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DepartmentAnesthesiologists

Job Summary

CRNAs will work in a collaborative environment evaluating patients pre-operatively, formulating the anesthetic plan, and administering the anesthesia autonomously. An anesthesiologist is available for consultation and help if needed. Provides anesthesia care for only obstetrical related cases to include caesarean sections, epidurals, dilation and curettage, tubal ligations which can be scheduled or emergency obstetrical procedures. Safely transports patients to and from an anesthetizing location and ensures appropriate care during the postoperative period. Full benefit package to include but not limited to, health care coverage, dental, vision, 32 days of paid time off, continuing education, short- and long-term disability, retirement match, PSLF, along with extremely flexible scheduling.

Essential Functions:

Performs appropriate pre-induction evaluation of the patient's physical status. Completes a preanesthetic evaluation and discusses the plan of care with the patient and/or family, including risks, benefits, and alternatives. Formulates an appropriate anesthetic plan consistent with surgical requirements, taking into consideration the physical and emotional condition of the patient. Discusses anesthetic plan with an attending anesthesiologist as needed. (15%)

Provides anesthesia care in a manner that is consistent with accepted standards of care.

Recognizes urgent situations and responds in a manner that promotes the highest likelihood of a positive patient outcome. Requests consultation from the attending anesthesiologist as appropriate. (45%)

Documents patient care correctly; Maintains accurate and legible documentation of all

patient health care provided, confidentiality of patient information and records, and accurate records for controlled drug administration. (10%)

Performs appropriate post-anesthesia evaluation, care, and discharge. Any and all postoperative

complications are brought to the attending anesthesiologist's attention. Transfer of patient care responsibility to appropriate personnel with communication of significant elements of care. (20%)

Attends monthly department meetings and assumes temporary

administrative responsibilities when needed. Suggests or develops new revenue generating or dollar saving procedures. Participates in the development of more efficient patient care services. (5%)

Contributes to development of patient teaching or care manuals. Pursues and attains more

than minimum CME credits. Actively participates in in-service education. Attends departmental teaching and M&M conferences. (5%)

Actively performs education and Teaching of Resident Registered Nurse Anesthetists. (5%)

Education:

Master's Degree In directly related field Required

Work Experience:

1-3 years related experience. Required

Licenses:

RN-Registered Nurse - DORA - Department of Regulatory Agencies Required and

BLS-Basic Life Support (BLS/CPR) - AHA - American Heart Association Required and

CRNA-Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist - ANCC - American Nurses Credentialing Center... For full info follow application link.

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