Gennaver MSN

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    Desperate Please Reply!!!!!

    Gennaver replied to gatorh's topic in General Nursing

    TraumaRUs, I hope I do get it. If I do you can bet that I will post here to update! Since I was a kid in the 70's when the pipeline was first being built and the stories of facing hardship up North...
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    positive news

    Gennaver replied to Gennaver's topic in Government, Military

    :) Its crazy Corvette Guy, it wasn't necessarily a nightmare but, a dream, where I was reading a posted sign that basically told me to NOT choose FT Lewis. That was my absolute number one choice! I...
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    positive news

    Gennaver posted a topic in Government, Military

    Hello, Thanks to this forum for allowing me to vent my concerns and questions throughout the last week plus. :) So far so good with my application packet. Apparently there was indeed a reason for the...
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    40, one year too old for Army/Navy nurse candiate program

    Gennaver posted a topic in Government, Military

    Sigh, Well AMEDD still hasn't given me the definitive the Navy sure did. In order to be able to acess as a Nurse Candidate program and get the bonus and monthly stipend you must be no older than 40...
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    40, one year too old for Army/Navy nurse candiate program

    Gennaver replied to Gennaver's topic in Government, Military

    Hello, Thankfully my recruiter's "big brass" has even been encouraging to hang on and see how the application goes. Hopefully since my age is on the border and I will be entering in with the MSN and...
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    1st assignments for army nurses

    Gennaver replied to cinja's topic in Government, Military

    Hello Corvette Guy, As much as my hopes were high for making FT Lewis number 1 on my list...something happened, (don't laugh, a dream) and I am not even going to put it on my list! What I wonder is,...
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    UAA nursing through Fairbanks

    Gennaver replied to mmwnomad's topic in General Nursing

    Hi zfynxs, How'd it go? I only recently found out what 91WM6's are and really wonder if there was an opportunity for you to go to Fairbanks versus working as a medic elsewhere. FT Wainwright is my...
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    Desperate Please Reply!!!!!

    Gennaver replied to gatorh's topic in General Nursing

    Hello TraumaRUs, Nice to read your reply here, gives me plenty to think about. While I am listing FT WW in Fairbanks as my number 1 base preference with the Army I don't know if I will get it or not...
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    Tripler ?

    Gennaver replied to lovingmom's topic in General Nursing

    Hello, Would you care to expan on that? How can presume it is very sad? Gen edited: oh my gosh, the post before yours is indeed very
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    do you get to choose your specialty

    Gennaver replied to NursePamela's topic in Government, Military

    Hello, Wow, I am in reverse, after having been in civilian hospitals for off an on 18 years I am looking forward to military nursing, (although in civilian hospitals I was not a nurse I don't sit for...
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    Just turned in my packet!

    Gennaver replied to SilverNessima's topic in Government, Military

    Congratulations, Good luck, good luck, and good luck! Once you are in you will be surrounded by other nurses who "get it!" My packet is not yet complete but, it is nearly. Due to teh enlisted age...
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    do you get to choose your specialty

    Gennaver replied to NursePamela's topic in Government, Military

    Hell RN Happy, This is what I anticipate too. What I am pretty sure of is that as a new grad that I will be sent to Medical/surgical for about a year. Even when it comes to listing base preferences, I...
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    positive news

    Gennaver replied to Gennaver's topic in Government, Military

    Hello, Thank you for the well wishes! FT WW has moved up to my number one position. I am not superstitious but, last night I had a dream that pretty much knocked FT Lewis right OFF my list,...
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    positive news

    Gennaver replied to Gennaver's topic in Government, Military

    Thank you JaxiaKiley, I hope this works out! Gen-hoping to start a thread titled something like..."I'M IN!" sometime
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    nursing jobs for wife right out of nursing school

    Gennaver replied to retrvrman's topic in General Nursing

    Hello hubby, Okay, now that you've explained a little more I do have a suggestion for you. You need to take care of yourself and she needs to take care of her responsibilities and herself. She has...
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    do you get to choose your specialty

    Gennaver replied to NursePamela's topic in Government, Military

    Hello, Single officers are apparently encouraged to live off base, (Officers with family have a much better chance of on base housing). I found out that on base Fort Lewis has a two pet limit through...
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    40, one year too old for Army/Navy nurse candiate program

    Gennaver replied to Gennaver's topic in Government, Military

    Hello Sue B, I am ready for deployment and anticipate it, otherwise I wouldn't be ready to access into the Army. Edited because I hit send too soon. :) Luckily for me there is not family to leave and...
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    40, one year too old for Army/Navy nurse candiate program

    Gennaver replied to Gennaver's topic in Government, Military

    Thank you Smiling Blue Eyes, When things are known for certian about the age and the ANCP eligibility I promise to come and update. Since I've got 9 months til graduation I hope I can go that route...
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    Anyone 91wm6??

    Gennaver replied to feb06's topic in Government, Military

    Hello, I am also in the process of trying to "access" into the Army. 66H is for nurses, that I know of so far. I do not know how LPNs are accessed into the Army but would bet that someone will come...
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    Deployments in military nursing

    Gennaver replied to mistyval's topic in Government, Military

    Hello, From what I hear the ANCP, Army nurse candidate program is only for students who are not eligible for ROTC or if their school doesn't have the program. There is a requirement that they must be...
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    Deployments in military nursing

    Gennaver replied to mistyval's topic in Government, Military

    Hello Pam, I am a Master's entry student, the requirement for entry to this was that I have the core of a BSN complete alongside my current BA. My current BA is in Sociology with a minor in Pscych...
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    Nurse candidate versus commisioning?

    Gennaver posted a topic in Government, Military

    Hello, I have a major question, well, it is for me. :) edited to change: Sorry, thank you though, my question has been satisfactorily answered and since I didn't write it well I am editing it out....
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    Nurse candidate versus commisioning?

    Gennaver replied to Gennaver's topic in Government, Military

    Hi, Hey, I am online just as you posted! Thanks for the reply, this is good to know. Right now AMEDD has contacted me and asked me to wait in my application and to not continue with this recruiter as...
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    NP education - a rant

    Gennaver replied to CatskillNP's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    Hello, Ah, I guess if they are taking the non-clinical courses pre-licensure that makes sense but, not clinical ones. That just sounds like a malpractice nightmare too, at the very least. Thank you...
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    do you get to choose your specialty

    Gennaver replied to NursePamela's topic in Government, Military

    Hello again Pam, I just realized that we never addressed your question about sign on bonuses! What I know is that you are right, he told you something wrong. Please check the link in the post that...