aferg002

aferg002 BSN, EMT-P

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  1. Air Force Nursing Duty Stations

    aferg002 replied to aferg002's topic in Government, Military

    I appreciate it. And I don't understand why the process has to be like this if it were standardized. Im glad that you were able to get in. I just have a jaded view on things. I remain hopeful but have...

  2. Air Force Nursing Duty Stations

    aferg002 posted a topic in Government, Military

    Hello, I like to say thank you for everyone who helped me on here to where Im at now. I've talked to my healthcare recruiter, got my job AFSC 46N3J Emergency/trauma nurse, and I just passed...

  3. Air Force Nursing Duty Stations

    aferg002 replied to aferg002's topic in Government, Military

    So.........I’m not going. After completing MEPS in October, and going through 4 healthcare recruiters, somehow I was not able to get an interview with anyone. im pretty pissed...

  4. Air Force nursing FY2021

    aferg002 replied to tabmeechie's topic in Government, Military

    So, I passed MEPS in end of Oct. My interviews (nursing chief interview and consultant interview) have been pushed back 2x already (from Nov, then Dec, and now the last thing the recruiters told me...

  5. Air Force nursing FY2021

    aferg002 replied to tabmeechie's topic in Government, Military

    yeah, theres now boards on feb 15 now. I passed MEPS in October, and I have to wait till February

  6. Air Force nursing FY2021

    aferg002 replied to tabmeechie's topic in Government, Military

    Thats crazy that you did that. Sounds like you by passed the recruiter to schedule your own interviews. Thats great, it makes me think about being more proactive with all my new recruiters and all....

  7. Air Force nursing FY2021

    aferg002 replied to tabmeechie's topic in Government, Military

    Glad to know that im in good company. I was supposed to get in the October boards too, but I guess my MEPS was too close to it. But now with the changing of my recruiters again, Im not sure where Im...

  8. Air Force nursing FY2021

    aferg002 replied to tabmeechie's topic in Government, Military

    Youre right, my AFSC is a 46N3J (ER/Trauma). I was told I was going to have a chief nurse interview, then a consultant interview, and then the boards. But Im still waiting on word of getting just one...

  9. Air Force nursing FY2021

    aferg002 replied to tabmeechie's topic in Government, Military

    Yeah its pretty frustrating. I haven't heard of any progress or updates for the past 3 weeks. But like you said its most likely because of covid and the holidays which is understandable. But I was...

  10. Air Force nursing FY2021

    aferg002 replied to tabmeechie's topic in Government, Military

    Oh wow nice. I had my MEPS at the end of October. Thats great that you had your interview a few weeks afterwards. I am just worried because I have my application all finished (paperwork uploaded and...

  11. Air Force nursing FY2021

    aferg002 replied to tabmeechie's topic in Government, Military

    How long after MEPS did everyone get an interview? I passed MEPS in October, and I feel that my application has just stalled since then. The last time my recruiter said was that he was going to apply...

  12. Air Force nursing FY2021

    aferg002 replied to tabmeechie's topic in Government, Military

    How were the interviews, consultants and board? I passed MEPS almost a month ago, and my recruiter is now saying that he will send some emails to get me scheduled for interviews and consultants. No...

  13. Air Force nursing FY2021

    aferg002 replied to tabmeechie's topic in Government, Military

    As much as we are excited, we do have to give our recruiters a break. They are not just working with us 24/7. Like everyone else, we are just one of the many people the work with and then move on. So...

  14. Air Force Nursing Duty Stations

    aferg002 replied to aferg002's topic in Government, Military

    Thank you so much for the input, I appreciate the introduction to San Antonio and the warning about

  15. Air Force Nursing Duty Stations

    aferg002 replied to aferg002's topic in Government, Military

    sounds like that was an experience none the less. Im sure when you did go to work, it was more meaningful since you are more connected with whats

  16. Air Force Nursing Duty Stations

    aferg002 replied to aferg002's topic in Government, Military

    I see, so the luck of the draw I guess. How was that deployment? And yes, my hospital has been getting some nurses from Travis AFB for a time

  17. Air Force Nursing Duty Stations

    aferg002 replied to aferg002's topic in Government, Military

    I see. No one told me that. But good to know. Thank

  18. Air Force Nursing Duty Stations

    aferg002 replied to aferg002's topic in Government, Military

    Thank you for the SOST information. I looked them up on Youtube and their website, but your insights were much more helpful. That is something definitely to consider if I think about another...

  19. Air Force Nursing Duty Stations

    aferg002 replied to aferg002's topic in Government, Military

    Thank you for the information about CCATT and GST. I tried looking up information about them, and I see a lot more of CCATT than GST. When I asked my recruiter, he never heard of GST, but of

  20. Air Force Nursing Duty Stations

    aferg002 replied to aferg002's topic in Government, Military

    Ah I see. Noted. From their website and Youtube, it looked like a pretty new and nice base, but, I can see how the medical side can be lacking, and take years to improve and update. Thank you for that...

  21. Air Force Nursing Duty Stations

    aferg002 replied to aferg002's topic in Government, Military

    Yes, San Antonio, thank you, JB SAMMC, from what is on the list they gave me. One of my mentors mentioned that its a really good place. Im actually in CA, and went to Travis before, I heard it has a...

  22. Air Force Nursing Duty Stations

    aferg002 replied to aferg002's topic in Government, Military

    Good to know. Thank you for that. I had no idea. I guess I just had an over idealist view of things. Would you think Sam Huston would be a great duty station to start out at for their ER trauma...

  23. Air Force nursing FY2021

    aferg002 replied to tabmeechie's topic in Government, Military

    Im in the process, and the next board they are looking to is January 2021. I was set up for October, but my application and MEPS was pushed passed October. Wish you the

  24. Airforce October 2020

    aferg002 replied to 1425oes's topic in Government, Military

    Hey, I sent off my resume, LOR, transcripts. I'm working on getting myself physically ready for the PFTs. From what you were mentioning with interviewing with the Chief Nursing Officer and...

  25. What does each branch have to offer for a new grad?

    aferg002 posted a topic in Government, Military

    Hello, and thank you for reading. Bio. 29 male graduating in 12/2017 with a BSN RN. Previous history: EMT > Paramedic > nursing school. I'm pretty comfortable with what I know which is trauma...