hopeful_army_NP

hopeful_army_NP

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  1. housing at 1st duty assignment

    I am thankful for all advice. I shared this plan with my recruiter and he thought it was ok. I have to report by June 15, so I was given a 14 day leave already since BOLC ends June 01, correct? But my...
  2. Disqualified or not?

    A combo tab with Ferrsous Sulfate, Vit C and Folic acid(the rx is called "FoliTab 500") is often what I prescribed for my patients, not all pharmacies will carry it. These are all essential in...
  3. Clueless New Grad RN interested in Miltary Nursing

    yes, from what i have seen and learned so
  4. housing at 1st duty assignment

    Sounds about right. I too will be at BOLC 29 March and have a report date to Ft. Stewart of June 15. My plan is to report to Ft. Stewart right from BOLC- like June 2, do my inprocess an everything,...
  5. Sign-on bonuses

    Try this link for Army http://www.goarmy.com/amedd/benefits.jsp, I hope is it ok to post
  6. New officer initial training length?

    wtbcrna- thanks for posting those positive
  7. Clueless New Grad RN interested in Miltary Nursing

    TNCC is a weekend course, possibly you would be able to skip out that weekend, or hang around and help some of those that are new to it:) Trauma is trauma but possibly some military examples may be...
  8. Clueless New Grad RN interested in Miltary Nursing

    OBLC or BOLC is the "basic officer leadership course" which is the initial training for the Army. It is 9 weeks, the last 2 weeks is the ANC(army nurse corps) track which includes TNCC(trauma nurse...
  9. Last Day of Work(civilian work )

    Today is my official last day of civilian work, well hopefully my ANC career becomes a 20+ year adventure. My office gave me a going away celebration last week, today I will say goodbye. I am really...
  10. Last Day of Work(civilian work )

    Thanks for the advice, I will try
  11. New officer initial training length?

    I do understand what was being said was not meant to disrespect the members but the way it was discussed was almost like real soldiers with real stories were not being considered. Again the Army is...
  12. Where's my recruiter?

    Congrats and good
  13. July OBLC & Duty Stations

    Well I am 17 days from BOLC! Excited yes, nervous "he#*" Yes! For you all going in July, realize the time comes much faster than you think. Do something everyday to help you prepare. Also go to BOLC...
  14. Last Day of Work(civilian work )

    I agree with you on the taping. It's great to have msucle except when it comes to the scale! Its even harder when you have muscle and little height:). If you look at a good majority of military...
  15. Last Day of Work(civilian work )

  16. New officer initial training length?

    I am sorry as I don't know much yet about the military. But this conversation just seems ugly and has gone really above and beyond the original discussion. It seems the suicides and deployment...
  17. New officer initial training length?

    The Army is also the largest branch of the military and thus another reason for the higher
  18. New officer initial training length?

    i will pm the blogs to you. yes i have a msn, i am an adultnp. my rank is cpt because of 13 yrs of nursing. the initial rank is 2lt with no experience. here is the formula i was told... less than 2...
  19. New officer initial training length?

    Army BOLC is actually 9 weeks not 12, 7 of basic officer and 2 of army nurse corps. This training is weekends off so not as bad as it may seem. For me with no prior military experience but going in...
  20. Uniforms

    Has anyone ordered there uniforms(ASU) online from Marlow White? How was the experience? How long did it take to get the Uniforms? Did you save money compared to buying at a base store? I report to...
  21. Uniforms

    Carolina- I will still attempt to contact you while down in San Antonio. I'm sure you a very busy though:) As always thanks for all the help you have provided, even though you are Air Force I have...
  22. Uniforms

    Thanks for info. I will try to have recruiter help me with this process. The anxiety level for me is going up-- even more than my nurse practitioner
  23. March BOLC!

    I didnt even know about the registration. I will try to go to the Alpha Co site and see, is that where you went? It would be hard to report earlier than what the orders say for me, lodging and flight...
  24. March BOLC!

    My orders say 29 March. What
  25. Uniforms

    Peach, yes the Army will pay for ticket, your recruiter will give you the # to contact the travel agency, they will need a copy of your