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  1. Air Force Nursing 2013

    MBRN74 replied to JillyRN's topic in Government, Military

    hey psycheab, Just curious, are you currently in a hospital over there as a nurse. I wanted to go work overseas but didn't want that to affect applying to the military. Your case is a bit...

  2. Air Force Nursing 2013

    MBRN74 replied to JillyRN's topic in Government, Military

    Hey Zacheus81, I'm curious to know as to why you weren't gettiing anywhere with the active duty side? I say if you want active to keep pressing forward. Especially if you are younger and have time....

  3. Air Force Nursing 2013

    MBRN74 replied to JillyRN's topic in Government, Military

    Hey, I had been in acutes as well. From my experience they like to have more bedside experience. Although, if you show on your resume how you use all your nursing skills while in acutes it's a...

  4. Air Force Nursing 2013

    MBRN74 replied to JillyRN's topic in Government, Military

    Hello zacheus81, Are you currently in ICU or CCU? For flight nurse they like for you to have at least 6 months in that field. It could be different now but the last time i checked that's what they...

  5. Air Force Nursing 2013

    MBRN74 replied to JillyRN's topic in Government, Military

    Hello, I'm not sure why your recruiter wouldn't be able to tell you about time in grade. If i'm not mistaken they take your time and do some calculation (generally split your tiime in half or...

  6. Air Force Nursing 2013

    MBRN74 replied to JillyRN's topic in Government, Military

    Hey Carlily, I didn't know you could go from the ANG to active duty AF? Is it because you switched over to a CCU specialty and that is one of their needs? Let me know about that? If it's easier to...

  7. Unsure of becoming a LPN need Advice

    MBRN74 replied to mz_tonep's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    Just a little input. If you aren't sure of nursing then trying a job as a cna or patient care partner will be good for you. That's what i did. I started very young as a patient care tech in...

  8. Navy Nurse Corps Direct Accession FY 2013

    MBRN74 replied to SailorWifey's topic in Government, Military

    Thanks pamelarn06. I know i have been told several different things. I was told that they start looking at packets during september and would possibly meet at the end of last week of september. But...

  9. Navy Nurse Corps Direct Accession FY 2013

    MBRN74 replied to SailorWifey's topic in Government, Military

    To Sailorwifey, Did they happen to mention to you when exactly the first board is? Or does anyone out there know? I was told end of september? What type of unit are you working on? Are you...

  10. Navy Nurse Corps Direct Accession FY 2013

    MBRN74 replied to SailorWifey's topic in Government, Military

    To Stephers85, If you aren't getting a response in your area then call another state to start working with someone and explain that you aren't getting anyone where you are. But keep calling, be...

  11. Navy Nurse Corps Direct Accession FY 2013

    MBRN74 replied to SailorWifey's topic in Government, Military

    Hey staugnurse, I'm 38 and this is second time applying due to it filling up so quick last year and packet didn't make it in in time. What extra stuff did you have done since you are 40. Have you...

  12. becoming an Air Force RN? :o)

    MBRN74 replied to KMKmommyRN's topic in Government, Military

    Hello BabyRN05, Hope all is well. Thanks for your post . I am a potential and have been an RN for quite some time. I would like to get more info from you and your experience. I was trying to PM...

  13. Air Force/Navy Nursing

    MBRN74 replied to polarbearnursing's topic in Nursing Career

    PolarBear, I have heard of the Nurse Candidate program but I really dont know much about it. It's a good thing you are applying already. How far along are you in school? That may make a difference....

  14. Air Force/Navy Nursing

    MBRN74 replied to polarbearnursing's topic in Nursing Career

    Hi PolarBear, I will try to answer some of your questions. I commend you for seeking information. I would say the best thing to do is talk to a recruiter. A lot of nurses are trying to enter into...

  15. Selection board 2012 for air force

    MBRN74 replied to kdazzle's topic in Government, Military

    I know apparently after you are cleared and scrolled and they get "the call' then I think they have seven days to do it. Which i didn't realize. But yeah you just got told so. Looks like Kadena is...

  16. Selection board 2012 for air force

    MBRN74 replied to kdazzle's topic in Government, Military

    I have been in a step down type unit. Well, just saying i need to be commissioned soon? What about you? Are you going to a clinic or a hospital? Do you know what you will be doing? Have you been...

  17. Military Nursing Questions Answered

    MBRN74 replied to navyman7's topic in Government, Military

    oaktown thanks for the info. i have been thru this once and will be keeping on top of it. I missed the boards last year and it was full within the first month, uuugghhh... Needless to say i'm not...

  18. Military Nursing Questions Answered

    MBRN74 replied to navyman7's topic in Government, Military

    Oaktown, so does that mean you are still in school? Oh wow, congrats to you. Thank you so much. I'm really trying hard to get into critical care someplace as that's what their needs are. They said...

  19. Military Nursing Questions Answered

    MBRN74 replied to navyman7's topic in Government, Military

    Hey Oaktown, thanks for answering. Naaahh....i just saw something on here about 38 and i wanted to clarify because I was told 42 as well. Thank you. Yes and it was for nurse corps that i was...

  20. Selection board 2012 for air force

    MBRN74 replied to kdazzle's topic in Government, Military

    Hi ATL, I am coming in as a clinical nurse as well, i'm not sure designated as med/surg though? I need to ask about that. I have been a nurse over 14 years. Were you working in med/surg or what...

  21. Military Nursing Questions Answered

    MBRN74 replied to navyman7's topic in Government, Military

    Hey, I thought the navy's cut off age is 42 as is for all the other

  22. Selection board 2012 for air force

    MBRN74 replied to kdazzle's topic in Government, Military

    Hello, Has anyone on here for Aug COT been commissioned yet?? Did your recruiter say you had to do it right away? Did everyone get at least one of the places they

  23. Selection board 2012 for air force

    MBRN74 replied to kdazzle's topic in Government, Military

    Hey MsRN2You, I live near Langley AFB. Pretty nice base. The people there are nice as well. It's not a big hospital. They have been doing some renovations but its fairly nice inside. Did you have...

  24. Selection board 2012 for air force

    MBRN74 replied to kdazzle's topic in Government, Military

    Hey everyone, Just found these postings. I was told to not even put down any overseas assignments. Trust me i wanted to!! I got picked up. Is everyone on here new nurses or have been practicing...

  25. Military Nursing Questions Answered

    MBRN74 replied to navyman7's topic in Government, Military

    Hi navyman7, thanks for all the help you post on here. It takes time and a lot of thought with the many questions put forth. I really appreciate your diligent efforts. I spoke with a recruiter who...