CRNA Jobs in Metairie, LA

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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Supv - CRNA Site Lead - St. Charles

  • Luling, LA (12 miles from Metairie, LA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Luling, LA (12 miles from Metairie, LA)
  • 5 days ago

We've made a lot of progress since opening the doors in 1942, but one thing has never changed - our commitment to serve, heal, lead, educate, and innovate. We believe that every award earned,...

CRNA - LCMC Health

  • New Orleans, LA (5 miles from Metairie, LA)
  • 6 days ago
  • New Orleans, LA (5 miles from Metairie, LA)
  • 6 days ago

Position Summary The CRNA administers anesthesia for all types of surgical cases in various settings in accordance with their expertise....

Crna

  • New Orleans, LA (5 miles from Metairie, LA)
  • 10 days ago
  • New Orleans, LA (5 miles from Metairie, LA)
  • 10 days ago

Additional Job Description The CRNA administers anesthesia for all types of surgical cases in various settings in accordance with their expertise....

Nursing CRNA Program- INSTRUCTOR / ASSISTANT PROFESSOR - PART-TIME

  • New Orleans, LA (5 miles from Metairie, LA)
  • 10 days ago
  • New Orleans, LA (5 miles from Metairie, LA)
  • 10 days ago

INSTRUCTOR / ASSISTANT PROFESSOR - PART-TIME_NURSE ANESTHESIA PROGRAM Nursing CRNA Program LSU Health New Orleans School of Nursing is seeking a highly motivated individual to join our faculty as a...

Crna

  • New Orleans, LA (5 miles from Metairie, LA)
  • 27 days ago
  • New Orleans, LA (5 miles from Metairie, LA)
  • 27 days ago

COVERAGE REQUIREMENTS Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) Open to part or full-time availability July start ongoing POSITION DETAILS Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) Located in...

CRNA - NOEH - Full Time Float Pool

  • New Orleans, LA (5 miles from Metairie, LA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • New Orleans, LA (5 miles from Metairie, LA)
  • 30+ days ago

Your job is more than a job Full-time CRNA Float Pool position The CRNA administers anesthesia for all types of surgical cases in various settings in accordance with their expertise....

Crna - PT

  • New Orleans, LA (5 miles from Metairie, LA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • New Orleans, LA (5 miles from Metairie, LA)
  • 30+ days ago

Job Duties Documents patient procedures and incidents Assesses patient before, during, and after administering anesthesia Ensures patient safety and administers anesthesia following accepted practice...

CRNA - St. Charles - Sign On Bonus Available - FT

  • Luling, LA (12 miles from Metairie, LA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Luling, LA (12 miles from Metairie, LA)
  • 45+ days ago

Job Duties Documents patient procedures and incidents Assesses patient before, during, and after administering anesthesia Ensures patient safety and administers anesthesia following accepted practice...

CRNA -East Jefferson

  • Metairie, LA
  • 60+ days ago
  • Metairie, LA
  • 60+ days ago

Your job is more than a job The CRNA administers anesthesia for all types of surgical cases in various settings in accordance with their expertise....

CRNA - Jeff Hwy - PRN

  • New Orleans, LA (5 miles from Metairie, LA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • New Orleans, LA (5 miles from Metairie, LA)
  • 60+ days ago

Job Duties Documents patient procedures and incidents Assesses patient before, during, and after administering anesthesia Ensures patient safety and administers anesthesia following accepted practice...

CRNA - New Orleans East

  • New Orleans, LA (5 miles from Metairie, LA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • New Orleans, LA (5 miles from Metairie, LA)
  • 60+ days ago

Your job is more than a job The CRNA administers anesthesia for all types of surgical cases in various settings in accordance with their expertise....

CRNA - St. Charles - PRN

  • Luling, LA (12 miles from Metairie, LA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Luling, LA (12 miles from Metairie, LA)
  • 90+ days ago

Job Duties Documents patient procedures and incidents Assesses patient before, during, and after administering anesthesia Ensures patient safety and administers anesthesia following accepted practice...

CRNA - Sign On Bonus Available - FT

  • New Orleans, LA (5 miles from Metairie, LA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • New Orleans, LA (5 miles from Metairie, LA)
  • 90+ days ago

Assesses patient before, during, and after administering anesthesia. Ensures patient safety and administers anesthesia following accepted practice techniques....

CRNA - Endoscopy - Southshore - Sign On Bonus Available - FT

  • New Orleans, LA (5 miles from Metairie, LA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • New Orleans, LA (5 miles from Metairie, LA)
  • 90+ days ago

Job Duties Documents patient procedures and incidents Assesses patient before, during, and after administering anesthesia Ensures patient safety and administers anesthesia following accepted practice...

Crna - PRN

  • New Orleans, LA (5 miles from Metairie, LA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • New Orleans, LA (5 miles from Metairie, LA)
  • 90+ days ago

Your job is more than a job The CRNA administers anesthesia for all types of surgical cases in various settings in accordance with their expertise....

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Salary for CRNA Jobs in Metairie, LA

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

CRNAs in Metairie, LA 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 Metairie, LA
2-4 years
37.0%
1-2 years
29.6%
None
18.5%
4-6 years
7.4%
6-8 years
7.4%

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