The CRNA Club Podcast

We've seen a LOT of resumes, and in this episode we dive into the top self-sabotaging mistakes that we see applicants make. Your resume is your chance to capture the admission faculty's attention, and entice them to invite you for an interview. Take a listen to learn how to craft a strategic resume. Resume Templates plus over 50+ prompts - grab yours here! Just $37 🔥 JOIN THE CRNA CLUB MEMBERSHIP...

There's a LOT that goes into picking your programs. And not all schools are created equal. In this episode I'll share with you the mistakes that I made when picking programs, and give you some tips on some things you should consider, that some people overlook (and it costs them later!). FREE RESOURCES TO HELP YOU ALONG YOUR JOURNEY: 🔥 JOIN THE CRNA CLUB MEMBERSHIP - FREE FOR 7 DAYS! 👀 Looking fo...

We've seen a TON of applicants this past year. Some implementing some moves that really made a difference for them in the application process. It's incredible how competitive programs are now, and in this episode we're breaking down some strategies you can activate to help you stand out and set yourself apart. FREE RESOURCES TO HELP YOU ALONG YOUR JOURNEY: 🔥 JOIN THE CRNA CLUB MEMBERSHIP - FREE F...

An unfiltered, unedited episode about a question that I got in Office Hours the other day, and I was mad that this is even an issue. Might delete later, who knows 👀 FREE RESOURCES TO HELP YOU ALONG YOUR JOURNEY: 🔥 JOIN THE CRNA CLUB MEMBERSHIP - FREE FOR 7 DAYS! 👀 Looking for CRNA schools? - check out our CRNA School Database Let’s be friend on the 'gram: thecrnaclub Check out more resources fo...

Your Shadow Day isn't a passive experience. It's a day that you should be prepared for, have done research for, and show up prepared with specific objectives. How many hours should you shadow? What questions do you ask? We're covering it all. FREE RESOURCES TO HELP YOU ALONG YOUR JOURNEY: 🔥 JOIN THE CRNA CLUB MEMBERSHIP - FREE FOR 7 DAYS! 👀 Looking for CRNA schools? - check out our CRNA School D...

In this episode, I'll be addressing five crucial application mistakes that might be holding you back. From overemphasizing unit acuity to neglecting networking and rushing your personal statement, we're covering it all. FREE RESOURCES TO HELP YOU ALONG YOUR JOURNEY: 🔥 JOIN THE CRNA CLUB MEMBERSHIP - FREE FOR 7 DAYS! 👀 Looking for CRNA schools? - check out our CRNA School Database Let’s be friend...

Podcast takeover alert! RNs Max and Anna introduce a new, free resource and support community for nursing students. The RN Roadmap Zoom calls are a safe space to gain support, insight, and guidance from ICU nurses who traveled the same path before you. Sign up to get the Zoom link emailed to you: https://learn.thecrnaclub.com/rn-roadmap FREE RESOURCES TO HELP YOU ALONG YOUR JOURNEY: 🔥 JOIN THE CR...

Ashley is an Accelerator student and ER turned ICU nurse. We had the pleasure of meeting up in Seattle, and I got to watch this extrovert first hand work her magic. In addition to being incredibly supportive of her peers, Ashley is incredibly encouraging and gives us an inside peek into what her application journey has been like thus far. Just as a side note, but computer was NOT happy and was a *...

I've had the privilege of following Kyle's journey over the past year. Seeing him work hard and navigate the ups and downs of applying to CRNA school has been incredibly inspiring. Kyle was faced with some tough decisions along the way, tune in to find out why he turned down an acceptance, and what ultimately moved the needle for him. Follow Kyle on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/credleanest...

Professor Rhea Temmerand and Sachi dish the behind the scenes on their recent trip to Seattle for the 2023 AANA Annual Congress.  What they planned vs. what really happened, the highlights of the experiences, and what they’ll do differently next time. (We met a TON of awesome applicants, residents, and CRNAs, we couldn't mention everyone, but know we truly loved connecting with each and every...

Your critical care experience sets a solid foundation for CRNA school, here are 6 things that you should focus on while you're in the ICU. BRAND SPANKIN' NEW FREE RESOURCES TO HELP YOU ALONG YOUR JOURNEY: 🔥 JOIN THE CRNA CLUB MEMBERSHIP - FREE FOR 7 DAYS! 👀 Looking for CRNA schools? - check out our CRNA School Database Let’s be friend on the 'gram: thecrnaclub Check out more resources for you he...

Finding support, whether that is through mentorship, coaching, or even friends and family is key to making it through both a rigorous application process as well as CRNA school itself. Programs and faculty vary in the level of support, as well as the culture of different clinical sites. Being adaptable, receptive, and resilient is key. Amanda is a big advocate for building a support system, and fo...

Planning to take your CCRN? Nick, founder of CCRN prep Critical Care Academy, shares with us insight about the exam, how many test questions you should plan to take, and what the latest update to the exam is. He gives us his best tips! And don't forget, you can use code "crnaclub10" to enroll in his CCRN Review Course with 10% off! CCRN Review Course by Critical Care Academy Follow Nick on Instagr...

Dr. Diane Cady, our resident word wizard here at the CRNA Club, shares some tips and advice surrounding crafting a personal essay that captivates. Dr. Cady is a development editor, and has helped some of the most talented professionals get into some of the most competitive programs in the country, across all fields. She has a gift for working with "even the draftiest of drafts". With the transitio...

Talk about INSPIRING. Our favorite CRNA Dream Team, Vinny and Amber, dropped some major bombs on mindset, working toward your goals with intention, and what life looks like as a 1099 CRNA (spoiler alert, it looks pretty freakin' good). Follow them on IG: https://www.instagram.com/amber_crna/ https://www.instagram.com/vinny2guns_/ Find them on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@thisisdreamteam BRAND...

In this episode, current SRNA Moneer shares his secret sauce, how he finally got in after multiple application cycles, and his superpower that has gotten him far. Edit: We want to be clear that Moneer got his Master's degree and did achieve a >3.6 GPA in that achievement. We're not sure if we mentioned that, but for full transparency, that was a big game changer for him! BRAND SPANKIN' NEW FREE...

Let's break down the most common FAQs from applicants (and the answers). Not all the rumors are true! BRAND SPANKIN' NEW FREE RESOURCES TO HELP YOU ALONG YOUR JOURNEY: 🔥 JOIN THE CRNA CLUB MEMBERSHIP - FREE FOR 7 DAYS! 👀 Looking for CRNA schools? - check out our CRNA School Database Let’s be friend on the 'gram: thecrnaclub Check out more resources for you here at THECRNACLUB.COM

Our SRNAs have spoken! 5 tips from SRNAs for your application process. Getting into CRNA school is HARD. But you know what? We're here to help. Oh, and don't miss the last tip- it's the best one! BRAND SPANKIN' NEW FREE RESOURCES TO HELP YOU ALONG YOUR JOURNEY: 🔥 JOIN THE CRNA CLUB MEMBERSHIP - FREE FOR 7 DAYS! 👀 Looking for CRNA schools? - check out our CRNA School Database Let’s be friend on t...

Dr. Rhea Temmermand is a faculty member, full time researcher, textbook editor, and downright impressive CRNA. In this episode, she shares with us what she looks for in CRNA school applicants, gives some tips on how to stand out, and drops a big knowledge bomb on a piece of the application puzzle that is more important than ever. BRAND SPANKIN' NEW FREE RESOURCES TO HELP YOU ALONG YOUR JOURNEY: 🔥...

In this guest episode, Communications Coach and professional actress Michelle Miller gives some pointed advice on how to better communicate, appear and feel more confident, and how to prepare and handle high stress situations (like your CRNA school interview). She also specializes in storytelling, which is KEY in both the interview process as well as the personal essay. She dishes some exercises a...

Applying to nursing school and CRNA school are two different beasts. Tune in to listen to what makes the CRNA school application process DIFFERENT, and what you can do about it to maximize your efforts. BRAND SPANKIN' NEW FREE RESOURCES TO HELP YOU ALONG YOUR JOURNEY: 🔥 JOIN THE CRNA CLUB MEMBERSHIP - FREE FOR 7 DAYS! 👀 Looking for CRNA schools? - check out our CRNA School Database Let’s be frie...

Being a new graduate in the ICU is tough. BEYOND tough. Being in the right ICU, with the right culture, with the right people all help, but Vincent unlocks some major gems on what else it takes to succeed. Follow Vincent on IG: https://www.instagram.com/vincentdoann/ Check out his YouTube Channel BRAND SPANKIN' NEW FREE RESOURCES TO HELP YOU ALONG YOUR JOURNEY: 🔥 JOIN THE CRNA CLUB MEMBERSHIP - F...

The quickest way to getting into CRNA school? Getting a coveted new graduate ICU job. In this episode, graduating nursing student Anna gives us some insider tips on how to weed out bad new grad ICU job offers from good ones, and how to ensure you're getting high acuity experience that checks the right boxes for your future CRNA school application. BRAND SPANKIN' NEW FREE RESOURCES TO HELP YOU ALON...

Thoughts on my drive home from work. 3 things I repeat over and over again. A bit of coughing because, you know, germs. And just an unfiltered, real life episode for ya. BRAND SPANKIN' NEW FREE RESOURCES TO HELP YOU ALONG YOUR JOURNEY: 🔥 JOIN THE CRNA CLUB MEMBERSHIP - FREE FOR 7 DAYS! 👀 Looking for CRNA schools? - check out our CRNA School Database Let’s be friend on the 'gram: thecrnaclub Chec...

My love note to you. A gentle reminder to myself. And how to run a marathon. BRAND SPANKIN' NEW FREE RESOURCES TO HELP YOU ALONG YOUR JOURNEY: 🔥 JOIN THE CRNA CLUB MEMBERSHIP - FREE FOR 7 DAYS! 👀 Looking for CRNA schools? - check out our CRNA School Database Let’s be friend on the 'gram: thecrnaclub Check out more resources for you here at THECRNACLUB.COM