Corvette Guy

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  1. How long will I have to commit?

    Corvette Guy replied to sunnyjohn's topic in Government, Military

    Madigan Army Medical Center, FT Lewis, Tacoma, WA... 3 yr

  2. Will Military take an ADN/Diploma nurse with BSc. in another field?

    Corvette Guy replied to sunnyjohn's topic in Government, Military

    To qualify for an appointment as an Officer in the Army Nurse Corps, you must: Meet the prescribed medical and moral standards for appointment as a commissioned Officer Be a United States citizen or...

  3. How long will I have to commit?

    Corvette Guy replied to sunnyjohn's topic in Government, Military

    Ken, first of all thank you for your military service in the USAF. I'm not clear what you mean by "suppose to be on inactive reserve". You know we are officially at war. The number of service members...

  4. How long will I have to commit?

    Corvette Guy replied to sunnyjohn's topic in Government, Military

    As an officer I'd need to be a Captain, which will be my next promotion. However, I have talked to the right folks about such extra duty and may do such some time in my

  5. Can a military nurse stateside take college class?

    Corvette Guy replied to sunnyjohn's topic in Government, Military

    Please, I'm curious as to which specific MOS/AOC active duty slots NEVER

  6. Can a military nurse stateside take college class?

    Corvette Guy replied to sunnyjohn's topic in Government, Military

    LOL, your still not answering my question. IMHO, all active duty military service members get deployed [serve OCONUS] sooner or later IF they choose to make it a 20 yr career. True, some will...

  7. Deployments in military nursing

    Corvette Guy replied to mistyval's topic in Government, Military

    I bet your right! I could be wrong, yet seriously doubt the ANC has Certified Nurse

  8. Deployments in military nursing

    Corvette Guy replied to mistyval's topic in Government, Military

    [Army Nurse Corps] An Army Nurse Corps Officer [66 Branch] is a direct commission BSN, whereas an LVN/LPN [91WM6] is an enlisted nurse Soldier. BTW, for the most part, an active duty 91WM6 with the...

  9. Deployments in military nursing

    Corvette Guy replied to mistyval's topic in Government, Military

    What is a CNM? Your husband is a Marine [semper Fi!] so are you interested in the Navy Nurse Corps? In the Army Nurse Corps, Med/Surg RNs [66H] deploy just like the CCRNs [66H8A]. The ANC slot most...

  10. Can a military nurse stateside take college class?

    Corvette Guy replied to sunnyjohn's topic in Government, Military

    Huh? Please clarify. BTW, do you have a relative in the USMC PCS to Camp Pendleton,

  11. How long will I have to commit?

    Corvette Guy replied to sunnyjohn's topic in Government, Military

    No such schedule [that I know] of regards to 38-50 days. Yes, to the best of my knowledge, you can do 3 years as a TPU Reserve Army Nurse Soldier, which includes one weekend per month, and 2 weeks [at...

  12. How long will I have to commit?

    Corvette Guy replied to sunnyjohn's topic in Government, Military

    Army Nurse Corps committment w/o prior military service... Eight years! All military service obligations are now eight years. The eight years can be divided up in several ways depending upon specific...

  13. Another civillian travel question.....

    Corvette Guy replied to TheBabyWhisperer's topic in Government, Military

    You should be able to get GS info from the Tripler Hospital Nurse

  14. Can a military nurse stateside take college class?

    Corvette Guy replied to sunnyjohn's topic in Government, Military

    LOL, any good Army Health Care Recruiter should not mind answering your questions... no matter how often, or how many questions. To the best of my knowledge, an active duty Army Nurse Corps Officer...

  15. How to deal with a tough clinical instructor

    Corvette Guy replied to luvmypatients's topic in General Students

    Rude? I did not retype your sig line. I typed a gender neutral modification of your sig line. BTW, I never really took offense to your sig line.

  16. Future of Nursing

    Corvette Guy replied to cmc320's topic in General Nursing

    :trout: I hope

  17. How to deal with a tough clinical instructor

    Corvette Guy replied to luvmypatients's topic in General Students

    "...the character of the nurse is as important as the knowledge in which one

  18. HBO Documentary May 21st; Baghdad E.R.

    Corvette Guy replied to Corvette Guy's topic in Government, Military

    ANCSoldier - No need to be gentle in reply D/T I found your post to be an excellent read... thanks for posting. Three of my Critical Care Nurse Course classmates at MAMC have been deployed to Iraq....

  19. Memorial Day Tribute

    Corvette Guy replied to Corvette Guy's topic in Government, Military

    I don't have HBO, either. I was able to see the 60 minute documentary at the Madigan Army Medical Center auditorium last Thursday. It was interesting to hear comments from other Soldiers in the...

  20. HBO Documentary May 21st; Baghdad E.R.

    Corvette Guy replied to Corvette Guy's topic in Government, Military

    If so, please post up your after thoughts. BTW, no kids in front of the TV while watching this

  21. Okay Homo-phobic thread..LOL!

    Corvette Guy replied to Antikigirl's topic in General Nursing

    For what it is worth, you have my 100%

  22. Deployments in military nursing

    Corvette Guy replied to mistyval's topic in Government, Military

    Those of you interested in day to day events of an AMEDD Soldier deployed to Iraq w/Combat Support Hospital should watch this HBO

  23. Okay Homo-phobic thread..LOL!

    Corvette Guy replied to Antikigirl's topic in General Nursing

    LOL, I unsubscribed from this thread. Then, I kept peeking back at new post D/T I could not stay away. Tweety, glad you continue to participate in this Thread. You've opened my mind during this...

  24. Okay Homo-phobic thread..LOL!

    Corvette Guy replied to Antikigirl's topic in General Nursing

    Your Preceptor would not let the patient's friend [& caretaker] have any info regards to the patient's condition? Is the patient able to speak, and give verbal permission to allow his friend info...

  25. HBO Documentary May 21st; Baghdad E.R.

    Corvette Guy replied to Corvette Guy's topic in Government, Military

    Ttt