Nurse Anesthetist - Peds Anesthesia

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

Commensurate with education + experience; not spec...
Administer anesthesia to pediatric patients
Monitor patient vital signs during surgery
Manage airway and respiratory status
The Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist is responsible for administering anesthesia and monitoring the well-being of pediatric patients under the direction of anesthesiologists

Job Summary

  • The Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist is responsible for administering anesthesia and monitoring the well-being of pediatric patients under the direction of anesthesiologists.
  • UAMS offers comprehensive benefits including health plans, up to 10% retirement match, and education discounts for staff and dependents.
  • The role requires maintaining a culture of patient safety, reporting near-miss events, and actively participating in team meetings and emergency procedures.

Matching Summary

The Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist is responsible for administering anesthesia and monitoring the well-being of pediatric patients under the direction of anesthesiologists.

Salary

Commensurate with education and experience; Not specified; Benefits eligible position includes medical, dental, vision, and retirement matching

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Administer anesthesia to pediatric patients
  • Monitor patient vital signs during surgery
  • Manage airway and respiratory status
  • Collaborate with surgeons and anesthesiologists
  • Maintain medical documentation and records

Nice-to-have

  • Pediatric OR experience preferred
  • Participate in training other medical personnel
  • Stay abreast of current literature and best practices
  • Culture of making zero happen regarding safety

Key Requirements

  • Master's degree or doctorate in Nurse Anesthesia
  • One year of CRNA experience in an OR setting
  • Certification by the National Board of Certification and Recertification for Nurse Anesthetists
  • Proof of legal authority to work in the United States
  • Maintenance of continuing education credits for licensure

Work Rights

Must have proof of legal authority to work in the United States

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