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Vascular and Vein institute of the South
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist
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A Nurse Anesthetist specializes in administering anesthesia to patients undergoing surgery or other medical procedures, and provides anesthesia-related care. Performs work that requires higher qualifications than an anesthesia technician. Works in a hospital, directly under a physician, surgeon or anesthesiologist.
$175,072 / year median in Tennessee
+14% projected growth
Job Description
Company Overview The Vascular and Vein Institute of the is the largest group of board-certified vascular surgeons in the region. Renowned for delivering exceptional clinical outcomes, the institute specializes in restoring blood flow, limb preservation, and managing complex vascular conditions across multiple locations. Their dedicated team provides personalized, patient-centered care that combines advanced medical treatments with wellness strategies. Job Overview We are seeking a highly skilled and energetic Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) to join our dynamic healthcare team. In this vital role, you will administer anesthesia and perioperative care to a diverse patient population, ensuring safety, comfort, and optimal outcomes throughout surgical procedures. Your expertise will support our mission to deliver top-tier vascular and limb preservation services with a focus on patient safety and quality care. Duties Administer MAC (monitored anesthesia care) for various surgical and diagnostic vascular procedures. Conduct comprehensive patient assessments to determine appropriate anesthesia plans based on physiology, medical history, and procedural requirements Monitor vital signs, oxygenation levels, and other critical parameters during procedures using advanced medical equipment and EHR systems. Manage airway maintenance and respond swiftly to cardiovascular emergencies like cardiac arrest or respiratory distress with effective airway management techniques Ensure strict compliance with nursing procedures, HIPAA regulations, state Nursing Practice Acts, and hospital policies to maintain high standards of patient safety and confidentiality Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to develop perioperative care plans that optimize patient outcomes across the outpatient setting Document all anesthesia-related activities accurately in medical records while adhering to NCQA standards for quality assurance Qualifications Valid certification as a Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) with current licensure in the state of practice Proven critical care experience in settings such as ICU or emergency response environments Strong knowledge of anesthesiology principles, physiology, anatomy, and medical terminology Experience with airway management techniques, regional anesthesia procedures, and general anesthesia administration Skilled in medication administration, patient resuscitation, pain management strategies, and cardiac emergency response protocols Demonstrated commitment to healthcare infection prevention protocols and nursing policy compliance Ability to work effectively with the clinical team while maintaining a focus on patient safety measures at all times Join us to make a meaningful difference in patients' lives by providing expert anesthetic care within a supportive environment committed to excellence!