The Mindful SRNA/RRNA Podcast

Ep 15: How to Actually Thrive on your CRNA Journey with Victoria Adamson CRNA


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This episode was a blast & you will have so many takeaways no matter where you're at in your CRNA journey. 

We explored the path to & through CRNA school with our special guest, Victoria Leigh Adamson CRNA. From dealing with rejections to succeeding in CRNA school, Victoria shares invaluable insights that are sure to inspire and guide current and prospective SRNAs. Whether you're just starting your journey or are navigating the complexities of CRNA school, this episode offers practical advice and motivational stories to help you thrive in the demanding world of nurse anesthesia.

Here's what we covered: 

  • Victoria's path to CRNA School, How she navigated a CRNA School rejection and Her advice on applications
  • We answered the question: Do you have to have CV-ICU experience? 
  • How she handled the beginning of CRNA school & what should you do before you start CRNA school.
  • What she did when s**t got real in CRNA school: "What did I get myself into? What did I sign up for? How do I control my emotions or headspace? Am i going to be able to do this? Will I make it? Am I worthy enough to actually be here? Were they wrong to accept me?"
  • How to deal with the fear of failure and being an "average" student
  • Why she joined and how she utilized my SRNA/RRNA coaching program. Why coaching and mentoring is important for this journey.
  • Tips on taking the SEE & NCE (even if you've had to retake it many times)
  • **Special announcement
  • What is life like after CRNA school? She gives tips on licensing and starting your job when you've been out of the OR for 6 months
  • How she financed CRNA School
  • What she loves about being a CRNA vs an ICU Nurse 

This episode is truly a gem. Tune in to learn how to transform challenges into stepping stones of getting into and succeeding in CRNA school! 

Links mentioned in the episode: 

**NEW & ELEVATED Boards & Beyond Program to prep you for life after CRNA school and also how to thrive while studying for the SEE & NCE 

*Book a call with Victoria here for your 30min session to create an individualized plan for you and get the support you need to thrive in your journey! Just $30! 

SRNA/RRNA Elite Coaching Program if you've been accepted into CRNA school or you're in CRNA School currently. This is the program Victoria was in! 

If you're an RN looking to start applying to CRNA school in the next 6mos-1year, check out this: CRNA Roadmap program 

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