Ianv

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1. YSU/St. Elizabeth CRNA Students?

   Ianv replied to MaleAPRN's topic in CRNA

   I am ready to get started too. I sent you a PM. There are 13 of us in this class but you are the only other incoming SRNA at YSU that I have seen on here

2. Who went straight to ICU after getting your BSN

   Ianv replied to UpwardMobility's topic in CRNA

   I started in CVICU right after I graduated. I worked in the unit as an aid and did my ICU rotation there as well. The key is the 4+ months of internship I had in the unit with various preceptors that helped me understand and put it all together. I do...

3. Roll Call for the Class of 2006

   Ianv replied to versatile_kat's topic in CRNA

   Aug 16 St elizabeth/ Youngstown state University!!!

4. Any other new students getting really nervous?

   Ianv replied to louloubell1's topic in CRNA

   You all hit the nail on the head as to how i feel. My wife and I just closed on our house in the Youngstown area last week and we move in 2 weeks. I just keep questioning my ability, knowledge and experience hoping that I have enough to make it throu...

5. Would you still take the CCRN exam...?

   Ianv replied to MaleAPRN's topic in CRNA

   I took my CCRN to help me get into CRNA school and for personal reasons. I don't know if it helped but I did get in and it helped me better understand some complex concepts in critical care. I know that the education for CRNA will account for CE towa...

6. I'm In! I'm In! I'm In!

   Ianv replied to MaleAPRN's topic in CRNA

   Vinny!!, Congrats, I knew you would get in. I'll be seeing you in August. Let me know if you need any info about the area. I live in Dayton now but my wife and I lived in Ytown area for 20 years prior to moving here. We are moving next month to Hubba...

7. Were you turned down?

   Ianv replied to OrigamiAirplane's topic in CRNA

   3years CVICU experience applied to 2 got interviews at both and was selcted as an alternate on 1 and start this fall in the other.

8. University of Akron - Sch of Anesthesia

   Ianv replied to MaleAPRN's topic in CRNA

   Vinny, I interviewed at Akron in 2003 and got an alternate slot. The interview process is much different than ST E's. It was 90% clinical rapid fire questions plus a written test. They interview everyone in one day so it is fast and brutal. The progr...

9. University of Akron - Sch of Anesthesia

   Ianv replied to MaleAPRN's topic in CRNA

   Vinny, I interviewed at Akron in 2003 and got an alternate slot. The interview process is much different than ST E's. It was 90% clinical rapid fire questions plus a written test. They interview everyone in one day so it is fast and brutal. The progr...

10. Just waiting now...

    Ianv replied to MaleAPRN's topic in CRNA

    Vinny, Sounds like you did well. When I interviewed she asked me the same question and I felt the same way you did, I should've given more detail...been more specific...ect. It sounds like you know your stuff and they can see that through the fumblin...

11. Any St. Elizabeth Health Center Alum?

    Ianv replied to MaleAPRN's topic in CRNA

    Thanks air, I hope you get into the program too, let me know how your interview goes and if figured out where you want to go. Ian

12. Any St. Elizabeth Health Center Alum?

    Ianv replied to MaleAPRN's topic in CRNA

    Yep Its St. Elizabeth Health center school for Nurse anesthetists and it is affiliated with Youngstown state university.

13. Any St. Elizabeth Health Center Alum?

    Ianv replied to MaleAPRN's topic in CRNA

    Yep Its St. Elizabeth Health center school for Nurse anesthetists and it is affiliated with Youngstown state university.

14. Any St. Elizabeth Health Center Alum?

    Ianv replied to MaleAPRN's topic in CRNA

    I got the letter in the mail from the program at YSU!! I start in August of this year! I will let you know how things go. Ian

15. Any St. Elizabeth Health Center Alum?

    Ianv replied to MaleAPRN's topic in CRNA

    I got the letter in the mail from the program at YSU!! I start in August of this year! I will let you know how things go. Ian