APP Nurse Anesthetist I _ E
Description
At UK King's Daughters, we’re not just a healthcare facility — we’re a family of dedicated professionals who share a passion for making a meaningful difference in the lives of our patients. We’re more than just a place to work; we’re a place to grow, thrive, and contribute to our community.
Job Description :
Job Summary
Responsible for collaborating with surgeons, anesthesiologists, and providers to administer general anesthesia and manage patients of all ages across a broad range of surgical and diagnostic procedures. Provides consultative services, places invasive lines, and monitors patients vigilantly to ensure optimal outcomes. Verifies patient identity, surgical procedures, and preoperative assessments while maintaining patient confidentiality and thorough documentation. Enhances skills through ongoing education, contributes to unit teamwork, and supports a work-life friendly schedule. Ensures safe, care by working to the full scope of practice in diverse clinical settings.
Essential Functions
- Performs safety and performance checks on anesthesia equipment and verifies supplies before care.
- Conducts pre-anesthetic preparation, patient evaluation, and obtains informed consent.
- Selects, prepares, and administers anesthetic agents and manages anesthesia care.
- Monitors patient responses during anesthesia and manages induction, maintenance, and emergence.
- Inserts and manages invasive lines, catheters, and airway devices as required.
- Recognizes and treats abnormal patient responses and initiates corrective measures.
- Documents all clinical activities according to departmental and hospital standards.
- Instructs, supervises, and evaluates students and other personnel as assigned.
- Maintains licensure, certification, and compliance with policies, regulations, and continuing education.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Education Requirement
Master’s degree in Nurse Anesthesia Program
Experience Requirement
0+ years of experience in a relevant area
An equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered.
All experience must be paid and in the same related field.
Part-time and PRN experience will be prorated based on hours worked per week.
Volunteer work and internships for academic credit are not counted.
Certifications & Licensures
Current and active Registered Nurse (RN) license, Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA), Basic Life Support (BLS), Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)
Working Conditions
A. Lifting, pushing, and/or pulling objects up to 50lbs: 2. Occasional ( Department :
KDIP Anesthesiologists
Shift :
Days (United States of America)
Time Type :
Part time
Address :
2201 Lexington Avenue
City, State :
Ashland, Kentucky