Skeletor

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  1. First hand information on the Army Reserve STRAP program

    Skeletor replied to OrthoRN09's topic in Government, Military

    As a requirement of the STRAP, we are only authorized to be enrolled in classes that are related to our degree only. So we can't take any general education classes unfortunately. Having said that, the...

  2. First hand information on the Army Reserve STRAP program

    Skeletor replied to OrthoRN09's topic in Government, Military

    You have to take at least 50% of the courseload required to be at full-time status at the school. Source: USAREC Reg 601-37, Chapter 22-1,

  3. In ADN school and thinking about joining the reserves after graduating

    Skeletor replied to Shamin2006's topic in Government, Military

    You are correct:up:

  4. new army nurse picking top 3 places

    Skeletor replied to PSULeila's topic in Government, Military

    Although I am seeking a commission into the Army Reserves Nurse Corps, my recruiter requested three locations as well to pre-qualify an opening at the base I ultimately chose to be assigned to. (Most...

  5. Air National Guard

    Skeletor replied to soso's topic in Government, Military

    Actually it is. I have spoken with healthcare recruiters from three states (NJ/PA/DE) in the Northeast. It all comes down to the needs of the base itself. Many are transitioning to BSN requirement;...

  6. First hand information on the Army Reserve STRAP program

    Skeletor replied to OrthoRN09's topic in Government, Military

    Everything she told you was exactly what I was told as well. It sounds like you have the information you need. It's nice having that STRAP stipend isn't

  7. My orders came today!!

    Skeletor replied to carolinapooh's topic in Government, Military

    Congratulations to you

  8. Is there a maximum rank one can reach as a military ( air force ) nurse?

    Skeletor replied to secondopinion's topic in Government, Military

    The Army Reserves Nurse Corps offers a Direct Commission for those R.N. graduates with their Associate's of Science in Nursing degree. This is the route I am undertaking at the moment. If you have any...

  9. Too old? Help....

    Skeletor replied to bluemorningglory's topic in Government, Military

    I pulled that information directly from the website, that is all I have to work

  10. Too old? Help....

    Skeletor replied to bluemorningglory's topic in Government, Military

    You're not too old. No waiver needed. You can be 59.999 years of age. . . "The United States Army Medical Department announced recently it has reduced the military service obligation period down to...

  11. First hand information on the Army Reserve STRAP program

    Skeletor replied to OrthoRN09's topic in Government, Military

    When you complete your RN-BSN program, the government will then repay your outstanding loans off. $20,000 for 1 year of service, another $20,000 for 2 years of service, and an additional $10,000 if...

  12. Questions about the Air Force

    Skeletor replied to DrCOVID's topic in Government, Military

    :chuckle

  13. My orders came today!!

    Skeletor replied to carolinapooh's topic in Government, Military

    Good job. Congratulations as

  14. First hand information on the Army Reserve STRAP program

    Skeletor replied to OrthoRN09's topic in Government, Military

    Yes, I believe it is

  15. Gloucester County College Nursing HESI exam question

    Skeletor replied to marygkk's topic in New Jersey Nursing

    It is a nice luxury looking up medications prior to administration with a PDA rather than a Davis's Drug Guide. You can wipe down the PDA with an ETOH prep and keep the germs in the hospital instead...

  16. Gloucester County College Nursing HESI exam question

    Skeletor replied to marygkk's topic in New Jersey Nursing

  17. Start to Finish... Military Nursing?

    Skeletor replied to TaraRae123's topic in Government, Military

    Don't seek out what branch is the easiest or most likely to garner parental support/approval, look for that branch which fits your career goals. Neither of the three branches servicing healthcare for...

  18. Can I work and recieve STRAP funds at same time?

    Skeletor replied to nevb's topic in Government, Military

    Hello SAHM2, I plan to attend my university for 3 semesters (instead of the 2 that it would normally take to complete this particular RN-BSN program), because I will be able to use more...

  19. First hand information on the Army Reserve STRAP program

    Skeletor replied to OrthoRN09's topic in Government, Military

    SBT, When you complete your RN-BSN program, the government will then repay your outstanding loans off. $20,000 for 1 year of service, another $20,000 for 2 years of service, and an additional...

  20. First hand information on the Army Reserve STRAP program

    Skeletor replied to OrthoRN09's topic in Government, Military

    I am pursuing the STRAP at the moment. This is what I know: 1) For every 6 months of financial assistance ($1992/month for a maximum of 24 payments, need not be consecutive), you owe 12 months in the...

  21. Pearsonvue Trick Is this TRUE? Does it work every time?

    Skeletor replied to brichielpn08's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    You passed.

  22. Pearsonvue Trick Is this TRUE? Does it work every time?

    Skeletor replied to brichielpn08's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    This trick is solid. It

  23. Anyone utilizing Army Reserve STRAP program?

    Skeletor replied to beedog13's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    Anyone? I have the same question. . . 1) Post-9/11 G.I. Bill including E-5 BAH w/dependents of $1851/month 2) Army STRAP: $1992/month 3) Drill pay of $492/month . . . plus $4320/month from a FT...

  24. Pearsonvue Trick Is this TRUE? Does it work every time?

    Skeletor replied to brichielpn08's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    This "trick" is

  25. Gloucester County College Students Sound Off!

    Skeletor replied to Crimsonking's topic in New Jersey Nursing

    Nope, this was this year. 74 graduates, but only 64 made it past HESI at that point....only about 66 actually