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  1. Can a military nurse stateside take college class?

    sunnyjohn posted a topic in Government, Military

    Hi all, I've posted before about my interest in military nursing (specifically the Navy0 after I get my degree. Of course I know that all military folks get deployed and that certainly doesn't bother...

  2. How long will I have to commit?

    sunnyjohn posted a topic in Government, Military

    I've read so many websites and talked to so many people my head hurts! I asked the healthcare recruiter so many questions I've forgotten some of the info 1. So, if I join the Army or Navy on active...

  3. How long will I have to commit?

    sunnyjohn replied to sunnyjohn's topic in Government, Military

    Thanks Navygirl! Your Navy info goes nicely with Corvette Guy's Army 411! If this one it to nosey tell me, but how much do new military nurses make a year? Corvette Guy and Navygirl- What duty...

  4. University of London External Programmes? Help..

    sunnyjohn replied to sunnyjohn's topic in International Nursing

    Thanks for posting

  5. How long will I have to commit?

    sunnyjohn replied to sunnyjohn's topic in Government, Military

    Outside of deployment, who moves more, Army or Navy nurses? How long do you usually stay in one

  6. Another "OMG i can't believe you did that!" family member story

    sunnyjohn replied to HappyNurse2005's topic in General Nursing

  7. North Lake/El Centro - Fall '06!

    sunnyjohn replied to Fun2's topic in General Students

    [bANANA]Happy Birthday Amy!:biggringi

  8. How long will I have to commit?

    sunnyjohn replied to sunnyjohn's topic in Government, Military

    Yeah I have. I had a 4 page list of questions I asked him, but I lost the first page with some of my answers. I thought I'd ask you since you know your stuff. Hey, why aren't you a healthcare...

  9. OR nursing.... "real nursing"

    sunnyjohn replied to RNOTODAY's topic in Operating Room

    Hehehe...I remember a couple of time I had to pee so bad I almost asked for a catheter!!! :lol: You do get break eventually. Sometimes if you have that terrible doc, or case, folks may try to avoid...

  10. Surgical Technition

    sunnyjohn replied to spoiledbrat0627's topic in General Nursing

    The chances of getting an On the job-trainin g(OJT) position for a Surgical Tech position in 2006 is SLIM TO ZERO! They really don't exist in civilian life anymore. Only the military will train OJT a...

  11. Surgical Technition

    sunnyjohn replied to spoiledbrat0627's topic in General Nursing

    http://www.ast.org That is the official website of the Association of Surgical Technologist. It will tell to all you want to know (schools, length, what we do, where we work, pay, etc) I am a proud...

  12. How long will I have to commit?

    sunnyjohn replied to sunnyjohn's topic in Government, Military

    You lost me at the bold part, specifically at the "3yrs active duty [active reserves]" part. Are you saying I can do 3 years as an active reservist and 5 years in inactive service? Is it still one...

  13. One day

    sunnyjohn replied to LKG6's topic in Operating Room

    Methodist in Dallas will has an externship for nursing students all summer long. They will give you OR if you want it. I had friends who did it and they loved it. They got to work in every room seeing...

  14. Nursing as Tax Exempt Profession

    sunnyjohn replied to Emergency RN's topic in General Nursing

    Let me tell you about my recurring dream- A postcard size tax form that takes 10 minutes to fill out, put a stamp on and walk to the mailbox. A simple tax code with no loopholes that doesn't require...

  15. University of London External Programmes? Help..

    sunnyjohn replied to sunnyjohn's topic in International Nursing

    No one??

  16. Brown Mackie College

    sunnyjohn replied to tonicareer's topic in Indiana Nursing

    Vonsay, have your considered the ASN program at Purdue North Central in Michigan City/Westville? They put applicant in three pools: those with no college credit, those with college credit/some...

  17. Brown Mackie College

    sunnyjohn replied to tonicareer's topic in Indiana Nursing

    I didn't finish applying because they would never give me a straight answer about transfer credit and financial aid. I was going to go it I could get credit for all my supporting classes. Even if I...

  18. Brown Mackie College

    sunnyjohn replied to tonicareer's topic in Indiana Nursing

    Vonsay, are you talking about the BM in

  19. what if you have to work while in nursing school?

    sunnyjohn replied to MidLifeRN2012's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Accelerated programs are tough. Working while attending one may be a bad idea. After talking to folks on this board who have done accelerated progams, work would have flunked them out the first month....

  20. Applied to nursing school with a W or F grade.

    sunnyjohn replied to gwami's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    My first time through college, I either got an A in a class or an F (or W). I went back re-did my prereqs 12 hours plus an additional 60 credits. I got A's in all the prereqs and supporting classes...

  21. ADN program Financial Aid question

    sunnyjohn replied to GAbuzzfan's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    If you sign a hospital contract letting them pay for school in exchange for a work commitment, it should have a buyout policy. If for some reason you must leave or you find the place unsafe and...

  22. The dreaded panty line.......

    sunnyjohn replied to colleen10's topic in General Students

    NURSING FOREVER! WHITE PANTS NEVER! [EVIL]No one should look like the Stay-puff Marshmellow man! Boycot WHITE PANTS![/EVIL] I am starting my own organization NSAWPVPLAAPU, Nursing Students Against...

  23. Mandatory 6 mo-1y. intership+NCLEX for GN to get license?

    sunnyjohn replied to sunnyjohn's topic in General Nursing

    Thanks for the

  24. Mandatory 6 mo-1y. intership+NCLEX for GN to get license?

    sunnyjohn posted a topic in General Nursing

    I'm just a lowly wanna-be but I've been reading on about an interesting idea. Some are bandying about the idea of a 6-month to 1 year mandatory internship to go hand in hand with the NCLEX in order...

  25. Brown Mackie College

    sunnyjohn replied to tonicareer's topic in Indiana Nursing

    Can you transfer in pre-reqs from another college? If you alredy have A&P along with psych would that shorten the 15