Jennifer22

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1. Getting accepted to COTS or OCS

   Jennifer22 replied to Jennifer22's topic in Government, Military

   Thank you both so much! That definitely helped clear things up for me. I'm thinking it will be best to apply to either the AF or Army, as well as nurse residencies and civilian jobs. I have started...

2. Getting accepted to COTS or OCS

   Jennifer22 posted a topic in Government, Military

   Hi Everyone, With the shortage of nursing jobs, is anyone aware of how difficult it is to get commissioned as an officer into the Air Force or Army? Is one more difficult than the other? I'm just...

3. Entering Army or Air Force as a Nurse Officer

   Jennifer22 replied to Jennifer22's topic in Government, Military

   Thank you all for your responses. That's good to know about the packets. I guess I better make my decision. :) I know, I do contradict myself with loving trauma but worrying about safety. I have...

4. Entering Army or Air Force as a Nurse Officer

   Jennifer22 posted a topic in Government, Military

   Hi Everyone~! I will be graduating from nursing school with a BSN this coming August. I have started the process for applying to both the Army and Air Force and completed my physical at MEPS. (Is...

5. Application to the AF

   Jennifer22 posted a topic in Government, Military

   Hi All, I am in the process of applying to the AF to become a Nurse Officer. I am working on the two-page questionnaire and would like some advice informati nthat I could include. The questions...

6. Best Branch for Military Nursing?

   Jennifer22 replied to Jennifer22's topic in Government, Military

   Haha - you are more than welcome to highjack my thread. :) I would think they would be in need of FNPs, as well. If you think of all of the bases throughout the world - the veterans and their...

7. Which branch is better for nursing?

   Jennifer22 replied to M3olatomiwa's topic in Government, Military

   Hi Navynurse06. I am graduating from nursing school this coming August and am looking into joining the military following graduation. I am in the process of meeting with medical officer recruiters...

8. Best Branch for Military Nursing?

   Jennifer22 replied to Jennifer22's topic in Government, Military

   AutoRotate: Thank you so much for your response. It is very helpful information. How did you narrow down your decision to the Marines? The pros and cons for each branch seem to put them all at the...

9. Eligible??

   Jennifer22 replied to Jennifer22's topic in Government, Military

   Thank you for your reply. That's reassuring! :) Congrats on the AF! That's so exciting. Did you always want to do the AF or did you start of having to choose? I am having a hard time deciding on...

10. Eligible??

    Jennifer22 posted a topic in Government, Military

    I have hypothyroidism. Do you think this will effect my eligibility for any of the branches? Also, I had to take Sertraline because of this, as it was expected to cause anxiety. I read somewhere...

11. Navy, Air Force & Army

    Jennifer22 replied to Jennifer22's topic in Government, Military

    Thank you very much for the reply. I will graduate with my BSN in August 2010. I've done a lot of research and keep seeing that the army has the best training for nurses. My gut keeps telling me...

12. Navy, Air Force & Army

    Jennifer22 posted a topic in Government, Military

    I'm having a hard time deciding on which branch to join. Does one or the other have better training/experience for nurses? I'm leaning toward the Navy and Air Force as second... then, the

13. Best Branch for Military Nursing?

    Jennifer22 replied to Jennifer22's topic in Government, Military

    Thank you very much for both replies! I appreciate the advice. I'm disappointed to hear that you don't recommend joining if I want to raise a family. I spoke to a Navy recruiter today and have to...

14. Best Branch for Military Nursing?

    Jennifer22 posted a topic in Government, Military

    Hi Everyone, I will be graduating with a BS in Nursing this coming August. I am thinking about joining the military, but am unsure of which branch would be best. I'd like to get more information on...