CaliGirlCRNA

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1. Kaiser/CRNA program

   CaliGirlCRNA replied to Chunky612's topic in CRNA

   Congrats first and foremost! You beat out alot of other applicants and that says alot. My wife is in the program now and all I have to say is make sure that your private life is WELL IN ORDER!! If your married life is shaky, fix it first. The KP ...

2. Any Cal CRNA?

   CaliGirlCRNA replied to yqin's topic in CRNA

   It is alot of 35s!! The KP website says 450-500 appl a year. I remember the interview process, and there might have been 90 interviews. Out of that, there were only like 34 in the class, and 3 have "left" the program already. I don't think that i...

3. Brave, or just crazy?

   CaliGirlCRNA replied to jollyjenny's topic in CRNA

   Hi Jenny, Actually my wife is currently in the program, and we have a 3 yr old. I actually stopped working (was a Ritz Carlton Chef) so that I can take care of my lil one and be there for my wife. It is difficult, zero income, bills are still being...

4. money involved in becoming a crna

   CaliGirlCRNA replied to ccunurse123's topic in SRNA

   In response to zrmorgan, you hit upon a critical part that seems that everyone has missed, the emotional and personal toll that becoming a CRNA entails. It is not just about having your financial ducks in a row. If you are married, you need to make...

5. money involved in becoming a crna

   CaliGirlCRNA replied to ccunurse123's topic in SRNA

   Gotta tell you, my wife is in the KP course, and she has no time at all to work. Her nights are behind closed doors studying and condensing notes. I salute all of you in the CRNA courses, it is at a mind blowing pace, and you have to be committed t...