CRNA Jobs in Fort Campbell, KY

A Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) plays a crucial role in the nursing industry by administering anesthesia to patients undergoing surgical, diagnostic, or obstetrical procedures. They monitor patients' vital signs during procedures and adjust anesthesia levels as needed, ensuring patient safety and comfort. CRNAs work in a variety of settings, including hospitals, outpatient care centers, and physicians' offices, and often provide pain management and emergency services. They also play a key role in patient education, explaining procedures and discussing potential risks and benefits.

To become a CRNA, a person needs a strong educational background in nursing and anesthesia, typically including a Bachelor's degree in Nursing, a Master's degree or higher in Nurse Anesthesia, and certification from the National Board of Certification and Recertification for Nurse Anesthetists (NBCRNA). Important skills for CRNAs include critical thinking, decision-making, communication, and the ability to work under pressure. Before becoming a CRNA, a person may work as a Registered Nurse (RN), an Intensive Care Unit (ICU) nurse, or a nurse practitioner, gaining experience in patient care and learning to work as part of a medical team.

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Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist-PRN

Hopkinsville, KY (22 miles from Fort Campbell, KY)
1 day ago

Hopkinsville, KY (22 miles from Fort Campbell, KY)
1 day ago

The Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) administers general, regional and monitored anesthesia care for scheduled and emergency surgical and obstetrical procedures and perform anesthesia-related...

Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist - Full Time

Hopkinsville, KY (22 miles from Fort Campbell, KY)
2 days ago

Hopkinsville, KY (22 miles from Fort Campbell, KY)
2 days ago

Advanced Practice Nurse (Nurse Anesthetist)

Fort Campbell, KY
30+ days ago

Fort Campbell, KY
30+ days ago

Conducts and participates in educational programs that improve anesthesia nursing practice....

Advanced Practice Nurse (Nurse Anesthetist)

Fort Campbell, KY
45+ days ago

Fort Campbell, KY
45+ days ago

Basic Requirement for Advanced Practice Nurse (Nurse Anesthetist): Degree: A graduate or higher-level degree from an accredited professional nursing educational program in Anesthesia is required....

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Title Synonyms

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Nurse Anesthetist

Salary for CRNA Jobs in Fort Campbell, KY

This is the average annual salary for CRNA jobs in Fort Campbell, KY as reported by the BLS.

$185,630

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for CRNA positions.

Highest Education Level

CRNAs in Fort Campbell, KY offer the following education background

Master's Degree

28.8%

Bachelor's Degree

19.4%

Vocational Degree or Certification

16.3%

Associate's Degree

15.8%

High School or GED

9.9%

Doctorate Degree

8.4%

Some College

1.0%

Some High School

0.2%

Average Work Experience

Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by CRNAs in Fort Campbell, KY

2-4 years

37.0%

1-2 years

29.6%

None

18.5%

4-6 years

7.4%

6-8 years

7.4%

Qualifications / Skill Sets

The following top skills are often required or desired to land a CRNA position

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