CHRISTINE JONES
Medford
Summary
Accomplished Nurse Anesthetist with extensive experience show casing expertise in regional anesthesia techniques and adept in leading teams. Proficient in EPIC and Cerner charting programs.
Overview
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Certification
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35
years of professional experience
Work History
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist
Physicians Practice Enhancement
Saint Peters University Hospital, NJ
02.2026 - Current
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary OB teams to develop individualized anesthetic plans.
- Monitored patients' vital signs and adjusted anesthesia levels as necessary during procedures.
- Provided education to patients regarding anesthesia processes and post-operative care.
- Effectively managed the induction, maintenance, and emergence phases of anesthesia while closely monitoring patient responsiveness to ensure optimal results.
- Expert in regional skills of spinal and epidural placement.
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist
Jefferson Health Cherry Hill Hospital/ Jefferson Health Washington Twp Hospital
Cherry Hill, NJ; Washington Twp, NJ
01.2026 - Current
- Administered anesthesia for diverse surgical procedures, ensuring patient safety and comfort throughout operations.
- Collaborated with surgical teams to develop and implement anesthesia care plans tailored to patient needs.
- Monitored patients' vital signs continuously during procedures, adjusting anesthetic levels as necessary for optimal outcomes.
- Educated patients and families on anesthesia processes, addressing concerns to facilitate informed consent and reduce anxiety.
Nurse Anesthetist
Atlantic Ambulatory Anesthesia Associates
New Jersey
11.2004 - Current
- Full-time/per diem CRNA in surgical centers providing anesthesia for orthopedic, spine, plastic, gynecological, GI, chronic pain, and various general same-day procedures/surgeries.
Nurse Anesthetist
Robert Wood Johnson Barnabas Health
Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center, Livingston, NJ
08.2022 - 10.2024
- Full-time CRNA position in the main OR, Cath Lab, IR, and supervising CRNA in OB.
- Providing anesthesia to a broad range of case specialties, including transplant and complex neuro.
- The hospital is busiest in the state, with between 7,000 and 8,000 deliveries, including high-risk patients.
- As the lead in OB, my duties include establishing protocols in care, holding weekly meetings with department managers and directors, teaching Rutgers University SRNAs, and managing the schedule.
- Company Overview: Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center.
Nurse Anesthetist
Envision Anesthesia
Community Medical Center, Toms River, NJ
05.2017 - 09.2024
- Per diem CRNA position providing anesthesia in the main operating room, OB, GI, cardiac, and interventional radiology.
- Company Overview: Community Medical Center.
Nurse Anesthetist
NAPA
Clara Maass Medical Center, Belleville, NJ
08.2019 - 08.2022
- Full-time Chief CRNA position providing anesthesia services to the main operating room, ambulatory care, OB, GI, and interventional radiology.
- Staff management of all department CRNAs.
- Company Overview: Clara Maass Medical Center.
Nurse Anesthetist
Monmouth Medical Center
Long Branch, New Jersey
10.2008 - 03.2013
- Per diem hospital position providing anesthesia for the main operating room, surgical center, and obstetrical procedures/surgeries.
- Cases included orthopedic, spine, neuro, general, plastic, chronic pain, endo, urology, gyn, and obstetrics.
Nurse Anesthetist Resident
Columbia University School of Nursing
New York, New York
06.2003 - 08.2004
- Experience and training in providing a full range of anesthesia care for a variety of patients in multiple settings.
- Clinical sites included: Albany Medical Center, Mary Imogene Bassett Hospital, Saint Peter's Medical Center, Vassar Brothers Medical Center, and Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center.
Neonatal ICU Staff Nurse
Jersey Shore Medical Center
Neptune, New Jersey
01.1992 - 05.2000
- Full time staff nurse position
- Night shift assistant manager
- Responsibilities included the care of critically ill neonates in a Level 3 NICU
- Certifications included IV access, arterial puncture, and central line dressing change, BLS, and NALS
- Frequently functioned as transport nurse to area hospitals
- Cross trained in maternal-child, PICU, and pediatrics
Education
M.S. - Nurse Anesthesia
Columbia University School of Nursing
New York, New York01-2004
B.S. - Nursing
Columbia University School of Nursing
New York, New York05-2002
A.S. - Nursing
Ocean County College
Toms River, New Jersey05-1992
Skills
- ACLS, BLS, and PALS certified
- Regional skills: spinal, epidural placement, and TAP block
- Managerial experience in scheduling, payroll, interviewing, and onboarding of new employees, creating quality improvement guidelines, and professional behavior protocols
- Electronic medical records-EPIC
Affiliations
American Association of Nurse Anesthetists, #073200, 2004-current
Certification
- BLS, 10/26
- ACLS, 10/26
- PALS, 10/26
- NBCRNA, 07/31/28
- State of New Jersey Nursing License, #26NO10227200
- State of New Jersey Advanced Practice Nurse, #26NJ00280200
- State of New Jersey CDS, MJ3226582
- DEA, MJ3226582
Language
English: Professional
Timeline
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist
Physicians Practice Enhancement
02.2026 - Current
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist
Jefferson Health Cherry Hill Hospital/ Jefferson Health Washington Twp Hospital
01.2026 - Current
Nurse Anesthetist
Robert Wood Johnson Barnabas Health
08.2022 - 10.2024
Nurse Anesthetist
NAPA
08.2019 - 08.2022
Nurse Anesthetist
Envision Anesthesia
05.2017 - 09.2024
Nurse Anesthetist
Monmouth Medical Center
10.2008 - 03.2013
Nurse Anesthetist
Atlantic Ambulatory Anesthesia Associates
11.2004 - Current
Nurse Anesthetist Resident
Columbia University School of Nursing
06.2003 - 08.2004
Neonatal ICU Staff Nurse
Jersey Shore Medical Center
01.1992 - 05.2000
A.S. - Nursing
Ocean County College
B.S. - Nursing
Columbia University School of Nursing
M.S. - Nurse Anesthesia
Columbia University School of Nursing