CRNA

The Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) is an advanced practice registered nurse responsible for delivering safe, high-quality anesthesia care across the perioperative continuum. This role functions independently and/or in collaboration with anesthesiologists and other healthcare professionals to administer anesthesia services consistent with regulatory standards, organizational policies, and evidence-based practice.

This position primarily supports the [insert specialty] service line and may involve care of patients with varying acuity levels depending on case mix.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

Clinical Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive pre-anesthetic assessments, including review of medical history, physical examinations, and diagnostic data.

• Develop and implement individualized anesthesia care plans tailored to patient needs and [specialty-specific procedures].

• Administer general, regional, and monitored anesthesia care (MAC) as appropriate.

• Manage airway, ventilation, cardiovascular support, and hemodynamic stability during procedures.

• Continuously monitor patient status and interpret physiological data throughout the intraoperative period.

• Provide safe emergence from anesthesia and post-anesthesia care, including pain and nausea management.

• Respond to anesthesia-related emergencies and initiate resuscitative measures as needed.

Specialty-Specific Responsibilities

• Provide anesthesia services for [describe specialty cases, e.g., obstetric, cardiac, pediatric, orthopedic, pain management procedures].

• Collaborate with surgeons and proceduralists to optimize anesthesia techniques related to [specialty].

• Maintain competency in specialty-specific equipment, techniques, and protocols.

Quality, Safety, and Compliance

• Practice in accordance with federal, state, and local regulations, as well as AANA standards.
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives, morbidity and mortality reviews, and clinical audits.
• Ensure accurate and timely documentation within the electronic medical record (EMR).
• Maintain patient confidentiality and adhere to HIPAA standards.

Professional Collaboration

• Communicate effectively with physicians, nurses, and interdisciplinary team
• members.
• Participate in departmental meetings, education, and orientation of staff as needed.
• Serve as a clinical resource and mentor to anesthesia staff or students when applicable.

Minimum Qualifications

• Current CRNA certification through NBCRNA

• Active and unrestricted RN or APRN license in TN

• Graduate of an accredited nurse anesthesia program

• BLS, ACS certified

• Additional certification required depending on specialty

• Eligibility for hospital privileges and credentialing

Preferred Qualifications

• ___ Years of CRNA experience in [specialty]

• Experience in [specific procedures or patient population]

• DNP preferred (if applicable)

Licenses & Certifications

Any additional licenses & certs??

Skills & Competencies

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Physical Requirements

• Ability to stand for extended periods and respond quickly in emergency situations

• Manual dexterity for airway management and anesthesia equipment

• Work performed in ORs, procedure suites, labor and delivery, ICUs, and ambulatory settings

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive salary

• Sign-on bonus

• Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, retirement

• CME allowance of $2,500

• Paid time off

Equal Employment Opportunity

ACE Anesthesiology Consultants Exchange, P.C. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender

identity, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.is an Equal Opportunity Employer. ACE provides equal employment opportunities without regard to any status protected by applicable federal or Tennessee law.

Employment At-Will

Employment with ACE Anesthesiology Consultants Exchange, P.C. is at will and may be terminated at any time by either party subject to applicable law.