Chief Nurse Anesthetist jobs in Durham, NC

Chief Nurse Anesthetist manages and schedules Nurse Anesthetists who plan, arrange and secure necessary anesthesia equipment. Aids Anesthesiologist in organizing courses of instruction for students, and partakes in resulting programs and demonstrations. Being a Chief Nurse Anesthetist prepares reports and compiles data dealing with specific anesthesia, drugs and techniques, and patients' reactions to them. Requires a master's degree. Additionally, Chief Nurse Anesthetist requires Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA). Requires Registered Nurse (RN). Requires Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS). Typically reports to a manager or head of a unit/department. The Chief Nurse Anesthetist typically manages through subordinate managers and professionals in larger groups of moderate complexity. Provides input to strategic decisions that affect the functional area of responsibility. May give input into developing the budget. To be a Chief Nurse Anesthetist typically requires 3+ years of managerial experience. Capable of resolving escalated issues arising from operations and requiring coordination with other departments. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Nurse Anesthetist
  • Duke Health
  • Willow Spring, NC FULL_TIME
  • At Duke Health, we're driven by a commitment to compassionate care that changes the lives of patients, their loved ones, and the greater community. No matter where your talents lie, join us and discover how we can advance health together.

    About Duke Regional Hospital
    Pursue your passion for caring with Duke Regional Hospital in Durham, North Carolina, which ranks as the number four hospital in the Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina area, according to U.S. News and World Report for Duke Regional Hospital is the second largest of Duke Health's three hospitals and offers a comprehensive range of medical, surgical, and diagnostic services, including orthopedics, weight-loss surgery, women's services, and heart and vascular services.

    Certified Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) – Duke Regional Hospital

    $30,000 Commitment Bonus currently being offered

    Job Summary

    Administer anesthetics to render patients insensible to pain during surgical, obstetrical and other medical procedures.

    Work Performed

    • Administer general anesthetics to render patients insensible to pain during surgical, obstetrical and other medical procedures.
    • Take necessary remedial action to aspirate secretions from throat larynx and trachea as required.
    • Determine set up and prepare necessary drugs, supplies and equipment for the administration of anesthetics.
    • Assemble gas machine and test to insure proper function.
    • Ensure availability of proper type blood for emergency use.
    • Study patient records to determine probable effects of anesthetic on patient.
    • Monitor vital signs during course of procedure.
    • Take necessary action to ensure a near normal physiological status of the patient.
    • Prepare patients for anesthesia to include explaining procedures and positioning patient on operating room table.
    • Record condition of patient and type of anesthetic used on patient's chart.
    • Assist in moving patient from operating room to recovery area.
    • Check patient periodically and take remedial measures to alleviate unfavorable post anesthesia effects as required.
    • Supervise and instruct student nurse anesthetists in the administration of general anesthetics.
    • Assist in evaluating clinical performance and progress.
    • Instruct residents, interns and allied health students in the procedures and techniques of anesthesiology.
    • Disassemble equipment and clean work area; report necessary equipment repairs and adjustments to proper personnel.
    • Maintain records of each anesthetic administered and prepare periodic reports related to activities.
    • Perform other related duties incidental to the work described herein.

    Minimum Qualifications

    Education

    • Graduate of MSN or DNP School of Nurse Anesthesia approved by the State Accrediting Agency and the Council on Accreditation of the American Association of Nurse Anesthetists (AANA) is required.

    Certifications

    • BLS required
    • CRNA certification by the National Board of Certification and Recertification for Nurse Anesthetists (NBCRNA) is required

    Licensure

    • RN license issued by the NCBON with authorization to practice as a CRNA

    Experience

    • None required above education/training requirement.

    Work Schedule

    • Full Time Position, 40 hours per week
    • Self-schedule
      • 8, 10 and 12 hour shifts
      • Weekend, holiday and call rotations

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Nurse Anesthetist
  • Duke Health
  • Rougemont, NC FULL_TIME
  • At Duke Health, we're driven by a commitment to compassionate care that changes the lives of patients, their loved ones, and the greater community. No matter where your talents lie, join us and discov...
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CRNA / Nurse Anesthetist
  • Odyssey Staffing
  • Cary, NC FULL_TIME
  • Locum CRNA needed to start ASAP and work ongoing near Cary, NC. Licensed preferred. Schedule: Shifts: 2 8', 2 12's, 5 8's, 3 12s, 4 10's would consider 4 8's. Must work Monday and or Friday each week....
  • 21 Days Ago

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Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA)
  • UNC Health
  • Smithfield, NC FULL_TIME
  • Description Become part of an inclusive organization with over 40,000 diverse employees, whose mission is to improve the health and well-being of the unique communities we serve. Summary: Anesthetizes...
  • 9 Days Ago

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CRNA - Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist
  • JETT Medical Staffing
  • Raleigh, NC FULL_TIME
  • Multiple Locum CRNA opportunities at facilities in North Carolina.To Begin ImmediatelyCompetitive CompensationNorth Carolina License RequiredWe provide excellent weekly compensation, cover all travel ...
  • 18 Days Ago

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CRNA - Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist
  • Fresenius Medical Care
  • Raleigh, NC FULL_TIME
  • POSITION FEATURES:We are a same day surgery center, hours Monday - Friday, no on-call or weekends. We perform vascular surgeries on patients who are receiving mild sedation. We have FT, PT or PRN oppo...
  • 3 Days Ago

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Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) / Duke Regional Hospital
  • Duke Health
  • Apex, NC
  • At Duke Health, we're driven by a commitment to compassionate care that changes the lives of patients, their loved ones,...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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CRNA - Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist
  • Fresenius Medical Care
  • Raleigh, NC
  • POSITION FEATURES: We are a same day surgery center, hours Monday - Friday, no on-call or weekends. We perform vascular ...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) / Duke Regional Hospital
  • Duke Health
  • Durham, NC
  • At Duke Health, we're driven by a commitment to compassionate care that changes the lives of patients, their loved ones,...
  • 3/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) / Duke Regional Hospital
  • Duke Health
  • Morrisville, NC
  • At Duke Health, we're driven by a commitment to compassionate care that changes the lives of patients, their loved ones,...
  • 3/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) / Duke Regional Hospital
  • Duke Health
  • Chapel Hill, NC
  • At Duke Health, we're driven by a commitment to compassionate care that changes the lives of patients, their loved ones,...
  • 3/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) / Duke Regional Hospital
  • Duke Health
  • Hillsborough, NC
  • At Duke Health, we're driven by a commitment to compassionate care that changes the lives of patients, their loved ones,...
  • 3/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) / Duke Regional Hospital
  • Duke Health
  • Carrboro, NC
  • At Duke Health, we're driven by a commitment to compassionate care that changes the lives of patients, their loved ones,...
  • 3/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) / Duke Regional Hospital
  • Duke Health
  • Creedmoor, NC
  • At Duke Health, we're driven by a commitment to compassionate care that changes the lives of patients, their loved ones,...
  • 3/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

Durham is a city in and the county seat of Durham County in the U.S. state of North Carolina. The U.S. Census Bureau estimated the city's population to be 251,893 as of July 1, 2014, making it the 4th-most populous city in North Carolina, and the 78th-most populous city in the United States. Durham is the core of the four-county Durham-Chapel Hill Metropolitan Area, which has a population of 542,710 as of U.S. Census 2014 Population Estimates. The US Office of Management and Budget also includes Durham as a part of the Raleigh-Durham-Chapel Hill Combined Statistical Area, which has a populatio...
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Income Estimation for Chief Nurse Anesthetist jobs
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Durham, North Carolina area prices
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