VentcSN

VentcSN

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  1. Navy Nurse Candidate Program - Interview Tips

    I think youll be fine GPA wise, just turn in your application ASAP and see it from there.. I am a Navy Nurse stationed in Walter Reed who just graduated from ODS..If you are determined to be a naval officer, then you will become one..goodluck..
  2. New to Navy, ODS, Portsmouth-need any help?

    Hello Sw88tpea, Thank you for the answer in ODS, I was just curious. My recruiter told me I should start getting paid on May 12th which is the day I leave for ODS, when should I expect my first O-1 pay during training? I am bringing only about $500...
  3. New to Navy, ODS, Portsmouth-need any help?

    Thank you, and final question, How much cash/money do we bring/need overall for ODS?
  4. New to Navy, ODS, Portsmouth-need any help?

    Hello Maam, I am leaving for ODS this upcoming May and I just have to ask if they allow you to wear swimming goggles during the third swim test qualification?? Thank you, and congratulations..
  5. 2012 NCP Graduates, any news about ODS?

    Oh yeah, do what you gotta do to have some income, no hurt in doing that and I actually think it would be a smart way...If I already have a job like you I will just keep on working and it seems that you have an employer who is understanding. And no,...
  6. You got plenty of time, just turn in your paperwork ASAP!!, cause it takes a while especially due to them doing a Secret Clearance background check on you...I did the NCP for 12 months...just applied early 2010 for fiscal year 2011...I already gradua...
  7. 2012 NCP Graduates, any news about ODS?

    Littleluvbugnavy, No you do not have to inform them, but they did recommend working as a PRN or temporary agency. I guess you can work as a PCA because they do not really need to train you on that one, unlike as an RN when you have to have orientati...
  8. Getting into Nursing school!

    I think you got it, all you need now is TEAS, Micro, and prayers!!...
  9. 2012 NCP Graduates, any news about ODS?

    Congrats on being selected, you know how hard is it now to be selected for commission to the Navy Nurse Corps. I assume you are an RN going for the RN-BSN bridge program, correct me if I am wrong. If you are on Class 12070 May 13-June15th, then I w...
  10. 2012 NCP Graduates, any news about ODS?

    Yes I graduated nursing school December 2011, I was supposed to take my NCLEX on January 24th but I had some family emergency, so I was forced to move it forward to February 23rd. I was told I might be going in March and this was back in November. ...
  11. 2012 NCP Graduates, any news about ODS?

    I took and passed my NCLEX-RN on February 23rd, called my Detailer on the 27th. I took Hurst Review Live course and I only studied that material for a month. I didnt get my first pick which was San Diego, but I got my 2nd pick which was Bethesda. A...
  12. 2012 NCP Graduates, any news about ODS?

    I graduated December 2011, and I am going to ODS Mid May-Mid June. And afterwards Im going to Walter Reed Military Medical Center in the DC area. You going to ODS depends on when you take your NCLEX boards and how soon your detailer schedules ODS f...
  13. Took my NCLEX today...

    You passed!!, go check your BON website, if your GN license is still active, then you have 111% passed the NCLEX boards, Congrats....Don't the PVT trick, is not a trick, its true cause you took an computer test, meaning they transmit results electron...
  14. Just took NCLEX, block pop up???

    Hey, I just took NCLEX about 1 hour ago, it shut down at 78, On the website, its says Delivery Successful. I tried to register again and it wont let me, a pop up just says "Our records indicate that you have recently scheduled this exam. Please ...
  15. Just took NCLEX, block pop up???

    I PASSED!!! The PVT still works!!!....If you live in Texas, and get the pop up and still doubt it, go to the BON website at bon.texas.gov and look up your GN license verification. If your GN permit is still there after you get the pop up and the...
  16. Just took NCLEX, block pop up???

    Thanks everyone, I hope its 100% reliable!!..
  17. Hurst Review?

    I did Hurst and only Hurst!!...I took NCLEX-RN today at 2pm, did the PVT and got the pop up that says: Our records indicate that you have recently scheduled this exam. Please contact your Member Board for further assistance. Another registration cann...
  18. Finally done...and the wait begins

    Good Luck, I know how it feels to wait, I used to be in the Navy NCP, just graduated with my BSN, and now studying for NCLEX and hoping to go to Navy Officer School either early FEB or MAR...It will be so worth it trust me. Ill cross my fingers for ...
  19. BSN Graduate planning to enter US Navy

    I'm am currently in the path of becoming a naval nurse. I am graduating with my BSN this December 16th and was currently in the Nurse Candidate Program. I spoke to my detailer who handles my duty preferences and he told me I had to pass my NCLEX pr...
  20. Hello, I am about to graduate this December with my BSN. After taking my NCLEX and submitting it to my health professions officer who handles my paperwork, I will be scheduled to attend Navy ODS (Officer Development School) around early to mid Febru...
  21. Graduating BSN, then ODS right after..need advice

    Thank You murunner for this great information. Actually I do not even party anymore while I am in nursing school. I just focus on my grades and physical training. I know ODS is not a cakewalk but I know it is not impossible and not as hard as OCS ...
  22. New Navy NCP Selectee Looking for others!

    Hope to see you there, are joining as a nurse?? What have u been doing to prepare yourself for ODS?
  23. New Navy NCP Selectee Looking for others!

    Well..I did MEPS at Shreveport around Oct 2009 and an interview with a LT commander in person Nov 2009...I kinda backed out for a sec cause I was not sure I wanted do the military and plus I was focusing on Nursing school. I called my medical recruit...
  24. New Navy NCP Selectee Looking for others!

    My overall cumulative GPA was 3.46 entering into the NCP...You just have to maintain a minimum 3.0 while in nursing school. I also only did the 1 year NCP for 4 year service and not the full 2 years of NCP..So I was already in nursing school for a y...
  25. New Navy NCP Selectee Looking for others!

    Congrats to everyone in the NCP, I graduate December 2011 so is there anyone here going to ODS early 2012?