Cursed Irishman

Cursed Irishman

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  1. Air Force COT questions

    Yes WTB, I know what a superstar you are ....I was referencing the priority of work regarding the overall attitude/theme of the post....but you're right, after re-reading it, I was overly
  2. Air Force COT questions

    School comes after the
  3. Just got placed into GWCC

    Not to be inflamatory: but there is a nursing program section you could have posted this
  4. A Returning Vet with PTSD...Can I become a nurse?

    Hasn't stopped me or anyone else I served w/ who've gone on to nursing; if anything its
  5. So for clarification and reference for future questions, since the information you've provided would lead someone to believe you are 13: how old are you? was the suicidal ideation at the age of 7 a...
  6. Between this thread and this one: https://allnurses.com/government-military-nursing/army-nurse-corps-427681.html#post3889032, you should either not say anything at all or you should rethink your...
  7. Job Shadowing

    Agreed. I know this would not be acceptable on my unit. Maybe if you were an EMT thinking about going the nursing
  8. How to do a Commissioning Ceremony?

    Honestly: In ten years, the ceremony won't matter. The time spent in service and the people you meet is what you'll
  9. And if you have a half-way recruiter, they'll let you know this and stear you straight to the STRAP program. Are you basing this off of personal
  10. How to do a Commissioning Ceremony?

    Do it in the back of an ambulance running
  11. Having had elective surgery as a reservist: Just do it, but schedule it around drills. Its not the reserve's business what you do surgically on your own dime provided it doesn't impact drills/unit...
  12. Army--Choosing first duty station

    Go to bragg....it's a single woman's paradise. Not to far from the beach or the mountains, DC is a short jaunt as well as Charelston, and there is no shortage of
  13. What are doing to prevent getting the flu this season?

    I don't get either; we've already had a number of admissions for r/o swine flu.....its
  14. New sub-heading for AZ Nurses related to school only?

    Agreed; other states have that
  15. Moving to Arizonia

    I don't know about Arizonia, but I wouldn't move to Arizona, regardless of which part of the state, without having a job in hand; especially as a new
  16. Where do you have to live for the reserves?

    Use this: http://www.goarmy.com/reserve/nps/find_a_reserve_center.jsp to find a local center; which there is one in Salem, OR. Even if the reserve center doesn't have a medical unit, you can affiliate...
  17. Nurse Candidate Program or ROTC or Loan Repayment

    BRAVO!
  18. LVN/LPN joining the US Army...

    As long as you haven't left for basic yet, you can still alter your contract. You're situation sounds very....peculiar. My advice: find another recruiter, start over, and be explicit with what you...
  19. nursing hours/days

    Since this is the second time you've mentioned this, I have to ask: when was your brother in the
  20. Banner Nurse Fellows Program

    The paper w/ the questions on it was not shown until the actual interview; its not like they mailed a copy of the questions so I could reheorifice my
  21. Banner Nurse Fellows Program

    Huh....not
  22. security clearance interview

    Remember: the guy doing the interview does not determine whether or not you get the clearance. The interviewer just gathers information, its the agency you work for that will decide if you get your...
  23. Air Force and Prior Drug Use

    If you did it as a kid and don't do it anymore, no one really cares. Tell 'em. I forget what the limit is, but from my recollection: for security purposes you can use up to 20x's prior to the age of...
  24. Most haven't made it!

    Learn time management skills. Nobody said this road wasn't without
  25. Two-Year Service Obligation for Nurses Age 42-60

    Not I....but there have been numerous postings by others about the age restriction being enforced, which would negate this