CRNA Jobs in Kentucky

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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Required: No Board Certification Required: Yes Prescriptive Authority Required: Yes Government: No Reference ID: ORD-192949-CRNA-KY...

Case mix includes general surgery, orthopedics, endoscopy, and pediatric dental--no OB. New grads are welcome. This W2 role offers a $300,000 salary and 7 weeks of PTO....

CRNA Locums Job in Owensboro, Kentucky

  • Owensboro, KY
  • 4 days ago
  • Owensboro, KY
  • 4 days ago

-CRNAs expected to function independently for endo -No CT surgery, no OB requirement, no sick peds/neonates....

Preferred Schedule: 5 eight hour days, may take Four or Five 10 hour days Worksite Setting: care team model Scope of Work: ORS, GEN, ENT, URO, OB is optional Licenses, Certifications, Requirements: CRNA...

Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist

  • Fort Campbell, KY
  • 6 days ago
  • Fort Campbell, KY
  • 6 days ago

Education: Graduate from an academic program, approved by the Council on Accreditation of Nurse Anesthesia Programs (COA)....

Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA). Job in Hopkinsville Gr8Jobs

  • Hopkinsville, KY
  • 7 days ago
  • Hopkinsville, KY
  • 7 days ago

No pediatrics, Ear Nose Throat, hearts or heads....

Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA). Job in Henderson Gr8Jobs

  • Henderson, KY
  • 8 days ago
  • Henderson, KY
  • 8 days ago

Requirements Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) StartDate: ASAP Available Shifts: Regular 8;10;24;On Call Pay Rate: $206.61 - $223.65 This facility is seeking a Certified Registered Nurse...

ACLS, BLS, & PALS required EMR: Cerner Please utilize the button below to apply...

Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA). Job in Campbellsville Gr8Jobs

  • Campbellsville, KY
  • 10 days ago
  • Campbellsville, KY
  • 10 days ago

Key Details: Typically have 5-6 CRNA's daily and work independently 5 OR's and 2 Endoscopy suites Cases include General Surgery, Urology, Women's Health including deliveries, ENT, Ortho, Ophthalmology...

Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA). Job in Louisville Gr8Jobs

  • Louisville, KY
  • 10 days ago
  • Louisville, KY
  • 10 days ago

Setting: Hospital Types of cases: General Surgery, Endoscopy, Pain Management, Colorectal, Plastics, Urology, Oncology, Orthopedics, Ophthalmology, Ear/Nose/Throat, Hand Surgery, Gastrointestinal, and...

Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) Location: Hazard, Kentucky Job Summary: An established anesthesia practice in the Hazard, Kentucky area is currently seeking a Certified Registered Nurse...

Locums CRNA Job in Kentucky Details/Requirements: Monday-Friday, 8 hour shifts Cases include bread & butter, general, orthopedics, OB/GYN, Bariatric, Urologist, some Pediatrics for ENT, Ophthalmology...

Crna

  • Lexington, KY
  • 15 days ago
  • Lexington, KY
  • 15 days ago

KPG Healthcare is currently seeking CRNAs to fill opportunities throughout our network of hospitals....

Please reference JOB-3022113 Kentucky's Bluegrass Region CRNA Competitive Compensation Full Benefits Optional Call New Grads welcome Our services are free for you We help negotiate your salary and contract...

Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist - Deaconess Henderson Hosptial

  • Henderson, KY
  • 29 days ago
  • Henderson, KY
  • 29 days ago

Cases: general, ortho, neuro, uro, vascular, cardiac, OB/GYN, basic peds, and regionals....

Demographic Data for Kentucky

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Salary for CRNA Jobs in Kentucky

This is the average annual salary for CRNA jobs in Kentucky as reported by the BLS.

$224,920


Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for CRNA positions.



Highest Education Level

CRNAs in Kentucky offer the following education background
Master's Degree
28.9%
Bachelor's Degree
19.4%
Vocational Degree or Certification
16.3%
Associate's Degree
15.8%
High School or GED
9.9%
Doctorate Degree
8.5%
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 Kentucky
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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