Devo19 BSN, MSN, APRN

Devo19 has 5 years experience as a BSN, MSN, APRN and specializes in Cardiology Nurse Practitioner.

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1. VANEEP-Nursing Incentive for VA Employees

   Devo19 replied to Divinerandomness's topic in Government, Military

   In 2012, I already had a Bachelor's degree and used the tuition reimbursement to help get my GPA up with general education courses. Once I was accepted into a BSN program, that is when I applied and...

2. VA NP Grade Determination?

   Devo19 replied to brsm's topic in Government, Military

   Yes and they might move you up a step or two. Since you are already in the VA system and just transferring from RN to NP, it is automatic and no board evaluation is needed.

3. AIr Force Flight Nurse

   Devo19 replied to hiestaec's topic in Government, Military

   COT 8 weeks (when I went it was 5.5 weeks), Flight school (4 weeks), AEIQ (4 weeks), SERE (3 weeks when I went - I think it is shorter now) and water survival (2 days). Honestly, you can stay...

4. AIr Force Flight Nurse

   Devo19 replied to hiestaec's topic in Government, Military

   I am! I commissioned May 2016 and become qualified July 2017. I'm at Wright-Patterson AFB, Ohio but I live in Indiana. I work for the VA and they provide military leave (up to 120/year with no more...

5. AIr Force Flight Nurse

   Devo19 replied to hiestaec's topic in Government, Military

   Yes, there is a chance to change AFSCs but you will need some critical care experience and a squadron that will accept you. When I joined (6/2016), I had to have 6 months of critical care experience...

6. AIr Force Flight Nurse

   Devo19 replied to hiestaec's topic in Government, Military

   Yes, depth perception is a requirement as well as dental exams. You might be able to get a

7. VA NP Grade Determination?

   Devo19 replied to brsm's topic in Government, Military

   NPs have their own scale ... I went from a RN (Grade 2 Step 6) to the NP scale (Grade 2 Step 6) but I'm internal. There are proficiencies for NPs but it's hard to

8. Flight Nursing in Air Force Reserves

   Devo19 replied to GuelnRn's topic in Government, Military

   Well, after the 10 months to 1 year of being on active duty orders, you still have to complete 15 days of AT (Active Training) days per year while completely the minimum of 2 hours every 90 days which...

9. VA internal transfer

   Devo19 replied to zinha's topic in Government, Military

   There is a 6 month waiting period before you can transfer but I would ask HR about it to make

10. Flight Nursing in Air Force Reserves

    Devo19 replied to GuelnRn's topic in Government, Military

    Congrats on the commission! I have been in since 2016 and I love it! Thank you for updating us on current COVID conditions in regards to training. I want to emphasize that the bonus will only start...

11. Aeromecial Evacuation

    Devo19 replied to JesClo's topic in Flight, Surface Transport

    This post should answer most of your

12. Flight Nursing in Air Force Reserves

    Devo19 replied to GuelnRn's topic in Government, Military

13. Flight Nursing in Air Force Reserves

    Devo19 replied to GuelnRn's topic in Government, Military

14. Flight Nursing in Air Force Reserves

    Devo19 replied to GuelnRn's topic in Government, Military

    Deployments for flight nurses last only 4 months and it is a volunteer basis (at least at our squadron). Depends on where you deploy to but technology is pretty good so internet calling/FaceTime...

15. Flight Nursing in Air Force Reserves

    Devo19 replied to GuelnRn's topic in Government, Military

    I am. Commissioned in 2016, qualified in 2017 and deployed currently. They have active-duty flight nurses but you can't only stay in that position for a limited time compared to the reserves which is...