Buckeye RN/EMT-P

Buckeye RN/EMT-P has 16 years experience and specializes in ER / Med-Surg.

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1. Reserve Deployment and Childcare

   Buckeye RN/EMT-P replied to Buckeye RN/EMT-P's topic in Government

   hopeful & cali: thanks for your responses - even more options for my wife and i to look into. the more options, the better off we are! thanks again!

2. Reserve Deployment and Childcare

   Buckeye RN/EMT-P replied to Buckeye RN/EMT-P's topic in Government

   thanks, mickey...appreciate your response! unfortunately eight hour shifts are not an option for her; that would work out much better! my son's school has a program for early drop off (0600) and late pick-up (up to 1800) but that still leaves a ga...

3. Reserve Deployment and Childcare

   Buckeye RN/EMT-P posted a topic in Government

   hi all: just wanted to see what reservists were doing with childcare during deployments when both spouses work. any special arrangements or situations that have worked for you? my wife works 2 days/wk at the hospital for 12 hr shifts, 0700-1930. my s...

4. Deployment question

   Buckeye RN/EMT-P replied to LiveWithIntention's topic in Government

   very informative, athena. thanks for all you do - in iraq and on here! stay safe!

5. Resume suggestions

   Buckeye RN/EMT-P replied to Buckeye RN/EMT-P's topic in Government

   thanks, all!

6. Resume suggestions

   Buckeye RN/EMT-P posted a topic in Government

   i spoke with a healthcare recruiter today, and he requested that i e-mail him a copy of my resume. any suggestions as to what should be included for a resume for a reserve rn position? should i just use my most recent rn resume, or are there specific...

7. Sign-on bonuses

   Buckeye RN/EMT-P replied to Buckeye RN/EMT-P's topic in Government

   thanks for link for the army side of things. you shall now be named helpful_army_np! :) any air force or navy reserve rn sign-on info out there?

8. Sign-on bonuses

   Buckeye RN/EMT-P posted a topic in Government

   where can one find the most recent information with respect to current sign-on bonuses for the reserve nurse components of each branch? i've had no luck with google or bing. i am finally starting to get things together and want to be as educated as p...

9. New officer initial training length?

   Buckeye RN/EMT-P replied to mom2three3's topic in Government

   wtb: is there also a 2 week version of cot and if so, how do they determine if you go to the longer or shorter one. i thought i had seen something about a 2 week cot on here once before. thanks.

10. Army Reserve Nursing

    Buckeye RN/EMT-P replied to dfdsue's topic in Government

    parfum: check out my previous thread : https://allnurses.com/government-military-nursing/reserves-vs-national-416561.html . i received some great feedback - hope you find it useful.

11. Reserves vs National Guard

    Buckeye RN/EMT-P replied to Buckeye RN/EMT-P's topic in Government

    maria: thanks for your post...saves me alot of time. your $.02 is worth every penny!

12. Reserves vs National Guard

    Buckeye RN/EMT-P replied to Buckeye RN/EMT-P's topic in Government

    dnm: thanks for the detailed response - really cleared up my questions. i have to agree, sounds like reserves is the best option from what you have described. really appreciate the offer for help in the future. good luck to you and stay safe.

13. Reserves vs National Guard

    Buckeye RN/EMT-P replied to Buckeye RN/EMT-P's topic in Government

    athena: not sure what kind of postions are available...was hoping to find out myself! just spoke today with an emt attached to a guard unit here in ohio who suggesting looking into the guard b/c they have rn positions. she thought there were more/bet...

14. Reserves vs National Guard

    Buckeye RN/EMT-P posted a topic in Government

    would appreciate someone explaining the advantages / disadvantages of serving in one capacity vs the other as a nurse. are you assigned different details / deployments? i'm aware that guard can be called up for civil and state issues. otherwise, just...

15. Info on USAR 66HM5

    Buckeye RN/EMT-P replied to Buckeye RN/EMT-P's topic in Government

    thanks for the great information. i just returned back to working contingent as an er rn after a 5 year hiatus (watched my first born grow up a little). i am seriously looking at all of my options to serve in the reserves. i work full time as ff / ...