Crna

Cook Children's Health Care System • Fort Worth, TX

1d • Onsite

About The Position

The Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) is an advanced practice registered nurse whose primary function is to provide high-quality, holistic, evidence-based anesthesia to pediatric and adult patients. The CRNA practices in collaboration with and under the medical direction of an Anesthesiologist. The role assumes care of patients at all acuity levels in a variety of settings for surgical, diagnostic, emergency, and therapeutic procedures.

Requirements

• Graduate of an approved, accredited school of Nurse Anesthesia.
• Master of Science in Nursing or Doctorate of Nursing Practice.
• Texas professional registered nurse license and advanced practice nurse license.
• Recognition by the State Board of Nurse Examiners as an Advanced Practice Nurse.
• Current certification or recertification as a Registered Nurse Anesthetist.
• Basic Life Support (CPR), Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), and Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS).

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality, holistic, evidence-based anesthesia to pediatric and adult patients.
• Assume care of patients at all acuity levels in a variety of settings.
• Provide anesthesia for surgical, diagnostic, emergency, and therapeutic procedures.
• Practice in collaboration with and under the medical direction of an Anesthesiologist.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior