Gennaver MSN

Ortho, Med surg and L&D

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    Police officer or RN

    uh, how old is your son? if he is old enough to already apply for positions then why not encourage his natural talents and make him feel accepted, respected and encouraged? sure beats having him spend...
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    Deployments for RNs by Branch?

    hi, possibly it wasn't confirmed by the time i signed or when my recruiter last spoke to me. possibly again they wanted to make sure that i could enter within the same fiscal year as i oathed. so,...
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    Deployments for RNs by Branch?

    Hi Beanseye, Did they add another OBLC? Initialy I thought I was going in October then I heard that the last one of the year starts on Aug 5th. Later I read that they were trying to add one more...
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    Advice 4 joinin navy as medical corpsman

    piggyback replying to say: Goodness, now we've got adverts "in" our posts?
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    Army PT Test

    LAST WEEK!!! Great for you!
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    where have you deployed & been stationed?

    armymsn, for your *red* deployments, where they each a year? also, i am really curious about how long a person is likely to be stationed at one place. my anticipated first post assignment is fsh,...
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    Ontario, CA student nurse video

    Possibly John Prine's touching yet, optimisticly sad, "Hello in there" could be the song too.
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    Dishonest Nurses

    Hello, No where in the post did I say that a total lack of concern was a dismissable battle but put complacency next to absent mindedness. If you care to be Super Nurse then all the best to you.
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    Dishonest Nurses

    Hello, As a soon to be nurse I think you should choose your battles wisely as long as you can sleep at night knowing that your choices of "battle-dismisals" are ethically sound. Meaning that if...
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    My waiver went through!

    Hey! Congratulations! Remember that honesty and simplicity with the physician when you have your one on one is when you get the "clear!" Congrats. I recall you saying that you've been in the clear...
  11. Hello, You didn't go through nursing school for naught, even if you miss on this position. I would personally advise against taking the NICU position or signing any waivers. This is from myexperience....
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    What to expect as an Army nurse?

    Hello Military Girl, Nice to read you. If you have a chance...would you know how a person finds out what unit they will be assigned to? Is it based on your post assignment? Thanks. As a soon to be new...
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    My OBLC experiences

    Hello Diane, A while back IU95 informed that there was a change in the training and now both the Reserve and Active Duty components have the same training together for the same duration. In these...
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    Becoming a Nurse while in Military

    Hi, No worries about taking a bit, we are here on our "off" time. LUCK!! Hope to read your posts here,
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    My OBLC experiences

    Hi, Yes, I hear they changed the name. The current "OBC" is for Combat, from what I read, and is different than the training, (presently OBLC) for medical. A member on a military forum advised me to...
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    Graduated Nursing School Today

    :balloons: :balloons: :balloons: CONGRATULATIONS!!! Rem4life, good for you! Gennaver p.s. hoping to join you but, graduating, (knock on wood) in mid June, NCLEX in mid July and I do not know how but,...
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    My OBLC experiences

    Hello IU95, I am trying to find out about this too. Recently on a press release I read that these were some units anticipated to deploy this winter, [paste] The 10 brigades are: the 2nd Stryker...
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    army nurse training

    Hi, pasting from http://armynursecorps.amedd.army.mil/usu.html USU Graduate School of Nursing Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists Family Nurse Practitioner Perioperative Clinical Nurse...
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    ASVAB and degrees

    Hi, Wait, am I mixing you up with another allnurses member? I thought I read that you went to OBC and did well enough to score better than some twentysomethings while you were over forty? Gen-now I...
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    My OBLC experiences

    Hi Treasure, They still call officer training for non medical OBC, (I think) and for medical it is Officer Basic Leadership Course. As a woman who will be 41 when I go to OBLC this august I am very...
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    Update

    Congratulations and best wishes in your endeavors!! To have such a strong plan of action at 18 years old is impressive indeed.
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    Update

    My suggestion is to get documentation from your doctor what your "diagnosis" was, especially if it was only Childhood asthma and was resolved by the age of 13. I was told that one of my things would...
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    Chicago ADN programs

    Hi Sarah, As recent as 20 months ago all programs that I checked had an application date around Feb to March for the Fall start. Also, I finally made it after years of missing entry dates and having...
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    Becoming a Nurse while in Military

    Hello pmh, Currently one of our forum members, (who is also degreed with a medical laboratory specialist-not sure of actual title and degree but, think it is Masters) also went for his LPN and then...
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    My OBLC experiences

    Thank you, This does help.