littleluvbugnavy

littleluvbugnavy

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  1. MEPS

    I chose Navy because they had what I was looking for. I really love the beach too, and pretty much, being Navy guarantees you a beach!! I am actually an Air Force brat, but grew up with a love for...
  2. You need to focus on one area and go from there. You can't possibly have a PICO question that would cover all of those in one swoop. Take one category, like postpartum, then think of potential...
  3. MEPS

    No, they were all the same color...red I believe. I'm still a student, so I'm not familiar with each top, but I definitely remember that it was only one color, I was focusing on them while they were...
  4. MEPS

    I just went to MEPS in December and they drew a CBC and AIDS test I believe. We did have breakfast the morning of, no fasting BS. We peed in a cup and did a Breathalyzer. (Yes, even at 5 AM they did...
  5. New Navy NCP Selectee Looking for others!

    I swear in next Friday! Got a call from my recruiter today saying my paperwork was on his desk and I was eligible May 1st. I live about 3 hours from my recruiter, so he is driving up next Friday and...
  6. New Navy NCP Selectee Looking for others!

    Thanks deftonez188! Good to know...I just would like to sign my paperwork and finally start getting
  7. Navy for a pre-nursing student?

    Do some research on these boards and online for the Navy Nurse Candidate Program, a good option to look at during your Junior and Senior
  8. New Navy NCP Selectee Looking for others!

    We only get the stipend the months we are in school, nothing if there are no classes in the summer. Spunky1, I talked with my recruiter today, just curious about your situation, and he said it was...
  9. New Navy NCP Selectee Looking for others!

    That's the last info I got too! Congrats! Are you a 2012 grad too? Maybe same ODS for
  10. New Navy NCP Selectee Looking for others!

    Have you signed paperwork yet? Still waiting here...congrats
  11. The NCP process took about 5 months, so if you graduate in 2013, I would start now!
  12. New Navy NCP Selectee Looking for others!

    Wow, I'm sorry! I can't believe that they told you that you made it and then changed it, now I'm worried. At least there is another year for someone to possibly drop out, don't give up hope! Keep...
  13. New Navy NCP Selectee Looking for others!

    Nope, haven't sworn in yet. They told me my paperwork would be "next week" 4 weeks ago! What state recruiter did you use? Let me know if your process is different and I will keep you posted on mine,...
  14. New Navy NCP Selectee Looking for others!

    I was selected at last months boards and have yet to sign paperwork. They said they are phasing us new NCP'ers in slowly. Congrats, when do you
  15. Tattoos

    You should probably talk to a recruiter now. It's really hard to get in anywhere right now. I went Navy and got in through the Navy Nurse Candidate Program. I believe the Army has a Nurse Candidate...
  16. ODS Questions

    Hi Izzycat- I am in NCP and graduate 2012 and will be going, but still already gearing up for it! Is it true no caffeine? How is PT? I have heard a couple of different stories. What about women's...
  17. Nurse Candidate Program vs. Joining after college

    I agree, go NCP, that way you have a guaranteed
  18. Navy Nurse Candidate Program - Motivational Statement

    I put down just what I thought I could bring to the Navy and how honored I would be to be a part of it...it worked!
  19. Navy NCP Kit Submission

    I guess it's not that many, but I am just surprised it went from only 16 kits in process, to being filled as the process takes so long. I was one of the 16 in process and only a few of them went to...
  20. Navy NCP Kit Submission

    Just got word from my recruiter that my kit has gone up to NRC! Really excited about it, the process has been so long up to the point. Anyways, just wondering if any other NCP students could tell...
  21. Navy NCP Kit Submission

    Wow, they filled up fast...when I was finishing up my kit in December, my recruiter showed me that they only had 16 kits even in the works for 2012 for the 66 slots open, I wonder if they are scaling...
  22. I am finishing up my BSN, graduate May 2012 and have just been accepted to the Navy Nurse Candidate Program. Very excited to start this journey. I am 29, married and a mom to three kids. Looking...
  23. Navy NCP Kit Submission

    Yes, you must have an acceptance letter in hand. You can start now talking with your recruiter and getting your documents ready
  24. Navy Nurse Candidate Program - 2011 Grads

    I am a 2012 grad and just got through the process of getting accepted. It's a lot of work, so get ready for tons of paperwork and lots of waiting! Step 1: Talk with a healthcare recruiter. Step 2:...
  25. Life as a Navy Nurse - Real Stuff Please

    I think the OP is referring to the Navy Nurse Candidate Program, I was just accepted last week. I think it's the only way you can get a signing bonus right now as a