MURunner86

MURunner86 has 2 years experience and specializes in Critical Care (SICU/Trauma).

Latest Activity

1. How long after turning in application package to Navy Nurse Corps

   MURunner86 replied to singsongRN's topic in Government, Military

   I am a critical care (CCRN certified)

2. 2012 NCP Graduates, any news about ODS?

   MURunner86 replied to littleluvbugnavy's topic in Government, Military

   If you guys have any questions about ODS, feel free. I just went in

3. Commissioning Question

   MURunner86 replied to JJTRN's topic in Government, Military

   A lot of this has to do with timing. Theoretically, your recruiter should have put your name on the scroll at the beginning of your application process, because scroll and security clearance take the...

4. I'm a navy nurse and have a question

   MURunner86 replied to leslie95's topic in Government, Military

   Don't do it. Certain commands have a zero tolerance policy for this....even if you're not attached to the same

5. Physical Exam at ODS

   MURunner86 replied to Oldlove's topic in Government, Military

   It isn't a physical at all. All you will have done is prenancy test if female, titers drawn, you may get some immunizations, drug test and

6. How long after turning in application package to Navy Nurse Corps

   MURunner86 replied to singsongRN's topic in Government, Military

   I can only speak from my experience. My packet went to board around 20 July. I didn't hear back for almost 10 days, then I waited another 2 weeks for orders, and then 3 more weeks until I went to

7. Current Army ROTC Nursing Student

   MURunner86 replied to wxwamm's topic in Government, Military

   ACTUALLY...this can happen, and is what almost happened to me. I had a 3.5 year ROTC scholarship and my MS3 year (Junior) they told me that the only position they had open for me was in the national...

8. BSN Graduate planning to enter US Navy

   MURunner86 replied to bone24_corleone's topic in Government, Military

   What is this requirement, just out of curiosity....? Are you a US citizen? Your english isn't so

9. Direct Commission into Navy Nurse Corps

   MURunner86 replied to TSebald2011's topic in Government, Military

   Honestly, working in the civilian side before coming in can only benefit you. All the new grads I started have to deal with so much, not only learning how to be in the military but also how to be a...

10. Direct Commission into Navy Nurse Corps

    MURunner86 replied to TSebald2011's topic in Government, Military

    I meant 8 months from the first call I made to my recruiter until the time I went to ODS. I first called my recruiter in January to start the application process and went to ODS in September. I went...

11. Direct Commission into Navy Nurse Corps

    MURunner86 replied to TSebald2011's topic in Government, Military

    Perhaps. Because it is the beginning of the fiscal year, money is available and they pick people up. However don't get too anxious. I would say the median time from initial contact with recruiter to...

12. Navy Nurse Corp Info

    MURunner86 replied to Blessedone1's topic in Government, Military

    If you really want to join the military and gain life experience, go Active. The Reserves isn't going to do anything for you except keep you near your family and some extra cash in your pocket. Just...

13. Anyone recently graduating from ODS

    MURunner86 replied to Purple_Demon_RN's topic in Government, Military

    My board met in late July, and I think I heard back the first week of August. They can't officially tell you until your commission is signed off on, which takes about 7 working days to go up to...

14. General Navy Interview question

    MURunner86 replied to SailorWifey's topic in Government, Military

    I did one, on the phone, with a LCDR and a

15. Direct Commission into Navy Nurse Corps

    MURunner86 replied to TSebald2011's topic in Government, Military

    I do think it would make a difference. It would put you head and shoulders above your peers. The Navy is trying to bring in experienced, certified nurses now due to the downsizing taking place. That,...