Nurse Anesthetist - Peds Anesthesia

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

Commensurate with education + experience; not spec...
Administer anesthesia under anesthesiologist direction
Monitor patient vitals and physiological responses
Manage airway and pulmonary status techniques
The Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist is responsible for administering anesthesia to pediatric patients while ensuring their well-being during intensive care procedures

Job Summary

  • The Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist is responsible for administering anesthesia to pediatric patients while ensuring their well-being during intensive care procedures.
  • UAMS offers a collaborative environment with benefits including health plans, up to 10% retirement matching, and education discounts for staff.
  • The role requires maintaining zero-harm safety culture by reporting near-miss events and practicing patient safety as a top priority.

Matching Summary

The Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist is responsible for administering anesthesia to pediatric patients while ensuring their well-being during intensive care procedures.

Salary

Commensurate with education and experience; Not specified; Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement match up to 10%

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Administer anesthesia under anesthesiologist direction
  • Monitor patient vitals and physiological responses
  • Manage airway and pulmonary status techniques
  • Collaborate with surgeons and healthcare team
  • Maintain medical charts and patient records

Nice-to-have

  • Pediatric operating room experience preferred
  • Participate in training other medical personnel
  • Stay abreast of current literature and best practices
  • Report near-miss events and safety issues
  • Active participant in team meetings

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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