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GENERAL OVERVIEW:

This job will assist the Director of the School of Anesthesia and aid in fulfilling the mission, philosophy and goals of the Allegheny School of Anesthesia and the Department of Anesthesia.

ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Present didactic lectures and update lectures, exams, and outlines as necessary. (40%)
• Meet the duties of the staff nurse anesthetist. (20%)
• Monitor student records of monthly clinical experiences and monitor clinical "minimum requirements" monthly via Medatrax to ensure satisfaction of these requirements by the Council on Accreditation of Nurse Anesthesia Educational Programs (COA). (15%)
• Fulfill the duties of the Program Director of the School of Anesthesia in his/her absence. (5%)
• Serve on committees for the School of Anesthesia. (5%)
• Review and release student clinical evaluations through Medatrax. (5%)
• Assist in the screening, interviewing, selecting and evaluating students. (5%)
• Perform school related duties at the request of the Program Director. (5%)

QUALIFICATIONS:

Minimum

• Doctoral degree (PhD, DNAP, or DNP)
• Current RN license in the State of PA
• Current certification through the National Board of Certification and Recertification for Nurse Anesthetists (NBCRNA)
• BLS, ACLS and PALS certification
• Current and continuing membership in the American Association of Nurse Anesthesiology

Preferred

• Previous teaching and supervisory experience

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