CRNA MS BSN
Josue Negron Santiago
Sheridan Healthcare
Palm Coast,FL
1
Language
1
Certification
38
years of professional experience
Chief Nurse Anesthetist directing anesthesia operations across 20 operating rooms and supervising 45 RNs and technicians. Oversees budget administration, payroll, recruiting, credential checks, inventory control, and rotating schedules to sustain safe patient care and reduce overtime costs. Delivers bilingual Spanish and English support, patient education, and clinical leadership in high-acuity surgical settings.
Work History
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist
22 Years 3 Months- Implemented evidence-based practices in anesthesia management, enhancing patient outcomes and procedural efficiency.
- Led quality improvement initiatives focused on anesthesia protocols, resulting in enhanced safety measures within the department.
- Conducted comprehensive pre-anesthesia assessments, ensuring thorough evaluations for optimal anesthesia delivery strategies.
- Mentored junior nurse anesthetists, fostering professional development and improving team performance standards.
- Managed emergency situations effectively, utilizing advanced airway management skills when required.
- Effectively managed the induction, maintenance, and emergence phases of anesthesia while closely monitoring patient responsiveness to ensure optimal results.
- Administered and maintained anesthesia and confirmed proper sedation and pain management.
- Delivered targeted pharmacological assistance, mechanical ventilation support and other interventions during routine and complex surgeries.
- Managed emergency situations by initiating or participating in cardiopulmonary resuscitation.
- Developed anesthesia care plan based on past medical history, current status and surgical requirements.
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist
1 Year 4 Months- Administered anesthesia to diverse patient populations, ensuring safety and comfort throughout procedures.
- Monitored patients' vital signs continuously during surgery, responding promptly to any changes in condition.
- Collaborated with surgical teams to develop and implement effective anesthesia plans tailored to individual needs.
- Educated patients and families about anesthesia processes, addressing concerns and enhancing understanding of care.
Post-Anesthesia Care Unit Registered Nurse
2 Years 5 Months- Chief Nurse Anesthetist, 1998-00
- Managed safe and effective patient care across 20 operating rooms, supervising 45 RNs and technicians, overseeing budget administration, payroll, staff recruitment and development, background checks, work schedule planning, and inventory control for materials, supplies, equipment, and medications.
- Developed a rotating schedule to enhance service delivery while managing overtime costs.
- Recipient of the Manuel A. Perez Award for Service Performance.
- Anesthetist Supervisor, 1996-98
- Led clinical and technical staff of 45 in 20 operating rooms, coordinating daily surgical procedures and ensuring optimal care for critical patients.
- Nurse Anesthetist, 1989-95
- Provided anesthesia during surgical procedures to include neurosurgery, orthopedic, general surgery and trauma.
- Post anesthesia care unit. Ft. Altamonte Springs, FL.
- Florida Surgery Center. Post anesthesia care unit. Ft. Altamonte Springs, FL.
- San Juan, PR
- 2000 to present
Captain, Registered nurse
12 Years- Euripides Rubio USAR Center, 389 Combat Support Hospital
- Euripides Rubio USAR Center, 389 Combat Support Hospital
- San Juan, PR
- 1989 to 2001
Chief Nurse Anesthetist
2 Years- Responsible for managing safe and effective patient care for 20 operating rooms, requiring the supervision of 45 RNs and technicians. Scope of functions includes budget administration, payroll, staff recruiting and professional development, background and credential checks, and work schedule planning. Manage and control ordering of inventories, i.e., materials, supplies, equipment and medications.
- Established a rotating schedule to provide better and longer service while controlling overtime costs.
- Recipient of the Manuel A. Perez Award for Service Performance.
- San Juan, PR
- 1989 to 2000
Registered Nurse Anesthetist
11 Years- Part-time engagement providing anesthesia services for 12 operating rooms.
- San Juan, PR
- 1989 to 2000
Anesthetist Supervisor
2 Years- Supervised a clinical and technical staff of 45 in 20 operating rooms focused on critical care patients. Scheduled procedures and coordinated daily surgeries with staff.
- 1996-98
Nurse Anesthetist
6 Years- Provided anesthesia during surgical procedures to include neurosurgery, orthopedic, general surgery and trauma.
- 1989-95
Education
MS - Anesthesiology
BS - Nursing
Skills
Pre/Post Operative Care
First Assistance
Patient Evaluation
Teaching/Training
Record Maintenance
Staff supervision
Operating room scheduling
Inventory control
Budget administration
Credential verification
Certified registered nurse anesthetist certification
Anesthesia care planning
Anesthesia recovery management
Certification
- 2000 - ACLS, American Heart Association
- 1998 - Trauma Nursing Core Course, United States Army Reserve
- Registered Nurse, Commonwealth of Puerto Rico no. 17277
- Registered Nurse Anesthetist, Commonwealth of Puerto Rico no. 00379
- Registered Nurse, State of Florida license no. 0155280
- AANA American Association of Nurse Anesthetist no. 49214
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
EXPERIENCE
Recipient of the Manuel A. Perez Award for Service Performance.
Timeline
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist
Sheridan Healthcare
05.2004 - CurrentRead More
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist
Atlantic Anesthesia
01.2003 - 05.2004Read More
Post-Anesthesia Care Unit Registered Nurse
Florida Surgery Center
08.2000 - 01.2003Read More
Chief Nurse Anesthetist
PUERTO RICO MEDICAL CENTER, Medical Services Administration of Puerto Rico
01.1998 - 01.2000Read More
Anesthetist Supervisor
01.1996 - 01.1998Read More
Captain, Registered nurse
UNITED STATES ARMY RESERVE
01.1989 - 01.2001Read More
Registered Nurse Anesthetist
AUXILIO MUTUO HOSPITAL
01.1989 - 01.2000Read More
Nurse Anesthetist
01.1989 - 01.1995Read More
UNIVERSITY OF PUERTO RICO, Medical Sciences Campus
BS from Nursing
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BARRY UNIVERSITY
MS from Anesthesiology
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