Cursed Irishman

Cursed Irishman

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  1. What are job prospects for new ADN grad in Phoenix?

    Cursed Irishman replied to MacMaster's topic in Arizona Nursing

    I'm not going to be drawn into an adn vs. bsn discussion; there are plenty of other threads already dedicated to that topic. I'll just remark that the movement to a bsn as a standard of entry has been...

  2. security clearance.

    Cursed Irishman replied to pattyrn376's topic in Government, Military

    This is almost as good as "Jersey

  3. OBLC March: where should i choose for my 1st assignment???

    Cursed Irishman replied to nebnurse's topic in Government, Military

    Ft. Bragg, given the kinds of units located there is.....interesting. Having been there as an 11 series, I could only imagine what kind of experience a nurse would have. Stay away from Ft. Bliss: if...

  4. Are swans going "out of style?"

    Cursed Irishman replied to TemperStripe's topic in MICU, SICU

    In my CV-ICU, all hearts come back w/ a

  5. security clearance.

    Cursed Irishman replied to pattyrn376's topic in Government, Military

    awwww...carolinapooh, you're ruining the hot-mess allnurses drama.... Patty, let us know how it turns out for you...i mean, your

  6. What are job prospects for new ADN grad in Phoenix?

    Cursed Irishman replied to MacMaster's topic in Arizona Nursing

    What are you basing this opinion on? Perhaps other experienced nurses can chime in w/ their experiences: but in my limited experience: this is not true. In my experience: the unit i work on wont hire...

  7. ASN nursing in military

    Cursed Irishman replied to lwood336's topic in Government, Military

    While the army reserve still accepts adn's, given the current climate, it is a very low number. You will most likely be pointed toward the STRAP program to complete your

  8. Nursing in the Military

    Cursed Irishman replied to SL2014's topic in Government, Military

    Given the attitude demonstrated in this post: you and the military would most likely not be a good

  9. What are job prospects for new ADN grad in Phoenix?

    Cursed Irishman replied to MacMaster's topic in Arizona Nursing

    Initially, it makes no difference whether you are an ADN or BSN; all new grads are paid the same. As backwards as it sounds: higher education does not equate to higher pay in nursing; what higher...

  10. Can LVN's enter the military nursing?

    Cursed Irishman replied to heather-olvn's topic in Government, Military

    Check into the Army Civilian Acquired Skills

  11. Can/should I haggle with the recruiter?

    Cursed Irishman replied to ksk33's topic in Government, Military

    Re-read my quote, only this time with a tongue-in-cheek tone; as indicated by the smiley sticking his tongue out. Having recently been through the comissioning process, I'm well aware of the ample...

  12. Can/should I haggle with the recruiter?

    Cursed Irishman replied to ksk33's topic in Government, Military

    I say do it; haggle. Be obstinate until you get what you want. Afterall, you're the one helping them

  13. Please please help

    Cursed Irishman replied to JadeySN's topic in Arizona Nursing

    Whoops: I've been a nurse for a year and I'm

  14. Please please help

    Cursed Irishman replied to JadeySN's topic in Arizona Nursing

    Carefully review the list. Then rank the list in the order of priority for you in your life. Place the number 1 next to the item on the list that you feel is most important. Place the number 2 beside...

  15. LPN/LVN needs a Challenge

    Cursed Irishman replied to beachbummer's topic in Government, Military

    Looking for a challenge? Head on over to RAAAANNNNGERRRR SCHOOL! Sorry, that pops into my head everytime i read the title of this

  16. should i join the ANC

    Cursed Irishman replied to Tammacat's topic in Government, Military

    At this late in the ballgame, I wouldnt count on joining the army this year; maybe next. Read some of the other threads regarding this fiscal year's

  17. Math Woes

    Cursed Irishman replied to azmtnbkr1's topic in Arizona Nursing

    You were an engineer? You'll have no problems w/ the ratio proportions required for nursing; a middle schooler could do the math needed in nursing

  18. New 6 month experience requirment for Army Reserve

    Cursed Irishman replied to jerrylundergard's topic in Government, Military

    Like this thread started in October:

  19. Maricopa Medical Center

    Cursed Irishman replied to ashdawg's topic in Arizona Nursing

    So is this the entire floor or just patient's

  20. Army Reserve Nurse Corps Officer Requirements

    Cursed Irishman replied to zrc2009's topic in Government, Military

    When did you commission? Things have probably changed, as 30 is the number I was quoted by my recruiter as well. I was directed to the strap program due to the low number of ADN slots

  21. "Bum-Rushed" And Stressed

    Cursed Irishman replied to m.schuttler's topic in Government, Military

    Did you mean "not"?.....agreed that this course of action is a recipe for at worst disaster, at best being labeled a

  22. DODMERB medical examination. "YES" answered questions.

    Cursed Irishman replied to Quiskeya's topic in Government, Military

    Your questions have already been answered in two other threads; you're not likely to get different answers posting them again. For your reference, I've included the regulation that governs medical...

  23. Nursing review board

    Cursed Irishman replied to mobro's topic in Government, Military

    There are two federal holidays and usually two additional training holidays due to them in

  24. Heading for Bagram...anybody with experience to give advice?

    Cursed Irishman replied to AF46N3E's topic in Government, Military

    Not just a comfortable holster (safariland with mag holders worked well for me), but also consider getting a very good belt such as a wilderness 5-stitch instructor belt and a set of suspenders...

  25. Air Force COT questions

    Cursed Irishman replied to foqus's topic in Government, Military

    Don't go to a mall to buy your running shoes. Go to a store especially for running and have your foot measured and determine what kind of roll you have. Brooks & New balances have always treated...