Icare4all

Icare4all specializes in Critical care.

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1. CRNAs in Puerto Rico?

   Icare4all replied to JHC's topic in US Territories

   Anybody has any info about the InterAmerican University of Puerto Rico CRNA program? I would like to know more. Please let me know.

2. Anyone else get rejected after an interview?

   Icare4all replied to nycpicurn's topic in SRNA

   I am sorry to hear about your rejection. It is never an easy thing to accept. I applied to one school and got accepted. I was nervous during my interview, but I kept my posture and confidence. I know many people that graduated from an online BSN prog...

3. Explaining CRNA job description to others

   Icare4all replied to Icare4all's topic in SRNA

   Thanks a lot. That is a good one. I really feel better now. LOL

4. Explaining CRNA job description to others

   Icare4all posted a topic in SRNA

   Hi all, During the Holiday seaons, I have been to a few parties. It seems like everyone that I talked to about my schooling doesn't know what I am talking about. I have to explain exactly what a nurse anesthetist does. Some think it is being an OR nu...

5. MICU Interview tomorrow- need help

   Icare4all replied to sarahneeyah's topic in SRNA

   I would not be too stressed about the interview. The interviewer knows that you have no critical care experience. I work in a MICU as well and love it. The experience is very intense. The patients' population varies. They have multiple organ systems ...

6. Delay admission if invited?? Bad economy! Need advice!

   Icare4all replied to ljmb's topic in SRNA

   Hi ljmb I am sorry to about your situation. I am sure many other people are in the same boat. The economy is really bad. I thank GOD everyday for the opportunities I have in my career where I could work as many hours I want to make extra money. My fr...

7. Just took the GRE ...please help !

   Icare4all replied to staline88's topic in SRNA

   Hi Staline88 I would not retake the GRE. I got accepted to 2 schools with a similar GRE. My verbal was not that great at all. Most schools will be more than happy with your math score. Call your school and ask more questions about admission requireme...

8. MICU, or defer to another ICU later?

   Icare4all replied to SIGMACHIGUY's topic in SRNA

   Hi Sigmachiguy I work in a MICU. I got great experience with drips, sedation, PA catheter, CRRT, vents, oscillators, etc. I got accepted to CRNA school for Jan '09. A couple other people from my unit that are in CRNA school now are happy with their e...

9. Low GPA and CRNA school...

   Icare4all replied to gators77's topic in SRNA

   Hi... I asked some people that work in the Or for a CRNA full name then I sent her an email to inquire. She replied and was very delightful to help me. She has been a CRNA for over 25 years. She had me shaddow a new grad so I can talk to her about th...

10. University of Phoenix RN-BSN-MSN

    Icare4all replied to Nurse Nellie's topic in School Programs

    If you plan on going that path, it is a good time to start. You can get your associate, work in an ICU while you are finishing your bachelor, then apply to CRNA school. It is very competitive. You need to have ICU experience, GPA 3.0 or greater, GRE,...

11. University of Phoenix RN-BSN-MSN

    Icare4all replied to Nurse Nellie's topic in School Programs

    Hi... I completed my BSN online with the UoP. It is a great program. I have enjoyed very much. I have learned a lot from it. It worked well with my schedule. I went to class on my own time. You will have a lot paper to write every week. I have meet m...

12. Hospital Pay

    Icare4all replied to able2009's topic in Georgia

    I work at Emory University Hospital in one of their ICUs. I was doing PRN at Atlanta Medical Center at the same and going to school to finish my BSN. I left for that reason. I enjoy working at Emory.

13. Hospital Pay

    Icare4all replied to able2009's topic in Georgia

    I did work at Atlanta Medical Center as a PRN nurse as well in their ICUs. It was a great experience. You can learn a lot. They were not too organized. They have some very experienced and well skilled nurses in their ICUs. I would recommend someone t...

14. University of Phoenix RN--> BSN program

    Icare4all replied to faline1973's topic in Online Learning

    Hi... You do not need a study buddy. You just need to read the materials, participate in your class discussion, write your paper and be ORGANIZED. I enjoyed it very much. I work nights so I do my participation, print my articles for my papers, and re...

15. Hospital Pay

    Icare4all replied to able2009's topic in Georgia

    Hi, Emory is a great place to work. Emory healthcare just increased their hourly rate for RNs. That makes it one of the most paying for RNs right now. Their facilities are teaching institutions so it is a great learning experience for everyone. I was...