Vanderbilt University Medical Center·Clarksville, Tennessee
Administer general, regional, and monitored anesthesia for scheduled and emergency surgical and obstetrical procedures. Evaluate patients preoperatively and formulate anesthesia care plans under the supervision of an attending anesthesiologist.
Located in Nashville, Tennessee, and operating at a global crossroads of teaching, discovery, and patient care, VUMC is a community of individuals who come to work each day with the simple aim of changing the world. It is a place where your expertise will be valued, your knowledge expanded, and your abilities challenged. Vanderbilt Health is committed to an environment where everyone has the chance to thrive and where your uniqueness is sought and celebrated. It is a place where employees know they are part of something that is bigger than themselves, take exceptional pride in their work and never settle for what was good enough yesterday. Vanderbilt’s mission is to advance health and wellness through preeminent programs in patient care, education, and research.
The Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist administers general, regional and monitored anesthesia care for scheduled and emergency surgical and obstetrical procedures.
Performs anesthesia-related procedures at the discretion of and under the supervision of an attending anesthesiologist.
Evaluates patients preoperatively and, in consultation with the attending anesthesiologist, formulates and carries out an anesthesia care plan including monitoring and recording patient reaction to anesthesia and modifying the anesthetic plan accordingly.
Safely transports patients to and from an anesthetizing location and ensures appropriate care during the postoperative period.
Supervises, instructs, and counsels student nurse anesthetists to ensure patient safety.
Interacts with staff and patients in a way that shows respect and consideration for the individual.
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Position Hours: PRN
Vanderbilt Clarksville Hospital, Department of Anesthesia is accepting application for a Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) for opportunities opening as a result of our rapid growth. If you are a licensed CRNA or a student graduating within the next 9-12 months from your Nurse Anesthetist program, you are encouraged to apply online today. We look forward to reviewing your resume and we will keep you informed along the way.
We believe highly skilled and specialized nursing care is essential to Vanderbilt University Medical Center’s mission of quality in patient care, education and research. We believe nursing is an applied art and science focused on helping people, families and communities reach excellent health and well-being.
Learn more about VUMC Nursing here [http://www.vumc.org/careers/nursing-careers].
Executes job responsibilities with the understanding of how output would affect and impact other areas related to own job area/team with occasional guidance.
Problem
Solving/
Complexity of work: Analyzes moderately complex problems using technical experience and judgment.
Breadth of
Knowledge: Has expanded knowledge gained through experience within a professional area.
Team
Interaction: Provides informal guidance and support to team members.
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist - Council on Certification of Nurse Anesthetists, LIC-Registered Nurse - Licensure-Others
Experience Level: Less than 1 year
This role offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact within Vanderbilt Health, supported by a comprehensive benefits package which may include health, disability, retirement and/or wellness offerings to enhance your well-being and professional growth.
Vanderbilt Health is committed to fostering an environment where everyone has the chance to thrive and is committed to the principles of equal opportunity. EOE/Vets/Disabled.
Market context
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist roles in Tennessee are often in steady demand at hospital-based surgical and procedural sites, especially for candidates who can cover flexible PRN shifts. This role is competitive because it requires accredited CRNA training, a master’s degree, and Tennessee RN and CRNA credentials, while also considering new graduates in their final semester. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to quickly compare fit, then confirm licensure timing and readiness for PRN scheduling before applying.
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