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CRNA Practice Law & Requirements in Delaware
With its strategic location near major cities like Philadelphia and Baltimore, Delaware can be an appealing option for those who want to enjoy a quieter lifestyle while still having access to dynamic urban areas. The competitive salaries for CRNAs here reflect the growing demand for anesthesia services, making it an attractive option for professionals in the field.
CRNAs can practice independently in DE, allowing them to provide anesthesia care without the need for direct supervision from a physician. This independence fosters a collaborative atmosphere among healthcare providers, enhancing the overall quality of patient care. Furthermore, Delaware's charming communities and beautiful landscapes add to the quality of life for those who choose to live and work here, making it an ideal place for CRNAs seeking both professional fulfillment and a satisfying lifestyle.
Education and Certification
- Educational Requirement: CRNAs must complete a doctoral degree from an accredited nurse anesthesia program.
- Certification: After completing their education, CRNAs must pass the National Certification Examination (NCE) administered by the National Board of Certification and Recertification for Nurse Anesthetists (NBCRNA).
Licensure
- Delaware License: CRNAs must obtain a registered nurse (RN) license in Delaware. They also need to apply for an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) license.
- Renewal: The NBCRNA Recertification Process for All Practicing CRNAs .
Scope of Practice
- Autonomy: Delaware allows CRNAs to practice independently, enabling them to provide anesthesia services without a supervising physician.
- Prescriptive Authority: CRNAs in Delaware have prescriptive authority for certain medications, allowing them to effectively manage patient care.
Collaboration
CRNA-only model, Collaborative Care Model, and Anesthesia Care (ACT) Model.
State Regulations
CRNAs should stay informed about any changes in state laws and regulations that may affect their practice.
For the most accurate and up-to-date information, check out the Delaware Board of Nursing and the Delaware Association of Nurse Anesthetists .
Hospitals in Delaware
- Nemours/Alfred I. duPont Hospital for Children - Wilmington
- ChristianaCare - Newark
- Beebe Healthcare - Lewes
- Bayhealth Medical Center - Dover
- Wilmington Hospital - Wilmington
- Milford Memorial Hospital - Milford
- Sacred Heart Medical Center - Various Locations
- St. Francis Hospital - Wilmington
- Kent General Hospital - Dover
- University of Delaware Health Center - Newark