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    Goal: CRNA; Post ADN advice

    CowboyMedic replied to NurseOrBust13's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    What is your current Bachelor degree in? If it is a science degree then you would be good at some programs to apply with the Bachelor's and your ADN. If it is in something else then you would need to...
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    Mount Marty CRNA Program - Sioux Falls, SD

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

    Final day to submit your application!!! The staff will be back in the office on Monday the 19th to start evaluating applications. "May the odds be ever in your
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    CRNA for the older RN

    CowboyMedic replied to Richard Michael Brett's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    Dont let age deter you. I was in paramedic school with a guy in his 60's. He went on to be the oldest working paramedic in the state of Oklahoma and was our valedictorian for our
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    Mount Marty CRNA Program - Sioux Falls, SD

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

    Application is due in two days, hoping for good news afterwards. "May the odds be ever in your
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    Gonzaga University/Sacred Heart Medical Center CRNA Program 2020

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

    So your almost at a year in ICU in a few months? Most schools want you to have at least a year by the time classes start and will allow you in interview with only a few months if you'll meet the year...
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    Med/Surg to ICU - Need Advice

    CowboyMedic replied to howdyall's topic in MICU, SICU

    This right here. I started on our Step Down unit right out of school and moved to our Med-Surg ICU in about 11 months. Sometimes SDU and ICU are ran by the same managers so they see how you work and...
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    CRNA vs. Dental Anesthesiologist. Can CRNA's work in dental offices?

    CowboyMedic replied to Jake355's topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

    Texas Christian University has a pain management certificate program for CRNA's....
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    Gonzaga University/Sacred Heart Medical Center CRNA Program 2020

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

    I went back and looked at the Union thread from last year and saw that you applied for the 2nd admission period. How much experience did you have the last time that you applied? I believe I have a...
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    Gonzaga University/Sacred Heart Medical Center CRNA Program 2020

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

    Same here, I was a Paramedic before becoming a RN so I have prehospital and ER experience. I applied to Gonzaga, Bryan College of Health, Texas Christian, and Union University (interviewed there) last...
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    Gonzaga University/Sacred Heart Medical Center CRNA Program 2020

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

    I looked back at last years thread and interview invites were sent out about a week and a half after the due date around September 12th with interviews in early October on the 8-10th. It sounds like...
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    Gonzaga University/Sacred Heart Medical Center CRNA Program 2020

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

    Especially with such a small class size but whatever they're doing is working since they've only had 4 students not pass on the first try since 1979. Gonzaga is my dream school for that very reason...
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    Gonzaga University/Sacred Heart Medical Center CRNA Program 2020

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

    Was Gonzaga the only school that you applied to last year? I applied to four and each of them had record number of
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    Mount Marty CRNA Program - Sioux Falls, SD

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

    Sent you a
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    Mount Marty CRNA

    CowboyMedic replied to MNCV_RN's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    2nd year apply but the first year at Mount Marty. I applied to 4 schools last year, got an interview, but wasn't accepted. I've branched out this year and have around 8 schools that I will be applying...
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    Mount Marty CRNA

    CowboyMedic replied to MNCV_RN's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    I'm applying. I posted a thread a couple of days ago but never got a response from anyone. I've submitted everything through NursingCAS already (it is verified on their website} but haven't heard...
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    Has anyone gotten into school WITHOUT the GRE?

    CowboyMedic replied to nitroaveragenurse's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    What you say for someone that has a
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    University of Tulsa Nurse Anesthetist Program

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

    Thank you for coming and verifying that Oklahoma will finally be getting a CRNA program. My whole nursing career has been geared toward becoming a CRNA so I have passed down any information to the...
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    Has anyone gotten into school WITHOUT the GRE?

    CowboyMedic replied to nitroaveragenurse's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    If you are applying to a program that doesn't require the GRE then it will not look bad for not having it because it is not required. Multiple programs are starting to drop the requirements of using...
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    University of Tulsa Nurse Anesthetist Program

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

    It sounds like they have hired a Program Director. The OANA President commented on a Facebook post asking if Oklahoma was ever going to get a CRNA program. It looks like they are shooting for a Fall...
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    Gonzaga University/Sacred Heart Medical Center CRNA Program 2019

    CowboyMedic posted a topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    New thread since I misspelled the title last time. I know the application deadline isn't until September 1st but has anyone started applying for Gonzaga for 2019? I just passed my CCRN in the...
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    Union University 2019

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

    Very laid back interview. It is a get to know you and see if you fit the culture of the program. I interviewed in November for the October deadline. Good luck to everyone that got interviews for the...
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    University of Tulsa Nurse Anesthetist Program

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

    I thought it went well but I was not accepted to the program. I'm hoping Tulsa gets their act together
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    Union University 2019

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

    I just got mine. This application process is brutal. Best of luck to Union class of
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    Union University 2019

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

    Congratulations to everyone that was accepted. I'm still not giving up hope because I haven't heard anything yet. Was anyone
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    Union University 2019

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

    Every time I refresh the page and see a new post on this thread I think did they start notifying people. I've had some crazy dreams the last few days due to the