck on the contractor aspect - and hope you continue to be active on this board! I imagine other would love to find out more about contracting or other direct support...

  12. Army Nurse Corps - Airborne school?

    just_cause replied to forwaters's topic in Government, Military

    Shannon - you should read up on your PT requirements - if I am not mistaken regardless of your past history you will still have to pass a PT test... i know there are alternate tests that can be taken...

  13. Army Nurse Corps - Airborne school?

    just_cause replied to forwaters's topic in Government, Military

    Shannon, There is a ton of info on this board about OBC... here is a thread devoted to it. https://allnurses.com/military-nursing-uniformed/want-learn-about-354474.html I'd read and be aware of...

  14. Navy Officer Nurse Corp

    just_cause replied to MaleRNstudent21's topic in Government, Military

    Nursing (in many jobs) requires you to work on a given schedule which at times may include the weekend. You might also not get to be stationed at your requested location... if he is going to be in IN...

  15. What does it look like?

    just_cause replied to Ciale's topic in Government, Military

    Please note: that when you think of 'contacting a recruiter' you should only be talking to an army health care recruiter - they are a special recruiting team that only recruits to fill the ranks of...

  16. Online Banking/cell phones etc...in Iraq?

    just_cause replied to Gruffy's topic in Government, Military

    Gruffy, the 99.99% of Soldiers have access to internet while deployed. You can bring your own laptop and even if you don't there are typically free computers at MWR centers you can use... many...

  17. Drexel University-ACE Program Fall '09

    just_cause replied to BrieretheGr8's topic in Pennsylvania Nursing

    ...I would apply if I were in your shoes....as it is essentially free to apply and the application requires minimal effort as it is very cut and

  18. Drexel University-ACE Program Fall '09

    just_cause replied to BrieretheGr8's topic in Pennsylvania Nursing

    I recently deferred my admission from Spring to Fall of 09'~

  19. What does it look like?

    just_cause replied to Ciale's topic in Government, Military

    a.carol, start browsing through these threads a bit - this forum is packed with info and over the course of a few days you can absorb a lot!

  20. USPHS

    just_cause replied to jennysong81's topic in Government, Military

    Jenny, there isn't a huge active UHPS forum presence, so I wouldn't be surprised or disappointed that you haven't gotten a response 6 hours after your initial posting... Have you had the chance to...

  21. Survivng Drexel ACE - advice pls!

    just_cause replied to CalicoKitty's topic in Pennsylvania Nursing

    The ACE isn't a co-op program.... The ACE has clinicals that are scheduled by the faculty and the student goes to that location w/o having to schedule or coordinate the

  22. Drexel University-ACE Program Fall '09

    just_cause replied to BrieretheGr8's topic in Pennsylvania Nursing

    You can get student loans to cover school tuition and estimated living

  23. Anbody Else Gain a Ton of Weight in Nursing School?

    just_cause replied to CandyGyrl's topic in General Students

    I initially thought this post was fake being your sign on name is

  24. Waiting for Drexel's orientation information

    just_cause replied to CalicoKitty's topic in Pennsylvania Nursing

    The nursing information came out and had the exact same form... plus another PPD form (that was the same info..but wanted it filled out on a different sheet) I understood the titer and vaccinations to...

  25. June OBC

    just_cause replied to momofabmtcs's topic in Government, Military

    Congrats!! Remember to show up in uniform to get your ID... if you are in civ clothing you are in a lower waiting category...