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Esh570

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  1. Where to get uniforms?

    Esh570 replied to NickG's topic in Government, Military

    My bad, thought they were AF. Get your recruiter to take you to a base then, that's what I

  2. Where to get uniforms?

    Esh570 replied to NickG's topic in Government, Military

    I am Air Force, I been through COT stationed at Lackland/ BAMC. .been in 4 yrs and I am a Captain. Prior service army for 7

  3. CNOR cert; ACLS/PALS cert

    Esh570 replied to ChristineAdrianaRN's topic in Operating Room

    I got my CNOR, ACLS, PALS and NRP. Never got reimbursed for CNOR, but ACLS, PALS, and NRP were pretty much covered by our facility. It definately helps you to keep some of your nursing

  4. Where to get uniforms?

    Esh570 replied to NickG's topic in Government, Military

    You will have time to get uniforms when you get to COT. There aafes does nothing, but sell uniforms to officers and if you have issues you can exchange things there as

  5. Nursing in the US Virgin Islands?

    Esh570 replied to dreavt's topic in International Nursing

    I have some years ago as a traveler. Worked at good ole Schneider hospital. Even met Dr. Schneider himself. Do a search under the travel nurse speciality the info there is pretty

  6. Air Force Reserve Nursing and Deployment

    Esh570 replied to AKRN907's topic in Government, Military

    So is it pretty easy to come back active Air Force after being in the

  7. Graduated cot on friday!!!

    Esh570 replied to carolinapooh's topic in Government, Military

    Hey congrats! I am here at ole WHMC, welcome to the

  8. Recent Cot experience

    Esh570 replied to cat2008's topic in Government, Military

    I recently finished COT. Super busy here trying to in-processing Lackland, but I will give you some tips. Money: Make sure you have enough, uniforms are pretty expensive, and you're going to have to...

  9. Yeah I madeit! Airforce!

    Esh570 replied to cat2008's topic in Government, Military

    It was a breeze for me, but I was prior Army. . . I would say try to get your uniforms taken care of before you come. Bring a computer and printer if you have one, and be in

  10. Yeah I madeit! Airforce!

    Esh570 replied to cat2008's topic in Government, Military

    Congrats, I am in COT right now, Finish up next week. Do you know where you are going

  11. New grad/Air force nursing

    Esh570 replied to Brbk6's topic in Government, Military

    Congrats! I'm finishing up COT now. Where will you be

  12. money matters

    Esh570 replied to newleaf2012's topic in Government, Military

    Get a job at a hospital! I was a tech and the hospital and the military payed for my education. Try a state school or community college. I did the 2yr and then went back for the 4 yr. In all I payed...

  13. Air Force Nursing: New Grad or 1+ yrs. Exp.

    Esh570 replied to sunshine9's topic in Government, Military

    Why did you have to come back at a lower

  14. OR Nursing

    Esh570 replied to lifeafter40's topic in Government, Military

    Hi LA40, Preoperative nursing doesn't count for critical care experience. I am a civilian OR nurse, and newly commissioned Air force nurse. I have been around the OR for about 10 yrs, first as a...

  15. Well it's official!

    Esh570 posted a topic in Government, Military

    Yesterday I had my swear in for my commission. So now I am officially a 2nd LT. My COT date is in Jan. Anyone else here going to COT in

  16. Well it's official!

    Esh570 replied to Esh570's topic in Government, Military

    Hey thanks everyone for the posts. I guess I'm gonna have to get use to military life again. Bought some ABDU's and some corcoran boots. Thinking about ordering some name tags and I guess I'll pick up...

  17. Air Force - Boards

    Esh570 replied to cat2008's topic in Government, Military

    Anywhere from 4 to 6 months. Not accounting for

  18. Air Force Bonus/Questions

    Esh570 replied to kddex's topic in Government, Military

    Thanks for the info. I pretty much decided to keep my identifier as an O.R. nurse. I was thinking when I get to Lackland the first thing that I would do is volunteer for an overseas assignment. I know...

  19. Air Force Bonus/Questions

    Esh570 replied to kddex's topic in Government, Military

    So is it better to hold on to your identifier. I am a Operating Room Nurse also. I wanted to keep this identifier, however after getting Lackland instead of an overseas assignment, I was wondeing if I...

  20. Options for Nurses who HATE nursing.

    Esh570 replied to PopeJane3rd's topic in General Nursing

    Just food for thought. . . I am pretty much in the same boat and I looked into the military. I am currently a travel nurse and I am getting tired of that. Spoke with a few military nurses and they...

  21. I need a travel buddy!

    Esh570 replied to rnWinn's topic in Travel

    Hey Dairy I am in Seattle. What hospital will you be working

  22. Probably going to switch in November

    Esh570 replied to JDCitizen's topic in Government, Military

    Well I spoke with the Army briefly, but decided on the USAF. I am prior service army enlisted. As far as the paper work is concerned, I would say it is the same. I think that the entry requirements...

  23. Probably going to switch in November

    Esh570 replied to JDCitizen's topic in Government, Military

    Why not just wait for the USAF. I started the whole process in March and won't be going to COT until Jan. Still haven't sworn in yet though. .

  24. January OBLC Army Nurse Corps

    Esh570 replied to forwaters's topic in Government, Military

    forwaters, just wondering why your wife decided to jump ship and leave the AF for the

  25. Height and Weight Requirements

    Esh570 replied to Jams95's topic in Government, Military

    Hey, I thought that I would add my 2 cents to this discussion. I am prior Army, going USAF. While I was in the Army I was stationed at a Navy base, so I can speak on all three services. I never had a...