krzysiu

krzysiu

SRNA class of 2010

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  1. "Must have's" for school and clinical

    krzysiu replied to vikingirl's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    A bible or other similar book

  2. Paid during the clinicals?

    krzysiu replied to career180's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    To my understanding. Rush's program in Chicago pays some kind of $700 a month stipend. Would be nice to make some dough during the clinical residency. FREE labor...

  3. CRNA Entrance Essay

    krzysiu replied to JadamR15's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    I guess discuss why you'd like to be a CRNA. How you know you'd like to be a CRNA. Be creative, but be honest. Good Luck!

  4. Loyola ABSN

    krzysiu replied to coopsc1's topic in Illinois Nursing

    I think it's really good. Big school. Real world experience. Volunteering. Good recommendations. Doing well in the pre-reqs. Organic is no joke. You're hitting all the bases. Have faith, I feel you'll...

  5. Loyola ABSN

    krzysiu replied to coopsc1's topic in Illinois Nursing

    Yes, the numbers look scary. However, I went into the ABSN program with a GPA around 3.2. They look at more than the number. Your previous major, YOU, etc. I held a degree in chemistry. A 3.2 in...

  6. Loyola ABSN

    krzysiu replied to coopsc1's topic in Illinois Nursing

    Nursing is an "in" thing to do right now. And, the fact of the matter is, they probably have more than enough qualified applicants for the limited number of seats for people who follow their direction...

  7. CRNA Outlook

    krzysiu replied to nichole88's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    Well, the fact of the matter is nurses and CRNAs are aging like everyone else. Many are set to retire as new CRNAs are being trained to enter the field. You mention it seems like everyone wants to...

  8. CRNA Outlook

    krzysiu replied to nichole88's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    Well, the fact of the matter is nurses and CRNAs are aging like everyone else. Many are set to retire as new CRNAs are being trained to enter the field. You mention it seems like everyone wants to...

  9. Anyone taken the newest GRE?

    krzysiu replied to beedog13's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    to my understanding no new gre just

  10. resume help

    krzysiu replied to hell000nurse's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    If you are an alumni from a decent school, most places have resume help. check the business departments. good place to start. they will let you know what is most appropriate to put on the resume along...

  11. Direct entry MSN or accelerated BSN??????

    krzysiu replied to butterflygirl33's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    I have an accelerated BSN from Loyola University in Chicago. I held a degree in Chemistry prior to nursing school. Applied to 2 CRNA programs have 2 acceptances. ABSN is ALL the same material as the...

  12. difficulty getting ICU position

    krzysiu replied to healingbirth's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    Move to Chicago. A pulse and a license will get you into an ICU. They'll give you an orientation there.

  13. High School Student Set on CRNA

    krzysiu replied to jfp2716's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    Stay focused, however, the fact of the matter is you may get into nursing and absolutely hate it. Wont be the first time and it isnt for everyone. I love it. But, I have colleagues and old classmates...

  14. Is the CRNA job stressful?

    krzysiu replied to sunshine32's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    well, i am under the impression that knowing you can kill someone may be potentially stressful at

  15. What Chem courses did you have prior to acceptance?

    krzysiu replied to SN2bExpAt's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    I had a bachelors degree in chemistry prior to getting into nursing. So, I have even taken advanced organic chemistry. Don't miss

  16. What Chem courses did you have prior to acceptance?

    krzysiu replied to SN2bExpAt's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    I had a bachelors degree in chemistry prior to getting into nursing. So, I have even taken advanced organic chemistry. Don't miss

  17. CCRN to get in

    krzysiu replied to brookesbuddy's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    I do not know anyone that has applied themselves, studied, and then failed the CCRN. If you truly review the info. I think you'd be fine passing the certification.

  18. W2 vs 1099

    krzysiu posted a topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    excuse my ignorance. when looking at job postings, what is the difference when a job lists a 1099 or W2. i know it deals with taxes, but what does it exactly mean. im sure there can be an argument for...

  19. What grades CRNA schools are looking for?

    krzysiu replied to Webbie's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    for myself, they looked at the cumulative GPA, but emphasized on science GPA. They liked that I consistently did well in difficult courses and used fluff to bump my overall

  20. Is the GRE as hard as it looks?

    krzysiu replied to mommy2BCD's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    the sad truth is that the material is not difficult. you just have to learn how to take the test. essentially, the math is from high school. how the authors of the exam ask questions is what makes it...

  21. Having school paid for

    krzysiu posted a topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    Is it possible for a hospital or anesthesia group fund your education if you're willing to commit time with them upon completion of your program? Is something like that not worth it in the long run?...

  22. Having school paid for

    krzysiu replied to krzysiu's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    thank

  23. ? about coding the post Open Heart pt???

    krzysiu replied to rickard's topic in CCU, Coronary, Cardiac

    Just the ones where the surgeon tells me to withhold

  24. ? about coding the post Open Heart pt???

    krzysiu replied to rickard's topic in CCU, Coronary, Cardiac

    Dont forget the pacer

  25. CRNA Interviews

    krzysiu replied to DeDeRN1's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    I have not, however, it would probably help if I applied