erwindt

erwindt MSN, RN

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  1. NP route then CRNA??? Is it a good idea???

    erwindt posted a topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    Hi Everyone. I've posted several topics on this website before for advice and the responses I get are very helpful. To start, I've been an ICU nurse for the past 5 yrs. now. Right now, I work in a...

  2. NP route then CRNA??? Is it a good idea???

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

    Thank you replying to my post. I've been wanting to do CRNA for a while, but you're right on your last comment... "you sound quite unsure about what you really want to do." That's why I started NP...

  3. ACNP then CRNA???

    erwindt posted a topic in Critical Care

    Hey everyone. Looking to get some advice regarding APN degrees in nursing. I made previous post before regarding ACNP vs. CRNA. I was planning to apply ACNP and CRNA this year, but I got tied up...

  4. Bullying in nursing

    erwindt replied to erwindt's topic in Critical Care

    Just to update on everyone. I applied for transfer last week in the PACU. I like the hours (11-11:30P). It's hard to believe I am leaving ICU, but it's for good reasons and plus I need a new...

  5. CRNA JOB MARKET

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

    missnurse01, I am actually in the process of applying both... ACNP and CRNA school. Wish me luck and I will keep you

  6. Bullying in nursing

    erwindt replied to erwindt's topic in Critical Care

    Imccrn62, you just made my evening. Thank you from everyone's awesome advice. I will keep you all informed of my

  7. Bullying in nursing

    erwindt replied to erwindt's topic in Critical Care

    Insane as it is, one of the male nurses in the evening shift is leaving in 2 weeks because he was also tired of our co-workers. He's transferring to another unit. Another guy also left after the...

  8. Bullying in nursing

    erwindt replied to erwindt's topic in Critical Care

    I love allnurses.com. Since I was a student, I come to this site to find support and word of encouragement from others. Thank you all for your feedback. You're right gaonsi. They envy me. I was...

  9. Bullying in nursing

    erwindt replied to erwindt's topic in Critical Care

    Thank you for your great advice Nicugal. I think I need to go back to working hospitals in Manhattan. I think the reason why I stick with my hospital this long is because I just live a block from...

  10. So nervous! CCRN time!

    erwindt replied to Maevish's topic in CCU, Coronary, Cardiac

    FOR FUTURE CCRNs: - Know your: 1. Hemodynamics well 2. Various SHOCK states 3. Cardiac and Respiratory diseases in/out of your head 4. AND Neuro. 5. Focus on the ones that have high % on the exam. 6....

  11. So nervous! CCRN time!

    erwindt replied to Maevish's topic in CCU, Coronary, Cardiac

    Sorry for the VERY late response. I hardly log-on. Well, by now, I hope you have taken the test. You're doing EXACTLY what I did. I kept doing questions from PASS CCRN a week prior to my test......

  12. CRNA JOB MARKET

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

    I have not shadowed an ACNP yet because there aren't any in my hospital. They utilize residents in our critical care units and they rotate every month. I was told that ACNP are basically like ICU...

  13. CRNA JOB MARKET

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

    So, what route did you take??? missnurse01, I think you replied to one of my posting somewhere in December last year when I was studying for my CCRN. Thanks, you're

  14. CRNA JOB MARKET

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

    I've been hearing about this deficit of jobs for newly grad. CRNAs. I, myself, have been having a hard time sleeping because it's been 7 yrs. since I've been waiting to finally apply to CRNA school...

  15. So nervous! CCRN time!

    erwindt replied to Maevish's topic in CCU, Coronary, Cardiac

    Thank you so much. Next goal...

  16. So nervous! CCRN time!

    erwindt replied to Maevish's topic in CCU, Coronary, Cardiac

    Just coming back here to say thank you for your encouragement. I passed the test on this lucky 12-12-12 day.

  17. So nervous! CCRN time!

    erwindt replied to Maevish's topic in CCU, Coronary, Cardiac

    Thank you for your words of encouragement. I believe what I am going to say is not something new... I want to go to CRNA school but it's so difficult to approach it being that my neck is tied with a...

  18. So nervous! CCRN time!

    erwindt replied to Maevish's topic in CCU, Coronary, Cardiac

    SOMEBODY GIVE ME A SHOT OF ATIVAN HERE!!! First of all, a co-worker last year who took the exam and passed told me that the test was easy and not that bad at all. Taking her opinion, I studied ONLY...