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1. So what do you think? CRNA Admissionns

   gasmaster replied to holleritup's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

   Yes, I will be looking for a good sign-on bonus or loan payoff contract. Honestly it's not all about the money for me, but this is very important as I will be 46 when I graduate and I shudder at the...

2. TCU Fall '09

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

   Time is ticking by fast. Just think folks....we are only 3 months away from

3. Advice Please ...

   gasmaster replied to Stina's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

   I agree with Ruby. You need to decide between the two programs. It would honestly be a waste of time & money to pursue the NP if you aren't going to use it. And the classes don't transfer to...

4. BSN needed for CRNA school?

   gasmaster replied to DJC85's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

   From what I've seen many schools accept a BS in a science field with a ADN or diploma RN. However, if you plan on getting the doctorate you must have a

5. So what do you think? CRNA Admissionns

   gasmaster replied to holleritup's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

   Keep in mind that if you over work yourself you may not have the same focus as you would have with a less demanding work schedule. The goal of the ICU pre-CRNA application is to learn as much as...

6. TCU Fall '09

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

   It was okay, lots of people there, but the recruiters were really wanting to talk to the folks going into clinicals & those graduating. I did learn that a lot of jobs will hire when you are still...

7. CRNA? At my age?

   gasmaster replied to crnawan2B's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

   I will be 44 when I start my program in August. Go for

8. TCU Fall '09

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

   Ah, didn't get the career fair notice in the mail because they were sent to the new students accepted this year. Since I was not on that list, as the hold-over from last year, I didn't get it. I was...

9. Comprehensive degree, licensure, certification, test requirements for CRNA

   gasmaster replied to keithjones's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

   1) The CRNA pre-reqs are your BSN. 2) You need to get the actual requirements from the schools you will be applying to. They can tell you exactly what GPA, GRE score, etc that is required to apply....

10. Which GPA is more heavily weighed in consideration for acceptance into a CRNA program

    gasmaster replied to EmpressT's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    It's true that many schools will accept a BS in a related science filed with a ASN. It is not true that many will accept a BSBA. You will need to double check since your BS science based. Also, be...

11. Less competative admissions

    gasmaster replied to TxNurseRN's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    Remember that the overall picture is what really counts. You may be weak in one area, such as GPA, but your experience, certifications, references, GRE, interview, etc can make up for that if the...

12. TCU Fall '09

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

    Ok, so according to Kim in the TCU offc, the expo is a job expo? I haven't received my invite yet but she said it's in the mail. Finding a post grad job

13. CRNA Questions...

    gasmaster replied to GorillaRN's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    Ok, first of all, you need to shadow an actual CRNA in the OR. What they do is totally different from the circulating or scrub nurses. I was just like you, trust me. It took me 17 years of ICU...

14. TCU Fall '09

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

    what the heck is on april 30th???? i haven't received a thing. i live in keller, just up rufe snow so carpool is

15. TCU Fall '09

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

    I think it's specific to certain buildings. It's just down the block from the anesthesia building. The area around TCU is very mixed. Some of the most expensive homes in FW are there, and then a...