Pipsy BSN, MSN, RN

ICU & PACU

SRNA

New Member

Pipsy has 25 years experience as a BSN, MSN, RN and specializes in ICU & PACU.

2.9 Undergrad GPA but 3.9 MSN GPA, likelihood of getting into CRNA?

Pipsy replied to mg928's topic in SRNA

I'd say you have a good chance! You have shown improvement from the first time you went to school til now. What is your MSN in? You have a good amount of experience. Absolutely get CCRN, also try and serve on committees and get involved in your unit....
CRNA applicant - am I missing anything?

Pipsy replied to yesrun's topic in SRNA

I think you have a great shot with your current plan. I had a 3.1 undergrad BSN GPA and a 4.0 MSN GPA. I had 6 years ICU and 12 in PACU. CCRN & CPAN. I got accepted and I’m 37. I think it’s redeemable if you’ve shown that you’ve improved over tim...
Do you recover c-sections under general?

Pipsy posted a topic in PACU

Our PACU (in a community hospital) recovers c-sections that are done under general anesthesia, but regional/spinal is "recovered" up in OB. I am trying to figure out the rationale for this. Is it because they were intubated for the case? How many of ...
Villanova start fall 2017

Pipsy replied to fcav02's topic in SRNA

What facility do you work for? That's awesome! How was the CRNA interview there? I'm seriously looking at this program. TIA