Navigating Your First Day of Clinical
The first day of clinical is a bag full of mixed emotions. The nerves, the excitement, the anticipation, the yearning- all are an accumulation of…
Category: About The Profession
Mastering Stress Management as an SRNA: Essential Tips for Success
Remember in your interview when you were asked, “How do you handle stress?” Did you answer honestly, because you’ve already built healthy strategies, or did…
Unlocking CRNA Shadowing: Non-Traditional Paths to CRNA Experience
Having a difficult time finding shadowing opportunities? This is for you! Say you’ve exhausted the usual ways to try to shadow a CRNA, i.e. reaching…
4 Essential ICU Skills to Master Before Starting CRNA School
You’re ready to retire from the bedside and go back to school to become a CRNA? ICU experience is a prerequisite for CRNA school for…
Surviving Your First Day in the OR as an SRNA: Do’s and Don’ts
So they’re really letting me into the OR? – these were my first thoughts the night before my first day in clinical. The nervous energy…
Why the 2024 AANA Congress is a Game-Changer for Aspiring CRNAs
As an aspiring Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA), you’ve likely spent countless hours preparing your application, shadowing CRNAs, and honing your clinical skills. But what…
Why We Love Being CRNAs: Insights and Inspiration for Aspiring CRNA Applicants
The journey to becoming a Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) is rigorous, but for many, it’s a calling that’s well worth the effort. As you…
How Hard Is CRNA School, Really?
Do I have what it takes to become a CRNA? It’s a question all CRNAs have asked themselves at one point or another. Whether that…
5 Signs CRNA School is Right for You
Still on the fence wondering if going to CRNA school is right for you? I don’t blame you, it’s a big decision! Let’s talk about…
Has My Job Satisfaction Really Increased as a CRNA?
By the way, are you curious how competitive of a CRNA school applicant you are? Take the free quiz here! If you are sitting on…
