Certified Nurse Anesthetist – Advanced Practice NP

US-Department-of-Veterans-Affair; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 150,000 - 230,000; Full time

Job summary

US Department of Veterans Affairs in Washington, DC seeks an Advanced Practice Nurse (Certified Nurse Anesthetist) II/III to provide comprehensive anesthesia care for a variety of surgical cases. The role requires master’s or doctoral training in nurse anesthesia, COA accreditation, and NBCRNA certification, with responsibilities spanning pre-op assessment, intraoperative anesthesia management, and post-anesthesia care.

Eligible for the Education Debt Reduction Program (EDRP).

Qualifications

• Master's or doctoral degree in nurse anesthesia from COA-accredited program.
• Active, current RN license and CNAs license/certification as required.
• NBCRNA or equivalent anesthesia certification.

Responsibilities

• Provide anesthesia care for a broad range of surgical procedures.
• Monitor and manage patient status during anesthesia and surgery.
• Communicate with surgical team to ensure patient safety and optimal outcomes.
• Maintain compliance with safety guidelines and documentation standards.

Skills

Airway management

Intraoperative monitoring

Patient safety

Team collaboration

Education

Master's or Doctoral in nurse anesthesia

COA accredited anesthesia program

NBCRNA certification

Tools

Anesthesia equipment familiarity

Clinical documentation

Job description

US Department of Veterans Affairs in Washington, DC seeks an Advanced Practice Nurse (Certified Nurse Anesthetist) II/III to provide comprehensive anesthesia care for a variety of surgical cases. The role requires master’s or doctoral training in nurse anesthesia, COA accreditation, and NBCRNA certification, with responsibilities spanning pre-op assessment, intraoperative anesthesia management, and post-anesthesia care.

Eligible for the Education Debt Reduction Program (EDRP).