Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist PASNAP
Core
Provides anesthesia care in the Operating Room for surgical, diagnostic, and therapeutic procedures, managing patient safety from preoperative evaluation through postoperative follow-up.
Role type
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA)
Builds
Safe anesthesia delivery for surgical and diagnostic procedures
Domain
Healthcare / Anesthesiology
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Anesthesia induction and maintenance, Airway management, Hemodynamic monitoring, Preoperative patient evaluation, Emergency treatment, Medication selection, Patient advocacy, Clinical documentation
Preferred skills
Mentoring peers and staff, Equipment troubleshooting, Team coordination
Technologies
Patient EMR, Hemodynamic waveform monitors, Diagnostic equipment
Responsibilities
Anesthetizes patients and manages the airway during procedures, Monitors patient status and adjusts medications, Conducts preoperative evaluations and chart reviews, Coordinates with surgical and nursing staff for safe patient positioning, Charts patient data into EMR, Serves as a mentor and preceptor to staff and students
