krzysiu

krzysiu

SRNA class of 2010

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  1. waiting for one more letter...

    krzysiu posted a topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

    hey all, i am waiting for one more letter of recommendation and my requirements for application to a particular school are complete. should i just get the application out in the mail and have that...

  2. waiting for one more letter....

    krzysiu posted a topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    hey all, i am waiting for one more letter of recommendation and my requirements for application to a particular school are complete. should i just get the application out in the mail and have that...

  3. Moving to Chicago, which hospital?

    krzysiu replied to JRA's topic in Illinois Nursing

    what departments are you looking to work in. for example, northwestern neuro ICU on nights = busy!

  4. Dr 90210

    krzysiu replied to tookewlandy's topic in General Nursing

    I had propofol pushed into my IV prior to surgery by a CRNA. There is NO fighting it. All I remember is as soon as his thumb moved on the plunger, I was DONE. see ya later....

  5. Stipends and how they work

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

    Does anyone regularly advertise "stipend positions" anywhere such as gaswork.com. What is a good way of finding out who is willing to do it in your particular geographic location where you want to...

  6. crna school

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

    where did you get accepted? thanks!

  7. MDA residency

    krzysiu replied to EmeraldNYL's topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

  8. Stipends and how they work

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

    if you dont mind, what school are you attending? i am interested in learning more about your question myself. hopefully someone replies soon...

  9. The business of being a CRNA

    krzysiu posted a topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

    Do CRNA schools touch upon the business side of anesthesia? I know medical schools teach this aspect. Are the dynamics involved in working privately vs. being a salaried employee in a hospital...

  10. Admission to CRNA school

    krzysiu replied to ms. vanessa's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    along with my BSN, i have a bachelors in chemistry.....i HOPE it

  11. Shadowing: Hitting a Brick Wall in Central TX

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

    well.....i am currently contracted at a non-teaching / non-crna hospital. this took place at a massive teaching facility i use to work for. im thinking about accepting another position part time at a...

  12. Male Nursing Shoes?

    krzysiu replied to pdpeanut's topic in Men in Nursing

    For lace up shoes I must go with New Balance. I have some superbirkis or whatever. Wish they were vented. Many people I know are raving about CROCS. Might have to give them a shot......light,...

  13. Required to wear girly scrubs

    krzysiu replied to SteveNNP's topic in Men in Nursing

    Lavender.....it's the new black HAHAHA. If it is a good unit where you can learn something, do it, and just deal with it. Get some good experience from there and move on. The shortage is too great to...

  14. But you're a MAN!

    krzysiu replied to nursesaideBen's topic in Men in Nursing

    i usually say.....well, your doctor is a man, right? they go, well yeah... so i go... well, im on his team, so what's the difference? a little lightbulb usually goes off when you remind them that...

  15. Is anyone in the Loyola ABSN Program?

    krzysiu replied to Kathyz's topic in Illinois Nursing

    graduated

  16. Are you ready to ruuuumble?

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

    My first choices are schools near Chicago. However, if I do not get in, I am willing to relocate.....

  17. Thinking of Nursing need some Guidance?

    krzysiu replied to pw079's topic in Men in Nursing

    Well ultimately you have to ask yourself if it is something you would like to do. You have to do what is right for you and do something youd enjoy. I was a chemist in 2003 making $30K, went back and...

  18. suggest a name for postpartum depression program

    krzysiu replied to sarahjos's topic in General Nursing

    The Tom Cruise

  19. The business of being a CRNA

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

    I'll tell YOU what. I really don't care whether or not a particular med school "requires" the subject matter. I know the answer anyway. I am applying to CRNA schools, hence, that is what I am...

  20. Starting clinical; need new shoes! Please help!

    krzysiu replied to KiwiAngel_18's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    I have noticed that CROCS are REALLY gaining popularity around the units I work in. People that I ask say they would definitly buy them again. I have yet to try a pair. Their "professional" models are...

  21. Has anyone done only 1 year of critical care out of school then CRNA School?

    krzysiu replied to 6four230's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    A friend of mine had one year experience. She was accepted as a student at large (which I hear is less common now). She was fully accepted and is doing fine....

  22. Are you ready to ruuuumble?

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

    Congrats! I hope I get to belt out those same words pretty soon.

  23. reference letters

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

    I felt the same way. I figure have everything prepared and let the individual fill them out accordingly. Unfortunately, sometimes a recommendation can do more harm than good. I truly feel that if...

  24. Satisfaction Survey

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

    It is very reassuring when youre at your shift and anesthesia residents are saying, "Oh man, you should apply. It is a GREAT lifestyle and definitly the way to go." Makes the application process very...

  25. Rush University Accelerated BSN programs

    krzysiu posted a topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    I attended Loyola University Chicago Accelerated BSN program. Basically, BSN in 12 months. I heard CRNA schools like if you can do well with a condensed case load. For example, I was told that Rush...