SIguy_RN

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1. Wayne State University CRNA Interview for Fall 2015

   SIguy_RN replied to NurseNurseNurse123's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

   I am one of your future classmates, got the call and letter :) Class of

2. CRNA job outlook in AZ

   SIguy_RN replied to kemo1121's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

   Worry about becoming a competent icu nurse and saving some money first I'd say. Get about three years of quality experience and then worry about the job market and

3. Why the NP degree will be the next MBA with 7 simple, quick reasons

   SIguy_RN replied to chillnurse's topic in Advanced Practice

   Here we go again....nurses fighting with each other... am I sitting at the desk right now or is this a community of

4. Why the NP degree will be the next MBA with 7 simple, quick reasons

   SIguy_RN replied to chillnurse's topic in Advanced Practice

   Very true. It's the fastest way to get away from the bedside. I think people realize this once they become a nurse. When I finished nursing school, we had three students apply and get accepted with...

5. Debt vs. Future Income analysis, my realistic financial situation

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

   Great, yes the goal is to graduate with no additional debt other than tuition, which is unavoidable for me.

6. Debt vs. Future Income analysis, my realistic financial situation

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

   Thank you, the way I look at it if I low-ball my estimates on the assumption of starting at $100k, then anything else is a bonus, but it is still nice to have accurate figures to work with. This is,...

7. Debt vs. Future Income analysis, my realistic financial situation

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

   Thanks for the reply, I will reply by each number. 1) I know $100k is low on average, but in some states it is not. Online you can see starting salaries range anywhere from 90k-150k, depending. I am...

8. After 2 months, I have to leave my 1st FNP position

   SIguy_RN replied to jaznia15's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

   Going to be honest here, Leave. Leave and get a free consult from a labor attorney, depending on how much you lose by the end of the 6 months. Then familiarize yourself with the laws governing your...

9. Debt vs. Future Income analysis, my realistic financial situation

   SIguy_RN posted a topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

   Hello everyone, I am currently an RN and have obtained interviews for CRNA school starting fall 2015. Please read on. Before I start school (If accepted), I first need to establish realistic debt vs....

10. Critique my application

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

    Thank you for that advice, I do have three really solid references who submitted for

11. Critique my application

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

    Just wondering if anyone else has input please feel free to

12. Critique my application

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

    Thank you!! I have not taken the GRE as the schools I applied to require the CCRN in place of the

13. Critique my application

    SIguy_RN posted a topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    Hello everyone, I'm looking for some insight as to how my application to anesthesia school looks, what you think my chances are, and what you think I could improve on. ________________________...

14. CRNA thoughts on my chances, would you practice with me? Am I ready?

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

    thank you all for being so uplifting. I am still really nervous

15. CRNA thoughts on my chances, would you practice with me? Am I ready?

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

    I realize I do not have training, I am just wondering if given my background CRNA's would feel comfortable with me at the head of the bed, assuming I *get* training. Yes, I am looking for a...