JmanRN80

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  1. Air force nursing 2018

    JmanRN80 posted a topic in Government, Military

    As an applicant for the Air Force Nurse Corp 2018 I thought I would open a public thread for people to talk and ask questions. I was non-select in 2017 due to lack of time in a trauma center, but...

  2. Air force nursing 2018

    JmanRN80 replied to JmanRN80's topic in Government, Military

    Well they finally released the board. I am in going to COT May 21st!! Anyone

  3. Air Force nursing FQ FY 2018

    JmanRN80 replied to Mchicky24's topic in Government, Military

    I'm in also with a May 21st COT date. I also got my first choice as JBSA as an ER/Trauma nurse. I'm glad the wait is finally over on

  4. Air Force nursing FQ FY 2018

    JmanRN80 replied to Mchicky24's topic in Government, Military

    I was told the same thing, that there was a split on the board decision and that we should hopefully know by the end of next week 10/13. I know we are tired of waiting. This was not the issue last...

  5. Air Force nursing FQ FY 2018

    JmanRN80 replied to Mchicky24's topic in Government, Military

    The last update I got this week is that there was a delay and expected release date is anywhere between 9/20 and 9/22 tentatively. Once again this the military we are talking

  6. Air Force nursing FQ FY 2018

    JmanRN80 replied to Mchicky24's topic in Government, Military

    I know the boards meet quarterly typically, but each board has a reduction of what they are looking for and specialty. I would contact your recruiter, especially if you work in a specialty outside of...

  7. Air force nursing 2018

    JmanRN80 replied to JmanRN80's topic in Government, Military

    I was told that our boards were underway this week and notification would be 9/12. That was the last update I received earlier this

  8. Air Force nursing FQ FY 2018

    JmanRN80 replied to Mchicky24's topic in Government, Military

    I submitted my packet back in June for the current selection board as an Emergency/Trauma nurse. I have received two updates as of now. First the 2018 board meets on 8/22 and results should be...

  9. Air force nursing 2018

    JmanRN80 replied to JmanRN80's topic in Government, Military

    For my packet, I had 2 interviews. One was a face-face and the other was phone. In the face-face, I was sent to a base and met with the chief nurse of that facility. We would sit down and have a...

  10. Air force nursing 2018

    JmanRN80 replied to JmanRN80's topic in Government, Military

    Update for anyone, my recruiter emailed me and told me that the boards meet 8/22 and preliminary results should be released on 9/12. Good Luck

  11. Air force nursing 2018

    JmanRN80 replied to JmanRN80's topic in Government, Military

    Yeah, my recruiter said the same thing also. I have just over a year of level 2 trauma in the chicagoland

  12. Pt assignment in the ED

    JmanRN80 posted a topic in Emergency

    So I have worked in 2 EDs so far and at both places we have give the RN's a set of 4 preassigned rooms and place pts in the rooms as the pt come into the ED trying to do rotation whenever possible....

  13. Air force nursing 2018

    JmanRN80 replied to JmanRN80's topic in Government, Military

    Well I finished all my interviews this week. I just have to review my preferences one more time for assignment and then submit my packet. All I can say is just do what you can to forget about it...

  14. Air force nursing 2018

    JmanRN80 replied to JmanRN80's topic in Government, Military

    Good

  15. What goes on in an ED?

    JmanRN80 replied to BlueBoxSearcher's topic in Emergency

    In the ED I like to think that we take chaos and make it become organized chaos. After that we take the organized chaos and try to make the pt stable to be able to be on the floors. We act as a...

  16. US Army vs. USAF ER Nursing

    JmanRN80 replied to JmanRN80's topic in Government, Military

    Well...the nice thing at this point is that i have my level 1 and 2 exp now. My recruiter didnt feel optimistic about the feb boards. Now you told me what your recruiter said makes me want to reach...

  17. US Army vs. USAF ER Nursing

    JmanRN80 posted a topic in Government, Military

    I am an ER/Trauma nurse that works in a large city area. I have tried processing for the USAF for FY 2017 but was placed as non-select because my experience was not in a Level 1 or 2 trauma center....

  18. Air Force COT 2017

    JmanRN80 replied to tinz101's topic in Government, Military

    I was told next month by my recruiter as well. If we follow the same schedule as the MSC boards then we probably wont get results till the 9th. I hope that is not the case though. I hope we find...

  19. Air Force COT 2017

    JmanRN80 replied to tinz101's topic in Government, Military

    My recruiter called me yesterday to let me know that the board meets the week of the 8th. Notification can be by the end of August or early September. He also said you should know both your COT date...

  20. Air Force COT 2017

    JmanRN80 replied to tinz101's topic in Government, Military

    Congrats on making it!! Did anyone do their MEPS for submitting their application? My recruiter made me clear MEPS for we submitted my packet for the August board. Will I have to do it again if I...

  21. Emergency/Trauma Nursing in USAF

    JmanRN80 posted a topic in Government, Military

    Does anyone know what it is like to do Emergency/trauma nursing in the USAF. Also what to expect during the recruitment process. I am in the middle of getting everything done with my recruiter now...

  22. Emergency/Trauma Nursing in USAF

    JmanRN80 replied to JmanRN80's topic in Government, Military

    Well thanks for the heads up. I work in 2 ER's now, 1 a level II trauma and the other a community ER. I work in very impoverish areas so I see all the common health disparities of unhealthy choices,...