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  1. TCU aug. 08

    kc_jellybean replied to cfarley's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    I know what you mean...my farewell party was epic :cheers: and it's surprising how much I'm going to miss my co-workers and my smelly ol' unit...2 shifts left, but I promised I'd come back and pick up...

  2. anyone ever turn down Baylor and why?

    kc_jellybean posted a topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    Had my interview and was totally impressed w/ the program, but *not* impressed w/ Houston in the slightest! Maybe such a big city is off-putting to me...I know "where" shouldn't really matter, since...

  3. anyone ever turn down Baylor and why?

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

    Just there 2 days - have family in Katy, but there just wasn't any time to get together. I applied to TCU, too, so I am TX bound (from MO), 1 way or the other! If you didn't live in Houston, would...

  4. anyone ever turn down Baylor and why?

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

    Have not heard back from Baylor, but have been accepted elsewhere and need to let them know by Th. Naturally, there are things I like and dislike, or rather, am unsure about, regarding both programs....

  5. tips for upcoming interview @ Baylor?

    kc_jellybean posted a topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    Just had my interview @ TCU - it was such a warm and friendly experience, but I can't help but worry my performance was weak, my answers to vague and casual...ACK! Met some people who had...

  6. tips for upcoming interview @ Baylor?

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

    Thx for the reply! (Friend interviewed @ Barry and had to take a written exam...I was just wondering what type of clinical questions to expect, if there was a written exam, etc. I know she had to do...

  7. what journals should I be taking?

    kc_jellybean posted a topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    Am planning on submitting my app to CRNA school this fall, and I know one of the schools on my list asks clinical questions during the interview and expects their applicants to "demonstrate an...

  8. what journals should I be taking?

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

    Thx for the replies, I will look into the journal!

  9. Dissatisfied with nursing, would CM vs UR be a better fit?

    kc_jellybean posted a topic in Case Management

    I'm a new grad, graduated in May, did well in school but am finding that bedside nursing is *not* for me. It's hard to put my finger on, but all things are not for all people, right? I even dug out...

  10. Any new 2nd degree nurses?

    kc_jellybean replied to cjog's topic in First Year After Licensure

    1st degree = BA in Soc, just graduated in May w/ my BSN from a 1yr accelerated program. I felt like my clinical exp was lacking, but it was my own fault - I did not seek out experiences as...

  11. How do I know CRNA is for me? (INTP/INTJ)

    kc_jellybean posted a topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    Only 6 months out of school (BSN) and I am not liking nursing at all! I'm not sure if it's b/c I'm still new (ie, uncomfortable, insecure) or if it's the job itself I don't like - so I am not ready...

  12. How do I know CRNA is for me? (INTP/INTJ)

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

    Yes, admittedly I am still uncomfortable with the clinical arena...makes me wonder if pharmacy isn't more my speed. Maybe after I have a year on the unit I will be better educated re: what path I...

  13. How do I know CRNA is for me? (INTP/INTJ)

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

    Thx for the info on TMC...I will definately give them a call!

  14. Training and Contracts

    kc_jellybean replied to Lorus's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Headhurt - I start nursing school in May and will be shadowing @ KUMC's Coronary Critical Care Unit later this month. I just rec'd my packet that includes a little info on their nursing fellowship...

  15. just hired in ICU

    kc_jellybean replied to Yellow Rose RN's topic in MICU, SICU

    txnurse2b - I hope you don't mind, but I sent you a PM.

  16. disclose CRNA dream/goal on nursing interview??

    kc_jellybean posted a topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

    I start my accelerated BSN program this summer , and my ultimate goal is to be a CRNA (though I am also entertaining the idea of Nurse Practitioner, just b/c mine is so cool!!! ), but is it "safe" to...

  17. disclose CRNA dream/goal on nursing interview??

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

    Thx for all the good info, I will definately check the thread, "Why Shouldn't I Tell?" LOL - unfortunately, I **have** looked into the responsibilities of CRNAs and find it more than a bit daunting...

  18. 1st interview - any advice?

    kc_jellybean posted a topic in General Nursing

    I have my 1st interview w/ a local hospital for tuition assistance in return for a work committment. (I start my program in May.) Since I am essentially interviewing for a job as well, any tips on...