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  1. Heated debate between Civilian ED RN and FMF Hospital Corpsman.

    testing109 posted a topic in Emergency

    before i begin this thread, i'd like to take a moment for those that may not be familiar with what a fmf hospital corpsman is exactly, so that there is a better understanding of my frustration: for...

  2. Civilian life AFTER Corpsman life

    testing109 posted a topic in Government, Military

    I am currently a USN FMF Hospital Corpsman and I have a little over a year left on my active duty contract. After that I will continue to serve under SELRES. I am wanting to make the transition into...

  3. Heated debate between civilian ED RN and FMF Hospital Corpsman.

    testing109 posted a topic in Government, Military

    before i begin this thread, i'd like to take a moment for those that may not be familiar with what a fmf hospital corpsman is exactly, so that there is a better understanding of my frustration: for...

  4. New Grad dilema

    testing109 replied to New2ERNursing's topic in Emergency

    Oh NO DOUBT, I'm glad that I can be as much of a help to you and anyone else on here as you and a few others have been to me. I've taken in all of the advice and shared experiences, and it has helped...

  5. New Grad dilema

    testing109 replied to New2ERNursing's topic in Emergency

    side note: I just read what I posted above and as you can see, my 48+ hours of no sleep due to being on the range this week, then on call last night handling an attempted suicide, then clinic and...

  6. New Grad dilema

    testing109 replied to New2ERNursing's topic in Emergency

    Well said All4Seasons! I enjoyed reading your post, you made a lot of sense and a lot of good points. I especially like the last line: "the only thing I do know is that the more I learn,the more I...

  7. New Grad dilema

    testing109 replied to New2ERNursing's topic in Emergency

    Thank you MFRANCISCO, I HAVE changed my mind on leaving the forum. Both my wife and New2ERNursing have made very valid points and encouraged me to stick around and now w/your words as well, I think...

  8. New Grad dilema

    testing109 replied to New2ERNursing's topic in Emergency

    You know what is so ironic, my wife JUST SAID THE EXACT SAME THING ABOUT LEAVING HERE. After she suggested that I move to Blogger, she also said that I would not receive the great feedback that I...

  9. New Grad dilema

    testing109 replied to New2ERNursing's topic in Emergency

    How about this, I apologize to YOU New2ERNursing for "highjacking" your thread seeing how that's what I've been informed that I was doing. I believe this site is just not for me, it appears to be more...

  10. New Grad dilema

    testing109 replied to New2ERNursing's topic in Emergency

    You're welcome for my service and I am very aware of where I posted this and I believe I directed it to two specific individuals that I have had previous conversations with and I believe I stated why...

  11. Heated debate between Civilian ED RN and FMF Hospital Corpsman.

    testing109 replied to testing109's topic in Emergency

    He was planning on rotating me from multiple positions through out the hospital. Never once did I say "treat me as an RN". My point was, show me some respect and do NOT treat me like I do not belong...

  12. Heated debate between Civilian ED RN and FMF Hospital Corpsman.

    testing109 replied to testing109's topic in Emergency

    JoPACURN, I like your style, even if you are an apple! You are welcome with the oranges anyday! I just had my wife read your posts and she told me to give you

  13. Heated debate between Civilian ED RN and FMF Hospital Corpsman.

    testing109 replied to testing109's topic in Emergency

    JoPACURN: THANK YOU VERY MUCH. I APPRECIATE EVERYTHING YOU HAVE SAID, IT TRUELY MEANS A LOT AND IS VERY REFRESHING TO HEAR THE WORDS YOU JUST SAID. I PLAN ON GOING FORWARD, BECAUSE I AM NOT IN THE...

  14. Heated debate between Civilian ED RN and FMF Hospital Corpsman.

    testing109 replied to testing109's topic in Emergency

    Really MULAN, is that right, because today I witnessed at least 3 different HIPAA violations alone from a few RN's. Man I guess this is what is to be expected from the RN community. RN = SUPERIOR...

  15. Heated debate between Civilian ED RN and FMF Hospital Corpsman.

    testing109 replied to testing109's topic in Emergency

    Well EmergencyNrse, I didn't realize I was the one that walked into the facility with a chip on my shoulder. If you really would like to know, I was ASKED by the staffing coordinator of the hospital...

  16. Heated debate between Civilian ED RN and FMF Hospital Corpsman.

    testing109 replied to testing109's topic in Emergency

    MULAN, yeah thanks for the heads up on the transition tip, but I think I have that covered So the motto of the day is "serve our country, fight for our freedom, keep our soldiers alive, but come...

  17. Heated debate between Civilian ED RN and FMF Hospital Corpsman.

    testing109 replied to testing109's topic in Emergency

    I may need to apologize for turning this thread into something that could be perceived as a rant because I happen to take my role as a FMF Corpsman quite serious and yes I can get past it. Maybe I...

  18. Heated debate between civilian ED RN and FMF Hospital Corpsman.

    testing109 replied to testing109's topic in Government, Military

    Thanks for the

  19. New Grad dilema

    testing109 replied to New2ERNursing's topic in Emergency

    hey new2ernursing and dc collins, i wanted to share a thread i just posted on both the emergency nursing forum and the government/military forum to see what both of your thoughts were on this matter....

  20. New Grad dilema

    testing109 replied to New2ERNursing's topic in Emergency

    Well I am definately going to take the job, there is no doubt about that. I will have a full schedule between the Military, College Classes, and part time work but it will all be good. I don't mind...

  21. New Grad dilema

    testing109 replied to New2ERNursing's topic in Emergency

    I guess in some SMALL way I understand the need to vent, I just have a very strict way of thinking when it comes to spilling out patient info, even without a name, I don't like putting peoples...

  22. New Grad dilema

    testing109 replied to New2ERNursing's topic in Emergency

    All I can say about VICEDRN's post is "WOW" !! Although I DO agree with just about every single thing she just said because honestly I do and she made some VERY valid points, everyone has to do what...

  23. New Grad dilema

    testing109 replied to New2ERNursing's topic in Emergency

    Congrats on your good news and job change, I am sure you will be a lot happier now that you are closer to home and able to see your fiance' more. I will be shadowing in both Family Practices and...

  24. New Grad dilema

    testing109 replied to New2ERNursing's topic in Emergency

    UPDATE: GOOD NEWS FOR ME I have had AWESOME luck in arranging to shadow in a few different facilities, both hospital and Family Practices, while at home on my upcoming extended leave. Even better...

  25. New Grad dilema

    testing109 replied to New2ERNursing's topic in Emergency

    Yes they sure are, I don't know where I would be today without my wife. Good for you for going back to school even if it was in your 40's! It is NEVER too late to go after your dream. I was 29 when I...