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1. best/most affordable CRNA path for a career change

   niiicole replied to niiicole's topic in SRNA

   You would have maybe 20 years as a RN @ 75k (60k after taxes): 20*60000 = $1.2 million You will be in school for at least 5 years, so you will have maybe 15 years as a CRNA, minus schooling costs: 15 years as a CRNA @ 150k/year (after taxes 100k): $...

2. best/most affordable CRNA path for a career change

   niiicole replied to niiicole's topic in SRNA

   Is the following timeline realistic? -2 semesters of pre-requisites (take them online, while I am working full-time), maybe Spring 2018 and Summer 2018. -Apply to a ABSN program starting Jan 2019. -finish ABSN by summer 2010. -get certified as a RN, ...

3. best/most affordable CRNA path for a career change

   niiicole replied to niiicole's topic in SRNA

   Thanks for the replies. I do like customer service. One of the things I like about an IT support job is being able to have some interaction with people and knowing I have resolved their technical issues. I'm an introvert but I do like to have some ...

4. best/most affordable CRNA path for a career change

   niiicole replied to niiicole's topic in SRNA

   OK, thanks for that info. So I don't really have much time left, to enter school within 4 years. It'll be really tight. I have considered it but it's not my strength. I am not good at developing software or programming, and I don't enjoy it. I to...

5. best/most affordable CRNA path for a career change

   niiicole replied to niiicole's topic in SRNA

   Thanks for replying Yes I was drawn to the salary but I am interested in science as well. For me my strength was in math/science in high school and I feel in a way like I'm "wasting" my abilities if I just stay at a 40k/year job. But I made a spr...

6. best/most affordable CRNA path for a career change

   niiicole posted a topic in SRNA

   Hi, My background is in IT. I don't have any extra money in the bank now, am currently unemployed, and just found a new job for $40k/year in a helpdesk job. I am in my early 30s, female. I have been exploring careers and considering CRNA. I have ...