Guest:

Lt Col Michelle Pierson (Critical Care Nurse/Chief Nurse)

9th Medical Group, Beale AFB, CA

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Questions for the Guest❓

email: [email protected]

NORCAL & RENO are you interested in becoming an Air Force Nurse❓

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All others please apply via Airforce.com

00:00 Opening

00:16 Where are you from? background leading up to military service, why AF?

01:30 How did you join? Recruiter, ROTC, prior Enlisted, walk us through that process

02:30 Officer Training School vs Condensed Officer Training

03:00 Medical Service Credit

03:35 What’s your specialty? What do you do, what’s your day to day look like, how does it compare to civilian counterparts

06:30 Assignments? Where have you been where are you going

09:30 Travel opportunities? Let’s talk TDY opportunities you’ve had for training, fellowships, humanitarian, deployments

11:30 Benefits? There’s a ton of benefits we tend to overlook as military members, in your time of serving which has been the most beneficial for you.

13:10 Education? HPERB & fellowship opportunities

17:15 Military vs civilian?

18:40 Why Air Force?

20:10 Closing & Credits