linnusik

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1. Is CRNA school as difficult as people said?

   linnusik replied to SlyFoxRN's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

   As a follow up post to my last one. I am graduated and working now, and I can honestly say that it still hasnt hit me that I am in this amazing profession. Every time I put a patient to sleep, wake...

2. Is CRNA school as difficult as people said?

   linnusik replied to SlyFoxRN's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

   CRNA school is one of the best and worst things I ever did to myself. I went to an accelerated nursing program before that and it really is NOTHING/ fluffy studying compared to the amount of work and...

3. How did you pay for CRNA school?

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

   i have a perdeim job that i still keep now that I'm in school, but I've worked maybe 3 days in the semester. Its really almost impossible to work while you're in school, the amount of studying and...

4. How did you pay for CRNA school?

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

   Im in CRNA school right now, and basically , when I worked I saved up money to pay for school. Save as much as you can! honestly i am almost loan free, and i still have to watch every penny. CRNA...

5. Y did you become a CRNA??....

   linnusik replied to NYSNOWBUNNY007's topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

   It depends on the school which gpa is more important, but generally your nursing gpa, is important, your science gpa is important and then your overall. My science grades SUCK! but my nursing gpa was...

6. Kaiser interview for fall 2011

   linnusik replied to akiverso's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

   I did get an email stating that I was

7. Kaiser interview for fall 2011

   linnusik replied to akiverso's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

   Nursing gpa : 4.0 overall gpa: 3.4-3.5, I had super crappy science grades too. like b's and a few c's (thats really been a hinderance), but I took biochemistry and physics after nursing school (it was...

8. Kaiser interview for fall 2011

   linnusik replied to akiverso's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

   The interview actually wasnt bad. First you go into a room with (moderator edit of name), the lady that everyone communicates with when they apply to the program. She tries to talk to you and put you...

9. Kaiser interview for fall 2011

   linnusik replied to akiverso's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

   How was your interview? What kinds of questions were you asked? Was it intimidating, were there many people interviewing you? Help!?

10. Y did you become a CRNA??....

    linnusik replied to NYSNOWBUNNY007's topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

    Just so we are clear, I know i am like 4 years too late for this post, but registered nurses in northern california (in hospitals) do make around 100K a year plus. I have been a nurse for 3 years and...

11. Samuel Merritt Interviews Fall 2010

    linnusik replied to jrv100's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    I didnt get in... bummer. I actually think the interview wasnt that bad, I was just nervous and talked like a blithering idiot. The people are all super nice. Good luck to everyone who got in. I have...