Title: TCH Anesthesiology (Instructor - Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist)
Summary
The Department of Anesthesiology is recruiting for a Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist at Texas Children's Hospital to administer anesthesia to pediatric patients prior to surgical or medical procedures, monitor pediatric patients' vital signs, and respond to emergency/code situations when warranted.
Essential Duties:
- Administers intravenous, spinal, and other anesthetics prior to surgical or medical procedures.
- Assesses and evaluates patients prior to the administration of anesthesia in order to formulate anesthetic plan.
- Monitors patients' vital signs during and after the administration of anesthesia.
- Responds to emergency/code situations in order to provide airway management.
- Records anesthetic information and patient condition on a postoperative report.
- May supervise or provide direction to student nurse anesthetists.
- Performs other job-related duties as assigned.
Required: Bachelor's degree in Nursing and a master’s degree in Anesthesia.
Required: Certification as a Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) from the National Board of Certification & Recertification for Nurse Anesthetists and the Texas Board of Nursing.
Job Purpose
Provides specialized nursing service in administering anesthesia to surgical patients
Baylor College of Medicine requires employees to be fully vaccinated -subject to approved exemptions-against vaccine-preventable diseases including, but not limited to, COVID-19 and influenza.
Baylor College of Medicine is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Equal Access Employer.
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