William A. Edwards, DNP, APN-A, CRNA, PMH-BC, is a well-versed Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist who attends to patients in multiple locations throughout New Jersey, including Hackensack Meridian Health and RWJ Barnabas Health hospitals. An advanced practice nurse and board-certified psychiatric mental health nurse, William specializes in pain management, anesthesia, and critical care services. Procedures provided include spinals, epidurals, central lines, arterial lines, intubations, ventilator management, and nerve blocks. William has an impressive professional journey that spans over twelve years. Throughout his nursing career, he has acquired extensive expertise in areas such as ER nursing, mental health nursing, pediatric ICU nursing, cardiothoracic ICU nursing, neuro ICU nursing, trauma/surgical ICU nursing, wound care, and medical ICU nursing. He has research interests in depression management, anesthesia, substance abuse, pain management, and genomics. Over the years, William has been an active participant in medical missions in Ecuador and Haiti, and plans to get involved again in the future. For more information about William A. Edwards, CRNA, please visit https://doctors.hackensackmeridianhealth.org/provider/William+A+Edwards/1929214.

Get to know Nurse Anesthetist William A. Edwards, who serves patients in Brick Township, New Jersey.

William is an advanced practice nurse, a certified registered nurse anesthetist, and a board-certified psychiatric mental health nurse serving patients throughout New Jersey in multiple locations. He provides anesthesia, pain management, and critical care services and is competent in procedures such as spinals, epidurals, central lines, arterial lines, intubations, ventilator management, and nerve blocks. Graduating with his high school diploma from Manchester Township High School in 2004, he earned his Associate of Applied Science in Nursing degree from Ocean County College in 2009. He then went on to obtain his Bachelor of Science in Nursing degree from Kean University in 2014, and his Doctor of Nursing Practice degree from Thomas Jefferson University in 2020. Regarding his background in nursing, William is experienced in psychiatric / mental health, emergency department, cardiothoracic ICU, pediatric ICU, trauma / surgical ICU, medical ICU, neuro ICU, and wound care.

William A. Edwards, DNP, APN-A, CRNA, PMH-BC, attended Ocean County College in Toms River, NJ, and received his Associate of Applied Science degree in Nursing in 2009. His credentials also include his Bachelor of Science degree in Nursing received at Kean University in Union, NJ (2014) and his Doctor of Nursing Practice degree acquired at Jefferson College of Nursing in Philadelphia, PA (2020). William chose a career in nursing based on a gut feeling and his desire to help people. He is a Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA), Psychiatric Mental Health-Board Certified, and Advanced Practice Nurse (APN). He maintains active professional memberships with the American Nurses Association, and the Diversity Nurse Mentorship Program. Moreover, he sits on the Board of Trustees of the American Association of Nurse Anesthetists and attained induction into the Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of Nursing. For more information about William A. Edwards, CRNA, please visit https://todaysnurse.org/network/index.php?do=/4147588/info/.