missnurse01

missnurse01 MSN, RN

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  1. CRNA JOB MARKET

    have you shadowed acnp? I personally could not do the job, so I knew right away it wasn't for
  2. see yours will prob be the age of mine when u r in! lol. they are all going dnp, sadly. but you are only adding 8 months if you look at it that way. just save save save when you start working as an...
  3. got in with
  4. hey dimov, mine are probably older. I can't tell if it will be more or less work for my husband then if they were little. different needs I guess. I have, at time of start of crna school, 8,10,12...
  5. Will I be in over my head? Advice please!

    just try your best! schools weigh your grades differently, they may look at your science gpa differently, etc. there is lot to memorize sometimes in these classes. If you feel that you will bomb it...
  6. Hey dimov I about to start w three as
  7. Cant stop thinking about it

    some schools will also either post or give out what the averages were for demographics on their last class - gpa, years experience, etc. Let your interactions now with schools give you a feel for how...
  8. VCU CRNA 2013

    sorry for the delay, busy busy busy My friend is there now and he applied early spring. I didn't have my app complete till early oct last year. for dual degree you apply once you do the first year in...
  9. you could call and ask your prospective school. I wouldn't worry about micro so much. you could take grad level phys and also go take undergrad gen chem, o-chem, and biochem if you haven't had it...
  10. VCU CRNA 2013

    well we get 17 a year with a copay on my current insurance! wish I had known about that the last 3 years I have worked here! had one so far and it was
  11. I have moved cross country several times and we always rent a moving truck and do it ourselves. Yes we pare down, majorily. Anything that we could sell then get just as cheap on craiglist over there...
  12. You need to call a program here in the states and ask them. I know there are other classes that I have seen Aussy nurses have to take before they can be licensed here and there was also issues about...
  13. Overwhelmed to say the least...

    you are awesome! if you want this you can do it! it will be stressful for a few years...just how it is...there is a ton to learn, just how it is...each day will be better though. have you tried a...
  14. I don't think I ever talked to an advisor when I went. what are you wanting them to help you with that you feel you are not supported by. It should be fairly simple to just call and ask to
  15. To take on the MICU or not?

    You can always try it for a year or so while you are looking into what type of function you want to do in public health. From what I have read here though, nurses I know in p. health didn't really...
  16. So scared of failing

    darling everyone felt like that. As long as you have perseverance then you will be fine. It is mostly a juggling act. learning how to budget your time and find the best possible way to study for...
  17. What's the BEST nursing shoes?

    sanitas. original sole maker of danskos. went thru returning 10 pairs of shoes last year to zappos and three hours at a shoe specialty store. they aren't perfect but by far are the best for me. I...
  18. Foreign trained nurse. Scared..

    I have no advice but wanted to say good luck. It is especially hard in nursing homes. I hope you are able to find a place where you can be comfortable. Unfortunately nursing isn't very friendly in...
  19. Depression, why!

    I have been called Eeyore more than once in my life. I where a complete false front at work because I hate confrontation. Inside I might be wondering how I can keep going to work everyday for the...
  20. SRNA Sponsorships for School

    also hosp may decide to use how they want. if it is not stipulated that you work work as a crna only, I have heard of some new grads ending up having to work as floor nurses after school since the...
  21. VCU CRNA 2013

    done
  22. lpn school

    So sorry darling I did mine at a community college in cali! The state board should have a list of all schools in your
  23. yup I figured,
  24. New nurse-never heard of this

    if the hospital policy is to offer bennies to all 0.6/part time employees, then it might be fishy that they are trying to get around that with you. You set what days you are available, not then when...
  25. Why Not Perioperative Experience?

    wanted to say good luck! and the dnp or other phd thing is coming to all advanced practice roles it seems, not exclusive to crna. do what feels like the best for you, that will interest you, and have...