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  1. 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,...

  2. 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...

  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 Anyone attended previous Nurse anesthesia school and withdrawn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 Anyone attended previous Nurse anesthesia school and withdrawn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. CCRN advice Need

    tammyg652 posted a topic in MICU, SICU

    been an icu nurse for about a year. A co-worker told about tapes from nancy townsend but I think they are a bit pricey... money a bit tight now... well anyway has anyone heard of her. I will try to...

  12. 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...

  13. 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

  14. 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...

  15. 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...

  16. 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

  17. acceptance stigma?

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

    please not suprised at all i got the cold shoulder for just thinking of taking the ccrn. No that i pass i not trying not to tell

  18. gre writing score

    tammyg652 replied to sallee13's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    what GRE prep course id u take and did u find it helpful for that test. i may have to repeat the

  19. CCRN Exam

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

    yes i just past yesterday exam was tough. used a dvd from aacn and thier book. also had some of laura material. I just have over 1 year experience but i had to go over the materail several

  20. Any other good critical care conference

    tammyg652 posted a topic in MICU, SICU

    beside nti any other good critical care conference that occurs annually or frequently. would not mind if the conference is located in a nice place; does not have to be in the U.S. I really want...

  21. CCRN advice Need

    tammyg652 replied to tammyg652's topic in MICU, SICU

    Congradulation i glad u pass u deserve a hand clap.

  22. CCRN advice Need

    tammyg652 replied to tammyg652's topic in MICU, SICU

    I WISH U ALL THE BEST JUST TELL ME HOW IT

  23. quick reference guide

    tammyg652 replied to nurse1717's topic in MICU, SICU

    well the book i trust the most next to me at the bedside is kathy white fast fact for adult critical care must admit it worth every cents. Not sure if it concentrate on head to toe assesment but i...