ICU_guitarRN

ICU_guitarRN has 12 years experience and specializes in ICU.

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1. Question regarding past grades and acceptance into CRNA school?

   ICU_guitarRN replied to bigchicken9987's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

   I was in a similar position as you. Didn't take undergrad seriously because I was young and didn't know what I wanted to do with my life. Got a 2.4 GPA in a BA degree. Few yrs later went on to get my...

2. Barry University January 2011

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

   GasPasser123- Thanks! I am not the usual candidate: I have a previous BA in Psychology, GPA 2.4 (I was young, partied alot & didn't really know what I wanted to do), ADN GPA 2.8 (did enough to get...

3. Trying to Navigate through conflicting advice

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

   You will probably get your best ICU experience in teaching/university hospitals in a large city. When looking at crna programs, I don't think the type of degree matters. You do want to get the best,...

4. Barry University January 2011

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

   I had applied to Barry and it was one of my top choices for a crna program. I was offered an interview and was scheduled for April 19th. However, in the meantime, I interviewed and was accepted to my...

5. University of Pittsburgh

   ICU_guitarRN replied to hopeful82's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

   I spoke w/ C. in the office today. She said the letters were sent by email today and sure enough there it was! All the info was sent as attachments that need to be opened and printed. Now I can...

6. University of Pittsburgh

   ICU_guitarRN replied to hopeful82's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

   I'll let you know as soon as I receive my letter. Please do the same for me. I called the office Friday afternoon, but it was kinda late. Received a voicemail, so I left a

7. University of Pittsburgh

   ICU_guitarRN replied to hopeful82's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

   I still haven't received my letter yet. Has anyone else? How long is it supposed to take? I'm getting

8. University of Pittsburgh

   ICU_guitarRN replied to hopeful82's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

   I haven't received it yet. Let me know when you receive yours too. Don't know where we're going to live yet. We're looking around now. I've heard that some of the areasto look at are Squirrel Hill,...

9. Whose going to Anesthesia School?!

   ICU_guitarRN replied to BananaBag's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

   Just got the call yesterday! Going to Pitt & starting in

10. University of Pittsburgh

    ICU_guitarRN replied to hopeful82's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    Congrats! I also got the call yesterday & will be starting in January. Though I am thinking about taking a few classes in August to lighten the load for later in the

11. University of Pittsburgh

    ICU_guitarRN replied to hopeful82's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    I am also on pins & needles waiting to hear from them! Pitt has been my first choice, & after the interviews last week, I'm even more impressed with the

12. Pitt Interviews- who is interviewing in March and

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

    I am set to interview on March 10. Can't wait! I have a 4.0 gpa on my BSN, 1300 GRE, recently got CCRN. I have over 12 yrs of various ICU experience, most of which is in larger, university hospitals....