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Summary
A certified registered nurse anesthetist cares for a patient before, during and after a medical procedure or surgery by performing a patient assessment, preparing the patient for anesthesia, administering and maintaining the anesthesia to ensure proper sedation and pain management, overseeing patient recovery from anesthesia and caring for the patient's immediate post-operative needs.
Qualifications
- Graduation from an accredited graduate school of nurse anesthesia.
- Pass a national certification examination following graduation.
- Knowledge of medical practice and care to assist in giving patient care.
- Knowledge of medical equipment, medications and instruments.
- Knowledge of common safety hazards and precautions to establish a safe work environment.
- Skill in assisting in a variety of treatments and settings.
- Skill in verbal and written communication and maintaining records.
- Skill in gathering and reporting information.
- Ability to work effectively and independently with hospital personnel, physicians and patients.
- Ability to react calmly and effectively in emergency situations.
- Must have a pleasant disposition and high tolerance level.
Benefits per year
Paid vacation days (15)Paid sick days (5)Paid holidays (12)Seniority level
Entry level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Health Care Provider
Industries
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