Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA)

@ University Health

Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA)

Seguin, Texas

Posted 1 day ago

About the job

University Health offers a 12-month post graduate Critical Care APP Fellowship for certified Nurse Practitioners and Physician Assistants, focusing on assessment, diagnosis, and treatment skills in critically ill patients through diverse ICU rotations and specialized training.

Requirements

Graduated or pending from accredited program
Board certification in specialty
Texas Nurse Practitioner or PA license
Active BLS/ACLS certification

Qualifications

Healthcare certification
Critical care interest
Strong assessment skills
Teamwork oriented
Willing to learn

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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.

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