tammyg652

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1. Steps on becoming CRNA in NY??

   tammyg652 replied to maybe-CRNA's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

   i don't think school matter as much as much as gpa. i think columbia reqiures 1 years of icu experience as a rn. they prefer 2yrs in cticu or a surgical icu or adult icu unit. have good reference and...

2. Just curious.. will I get a pay cut as an NP

   tammyg652 posted a topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

   I am again exploring the NP track ... esp ACNP... not really interest in primary care. been a nurse for over 5yrs and most of that been in critical care. It seem the NP's field is over saturated,...

3. Steps on becoming CRNA in NY??

   tammyg652 replied to maybe-CRNA's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

   Admission criteria include for columbia: Current New York State nursing license or eligibility Bachelor's degree in nursing from an NLN or CCNE accredited program Minimum of one year experience in an...

4. Steps on becoming CRNA in NY??

   tammyg652 replied to maybe-CRNA's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

   Anybody can get into columbia with a competative gpa,interview well, and meet their requirement. downstate i believe got suspended for prob. with there clinical

5. taken boards max. times and failed

   tammyg652 replied to Jax13's topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

   maybe ur crna program can assist u on ur option. what program did u grad

6. Steps on becoming CRNA in NY??

   tammyg652 replied to maybe-CRNA's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

   There are 2 program in nyc columbia u and downstate( which is suspended until 2009) to get ur master after molloy. There are a couple of school in nj umdnj and sacred heart i think but not sure u can...

7. Anyone attended previous Nurse anesthesia school and withdrawn

   tammyg652 replied to suarc's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

   I heard hazing more times in small programs with one or two hospitals. They tend to pick the one or two that is different from the rest of the class as a target. Choose ur school wisely or u maybe...

8. Anyone attended previous Nurse anesthesia school and withdrawn

   tammyg652 replied to suarc's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

   yea I heard of people offered the option to withdraw or else also. I heard that u become one of the untouchable and no other school will ever want u. It tough u wasted lot on money, time, and...

9. Need to shadow a CRNA

   tammyg652 posted a topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

   Very motiviated and interested nurse working in A ICU in the Bronx is looking to shadow a CRNA in NYC or CT area please. I have both CT and NY RN

10. advice need on the SEE exam & boards

    tammyg652 posted a topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    I just want to know what the most effective way to study for these exam. any advice or tips would be

11. CMC Exam HELP!

    tammyg652 replied to fromtheheartRN's topic in CCU, Coronary, Cardiac

    Congrads!!!! i took that test and well it was harder than then the ccrn that for sure. I took the paper test wont find out the results until six weeks. I work in icu and i wished i had more cardiac...

12. CMC Exam HELP!

    tammyg652 replied to fromtheheartRN's topic in CCU, Coronary, Cardiac

    if u can find someone please give me a call gonna take this in

13. In Icu Are Is There A Preference For Whites

    tammyg652 replied to tammyg652's topic in MICU, SICU

    never said it prevent me from getting a job in fact our nurse manager is part of a minority group i saying the fellow nurses seems to make the process of working there easier for some than other. It...

14. In Icu Are Is There A Preference For Whites

    tammyg652 replied to tammyg652's topic in MICU, SICU

    The Nurse Who Made That Comment To Me Sincerely Apoligize For It And We Work It Out. But In An Ethinical Mixes Healthcare Enviroment Question Like This Will Come Up

15. In Icu Are Is There A Preference For Whites

    tammyg652 posted a topic in MICU, SICU

    i had a co worker say to me she " we should not hire my ethinic group because we don't like to work new year. and that this not my country this is America." are there any other minorities finding it...