BSN317

BSN317 has 7 years experience and specializes in Family Med, Mental Health, Public Health.

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1. Foreign trained MD

   BSN317 replied to mlcastaneda's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

   I did indeed read that part; just thought perhaps your school also offered a streamlined doctorate option as well. Thanks

2. Foreign trained MD

   BSN317 replied to mlcastaneda's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

   @babyNP, I would also like the name of that institution as well. I am looking for a strong (but shorter) DNP option. Im currently a FNP.

3. USPHS

   BSN317 replied to jennysong81's topic in Government, Military

   Hey...I just came in again with the canceling of the orders. I am not sure I am understanding correctly. I did hear about the new health care bill, etc etc but I really didnt think it was going to...

4. USPHS

   BSN317 replied to jennysong81's topic in Government, Military

   No, only thing you NEED for graduation was the khaki uniforms. The windbreaker/sweaters came in handy for early morning formations, etc when it was breezy out. But besides that, no. Im not sure how...

5. USPHS

   BSN317 replied to jennysong81's topic in Government, Military

   Congrats Viper!!!!

6. When you go for USPHS - when do you get your physical?

   BSN317 replied to NursePamela's topic in Government, Military

   Definitely EXPENSIVE, and the 250 uniform allowance barely scratches the surface for all the uniforms youll need. BTW, if any one needs BDUs, I have about 3-4 sets BRAND NEW but theyre too big. Theyre...

7. When you go for USPHS - when do you get your physical?

   BSN317 replied to NursePamela's topic in Government, Military

   It was immediate! I didnt even get my HR paperwork until late...I submitted the oath via fax and they cut orders like the next day or two. It moved very quickly. Also, your clearance can be done and...

8. When you go for USPHS - when do you get your physical?

   BSN317 replied to NursePamela's topic in Government, Military

   I didnt have to move actually. I secured a position near my hometown at an Army base, so I lucked out. Hopefully, they will get it done before them; it can be done! Have you been in contact with the...

9. When you go for USPHS - when do you get your physical?

   BSN317 replied to NursePamela's topic in Government, Military

   Yeah, just stay in touch..things seemed to get expedited once I had a job offer, so hopefully both of your security checks will get pushed through as well. Im sure mine did if I got the clearance...

10. When you go for USPHS - when do you get your physical?

    BSN317 replied to NursePamela's topic in Government, Military

    Mine took about 60 days or so; but I had never had a security clearance before. @viper, the level one is the minimum that youre required to achieve; the standards seem to be a bit more lax than the...

11. When you go for USPHS - when do you get your physical?

    BSN317 replied to NursePamela's topic in Government, Military

    @charming46, yes, about 6 months before my tour is done (3 years) they are going to review my file again and then make a decision based on that. If everything is fine, then Im good to go, to serve...

12. USPHS

    BSN317 replied to jennysong81's topic in Government, Military

    Does anyone know wear I can order the PHS badge for the BDUs??? I really new to get one ASAP!!

13. FNP with little inpatient/hospital experience

    BSN317 replied to Purple_Scrubs's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    Hello, I am in a similar position. I am a relatively new nurse ( graduated May 2008) and I ve worked in psych and in public health. I loved public health, and most of my patients were "well" and...

14. Nurse practitioner

    BSN317 replied to tolerantgirl's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    Well, I am currenlty in FNP school...Correct me if Im wrong, but I believe you can teach with an FNP degree. A professor of mine had her MSN in FNP. Also, cant you obtain the psych...

15. USPHS

    BSN317 replied to jennysong81's topic in Government, Military

    Q-tip was probably confused with "E-Quip." Its a pain, really! But its the online process where you input all your info to secure your security