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1 UT Chattanooga MSN Nurse Anesthesia

2 University of Tennessee at Chattanooga Nurse Anesthesia Information Session Dr. Linda Hill, DNSc, CRNA Associate Professor and Program Coordinator

3 Information Session Highlights So You Want to be a CRNA for those seeking information on the path to becoming a Nurse Anesthetist Applicant process Financing your education Final thoughts FAQ session Meet and greet

4 Accreditations UTC Southern Association of Colleges and Schools (SACS) School of Nursing The Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE) Nurse Anesthesia Concentration Council on Accreditation of Nurse Anesthesia Education Programs (COA) thru 2022

5 27 month program (2 years, 3 months) Integrated curriculum Cohort model you and your classmates move from one level of classes to another together

6 Chattanooga Erlanger Health Systems Tupelo, MS North Mississippi Medical Center Partnership with UTC since 2003 Distance learning 300 miles away Other Chattanooga sites Memorial Hospital

7 Program Highlights and Benefits Thanks to the distance-learning technology at NMMC, Tupelo students attend class 300 miles away with their Chattanooga cohorts - 3 months in Chattanooga (May-August) - Return home and finish academic studies and clinical rotations at NMMC. No Competition Since there is no anesthesiology residency program at clinical sites In-State Tuition- The University of Tennessee at Chattanooga offers some of the lowest tuition rates in the region. In addition, - UTC participates with 15 other states in the Academic Common Market - Students wishing to pursue study in graduate programs not available within their home state may be able to attend out-of-state programs at in-state tuition rates. High Pass Rates - Students who complete the 27-month program at NMMC traditionally score above the national average on their certification examination after graduation.

8 UTC Nurse Anesthesia Concentration NCE First -Time Pass Rates, % 98.0% 96.0% 94.0% 92.0% 90.0% 88.0% 86.0% 84.0% 82.0% 80.0% UTC 92.0% 92.3% 100.0% 90.5% % 95.70% National 87.7% 88.9% 89.1% 88.5% 88.40% 87.80%

9 So You Want to be a CRNA...

10 How Do I Get Started? High School Students - Desired traits Strong study skills, determination, motivated to learn, and a passion for nursing and patients. - Sciences Take challenging science courses - Complete a 4-year BSN program - Research and shadow CRNAs Registered Nurses (RN) - RN-BSN Gateway program at UTC - enables working registered nurses to obtain a baccalaureate degree in nursing through hybrid classes (online and campus instruction) - At least 2 years of critical care experience - Research and shadow CRNAs Please go to AANA website for more information.

11 I m Ready to Apply Now! Step 1: Admissions

12 Admission Requirements Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) Minimum cumulative undergraduate GPA of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale Current unrestricted RN licensure in Tennessee or eligibility for Tennessee RN licensure NMMC must also have MS RN license BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications prior to enrollment.

13 Admission Requirements At least two years of critical care nursing experience - What if I am close to 2 years experience at by the August 1 st deadline? Graduate Record Examination (GRE) Resume, professional essay--prior professional experience, future career goals, and reasons for pursuing graduate study. 3 professional recommendations A personal interview will be required.

14 Admission Procedures Apply to UTC School of Nursing Nursing CAS online application system Minimum GPA 3.0 Personal essay outlining professional goals Resume RN license 3 Professional References (submit to the SON via regular mail)

15 Critical Care Nursing Experience SICU, CVICU MICU, CCU PICU, NICU (Pediatric or Neonatal Intensive Care)** A word about PICU/NICU experience

16 MAT or GRE Either one But prefer GRE We do not accept scores greater than (5) years old. Time frame - In addition to study prep, give yourself at least 3 months time before the admissions due date to take the exam. This gives you the opportunity to retake the GRE or MAT again if you score low and to insure that your scores are in to the UTC Graduate School in a timely manner.

17 Scores What is considered an acceptable score? We suggest that a visit to the GRE web site will be very helpful to you. There is a wealth of information there on how to interpret your scores, help in preparing for the test, including GRE Powerprep software. All of these are free of charge. Likewise, the MAT site has similar information.

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19 Post-Master s Certification Program Nurses with a master's degree in nursing are eligible to continue graduate study and obtain a post-master's certificate in Nurse Anesthesia. Please note the following: - You must meet the same Admission requirements as the MSN in Nurse Anesthesia. However, MAT or GRE scores are waived. - Length of program is 27 months

20 How Much Does it Cost? Step 2: Financial Aid

21 Tuition Rates for Academic Year. Subject to change Tuition In State Out of State Program Length Total Credit Hours UTC $37,461 $93, months 85

22 Expenses Other than Tuition Cost of Attendance In addition to tuition and fees, there are other important expenses required of the program. ***Some examples include: - Required textbooks $2, Personal Computer (Required) (Estimated Cost) $ 2, Internet Access (Vary) - Associate memberships American Association of Nurse Anesthetists and Tennessee Association of Student Nurse Anesthetists - $225 (one time cost) - Clinical Supplies (lab coat, Monaural stethoscope, nerve stimulator) $ TANA Annual Conference (transportation, room, meals) Required to attend 2 - meetings (in junior and senior years approximate cost per trip is $250.00) = $ ** Please note that this is not an all-inclusive list and actual fees are subject to change each semester**

23 Financial Aid Resources Students who are accepted into the program are eligible for the following sources of financial aid: - Federal Student Loans - Traineeships - Stipends and/or loan payback through their current or perspective employer - Scholarships - Military Reserves

24 Regional Tuition Rate for Alabama & Georgia Students Residents of Catoosa, Dade, Fannin, Murray, Walker, and Whitfield counties in Georgia and Jackson county in Alabama now qualify for a regional tuition credit for graduate classes. Eligible students pay a tuition rate equal to in-house fees plus 25 percent of out of state tuition. Master's and doctoral degrees, certificates and specialist programs are included in the regional tuition credit. Example : Eligible students pay a tuition rate equal to in-state fees plus 25 percent of out of state tuition.. Contact the Graduate School at for more information

25 Make A Plan! Step 3: Program Advice

26 Program Advice It is your responsibility to make sure all required application information is in by the August 1 st deadline. Make a financial plan Plan to survive for 30 months WITHOUT a salary Make a plan for your time commitment, family obligations Employment Study Habits, assess your learning styles Expectations of program

27 Information Session Highlights So You Want to be a CRNA for those seeking information on the path to becoming a Nurse Anesthetist Applicant process Financing your education Making a plan

28 Nurse Anesthesia Program Website Wealth of information Application and other forms available Detailed FAQ section News and Updates Frequent updates

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30 Follow us on Facebook UTC/Erlanger Health Systems Graduate Nurse Anesthesia Concentration Visit our CRNAs in 3D website Event Information Scholarship Information Evaluation Program Information Student Expenses

31 Stay in touch! Robin Sturnes Recruitment and Retention Coordinator, CRNA-3D (423) Dr. Linda Hill, CRNA, DNSc, APN Associate Professor and Program Coordinator, MSN Nurse Anesthesia Concentration (423)

32 Questions???

33 UT Chattanooga MSN Nurse Anesthesia

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