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  1. Rio Salado offers both online, with a microbiology lab. Pricey if you're not from Arizona but classes start frequently, take about 8 or 9 weeks, and are completely
  2. Anyone dual military - both medical?

    Combination of all of it. There are four deployments, about to be a fifth; couldn't PCS together because my job required me to stay at a particular unit (not nursing), multiple training events at...
  3. Anyone dual military - both medical?

    Yes. My husband is a PA and I am RN both active duty. So far AMEDD has been supportive, but we aren't in the situation you are talking about. He's with a battalion and I'm at a hospital. You most...
  4. Specialty question

    I'm at one of those larger Army MEDCENs and we do have a cardiac cath lab however, to the best of my knowledge, it's staffed completely by civilian
  5. Army Nurse Lifestyle

    I would suggest a dog walker to let the pooch out during the day. Your dog will likely be home alone a lot if you start on a med/surg floor which most all new grad nurses do. Many of the hospitals...
  6. Fraternization (non-nursing question)

    Officer and enlisted cannot have a personal relationships such as RN 1980 described under regulation AR 600-20 and the UCMJ, Article 134. However, the enforcement of either the regualtion or UCMJ is...
  7. AMEDD ECP HELP

    I paid for it out of pocket but it seems they work with military
  8. AMEDD ECP HELP

    SGT B I did not do the ECP but I did all my courses for nursing school while with the Army in Germany. I went through Rio Salado Community College in Phoenix, AZ and did everything -- A&P I &...
  9. Army Reservist, Nursing School and a deployment

    One option I am aware of, besides having a unit that supports your educational efforts, is being accepted for a direct commission before the deployment occurs. According to the Army PPG , 2-8g(1) "An...
  10. Army Nurse- Loan Repayment Plan

    I could be incorrect. It wouldn't be the first time the Army has surprised me, especially when interpreting regulations! I was going off AR 601-141 which states the loan must be made concurrently...
  11. Army Nurse- Loan Repayment Plan

    Carolina It's only nursing loans. You're on the hook for the
  12. info on the AMEDD ECP for nursing

    You may also want to look into the ADHPLRP if the waiver becomes an impossibility. It pays for school and reasonable living expenses while in school on the back end for 3 years of service, but no...
  13. Dual-Military Army Nurses

    My husband and I are Army dual military, so I know of what I speak. If you are married when you join, you can enroll in the Army Married Couples Program. The medical recruiter should be able to help...