Paul Jones, DNAP, CRNA
Assistant Professor/Clinical
Assistant Director of CRNA
With over 20 years as a Nurse anesthetist, I'm passionate about the education of the next generation in our profession. As the Assistant Program Director at UT San Antonio, I’m excited to bring that experience and passion for teaching to this University and to the new providers that it produces.
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Professional Background
Education
- 2017 - Doctor of Nursing Anesthesia Practice (DNAP) - Texas Wesleyan University.
- 2007 - Masters of Science in Nurse Anesthesia (MSN - University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston/United States Army Graduate Program in Anesthesia Nursing
- 2003 - Master’s in Business Administration and Healthcare Management - Touro University, NY
- 1999 - Bachelors of Science in Nursing (BSN) - Indiana University Indianapolis
Highlights
Assistant Program Director, USAGPAN Phase 2, BAMC
UNITED STATES ARMY GRADUATE PROGRAM IN ANESTHESIA NURSING, San Antonio, TX October 2021 - October 2022
Program Director, USAGPAN Phase 2; BAMC
UNITED STATES ARMY GRADUATE PROGRAM IN ANESTHESIA NURSING, San Antonio, TX June 2016 - April 2020
Academic Appointments:
Assistant Program Director, UT San Antonio Nurse Anesthesia Track: October 2025-Present
Serves as Assistant Program Director for the UT San Antonio Nurse Anesthesia track, supporting program leadership through curriculum development, accreditation compliance with COA standards, and coordination of didactic, simulation, and clinical instruction.
Responsibilities includedfaculty mentorship, admissions review, student advising and remediation, and collaboration with clinical partners to ensure robust case exposure and high‑quality clinical training.
Appointments
- 2022 - present - Staff CRNA - Brooke Army Medical Center, San Antonio TX
- 2015 - 2016 - Staff CRNA - Brooke Army Medical Center, San Antonio TX
- 2013 -2015 - Assistant Chief CRNA - Martin Army Community Hospital, Fort Benning, GA
- 2010- 2013 - Staff CRNA - Fort Belvoir Community Hospital, Fort Belvoir, VA
- 2007-2010 - Staff CRNA - Martin Army Community Hospital, Fort Benning GA
- 2003-2005 - Staff RN - Eisenhower Army Medical Center, Fort Gordon, GA
- 2000-2003 - Staff RN - William Beaumont Army Medical Center, Fort Bliss, TX
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