jen123321

jen123321 has 2 years experience and specializes in SICU; Just accepted to CRNA school!.

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1. Have applied for Barry last week, how soon to hear from them?

   jen123321 replied to Nancy C.'s topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

   I interviewed @ Barry and was accepted last year, but I did not like their program one bit. Anyway, they sent letters in the mail, a lg packet if I remember correctly. They also used email and...

2. Advice...

   jen123321 posted a topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

   Hello All...Was wondering if there are any CRNA's out there with hearing loss or have difficulty hearing in the OR with masks on. I'm an ICU nurse now on the 6 month countdown before anesthesia...

3. "PRIVATE/ALTERNATIVE" LOANS for SRNAs

   jen123321 replied to msnursealot's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

   I didn't see anything in that article that was talking specifically about the tuition answer loan?? It was all about Federal loans, not

4. Alternative Loans - here's what I've found

   jen123321 replied to ArkyCCRN's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

   The cost of attendance comes from your school's financial aid office...it should already be worked out w/ sallie mae. I called and the loan officer told me my COA was about 55k (forget exact #) per...

5. Alternative Loans - here's what I've found

   jen123321 replied to ArkyCCRN's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

   most places are offering prime which is 5.25% plus 1-4% based on ur credit score and debt vs income ratio. if you have a credit score above 700 and low debt to income then ur fine and would be dumb...

6. "PRIVATE/ALTERNATIVE" LOANS for SRNAs

   jen123321 replied to msnursealot's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

   If your credit is that good, then the grad plus loan @ 8.5% may not be your best bet...you should get more info on private lenders and their

7. Agency Nurses: Justicorp

   jen123321 posted a topic in General Nursing

   Was wondering if anyone works or has worked for Justicorp? Looking into agencies for local per diem work and not sure who is the best...any feedback on any agencies helps.

8. ER Only Background for CRNA??

   jen123321 replied to edrn21's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

9. oh no !!!! what now?

   jen123321 replied to JETRN's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

   ETS states that it takes two weeks for GRE scores to be available....mine were available over the phone within a week and mailed to me like 3 or 4 days after I was able to hear them over the phone. I...

10. Anyone going to Drexel?

    jen123321 replied to tonyccrn's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    Tony, No I'm not even going to interview...I'm already scheduled to work that day and I just really like my program overall anyway. I just have had really hard times with drexel during this whole...

11. Anyone going to Drexel?

    jen123321 replied to tonyccrn's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    I applied for 09 and have an interview on 12/6, but am not really interested in drexel anymore since I was accepted elsewhere. The last few spots for 08 were filled at the interviews on 9/10 and as...

12. 1099 vs standard pay

    jen123321 replied to tilz's topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

    I thought you don't pay tax upfront w/ 1099, so have to allot for tax dollars, too? Is there some type of easy calculation to figure out what your actual take home would be compared to a W2 employee...

13. This is how it really is for this new CRNA

    jen123321 replied to CRNA2007's topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

    yeah that does sound really good! can't

14. What route did you go?

    jen123321 replied to Conz3434's topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

    BSN is alot of busy work, but nothing astronomical. I worked FT through this entire process. Get your ICU experience in the year or two while you're getting your bsn and start applying to...

15. How old is everyone?

    jen123321 replied to TangoLima's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    I'm 23...starting in 09. will be almost 27 when i'm