IVyPush-her

IVyPush-her

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  1. How much MONEY do you make? (questionaire)

    IVyPush-her replied to jaredsgirl's topic in General Nursing

    1. what is your degree in? bsn 2005, masters june 2012 2. what state do you live in? hawaii 3. what is your job title? rn circulator in surgery, circulate,scrub, prn charge 4. how much do...

  2. AF Nov 2011 Boards

    IVyPush-her replied to icurnanthony's topic in Government, Military

    Hi! I think I am going to be submitted for the November boards. My recruiter asked for an extension and I have not heard back from her yet. We didn’t get my packet submitted by the 27th. I have...

  3. I have a subject but can't come up with the question.

    IVyPush-her posted a topic in Research

    Hi, I am working on a Capstone Project. I have been doing the research in the area of competency vs proficiency nursing in the operating room. Where I work we have an excellent group especially our...

  4. I have a subject but can't come up with the question.

    IVyPush-her replied to IVyPush-her's topic in Research

    I think I am getting closer to exactly what I want to do. "Proficiency rather than competency has a greater impact on efficiency in the OR". I believe just passing competencies is not good enough....

  5. I have a subject but can't come up with the question.

    IVyPush-her replied to IVyPush-her's topic in Research

    Thanks you guys. Rob thank you for putting it so simple. So, it will be a bit tough surveying the patient satisfaction in correlation to what we do in the OR. I guess like llg said I need to hon in...

  6. Rank when entering

    IVyPush-her posted a topic in Government, Military

    Could someone explain to me how ranking is determined? I just asked my recruiter to verify what rank I should be entering if all goes well. I will have my masters in healthcare administration and 7+...

  7. Rank when entering

    IVyPush-her replied to IVyPush-her's topic in Government, Military

    Lunah, glad to hear you are looking into it. Remind me how many years you had nursing I thought it was more than mine. I just passed my 6 year mark in June. Will have my Masters next summer so 7+...

  8. Rank when entering

    IVyPush-her replied to IVyPush-her's topic in Government, Military

    Well, the recruiter got back to me and she said with the Masters I would get 2 years credit and over 4 yrs full time , paid , qualified nursing experience may earn another rank. I guees it is all...

  9. Rank when entering

    IVyPush-her replied to IVyPush-her's topic in Government, Military

    Air Force

  10. AF recruiter rushing, only to wait right?

    IVyPush-her posted a topic in Government, Military

    Hi everyone, I have read many of the posts here and did get alot of valuable information. Thanks for that. I applied last month to the AF, well I submitted my application to my recruiter. I have all...

  11. AF recruiter rushing, only to wait right?

    IVyPush-her replied to IVyPush-her's topic in Government, Military

    Sharky, thanks for the info. When you say "wait for a COT to open.." Do you mean they are all full right now and they just shuffle people around depending on what is going on with their application...

  12. AF recruiter rushing, only to wait right?

    IVyPush-her replied to IVyPush-her's topic in Government, Military

    Sent you a

  13. AF recruiter rushing, only to wait right?

    IVyPush-her replied to IVyPush-her's topic in Government, Military

    Thanks for the information. I will continue to follow her directions. She is a recruiter out of Los Angeles, I live in Hawaii and she is the neareast

  14. AUGUST 2011 COT

    IVyPush-her replied to tee_byrd's topic in Government, Military

    Sorry about the mispell, as soon as I clicked respond I saw my

  15. AUGUST 2011 COT

    IVyPush-her replied to tee_byrd's topic in Government, Military

    Hey tee bird, is the paper work after MEPS anything like the initial application? Or are you just making sure your application is

  16. Where do OR nurses go in the AF?

    IVyPush-her posted a topic in Government, Military

    Hi, I am considering joining the Nurse Corps and wanted to find out where the surgical hospitals were. I found a list of hospitals but it does not specify if there is an OR there. Thanks

  17. Where do OR nurses go in the AF?

    IVyPush-her replied to IVyPush-her's topic in Government, Military

    Thanks everyone for your input. I did find an interesting PDF document on the internet put out by a recruiter and it had so much information on it as to joining the AF. So this docuement showed all...

  18. Age Limit for Navy & Air Force Nurses

    IVyPush-her replied to krazykev's topic in Government, Military

    Hey guys, I wrote my recruiter who specializes in the AF Nurse Corps out of Los Angeles. I told her I had heard that there was a halt on age waivers and that I did not realize the process was so...

  19. Age Limit for Navy & Air Force Nurses

    IVyPush-her replied to krazykev's topic in Government, Military

    Hi, look here http://airforce.com/joining-the-air-force/commissioned-officer-overview/ It says up to 48 but my recruiter told me

  20. Where do OR nurses go in the AF?

    IVyPush-her replied to IVyPush-her's topic in Government, Military

    wow thanks that really helps. How about oversees?

  21. Age Limit for Navy & Air Force Nurses

    IVyPush-her replied to krazykev's topic in Government, Military

    Really? Ok I will look some more. The recruiter was the one that told me that. Most of the people that I have been talking to have said that the AF would be better. They gave many reasons

  22. Age Limit for Navy & Air Force Nurses

    IVyPush-her replied to krazykev's topic in Government, Military

    I had my heart set on the Navy. I believe it was an Officer recruiter that specializes in this field. I was referred to him by another recruiter. So, I talked to the Air Force recruiter today and...

  23. Age Limit for Navy & Air Force Nurses

    IVyPush-her replied to krazykev's topic in Government, Military

    Just got off the phone with a recruiter. He said the Navy won't offer me a waiver. I will be 42 in a month and can't be commissioned before that. He offered the reserves. He said at this time they...

  24. Anesthesia leaves room, normal??

    IVyPush-her posted a topic in Operating Room

    I was just wondering if anyone else has had an issue with anesthesia leaving the room. Is this normal? I came from a very large teaching facility where anesthesia never left the patient. I am now...

  25. Aloha....introduce yourself

    IVyPush-her replied to NRSKarenRN's topic in General Nursing

    Aloha, I have just accepted a full-time position at Queens Medical Center in surgery. I have visited the islands many times and always knew that someday I would live there. Well, it happened sooner...