GeauxJoe

GeauxJoe has 3 years experience.

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1. Any advice on preparation for CRNA future?

   GeauxJoe replied to cdbranch13's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

   UAB MSN of Nurse Anesthesia University of Alabama at Birmingham I did have 14 months of ICU experience once I started the

2. Any advice on preparation for CRNA future?

   GeauxJoe replied to cdbranch13's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

   Agreed only you know which path is better for you. I'm currently in CRNA school. I started on a telemetry unit and transferred to the ICU after 1.5 years. I did get a lot of good experience on the...

3. Job advice for new grad RN

   GeauxJoe replied to hammerdown's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

   It was put into quotes because they actually told heyjack55 that. Actually said it to him, which would imply to me that they may have some animosity towards him/her if they left early. Of course...

4. Job advice for new grad RN

   GeauxJoe replied to hammerdown's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

   I'm in CRNA school right now and my classmates and I range from only NICU to only CVICU to a mixed unit where you saw everything but peds. The type of ICU really won't make a difference but what you...

5. How hard is CRNA

   GeauxJoe replied to Dgardella's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

   Everything malenurse69 said was spot on! No the ICU isn't classes but you should be learning as much as possible about what your doing there. He also mentioned that you should try to get your CCRN....

6. How hard is CRNA

   GeauxJoe replied to Dgardella's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

   I'm currently in CRNA school and took a path close to what you described. I obtained my ADN then worked as an RN while I took online classes to get my BSN. All the while I got a job in the ICU got my...

7. UAB

   GeauxJoe replied to dab121504's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

   We, class of 2017, only have class M-TH for the didactic portion but I have heard that future classes will be M-F. Yes it is a hard program. I have never had to study before now and have just learned...

8. Paths to becoming a crna

   GeauxJoe replied to Dgardella's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

   I agree with the above comments check with your hospital and find out if they will hire you into the ICU straight out of school. I'm in CRNA school right now and took the exact road your describing....

9. UAB

   GeauxJoe replied to dab121504's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

   Hey btfly, I'm in the class of 2017 at UAB. At the time of my interview I had 7 months of ICU experience. 1 year 3 months of ICU experience when the program started. I originally applied to get an...

10. Applied to UAB CRNA program for Fall 2016

    GeauxJoe replied to det082688's topic in School, College Programs

    Hey guys was just reading yalls post, I'm in the class of 2017 and here are the stats for our class. They accepted 38 and I believe between 200-300 applied. I interviewed in October and got my...