Sentences with phrase «discharges of service members»

A three - judge panel on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit ordered the Pentagon on Wednesday to cease investigations and discharges of service members in violation of the ban on gays serving openly in the military.

There are regulations governing the discharge of service members that do not allow for capricious dismissal by a superior, not least because it makes no administrative sense whatsoever to endow officers with that power.

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The groups seek court orders barring enforcement of the ban and preventing transgender service members from being discharged, blocked from promotion or denied medical care.

Transitioning service members and veterans can now receive up to a year of mental health care from the Veterans Affairs Department after discharge from the service, according to an executive order President Donald Trump signed Jan. 9.

If you have been granted a Power of Attorney (POA) for or are representing a service member and you need to request a temporary suspension of the service member's service obligation period, download, complete, and return the TEACH Grant Suspension / Military Discharge Request Form (PDF).

This policy has seen thousands of dedicated service members discharged simply because of who they are, costing our nation millions of dollars and many highly - trained soldiers, sailors, airmen and Marines - including hundreds with critical language skills desperately needed in our ongoing fight against terrorism around the world.

As of now (hours after the president's tweet), the official defense.gov website says, «Transgender Service members may serve openly, and they can no longer be discharged or otherwise separated from the military solely for being transgender individuals» and «This policy was crafted through a comprehensive and inclusive process that included the leadership of the Armed Services, medical and personnel experts across the Department, transgender Service members, outside medical experts, advocacy groups, and the RAND Corporation.»

This legislation would allow all honorably discharged veterans who are members of a New York State retirement system to purchase service credit for up to three years of military service performed.

Cuomo signed late Tuesday the legislation, which allows honorably discharged service members with five years of existing public pension credit to purchase three years of credit for their military service.

With the Department of Veterans Affairs estimating the discharge of over a million active duty service members in the next five years, the number of loan applicants could potentially skyrocket.

Under this program, members of the military who have been employed by the military or a qualifying public service job for the last 10 years may have their federal student loans FULLY discharged.

Eligibility for service members and veterans is based on length of service, and the applicant must have been discharged — if not currently on active duty — under conditions other than dishonorable.

As a result of an estimated one - million active duty service - members being discharged within the next five years, it is believed that loan usage will continue to expand.

Another part of the bill would make sure that service members who receive a 100 percent disability rating automatically would have their student loans discharged.

This was changed in 1992 and now any active duty service member who has served at least 181 days, honorably discharged veterans and National Guard and Reserve Members who have completed six years of continuous service have earned the home loan benefit.

Lenders in most cases can't foreclose upon or take a property because of mortgage debt while service members are on active duty and for up to nine months after discharge.

The fact is that VA lending can be a great way for many active, retired, discharged, and the families of service members to achieve home ownership using the benefits that the government provides to members of the military.

If the service member was listed as totally disabled 10 years prior to death or at least five years from the date of discharge.

Active duty service members with 90 days of service and honorably discharged veterans qualify...

You will need to submit a copy of both the service member's military orders and military identification with the Suspension / Discharge Form, or have the service member's Commanding or Personnel Officer complete Section 4 of the form.

If you have been granted a Power of Attorney (POA) for or are representing a service member and you need to request a temporary suspension of the service member's service obligation period, download, complete, and return the TEACH Grant Suspension / Military Discharge Request Form (PDF).

Job Description: • Represents the Kansas City Pet Project in a professional, polite and enthusiastic manner • Assists the veterinarians on a daily basis with preparing surgery patients, health assessments, and treatments of animals • Assist in medical rounds with Shelter Veterinarians or identifying animals that need to be seen by a Shelter Veterinarian • Administer medications to both cats and dogs in accordance with veterinarian's prescribed doses and ensure all treatment protocols prescribed for sick / injured animals are performed timely, safely, and humanely • Responsible for following best practices for sanitation protocols in all veterinary clinic and isolation areas to reduce / eliminate disease transmission • Input all medical notes, health assessments, vaccinations, surgeries, treatments, etc., into PetPoint • Provides support for other departments, such as Intake, Foster, Placement & Transport, or Adoptions by assisting as needed for vaccinations, deworming, blood draws, etc. • Prepares and sanitizes surgical instruments / packs each day to ensure packs are ready for use the following day • Assists with discharging animals to the public post-surgery or following up with sick pet appointments, explaining any medical issues, medications, after care instructions, etc. • Ensures adequate medical supplies and medications are available and reports any shortages to Vet Clinic Manager • Enforces and maintain KCPP safety and cleanliness, and all health and security rules and procedures • Follows disease prevention procedures and completes cleaning of veterinary clinic areas daily and ongoing throughout the day to decrease biological risks to humans and other animals • Care, feed, and safely handle animals to avoid injury to persons / animals • Properly store and maintain inventory of medical supplies, including Schedule II narcotics • Performs laboratory analysis techniques to assist Shelter Veterinarians • Reads, understand, interpret, and apply department policies and procedures • Prepares reports and other written materials in a logical, concise, and accurate manner • Functions calmly in situations that require a high degree of sensitivity, tact, and diplomacy • Communicates effectively with a variety of individuals representing diverse cultures and backgrounds and function calmly in all situations which require a high degree of sensitivity, tact and diplomacy • Treats employees, representatives of outside agencies, volunteers, and members of the public with courtesy and respect • Provides prompt, efficient and responsive service for all phone calls forwarded to the Vet Clinic.

Examples of otherwise qualified would be an honorably discharged service - member who is also a lawyer, paralegal or legal secretary.

Thus, under the final rule, a covered entity that is a component of DOD or the Department of Transportation may disclose to DVA the protected health information of an Armed Forces member upon separation or discharge from military service for the purpose of a determination by DVA of the individual's eligibility for or entitlement to benefits under laws administered by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs.

Some members of the US Navy have life insurance purchased through SGLI (Service Members Group Life Insurance) and will wonder what to do about life insurance after you are eventually discmembers of the US Navy have life insurance purchased through SGLI (Service Members Group Life Insurance) and will wonder what to do about life insurance after you are eventually discMembers Group Life Insurance) and will wonder what to do about life insurance after you are eventually discharged.

Additionally, all honorably discharged service members of the Armed Forces under the age of 66 who reside in the states of Connecticut, Florida, Hawaii, Maryland, North Carolina, Oklahoma, South Carolina, or Virginia are also eligible for membership.

Some of you have life insurance through Service Members Group Life Insurance SGLI and will wonder what to do about life insurance after you are discharged.

Members of the armed forces about to be discharged or recently separated from the service face unique challenges in preparing military transition resumes designed to create opportunities in the private business sector.

Professional Experience Valley Trauma Center (Van Nuys, CA) 2011 — Present In - Home Outreach Counselor • Provide prevention education and counseling at the individual, family and group level within both in - home and clinical settings while overseeing all case management services • Utilize various methods including humanistic, cognitive behavioral and family systems approaches • Assist group members in the discovery of internal sources of strength and ability to effectively cope with situational crises a well as modify self - defeating behavior • Set and achieve specific group - level goals while helping participants define concrete, meaningful developmental benchmarks, appraising on - going change processes and related dynamics, and connecting individual efforts to common themes • Manage 10 cases on a weekly basis while ensuring an initial visitation with clients within 48 hours of referral • Perform new program participant assessments and participate in all intake and discharge functions

United States Navy, Location Fleet Marine Force Corpsman, Petty Officer Second Class Served as member of the USN with honorable discharge after 8 years of service.

Nurse — Duties & Responsibilities Provide exceptional patient care and medical team support across multiple medical specialties Utilize ongoing nursing training and psychology background to effectively meet patient needs Oversee patient scheduling, admission, evaluation, and discharge Implement patient care plans as determined by attending physicians Monitor patient progress and inform medical team of status changes Maintain working knowledge of current medical technology, procedures, and standards of care Provide professional and courteous communication with patients and family Educate patients and family members in healthy lifestyles and disease management Oversee confidential patient information, customer service, phones, and other administrative functions as needed Apply extensive accounting, administration, and customer service skills in medical office settings Demonstrate ability to remain calm and levelheaded in high pressure situations Perform all duties with positivity, professionalism, and integrity

Director of Nursing — Duties & Responsibilities Manage nursing departments for private and public institutions across a number of specialties Skilled in orthopedics, neurology, medical, surgical, and geriatrics Train, schedule, and supervise junior nursing staff ensuring compliance with applicable standards of care Set and strictly adhere to departmental budgets ensuring cost effective operations Maintain working knowledge of current medical technology, procedures, and standards of care Utilize management expertise to enhance patient care while cutting extraneous expenses Oversee patient scheduling, admission, evaluation, and discharge Provide professional and courteous communication with patients and family Assist attending physicians with patient evaluation, monitoring, and implementation of medical care plans Monitor patient condition, chart progress, administer medications, and perform routine procedures Educate patients and family members in healthy lifestyles and disease management Offer guidance and support to junior nurses, lab technicians, and medical technologists Oversee confidential patient information, customer service, phones, and other administrative functions as needed Manage company inventory replenishing medical and office supplies as needed Demonstrate ability to remain calm and levelheaded in high pressure situations Perform all duties with positivity, professionalism, and dedication to high quality patient care

Social Worker — Duties & Responsibilities Successfully serve as a psychiatric social worker and practice manager for multiple institutions Perform crisis intervention, adult, geriatric, child, and adolescent case management and therapy Counsel patients facing depression, substance abuse, bipolar disorder, dementia, and schizophrenia Serve survivors of domestic violence, rape, robbery, child abuse, suicide, and other traumatic events Responsible for 24 hour on call crisis intervention for multiple hospital emergency rooms Complete psychosocial assessments to ensure appropriate patient diagnosis and care Design and implement treatment plans including medication and individual / group / family therapy sessions Attend weekly team meetings to assess patient progress and document in the DAP system Review psychometric and psychological reports and provide feedback to patients and families Provide clients and family members with guidance and referrals to community resources Maintain contact with family members and encouraged their involvement in patient treatment Performed discharge planning including nursing home placement, home health, medication needs, transportation and Passport screening, extended in - patient and out - patient mental health services Serve as public speaker, referral development committee member, and marketing / financial advisor

Registered Nurse / Administrator — Duties & Responsibilities Provide quality patient care and medical team support across a variety of medical specialties Proficient with skillful assessment, planning, implementation, documentation and evaluation of treatment plans Skilled in telemetry, women's services, post-partum and orthopedic settings utilizing evidence based practicum Oversee junior team members ensuring compliance with all regulatory authorities and laws including HIPPA Successfully served as charge nurse, unit secretary, clinical preceptor and mentor to graduate / student nurses Manage employee schedules, workflow, inventory, admissions, and discharges Implement physician directed treatment plans, perform evaluations, administer medications, and chart progress Maintain working knowledge of accepted standards of care, emerging medical technology, and pharmaceuticals Fulfill duties as restraint liaison committee member for orthopedic unit Serve as patient advocate collaborating with discharge planners, medical social workers, home health agencies, and other parties to ensure a smooth transition of patients to post discharge care Instruct patients in healthy lifestyles, treatment plans, and offered emotional support as needed Provide exceptional medical team support including filing, phones, and other tasks as needed Perform all duties with positivity, professionalism, and integrity

Residential Services includes intake and assessment, treatment planning, individual counseling, group counseling, family therapy, collateral services, member education, medication services, safeguarding medications (facilities will store all resident medication and facility staff members may assist with resident's self - administration of medication), crisis intervention services, transportation (provision of or arrangement for transportation to and from medically necessary treatment) and discharge pServices includes intake and assessment, treatment planning, individual counseling, group counseling, family therapy, collateral services, member education, medication services, safeguarding medications (facilities will store all resident medication and facility staff members may assist with resident's self - administration of medication), crisis intervention services, transportation (provision of or arrangement for transportation to and from medically necessary treatment) and discharge pservices, member education, medication services, safeguarding medications (facilities will store all resident medication and facility staff members may assist with resident's self - administration of medication), crisis intervention services, transportation (provision of or arrangement for transportation to and from medically necessary treatment) and discharge pservices, safeguarding medications (facilities will store all resident medication and facility staff members may assist with resident's self - administration of medication), crisis intervention services, transportation (provision of or arrangement for transportation to and from medically necessary treatment) and discharge pservices, transportation (provision of or arrangement for transportation to and from medically necessary treatment) and discharge planning.

Military and Veterans: If you are a member of the armed forces, if you served in the military in another country, or if you are separated / discharged from military services, we may release health information about you as required by military command authorities or the Department of Veterans Affairs.

Military and Veterans: If you are a member of the armed services or are separated / discharged from military services, we may release health information as required by military command authorities or Veterans Affairs, as applicable.

If you are a member of the armed forces or are separated / discharged from military services, we may use and disclose health information about you as required by military command authorities or the Department of Veterans Affairs as may be applicable.

If you are a member of the armed forces or are separated / discharged from miliary services, we may release health information about you as required by military command authorities or the Department of Veteran Affairs as may be applicable.

If you are a member of the armed forces or are separated / discharged from military services, we may release health information about you as required by military command authorities or the Department of Veterans Affairs as may be applicable.

Following the Second World War, the NSW government enacted the War Service Land Settlement Act 1941, which enabled land to be granted under a number of statutes, including the WLA, to discharged members of the forces.

The Act protects a member of the military's civilian job while on active duty for up to five years, so long as the individual receives an honorable discharge from military service.

An eligible veteran is a person who served on active duty in the Army, Navy, Air Force, Marines, or Coast Guard, and who, (except for a service member on active duty) was discharged or released from active duty under conditions other than dishonorable; or Members of the Reserves and National Guard are eligible upon completion of 6 years of service; or Unmarried surviving spouses of veterans who died as a result of service or service - connected causes.

You are active - duty military You were separated from military service in a situation «other than dishonorable discharge» As a veteran or active military, you meet specific length - of - service requirements You are a reservist or a member of the National Guard You are a qualified surviving spouse of a deceased veteran In addition, there are these requirements: The home must be your primary residence You must have a valid certificate of eligibility from the VA