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The nation’s professional CRNA/nurse anesthesiologist association, AANA offers every CRNA/nurse anesthesiologist and CRNA resident benefits and resources to support, advance, and protect nurse anesthesiology.
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View CandidatesFor more than 150 years, nurse anesthetists/nurse anesthesiologists have enjoyed rewarding careers providing anesthesia care to patients nationwide. These advanced-practice registered nurses have a well-deserved reputation for providing safe, effective, efficient, and compassionate care.
CRNAs/Nurse anesthesiologists safely administer more than 50 million anesthetics to patients each year in the United States. As advanced practice registered nurses, CRNAs/nurse anesthesiologists are among the nation’s most trusted professions according to Gallup. Nurses have topped Gallup’s Honesty and Ethics list for 20 consecutive years and are ranked in U.S. News & World Report’s “Best Health Care Jobs” report.
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The nation’s professional CRNA/nurse anesthesiologist association, AANA offers every CRNA/nurse anesthesiologist and CRNA resident benefits and resources to support, advance, and protect nurse anesthesiology.