Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA)

Qualifications

• Graduate from an approved school of professional nursing
• Graduate from an approved school of nurse anesthesia
• Certified by National Board of Certification and Recertification of Nurse Anesthetists (NBCRNA)
• Current Minnesota State Nursing License
• Current Minnesota State Advanced Practice Nursing License
• BLS, ACLS, PALS required; NRP preferred (PRN CRNAs exempt from NRP)

Responsibilities

• Administers anesthetics for surgical, obstetrical, medical, and dental procedures
• Maintains the patient in the desired anesthetic state by adjusting anesthetic as necessary
• Records the patient's vital signs and watches for significant changes
• Administers CPR and airway maintenance in areas other than the OR
• Maintains a safe physical environment for patients and employees
• Other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Medical Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Basic Life Insurance
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Employer Paid Short-Term Disability and Long-Term Disability
• Adoption Assistance Plan