The Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) administers general, regional, and monitored anesthesia care for scheduled and emergency surgical, obstetrical, and diagnostic procedures at Vanderbilt Clarksville Hospital. The CRNA performs anesthesia-related procedures at the discretion of and under the supervision of an attending anesthesiologist. They evaluate patients preoperatively and, in consultation with the attending anesthesiologist, develop and carry out an anesthesia care plan, monitor and record patient reactions, and modify the plan as appropriate. The role also includes safely transporting patients to and from anesthetizing locations, providing appropriate postoperative care, and supervising, instructing, and counseling student nurse anesthetists while ensuring patient safety. The CRNA is expected to interact respectfully and considerately with patients and staff. The position is full-time, with multiple shift options. Vanderbilt’s anesthesiology team provides care across a wide range of cases and works collaboratively with anesthesiologists, residents, student registered nurse anesthetists, anesthesia technicians, and other healthcare professionals. Career opportunities may include leadership, quality improvement, and specialty teams. Eligible applicants may receive a $50,000 signing bonus and relocation assistance. New graduates in their final semester are accepted.
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Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level