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  1. What do Army Reserve nurses do?

    nrryan posted a topic in Government, Military

    I've searched online and on this board and still have not found a solid description of what an Army Reserve Nurse does at their monthly drill! I am currently in ROTC and plan on going AD, but it...

  2. What do Army Reserve nurses do?

    nrryan replied to nrryan's topic in Government, Military

    Thanks for all the responses. I think I see what you're saying about people skating by, I see that already in my ROTC battalion (cadets who get a scholarship then do the bare minimum to progress in...

  3. What do Army Reserve nurses do?

    nrryan replied to nrryan's topic in Government, Military

    So if I want more of the clinical experience in the reserves, would I be better off in a USAH then? I am not too familiar with the difference between the two

  4. What do Army Reserve nurses do?

    nrryan replied to nrryan's topic in Government, Military

    Thanks for the response. I've been told about the difference between the "real Army" and the medical side, and I'm okay with that. You pretty much answered my questions. One thing, for those drill...

  5. Army Options

    nrryan replied to applekors27's topic in Government, Military

    Based on what I know, your best route is ROTC. Yes, it doesn't guarantee you active duty. But you have a much better chance of active duty right out of the gate. If you just get your BSN and try to...

  6. Army Nurses: Where are the best hospitals?

    nrryan posted a topic in Government, Military

    I am trying to determine where I want to go for NSTP (Nurse Summer Training Program), and I am able to choose from any Army hospital, including overseas. I have to rank my top 5 locations and I...

  7. CRNA School Organic Chem Requirement

    nrryan replied to nrryan's topic in Government, Military

    Thanks for the answer

  8. CRNA School Organic Chem Requirement

    nrryan posted a topic in Government, Military

    I am a future Army Nurse and I am interested in applying to the Army's CRNA program in the future. I saw there there is a requirement for either organic chem or biochem, but I was wondering if the...

  9. Question for past ROTC nursing students

    nrryan posted a topic in Government, Military

    What was your cumulative GPA when you went through the OML/selection process? I know it is based off of cumulative GPA (mine is 3.38 as of now with one year to go before I go through it). I wish it...

  10. Army Nurse Corps Uniform?

    nrryan posted a topic in Government, Military

    I am a new AROTC nursing cadet and I am just curious if the nurse corps wears the same dress blues as other Army officers, or if they have their own uniform? Anyone have a picture of the uniform?...

  11. Question about HPLRP after ROTC

    nrryan posted a topic in Government, Military

    I am about to contract with a 2 year scholarship for Army ROTC here in the next couple weeks and I have a question about HPLRP. I see it listed on the website but there are not many details on it....

  12. Questions regarding Army ROTC

    nrryan replied to nrryan's topic in Government, Military

    Thanks for the encouragement! I've really enjoyed the atmosphere of ROTC so far and I am going to continue with the class and PT this semester before I decide for sure. I love the order of...

  13. Questions regarding Army ROTC

    nrryan replied to nrryan's topic in Government, Military

    With all this being said, would you all then NOT recommend going down this path? It sounds like most of you like some aspects of ARMY nursing, but overall I have found most responses to be negative....

  14. Questions regarding Army ROTC

    nrryan replied to nrryan's topic in Government, Military

    Sorry for the confusion regarding my status in school. I was formerly a biology major for 3 years, and am now in nursing school, with 2.5 years left. I have been accepted into nursing school, and...

  15. Questions about military Nursing and HPLRP

    nrryan posted a topic in Government, Military

    Hello, I am a current nursing student in the 4th semester (5 more to go!) of a BSN program. I have been looking into military nursing lately for many reasons (great opportunities, leadership...

  16. Questions about military Nursing and HPLRP

    nrryan replied to nrryan's topic in Government, Military

    Sorry about that, I did mean scholarship. And you have confirmed most of what I've gathered online about nursing in the military. As for the scholarship, he said that if this were the 2008/09 era,...

  17. Navy Nurse Corps Help

    nrryan replied to mountfiji's topic in Government, Military

    I recently spoke with a medical/nursing recruiter with the Navy and he told me that the NCP was not accepting any new applicants at this time. Is this true? Obviously several people were recently...

  18. Bio Major wanting to Switch, Need Advice

    nrryan posted a topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I am currently going into my senior year majoring in Biology. I will have to take summer classes in order to graduate on time but if I do this then I will have my BS in Biology by the end of summer...

  19. Bio Major wanting to Switch, Need Advice

    nrryan replied to nrryan's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I understand what you are saying, but only to a point. Would they really be wasted if I was working successfully as a nurse? and what is the advantage of the bio degree? why do you say that you would...

  20. Bio Major wanting to Switch, Need Advice

    nrryan replied to nrryan's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Anyone else have comments/suggestions, or can you explain your choice? It seems to me that it is looking like it will be better to just change my major now, and that's what I've gathered from the...

  21. Bio Major wanting to Switch, Need Advice

    nrryan replied to nrryan's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I hadn't worked out the financial details until you mentioned it. I had figured the ABSN route would be cheaper, but it turns out that it is actually over $20,000 more than if I just change my major...

  22. Bio Major wanting to Switch, Need Advice

    nrryan posted a topic in Indiana Nursing

    I am currently going into my senior year majoring in Biology. I will have to take summer classes in order to graduate on time but if I do this then I will have my BS in Biology by the end of summer...