Creighton University looking to fill Nurse Anesthetist gap with new CRNA program

OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) – By 2033, the US will need 12,500 more anesthesia providers to fill a healthcare gap, according to Creighton University.

Certified Registered Nurse Aestheticians, or CRNAs are the people who keep you comfortable and safe during a surgery, but Creighton’s College of Nursing Dean says there aren’t enough of them.

Nebraskans living in rural towns, and right here in Omaha, could face problems getting the care they need…

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