Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA)

Houston Methodist Sugar Land, TX

Full-time

2 years ago

Nurse Anesthetist - Anesthesia (Sugarland)

Overview At Houston Methodist, the Nurse Anesthetist II position, under the direction of the attending Anesthesiologist and Chair of the Department, provides pre-anesthesia, anesthesia and post-anesthesia services in a clinical, research and academic environment. This position affects direct patient care according to the nurse practice act of the State of Texas and Houston Methodist Standards of Care policies and procedures. The Nurse Anesthetist position participates in the educational imperative of the Department of Anesthesiology. Houston Methodist Standard PATIENT AGE GROUP(S) AND POPULATION(S) SERVED Refer to departmental "Scope of Service" and "Provision of Care" plans, as applicable, for description of primary age groups and populations served by this job for the respective HM entity. HOUSTON METHODIST EXPERIENCE EXPECTATIONS Provide personalized care and service by consistently demonstrating our I CARE values: INTEGRITY: We are honest and ethical in all we say and do. COMPASSION: We embrace the whole person including emotional, ethical, physical, and spiritual needs. ACCOUNTABILITY: We hold ourselves accountable for all our actions. RESPECT: We treat every individual as a person of worth, dignity, and value. EXCELLENCE: We strive to be the best at what we do and a model for others to emulate. Practices the Caring and Serving Model Delivers personalized service using HM Service Standards Provides for exceptional patient/customer experiences by following our Standards of Practice of always using Positive Language (AIDET, Managing Up, Key Words) Intentionally collaborates with other healthcare professionals involved in patients/customers or employees' experiential journeys to ensure strong communication, ease of access to information, and a seamless experience Involves patients (customers) in shift/handoff reports by enabling their participation in their plan of care as applicable to the given job Actively supports the organization's vision, fulfills the mission and abides by the I CARE values Responsibilities PEOPLE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Uses therapeutic communication, which includes active listening and teaching, to establish a relationship with patients, families and inter-professional health care team to collaborate on the appropriate anesthesia plan. Educates patient and family regarding expectations before and after surgery. Provides leadership as clinical resource, inter-professional consult, and patient advocate. Teaches others to critically think by verbally expressing rationale for decisions and following up by coaching and critiquing colleagues' thought processes in complex situations. Communicates in an active, positive and effective manner to all health care team members, asking them if they need help, constructively influencing team morale. Contributes towards improvement of department score for turnover/retention/employee engagement. SERVICE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Performs safe and effective care and delegated functions under physician supervision and treatment as defined by the Texas Nursing Board to practice guidelines. Performs thorough and complete pre-anesthesia assessments and develops appropriate anesthesia plans. Places and maintains epidural catheters as adjuncts to anesthesia. Places and monitors arterial and central venous catheters including pulmonary artery catheters. Role models behaviors and skills, through peer-to-peer accountability, towards improving score for patient satisfaction. QUALITY/SAFETY ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Administers anesthesia in accordance with clinical privileges, including induction, maintenance and emergence. Selects, obtains and administers anesthetics, adjuvant drugs, accessory drugs and fluids necessary to manage the anesthetic, to maintain the patient's physiologic homeostasis, and to correct abnormal responses to the anesthesia or surgery. Documents pertinent information on the patient's medical record. Monitors, interprets and evaluates, ongoing data, as appropriate, for the type of anesthetic and specific patient needs. Provides expertise in airway management both in and out of the surgical suite catheters. Responds to emergency situations by providing airway management, administration of emergency fluids or drugs, or using basic or advanced cardiac life support techniques. Actively participates in meeting quality and safety targets and initiatives, reporting near misses and identifying solutions by collaborating with the inter-professional health care team. Uses teachable moments to improve safety. FINANCE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Implements department strategies to achieve financial target on entity scorecard and mentors others to do the same through timely documentation of care, optimizing efficiency, and other areas according to department specifications. GROWTH/INNOVATION ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS May serve on a variety of institutional committees and participate as instructors in staff development and continuing education programs for both professional and non-professional staff members. Maintains personal professional development through organization membership. Attends workshops and other educational programs, to ensure awareness of current developments and trends. Identifies and assumes responsibility of own learning needs, consults with healthcare team experts and seeks continuing education opportunities to meet those needs. Ensures own career discussions occur with appropriate management. Completes and updates My Development plan on an on-going basis. This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive; the employee will also perform other reasonably related business/job duties as assigned. Houston Methodist reserves the right to revise job duties and responsibilities as the need arises. Qualifications EDUCATION Bachelor's degree or higher from an accredited school of Nursing Completion of Nurse Anesthesia program WORK EXPERIENCE One year of anesthesia experience preferred which includes residency experience License/Certification LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS - REQUIRED RN - Registered Nurse - Texas State Licensure -- Compact Licensure - Must obtain permanent Texas license within 60 days (if establishing Texas residency) AND APRN-CRNA - Certified Nurse Anesthetist NP - State Licensure AND CRNA - Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (NBCRNA) AND BLS - Basic Life Support or Instructor (AHA) AND ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support or Instructor (AHA) KSA/ Supplemental Data KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Demonstrates the skills and competencies necessary to safely perform the assigned job, determined through on-going skills, competency assessments, and performance evaluations Sufficient proficiency in speaking, reading, and writing the English language necessary to perform the essential functions of this job, especially with regard to activities impacting patient or employee safety or security Ability to effectively communicate with patients, physicians, family members and co-workers in a manner consistent with a customer service focus and application of positive language principles Strong assessment, organizational and problem-solving skill as evidenced by capacity to prioritize multiple tasks and role components Ability to function independently and exercise judgment in interactions with physicians, interprofessional care team and patients and their families Demonstrates sound clinical knowledge of technology and treatment applications Thorough knowledge and related skills of current anesthesia practices with emphasis on administration of anesthesia for the patient undergoing cardiac, vascular and thoracic surgery In depth knowledge of pharmacology with emphasis on anesthetic, cardiac and vasoactive drugs Thorough knowledge of anesthetic equipment Expertise in the placement of invasive monitoring devices including arterial, central venous and pulmonary artery catheters Ability to move, manipulate, and safely operate anesthesia equipment during the administration of all types of anesthesia to all sizes of patients Ability to adapt to work environment changes. Ability to maintain confidentiality, including HIPPA regulations compliance Ability to adjust work schedule to meet varying demands Uses critical thinking skills and clinical judgement to work autonomously as defined by the Texas Nursing Board & collaborates with healthcare team members to manage/coordinate patient care SUPPLEMENTAL REQUIREMENTS WORK ATTIRE Uniform No Scrubs Yes Business professional Yes Other (department approved) No ON-CALL* *Note that employees may be required to be on-call during emergencies (ie. DIsaster, Severe Weather Events, etc) regardless of selection below. On Call* Yes TRAVEL** **Travel specifications may vary by department** May require travel within the Houston Metropolitan area Yes May require travel outside Houston Metropolitan area No Company Profile Houston Methodist Specialty Physician Group - As one of the nation’s leading hospitals and academic medical centers Houston Methodist has brought together some of the nation’s leading experts in multiple specialties to serve our patients. As part of Houston Methodist Specialty Physician Group (HMSPG), these specialists not only provide excellent clinical care, but are on the forefront of research, developing leading-edge technologies and treatments, and teaching the medical pioneers of tomorrow. This combination of clinical service, research and academics ensures patients have access to the latest in treatments and technologies while providing the best in comprehensive patient care. Established as a non-profit corporation and certified by the Texas State Board of Medical Examiners, HMSPG enables physicians to maintain autonomy with respect to their clinical practice while growing their practice within an academic environment.

US Anesthesia Partners Maitland, FL

Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA)

Overview Looking for a Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) at our Eye Surgery Center in Tampa, Florida! Job Highlights US Anesthesia Partners (USAP) is a single-specialty practice dedicated to providing high-quality anesthesia services. We serve hundreds of medical facilities across the U.S. and provide anesthesia services for more than 1.7 million procedures annually. We continue to grow and offer exciting opportunities for you to grow with us. By joining our team, you will participate in a highly collaborative and dynamic environment. As an organization, we are mission focused on delivering the highest quality in patient care and you will be directly supporting our talented clinical team. We extend this same commitment to quality to our associates, and supply tools and resources that will ensure we excel in the healthcare marketplace and support of USAP. Join us at Tampa Eye Surgery Center! Case types include cataract, glaucoma, eyelid and facial plastics. USAP- Benefits Highlights No weekends, nights or call required Competitive Salary Work/Life surgery center schedule balance 6 weeks PTO Health, dental and vision insurance Health savings and flexible spending accounts Basic and supplemental life insurance and AD&D Profit sharing with immediate 401k matching contributions Continued education fund Community Highlights Tampa is acity on the West Coast of Florida. It is the largest city in the Tampa Bay area and the seat of Hillsborough County. Tampa has a mix of historic architecture and modern landmarks, a culture infused with Cuban and Spanish flavors, vibrant business districts and beautiful waterways. Tampa Bay is known for its pristine, award-winning beaches, tourist attractions, and theme parks, particularly Busch Gardens. It is also known for its pro sports teams, aquariums, zoos, cigar industry, and exciting nightlife. Company Information US Anesthesia Partners (USAP) is a network of local anesthesia practices backed by nationwide support. Our dedicated Care Team model provides patients with the highest quality care. Local and national CRNA Advisory Councils and CRNA leadership ensure all voices are heard and respected. With locations across the U.S., you can choose the facility, case type and schedule that fit your lifestyle and career goals. Be part of the team leading the nation in quality anesthesia care. US Anesthesia Partners, Inc. provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, pregnancy, status as a parent, national origin, age, disability (physical or mental), family medical history or genetic information, political affiliation, military service, or other non-merit based factors.

US Anesthesia Partners Fort Myers, FL

Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA)

Overview USAP is seeking a Full Time CRNA to join our BRAND NEW beautiful Ambulatory Surgery Center in Fort Myers, Florida! This is a W2 Full Time Opportunity with NO CALL and NO WEEKENDS! Job Highlights We are actively recruiting a W2 CRNA to join our growing practice in Fort Myers, Florida at Lee Health Surgery Center. This full-time non-call taking position would join a small team in a brand new, state of the art surgery center in Fort Myers focused on Endoscopy and General Outpatient surgery for Adults. This center houses the latest advancements for patient-centered care with surgical robotics, in-house imaging and diagnostics, and an expanded LPG surgery clinical suite. What we offer: Competitive salary 7-9 weeks of vacation (based on experience) Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401k, and more. NO CALL, NO WEEKENDS, NO NIGHTS! Occurance based medical malpractice policy Case Types: Endoscopy and General for Adults only - NO PEDS Community Information Fort Myers is popular for its beaches, fishing, shopping – and the opportunity to learn about two of the nation’s most famed inventors and business leaders, Thomas Edison and Henry Ford. You and your family can experience one-on-one natural encounters, play on top-notch Fort Myers beaches and treat yourselves to endless family-friendly attractions, restaurants and resorts in Fort Myers and surrounding areas along southwest Florida’s sunny Gulf Coast. Qualifications • All USAP Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist must meet state licensure requirements. • CRNAs must complete and meet hospital credentialing requirements for the hospitals they will have privileges. Company Information US Anesthesia Partners (USAP) is a network of local anesthesia practices backed by nationwide support. Our dedicated Care Team model provides patients with the highest quality care. Local and national CRNA Advisory Councils and CRNA leadership ensure all voices are heard and respected. With locations across the U.S., you can choose the facility, case type and schedule that fit your lifestyle and career goals. Be part of the team leading the nation in quality anesthesia care. US Anesthesia Partners, Inc. provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, pregnancy, status as a parent, national origin, age, disability (physical or mental), family medical history or genetic information, political affiliation, military service, or other non-merit based factors.

US Anesthesia Partners Pensacola, FL

Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA)

Overview US Anesthesia Partners is seeking a skilled and dedicated CRNA to join our team at Andrews Institute Ambulatory Surgery Center in Gulf Breeze, Florida. This is an excellent opportunity to work in a collaborative, high-quality surgical environment with a focus on outpatient procedures. Enjoy a great work-life balance in a beautiful coastal location while being part of a leading anesthesia practice committed to clinical excellence. Job Highlights US Anesthesia Partners (USAP) is a single-specialty practice dedicated to providing high-quality anesthesia services. We serve hundreds of medical facilities across the U.S. and provide anesthesia services for more than 1.7 million procedures annually. We continue to grow and offer exciting opportunities for you to grow with us. By joining our team, you will participate in a highly collaborative and dynamic environment. As an organization, we are mission focused on delivering the highest quality in patient care and you will be directly supporting our talented clinical team. We extend this same commitment to quality to our associates, and supply tools and resources that will ensure we excel in the healthcare marketplace and support of USAP. This CRNA position with US Anesthesia Partners at Andrews Institute Ambulatory Surgery Center in Gulf Breeze, FL, offers a stable Monday through Friday schedule from 7:00 AM to 3:00 PM, providing excellent work-life balance. As part of a collaborative care team, you will administer anesthesia for a variety of outpatient procedures, including orthopedics, neuro/spine, ophthalmology, and general surgery. This role allows you to practice in a high-quality, fast-paced surgical environment with a strong focus on patient safety and efficiency. Join a team dedicated to delivering exceptional anesthesia care while enjoying the benefits of a coastal Florida lifestyle. Benefits Highlights No weekends or call required Health, dental and vision insurance Health savings and flexible spending accounts Basic and supplemental life insurance and AD&D Profit sharing with immediate 401k matching contributions Continued education and professional reimbursement fund Guaranteed hours Liberal time off program Community Highlights Gulf Breeze, Florida, is a picturesque coastal community known for its beautiful white sand beaches, excellent schools, and outdoor recreational opportunities. Nestled between Pensacola and Navarre, it offers easy access to the Gulf of Mexico and the stunning Gulf Islands National Seashore. With a strong sense of community, top-rated parks, and a variety of water activities like boating, fishing, and paddleboarding, Gulf Breeze is an ideal place to live and work. Its relaxed coastal lifestyle, combined with a low cost of living and no state income tax, makes it an attractive destination for professionals and families alike. Qualifications • Certifications: • Education: d228cb5a87c210044f76a6118f9e0001 • Work Experience: Company Information US Anesthesia Partners (USAP) is a network of local anesthesia practices backed by nationwide support. Our dedicated Care Team model provides patients with the highest quality care. Local and national CRNA Advisory Councils and CRNA leadership ensure all voices are heard and respected. With locations across the U.S., you can choose the facility, case type and schedule that fit your lifestyle and career goals. Be part of the team leading the nation in quality anesthesia care. USAP COVID Commitment: During this outbreak, USAP has remained committed to retaining 100% of our clinical staff. Likewise, we have kept our commitment to every clinical offer made to graduating residents and SRNAs. US Anesthesia Partners, Inc. provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, pregnancy, status as a parent, national origin, age, disability (physical or mental), family medical history or genetic information, political affiliation, military service, or other non-merit based factors.