RRTNeuroRN

RRTNeuroRN

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  1. Can anyone help me with Interview Questions??...Please...

    RRTNeuroRN replied to crna2blg's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    Both of my interviews focused on my specialty. So know whatever your specialty is inside and out. Some schools really focus on hemodynamics. I would know the drips that you titrate, what they do,...

  2. Good Reasons to Become a CRNA

    RRTNeuroRN replied to FockerRN's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    I would not say "out of bedside nursing" at my interview if I were you. I am sure armynse did not as well!! At one of my interviews the director of the program said he hated to hear that people were...

  3. Stats?

    RRTNeuroRN replied to Nacki's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    GRE 1080 GPA 3.9 5 years RRT and 2 RN experience I applied once to five different schools for admission this August. I got interviews at all of them, and I got in at both places I interviewed. I...

  4. icu vs cvicu, would it be safe to say

    RRTNeuroRN replied to breeqt's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    In my hospital there is no difference in the expectations of RN's in CVICU, STICU, MSICU, and NICU. We all titrate drips on our own and expect changes in minutes. We have many resident programs but...

  5. icu vs cvicu, would it be safe to say

    RRTNeuroRN replied to breeqt's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    I agree with neurogeek. I work at a Level I trauma center in the Neuro ICU. I have worked there for two years as an RN. I got in at Mercer and TWU and got interviews to every other place I applied...

  6. CRNA school with a baby?

    RRTNeuroRN replied to nynurse!'s topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    I have a 17 month old daughter and am going to start CRNA school this August. My husband has been completely supportive during my whole application process and continues to be now as I am preparing...

  7. Nervous about telling co-workers

    RRTNeuroRN posted a topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    Is anyone else nervous about telling co-workers they got into school? I am already getting all sorts of flak about leaving. All I hear is "You're not going to be here long anyway so what does it...

  8. Mercer/MCCG

    RRTNeuroRN replied to CaslaRN's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    I got in!!! I am super excited to not have to move!!! I live 30 minutes from Macon! It also makes me feel better to be at the same hospital I have worked at for seven years.....on the other...

  9. Who's going to Anesthesia school?

    RRTNeuroRN replied to jrec's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    I officially have made up my mind and am going to Mercer/MCCG in Georgia!!!! Congratulations to

  10. Fort Worth CRNA Programs

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

    Congratulations everyone on getting into school!!! I just heard that I have also been accepted to Mercer/MCCG so I will be making someone on the waiting list at TWU very happy. Good luck to...

  11. Nervous about telling co-workers

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

    Ventjock, It does stand for Reg Resp Therapist. I was a therapist for 5 years and the reason I went to nursing school was to eventually become a CRNA. I am assuming you are one too? RRT2RN2CRNA, I...

  12. Mercer/MCCG

    RRTNeuroRN replied to CaslaRN's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    I interview at Mercer this Sunday. Anyone else out there??? I have no idea what kind of questions they will ask. I am nervous though!!! I guess I'll be cramming all day on

  13. Fort Worth CRNA Programs

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

    Neurogeek, I have a 3.8 GPA, a 1080 on the GRE, I have 5 years RRT experience (adult and pediatric), and 2 years as an RN in Neuro ICU. I also have six years in the USAF Reserve as an EMT. I have not...

  14. Who's going to Anesthesia school?

    RRTNeuroRN replied to jrec's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    I have been accepted to TWU but still have interviews at Mercer and MUSC. So I will go somewhere, I'm just not sure exactly where

  15. Fort Worth CRNA Programs

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

    I chose TWU because I know some former students and they had great things to say about the program. I got accepted at my interview! They only spent about 10-12 minutes with me. I felt like that was...

  16. Twu

    RRTNeuroRN replied to crna2b2010's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    I interviewed at TWU yesterday and they offered me a position in the program. This was my first interview. I have two years experience as an RN in Neuro ICU and five years experience as an RRT. I...