Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA)
University Health · Lytle, Texas
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Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA)
@ University HealthCertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA)
About the job
Join a healthcare team as a CRNA, administering anesthesia, monitoring patients during surgeries, and providing critical care in inpatient and outpatient settings.
Requirements
- Licensed as a CRNA in Texas
- Registered in advanced nursing practice
- Current AHA ACLS certification
- Graduation from accredited nurse anesthesia school
Qualifications
- Eligible for Medicare provider number
- Certified by a national nursing body
- Strong critical care skills
- Experience in anesthesia or related field
Full job description
POSITION SUMMARY/RESPONSIBILITIES
Serves as member of health care team that is responsible for administering anesthesia and monitoring patients during surgeries and other medical procedures. Serves as a subject matter expert in critical care and airway management. Functions in a variety of inpatient and outpatient settings including ambulatory surgery centers (ASC).
EDUCATION
A Registered Professional Nurse who is prepared for advanced nursing practice by virtue of knowledge and skills obtained through an accredited post basic or advanced educational program of study acceptable to the Board of Nurse Examiners. Graduation from an accredited school of nurse anesthesia. Must be a participating Medicare provider or eligible to obtain a Medicare provider number.
LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION
Must be currently licensed as a Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist in Texas and registered by the State to practice as an Advanced Nurse Practitioner. Must maintain current AHA ACLS or higher in accordance with Medical-Dental staff bylaws. Certification by a national nursing body is recommended.