CC Freakazoid MSN

CC Freakazoid has 9 years experience as a MSN and specializes in Acute Dialysis; CVOR.

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1. Negotiating higher step for GS position

   CC Freakazoid posted a topic in Government

   Currently have a tentative offer for a GS 610 11 nurse clinical nurse role with a Naval hospital. Im being asked to submit a request with current check stubs. Anyone successfully navigate through this process? What kind of increase did you see? Anyon...

2. GS series nurses

   CC Freakazoid replied to CoastGal's topic in Government

   I am currently in the same situation. Told to submit a request along with paystubs from my current employer. Can you tell me how it all worked out for you?

3. OH USAR Virtual Drills

   CC Freakazoid posted a topic in Government

   Hi all, my unit is doing F2F drill in Feb but since Im more than 400 miles away, I am not allowed to come in to F2F drill. Does anyone have a unit in OH that is doing virtual drilling in Feb so I can reach about RST? Ill be on a COVID assignment so I...

4. Career concerns

   CC Freakazoid replied to Distributiontomydream's topic in Government

   No not all. And they won’t have you stay medsurg for long either from what I hear. Part of promoting within the army is changing you area of concentration, think of medsurg as entry level. To answer your question, I am a Periop Nurse in the Army...

5. Fort Sam Houston BAMC

   CC Freakazoid posted a topic in Government

   Hello I was wondering if anyone here has connections with BAMC ICU nurse manager. Preferably a CVICU but I also have MSICU experience. Please PM, thank you.

6. CAC Reader and iPad?

   CC Freakazoid replied to CC Freakazoid's topic in Government

   Still looking for someone that has successfully been able to use their CAC card with an iPad that DID NOT purchase the expensive app/reader advertised on militarycac.com

7. FY2020 Army Nurse Corps

   CC Freakazoid replied to ReconMedic's topic in Government

   I was in the same boat, drilling virtually before DCC.....can’t say any of it helped. DCC is like basic education of the Army. Courtesies, drilling and ceremony, Army history, UCMJ, land navigation etc. It's a condensed version of the basic educatio...

8. Have you recently completed DCC

   CC Freakazoid replied to CC Freakazoid's topic in Government

   It may change after our class but it wasn't horrible. Apparently things changed from the our class and the one before us so some insight I received wasn't applicable.

9. FY2020 Army Nurse Corps

   CC Freakazoid replied to ReconMedic's topic in Government

   I cant answer the 2nd question but the durst I can. Prepare for the ACFT. As a nurse you'll need to meet gold standard. You'll do the ACFT at DCC and BOLC. It doesn't count for record until March 2022 but if you pass, then better for you. Google Army...

10. Have you recently completed DCC

    CC Freakazoid posted a topic in Government

    Hello Im looking for some insight from those who recently completed DCC. Could you mssg me please? Thank you

11. Army nurse process

    CC Freakazoid replied to ak1's topic in Government

    In order to direct commission into L&D, you will need to come in with work experience. If you are trying to go in right out of school, you can reach out to an AMEDD recruiter and ask about the Clinical Nurse Transition Program. This is for nurses...

12. CAC Reader and iPad?

    CC Freakazoid replied to CC Freakazoid's topic in Government

    Do you have an ipad set up for the CAC card??

13. CAC Reader and iPad?

    CC Freakazoid posted a topic in Government

    Hello Is anyone connecting to military site with an iPad and cac reader besides using the reader and app on militarycac.com?

14. Too old?

    CC Freakazoid replied to Raven Sierra's topic in Government

    I just commissioned into the Army Reserves this past Feb right before my 41st. You can get in shape while you start the process. it will take about that long if not longer ? If Army, just make sure you find an AMEDD/healthcare recruiter.... in the be...

15. FY2020 Army Nurse Corps

    CC Freakazoid replied to ReconMedic's topic in Government

    They have to submit your CV first to see if you even get approved to apply. Your job description and experience has to meet the minimum requirements for the role. Example, I had been a nurse 5 years but I was going in as periop so my CV couldn't be s...