CRNA III

About the role

Position: CRNA III

Location: Novant Health New Hanover Regional Medical Center

Schedule: Part-time, 24 hours per week

Provide anesthesia care at one of coastal North Carolina's premier regional medical centers. At Novant Health New Hanover Regional Medical Center, you'll find the clinical complexity of a teaching hospital with over 800 beds, the resources of a major health system, a broad surgical footprint, advanced specialty care and significant investment in the future of healthcare — all in Wilmington, NC. 

• Deliver safe and effective anesthesia care to pediatrics through geriatric populations 

• Administer anesthetics for a wide variety of surgical and non-surgical procedures 

• Monitor patients throughout anesthesia and recovery 

• Collaborate with anesthesiologists, surgeons, and surgical teams 

• Adjust anesthetic plans as needed based on changing patient status 

• Practice independently within full CRNA scope of privileges.

• Education: BSN, MSN, DNP, and/or graduate diploma level certification required. Graduate from both an Accredited School of Nursing and School of Nurse Anesthesia. Certified by the National Board of Certification and Recertification for Nurse Anesthetist (NBCRNA) as a Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) and recognized by the state of practice as a CRNA. Must meet minimum continuing education requirements every four years of the NBCRNA. Required.
• Experience: Previous experience is not necessary. Four to six week orientation period (working with preceptor) is required. Orientation period will depend on previous experience and clinical skills.
• Licensure/certification/registration: Current RN licensure in appropriate state, required. Current CRNA endorsement in appropriate state, required. NBCRNA certification, ACLS certification, BLS certification and PALS certification within NH policy, required.
• Additional Skills/Requirements (required): Must have extensive knowledge of current anesthetic agents, techniques, drugs and equipment. Has knowledge and skills necessary to modify the anesthetic plan of care suitable to patient age. Must have considerable ability to make independent decisions, sometimes under stress, and to maintain a professional demeanor with patients, coworkers and physicians. Must be able to provide anesthesia care for all case types (excluding specialty teams such as heart and neonatal teams).

At Novant Health, we believe remarkable care starts with compassion for our patients, our communities, and each other. We value belonging, courage, personal growth, and teamwork, creating a space where everyone is respected, supported, and safe to show up as their full selves.