Corvette Guy

Corvette Guy

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  1. Makes perfect sense to me. Explain to an Army Health Care Recruiter you are serious & when you will graduate from an accredited nursing program [ADN = Reserve Component]. It can take 3-9 months...
  2. Leavin' TX for WA on 8-7-06

    LOL, its a small world. I cannot resist from posting a reply. I sold my house in Buda, TX on 3-10-06 and my wife & I moved to Tumwater [next to Oympia], WA on the same day. I'm PCS to FT Lewis...
  3. CRNA and the military???

    Sandman is in the Army CRNA program right now. I'm sure if he can find the time would answer any PMs regards to the program, or application process. BTW, here is a useful
  4. What is the best job in the military (nursing)?

    NursePamela, if you are a BSN nurse you might want to contact an Army Health Care Recruiter for a list of job opportunities. I can tell you getting deployed OCONUS with a CSH is certainly different...
  5. airforce nursing??

    ArmyANC, just curious... are you on active duty right now in the Army Nurse Corps deployed to Iraq? I had an AF Nurse Recruiter contact in Austin, TX, but don't know how much that would help you if...
  6. tuition reimbursement?

    Let me clarify; Are you in the military health care field, or a newbie regards to new to the concept of military health care? I will take it you are not in the military. I can confirm, IMHO, that Army...
  7. Do You Have Male Nurses on your Unit?

    Dingo1, did you ever consider becoming an officer in the Army Medical Department where male RNs are 34% of the Army Nurse
  8. ICU vs. Med/Surg?

    Yes, you may be good ICU material. Maybe look for an ICU RN internship program. Good
  9. CRNA and the military???

    You need to see an Army Health Care Recruiter, ASAP. The Army Nurse Corps is in dire need of [66F] Army CRNAs. Basically, you put in several application packets. One packet is for direct commission as...
  10. what are the requirements for 91WM6?

    I agree! I know many 91WM6 Soldiers with prior service in a different MOS. Good
  11. Go Parkland or Go Army??

    I'm nearing the end of a very intense 14 week critical care nursing course at Madigan Army Medical Center. Included both didactics & clinicals. Plus, before this phase 2 portion we were required...
  12. Male Nurses/female Patients

    Jay, I tend to think near, or leans toward your line of thinking.
  13. Male Nurses/female Patients

    My point was she did not offer to teach him how to braid. They both being nursing students made time not such a factor as in the real world of nursing. BTW, one cannot learn if not offered...
  14. Male Nurses/female Patients

    Speak well you
  15. Male Nurses/female Patients

    Exactly! She could have offered to show her male classmate the art of braiding. See one, do one, then teach
  16. Male Nurses/female Patients

    median salary by gender for job=registered nurse (rn) medianrangeaverage female (2250) $47,000 male (316) $50,000 roy, the numbers are skewed regards to 316 males vs. 2250 female and the $3k...
  17. Male Nurses/female Patients

    IMHO, some of the men that have posted are thinking about the gender inequality issue in nursing, rather than in society as a whole. The item for sale is disadvantaged men in the nursing profession,...
  18. Male Nurses/female Patients

    :yelclap: ... I like the way you think! IMHO, on the civilian side of the nursing profession more male nurses should get involved with organizations such as the
  19. Male Nurses/female Patients

    Maybe if it were to
  20. Male Nurses/female Patients

    When I went thru my clinical OB rotation the only area I was not allowed was the practice of determining the dilation of the cervix. I had no plans to enter the OB/Gyn area of patient care after...
  21. Male Nurses/female Patients

    Heteronormativity is a term used in the discussion of sexual behavior, gender, and society, primarily within the fields of queer theory & gender theory. It is used to describe (and frequently to...
  22. LVN/LPNs [91WM6] in the Army Medical Department are very valuable and highly
  23. Please just stop...VENT

    Me thinks you did not read all of Irwin's
  24. Please just stop...VENT

    Outstanding! Hang in there my young soon to be male nurse colleague!
  25. Please just stop...VENT

    If I may post up a few comments. This OP titled the Thread ... Vent. So, he just wants to vent. Now, he is very, very young. Yet, his heart is into nursing & patient care. Let us help him realize...