Codeman5788 MSN, APRN

Codeman5788 has 12 years experience as a MSN, APRN and specializes in CRNA - Nurse Anesthesiologist.

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1. The Importance of a Title: Anesthesiologist vs. Nurse Anesthetist

   Codeman5788 replied to Melissa Mills's topic in Headlines

   AAs are not capable of practicing independently and never will. PERIOD. Doesn't matter what you say or how you feel about it. CRNAs CAN and DO practice without a physician anesthesiologist in 49/50 states. Live with it.

2. The Importance of a Title: Anesthesiologist vs. Nurse Anesthetist

   Codeman5788 replied to Melissa Mills's topic in Headlines

   AAs don't understand and never will because they are not independent practitioners and never will be. ALL APRNs, including CRNAs, are trained to function as independent practitioners. AAs are not premed. it is not a requirement. They can have a degre...

3. The Importance of a Title: Anesthesiologist vs. Nurse Anesthetist

   Codeman5788 replied to Melissa Mills's topic in Headlines

4. The Importance of a Title: Anesthesiologist vs. Nurse Anesthetist

   Codeman5788 replied to Melissa Mills's topic in Headlines

   The title of the article is misleading. In no way are CRNAs trying to use the title of anesthesiologist alone, but are using the descriptor/title of NURSE Anesthesiologist. The title explains itself especially when the physicians changed their title ...

5. Fingerprinting for Cali RN license

   Codeman5788 replied to Codeman5788's topic in Travel

   Ned, any housing suggestions for Santa Rosa?

6. Fingerprinting for Cali RN license

   Codeman5788 replied to Codeman5788's topic in Travel

   Just an update, I got my Cali license at exactly 6 weeks from turning in the paperwork and fingerprinting. And I did not turn in any extra transcripts. I'm heading to Santa Rosa, Ca in 2 weeks!

7. Fingerprinting for Cali RN license

   Codeman5788 replied to Codeman5788's topic in Travel

   I submitted mine in person and they only wanted transcripts from My nursing schools... Just FYI....

8. Fingerprinting for Cali RN license

   Codeman5788 replied to Codeman5788's topic in Travel

   Just an update, I flew to San Fran last week, did the Livescan l, and got my application turned in! :) Now time to play the waiting game!

9. Best Travel Agencies For Short Assignments

   Codeman5788 replied to knurse11's topic in Travel

   Yeah I understand. They do offer 13 week assignments too. I got my work and school schedule worked out where I can leave 2 weeks early in order to take a 13 week assignment. There are a lot more options for 13 weeks than the shorter ones.

10. Best Travel Agencies For Short Assignments

    Codeman5788 replied to knurse11's topic in Travel

    I've heard Nursechoice is good for short assignments and was recommended to me by a coworker. I plan on using them for my first assignment this summer.

11. Fingerprinting for Cali RN license

    Codeman5788 replied to Codeman5788's topic in Travel

    On the application, it only has enough room to write for 1 school. I received my ASN and BSN degrees. Which one should I list?

12. Fingerprinting for Cali RN license

    Codeman5788 replied to Codeman5788's topic in Travel

    Your awesome! I'll look for that message board that you mentioned as well, but I think you covered everything.

13. Fingerprinting for Cali RN license

    Codeman5788 replied to Codeman5788's topic in Travel

    Thanks for the great tips. I am potentially thinking about flying out there. If I do, can I hand deliver my application to the BON? I am looking to start my travel assignment the first week of May. Do you think there is enough time between now and be...

14. Fingerprinting for Cali RN license

    Codeman5788 replied to Codeman5788's topic in Travel

    They won't answer the phone or email me back. I believe you though. Thanks for your help!

15. Fingerprinting for Cali RN license

    Codeman5788 replied to Codeman5788's topic in Travel

    So I still need to pay the $49 fee then when I send in my application? And it still is going to take the longer amount of time, just if I do it this way, then I don't have to worry about them rejecting it because it is smudged is what you are saying?...