Corvette Guy

Corvette Guy

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  1. Recruiter called last nite-need advice

    Must be a CSH Unit? Too bad they are not a USAH Reserve Unit, which would support an Army Medical Center. Then, you would spend one day out of the weekend taking care of patients at the Army Medical...
  2. Recruiter called last nite-need advice

    Linda8 - Hello, and I think it is great your interest in the Army Nurse Corps, Reserve Component [RC]. I would have posted on your Thread sooner, yet my time is very limited these days D/T my Critical...
  3. When Did Your Hospital Stop Requiring Caps?

    Nice redirect! Here is a link you might find interesting; 100 Years of the Nursing
  4. Prior service and looking to work at local VA Hospital

    Sorry, no info. I just wanted a clarification because there is a Mather Hospital in
  5. When Did Your Hospital Stop Requiring Caps?

    No more neckties in the hospitals worn by healthcare professionals would be fine with me. I have never liked wearing a necktie. Not than I'm an MD, yet I am a
  6. When Did Your Hospital Stop Requiring Caps?

    Yes, many male nurses end up in the adrenaline & hi-tech areas of nursing such as CRNA, OR, ED, ICU, Telemetry. Yet, be advised as a male nurse w/both OR & ICU experience I've performed many a...
  7. When Did Your Hospital Stop Requiring Caps?

    Up until nursing school I'd never met or had a male one. Which isn't to say anything positive or negative about male nurses. ... I must nothing! I find it odd you have limited experience working with...
  8. This Site has Jaded My View of Nursing

    [some] men are catty, whatever. Meow, meow,
  9. When Did Your Hospital Stop Requiring Caps?

    OMG, you
  10. When Did Your Hospital Stop Requiring Caps?

    Ridiculous, oh really? I'm not the only person [male or female] on this Thread with the same sentiments towards the whites; Originally Posted by DusktilDawn That's one reason never to go back to the...
  11. When Did Your Hospital Stop Requiring Caps?

    At Brooke Army Medical Center & Madigan Army Medical Center scrubs are predominantly worn. As a matter of fact, the military nurses assigned to Wards that wear scrubs must wear the one's stamped...
  12. When Did Your Hospital Stop Requiring Caps?

    :yelclap:
  13. When Did Your Hospital Stop Requiring Caps?

    DusktilDawn - In regards to your reply...
  14. When Did Your Hospital Stop Requiring Caps?

    No, nursing has not always been primarily a female occupation. The world's first nursing school founded in India about 250 B.C. Only men were considered "pure" enough to become nurses. *Furthermore,...
  15. When Did Your Hospital Stop Requiring Caps?

    What about Male
  16. When Did Your Hospital Stop Requiring Caps?

    Not a male Army Nurse... for sure! :lol2: :lol2: BTW, this talk of wearing all whites & the white nurse cap is a Why? Nursing should not be gender bias in-favor of females. The white...
  17. This Site has Jaded My View of Nursing

    I don't dare post on which male nurse stereotype makes me
  18. This Site has Jaded My View of Nursing

    :bowingpur ... an honest
  19. Prior service and looking to work at local VA Hospital

    Are you referring to the Sacramento VA Medical
  20. Deployments in military nursing

    Please, don't misunderstand your response was just as valid w/info regards to CSH. I went back & made a quick edit to reflect my info was R/T 66F [ANC CRNA] assigned to a USAH. Plus, the Army...
  21. Deployments in military nursing

    An Army guy's
  22. Deployments in military nursing

    FYI, it is true in the USAR ANC a 66F [CRNA] get mobilized for only 90 days boots on the ground. Boots on the ground [has nothing to do w/R&R, LOL] refers to actual time spent at place of duty,...
  23. Search FT Bragg on the internet, then on there site should be a link for ON-Post, as well as Off-Post Housing. The Off-Post section should give you a POC that can send you info about the housing...
  24. What to expect as an Army nurse?

    Sleepy Lion - Congrats on your soon to be direct commission! My reserve commission was 9/25/03 & on 3/31/06 accepted oath of office for regular commission. Here are a few pics of the most...
  25. This Site has Jaded My View of Nursing

    you're right, i didn't mean to indicate that the op had a bad attitude. i was commenting that her 2nd post seemed a bit better in spirit than the first. understood! yes, she was in much better spirits...