If you want to work as a Registered Nurse in the Army, then you would be commissioned as an Army Nurse Corps officer. If you want to be a health care provider on the front lines, then being a combat...
As a nursing cadet, I was expected to maintain a high level of fitness and attend the same training as the other cadets. It was very hard but I made it. Wouldn't change a thing. :nuke: Given the...
Hi Diane, I attended nursing school on a 4 year Army ROTC scholarship and served 9 years in the Army Nurse Corps. I have not been to basic training (boot camp) but as I understand it, LTC or other...
I started out working part-time 2 mornings a week for an oral surgery practice 5 years ago at $18 an hour with no benefits. I now work there full-time for $26 an hour with a great benefit plan. The...
I served 9 years in the Army Nurse Corps. I can almost guarantee as a new 2LT on active duty, you will not be home every night. As low man on the totem pole, you are given the opportunity to work...
I only spent 4 months there in the Army's OB/GYN Nurse Course but really learned a lot there and enjoyed my clinical time there. Had some excellent nurses and doctors to work
So Maura, if you are a veteran, I believe the original poster would be interested in knowing if you have served our great nation as a veteran. Or are you not proud of being a veteran just as you are...
You talk to most service men and women with boots on the ground in theatre and they will tell you the same thing. The American presence is making a huge and positive difference in the lives of the...
First, I am curious as to why, when the original poster wanted to know what military nurses thought, that non-veterans felt they should share their perspective, when they have not served and...
Keep in mind that my husband was an active duty Infantry officer, in company command, at the time our first child was born until I left active duty. I would think the challenges of Army Nursing would...
Depending upon your age, you may also qualify for an Army ROTC scholarship so that you can complete your BSN and earn your commission at the same time. Talk to an AMEDD recruiter or the ROTC cadre at...
I've been a registered nurse since 1989. I paid for a good chunk of my BSN with a 4 year Army ROTC Nursing Scholarship and served in the Army Nurse Corps from 89-98. I was stationed at Ft. Benning...
I worked for the Army in both an active duty and civilian role for over a decade and we rotated shifts. I would say that all of my night shift colleagues would support any staff member taking a power...