CRNA - Nurse Anesthetist

Provide anesthesia services that are vital to the safety and comfort of surgical patients of the organization. Participate in the training of student nurse anesthetists rotating through the department. Follow all operating room, department, and hospital rules and regulations. Fully participate in all Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) call assignments.

Provide anesthesia services that are vital to the safety and comfort of surgical patients of the organization. Participate in the training of student nurse anesthetists rotating through the department. Follow all operating room, department, and hospital rules and regulations.

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in nursing (BSN) OR Associate’s degree in nursing (ADN) with 25 years of nursing experience required.
• Ability to identify potential situations of abuse required.
• Computer competency to include working with patient information system required.
• Excellent interpersonal skills required.
• Strong verbal and written communications skills required.
• Strong organizational skills required.
• Attention to detail required.
• Knowledge and capability of managing age-specific needs of patients ranging from pediatric to geriatric required.
• Knowledge or training in managing anesthesia care for solid organ transplants (excluding heart and lung transplantation) required.
• Capability in an Anesthesia Care Team approach required.
• Proficient in general anesthesia, regional anesthesia and I.V. sedation required.
• Currently licensed as a Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) in the state of Nebraska upon hire date required.
• Currently licensed as a Registered Nurse (RN) in the state of Nebraska or compact state required.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required, must be from an American Heart Association (AHA) endorsed program (effective for new hires starting January 1, 2023 or later).

• Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification required.


Preferred Qualifications:
• Prior experience in the operating room working as a Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) preferred.
• Master's of Science in Nursing (MSN) degree preferred.