Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA)

@ University Health

Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA)

Hondo, Texas

Posted 1 day ago

About the job

University Health offers correctional healthcare services. This Family Medicine Physician role focuses on providing medical care to inmates in detention facilities, requiring board certification, a Texas license, and compliance with medical standards.

Requirements

Completed ACGME-approved residency
Board certification or eligibility
Current Texas medical license
Maintains AHA BLS certification
Reliable in acute care certifications

Qualifications

Medical degree from accredited school
Experience in correctional health preferred
Ability to obtain DEA and DPS numbers
Strong communication skills

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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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