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    KU CRNA

    I had a nice reply all written out but it didn't send for whatever reason. These were my questions verbatim. "What type of patients do you work with" "How have you prepared for this...
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    KU CRNA

    I interviewed here and a few other programs a while back. It was VERY laid back, which was totally unexpected from the vibes I got from the PD. But you basically go and interview with the big wigs,...
  3. You're not the first person to mention this. When I was applying to schools a few years ago, I read some pretty bad horror stories about this place, along with a few other schools. I didn't believe it...
  4. Your story just makes me shake my head. From the old, broke down car, to not knowing how to use the internet, to driving to ask your preacher (of all people) to use his fax...I don't know if this is...
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    Nursing exam

    This thread and the replies have made my day. Thank you
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    When Your LPNs & PCAs Take Over

    Let me guess...you work at the VA?
  7. I think if you have your CCRN, you should be able to answer any clinical question they throw at you. Other questions they ask you are pretty basic - "tell us about yourself?" "how have you prepared?"...
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    Where can I get male only patients?

    male health clinics, the VA (on a rare occasion there are females), or like everybody else said,
  9. Jseneh0 - Get a BSN, gain at least 1yr ICU experience, apply. As far as GPA goes - study more and retake classes you did bad
  10. j/c what is he going to school
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    Travel Nurse Buddy

    Wondering the same thing actually. I just started traveling. Sure would be nice to have a roommate to split the costs. Trying to make money before I start school next
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    Questions regarding traveling

    Some hospitals care, some don't. Just make sure you have a good recruiter/agency to work
  13. Not true in regards to the background check. If you leave it off your resume, nobody is going to find out unless you say something. Just leave it on your resume, especially if it's your only job as an...
  14. Start applying to other places now. Don't take it off your resume just yet. If you get a job offer, then you can tell them hasta
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    Experienced RN's cannot get new jobs!

    Just an idea, but have you thought about
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    Frustrating... ED is Not Critical Care

    Google is your friend. Didn't have time to list every one but here is just a few of the schools that accept ER for experience. BSN to DNP - Nurse Anesthesia Program - Frequently Asked Questions - LSU...
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    Told to fake vital signs

    Do what you're told soldier and "make it
  18. What was your GPA when you got accepted into the BSN program? Why don't you just retake the classes you did bad in? That could help raise your gpa up to the magic 3.0 I'm
  19. Try telling that to the numerous people at my church who converted from Catholic to
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    Straight to FNP

    Lots of schools don't even care if you have nursing experience. They just want your money. The NPs I work with went straight for their FNP/ACNP after they got their BSN. They even admitted they did...
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    Nursing is not what it is made out to be..

    You don't say...Daryl? Is that you? Get back to work!!! Your pt in 32 had another code
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    CCA Mail Carrier vs Nursing

    I don't care what your username is... but you are not going to come in here and talk bad about sour lemons. I will have none of that. All jokes aside. CCA is pretty dang good gig. And it's unionized,...
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    Help, did I get hired onto a sinking ship?

    "Only a lunch. I need food and a break or I am not a safe nurse, and it's state law. But I digress.." lol. Yea, you need to be doing something else. Maybe home health or occupational
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    No longer enjoying my "dream" job.

    6 year wait for day shift?!?!? Transfer, wait it out (i'm sure 6 years will fly by), or just move on to something else. Let us know what you
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    Inappropriate nurses?

    Good gawd, you're one of those... I would hate to work with