Job Responsibilities: The Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) provides healthcare to patients with an emphasis on disease prevention, health promotion, health maintenance and supportive care. This includes, but is not limited to, diagnosing, prescribing treatment, managing/evaluating patient care and functioning as an educator, healthcare resource, interdisciplinary consultant and patient advocate.
Qualifications
Required:
Must have hospital and/or payer credentialing completed before functioning in this role
Medicus is proud to partner with a hospital in southern Kentucky with an opening for a CRNA to assist their team. Opportunity Details: Schedule: 4x 10-hour shifts, Monday-Friday No call or weekends Cases: General bread & butter - endo, ortho, GI, some head/back (no hearts, blocks, epidurals, and cardiac) All high-acuity cases go to the permanent team 36k cases annually 16-19 ORs daily 20 CRNAs, supervised by 1 MD Working independently EMR: MediTech Must be board-certified Paid travel & expenses 1 hour away from an international airport During your time off, visit a hands-on aviation heritage park, stroll through a walkable downtown square, and enjoy Southern comfort food at local spots. If you are interested, please apply to learn more. CRNA - 70097
Responsibilities Job Responsibilities: The Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) provides healthcare to patients with an emphasis on disease prevention, health promotion, health maintenance and supportive care. This includes, but is not limited to, diagnosing, prescribing treatment, managing/evaluating patient care and functioning as an educator, healthcare resource, interdisciplinary consultant and patient advocate. Qualifications Required: Must have hospital and/or payer credentialing completed before functioning in this role Bachelor Degree RN (State) and CRNA (National) Desired: Two years clinical experience None
Facility: Dayton Children's - Main Campus Department: CAG - APPs Schedule: Full time Hours: 40 Job Details: Department Specific Job Details: This position serves as certified registered anesthestist (CRNA) within the Division of Anesthesia servicing Department of Surgical Services. While a CRNA will always be accountable for any anesthetic he/she performs, all anesthetics performed at DCH will be under the supervision of a staff Anesthesiologist within Children's Anesthesia Group, Inc. "CAG". The CRNA utilizes specialized knowledge, skill, research and competency acquired through advanced professional training to promote optimum care of patients and families within the neonatal/pediatric population. The CRNA utilizes the pre-operative assessments performed by the supervising staff Anesthesiologist to devise a plan for anesthetic induction, maintenance and emergence. Required: Bachelor of Science in Nursing, graduation from an accredited AANA program, CRNA certification and licensure in the State of Ohio, PALS certification, communication/customer service/basic computer skills, good manual dexterity, and physical/emotional stamina. PREFERRED: 1-3 years neonatal/pediatric experience
If you are looking to make an impact on a meaningful scale, come join us as we embrace the Power of One! We strive to be an employer of choice and establish a reputation for being a talent rich organization where Associates can grow their career caring for others. For over a century, we’ve served the health care needs of the people of Memphis and the Mid-South. A Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) is an advanced practice registered nurse (APRN) who practices both autonomously and in collaboration with a variety of health care providers on the interprofessional team to deliver high-quality, holistic, evidence-based anesthesia and pain care services. The CRNA cares for patients at all acuity levels across the lifespan in a variety of settings for procedures including, but not limited to, surgical, obstetrical, diagnostic, therapeutic and pain management. Models appropriate behavior as exemplified in MLH Mission, Vision and Values. Working at MLH means carrying the mission forward of caring for our community and impacting the lives of patients in every way through compassion, a deliberate focus on service expectations and a consistent thriving for excellence. A Brief Overview A Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) is an advanced practice registered nurse (APRN) who practices both autonomously and in collaboration with a variety of health care providers on the interprofessional team to deliver high-quality, holistic, evidence-based anesthesia and pain care services. The CRNA cares for patients at all acuity levels across the lifespan in a variety of settings for procedures including, but not limited to, surgical, obstetrical, diagnostic, therapeutic and pain management. Models appropriate behavior as exemplified in MLH Mission, Vision and Values. What you will do Performs and documents the preanesthesia assessment and evaluation of the patient. Obtains informed consent for anesthesia and related services. Reviews, requests, and orders laboratory/diagnostic studies. Selects, obtains, orders, and administers preanesthetic mediation or treatment. Develops and implements an anesthesia care plan. Provides postanesthesia follow-up and care. Selects, obtains, prepares, and uses equipment, invasive and non-invasive monitors, supplies, and medications for the administration of sedation, anesthesia, and pain management services; perform safety checks as needed. Selects, orders, obtains, and administers analgesic and anesthetic agents, adjuvant drugs, accessory drugs, fluids, or blood products necessary to provide anesthesia services. Performs all aspects of airway management, including fiberoptic intubation. Facilitates emergence and recovery for anesthesia by evaluating patient response, and selecting, ordering, and administering medications, fluids, and ventilator support to maintain patient stability during transfer. Initiates and administers post-anesthesia pharmacological or fluid support of the cardiovascular system. Initiates and administers respiratory support to ensure adequate ventilation and oxygenation in the postoperative period. Evaluates the patient’s response to anesthesia and surgery; take appropriate corrective action during the postanesthesia period. Discharges the patient from the postanesthesia care unit. Implements acute and chronic pain management modalities. Manages emergency situations by assessing, stabilizing, and determining disposition of patients, including providing airway management, administration of emergency drugs and fluids, and using basic and advanced cardiac life support techniques. Places and manages regional anesthetic techniques, as delineated by clinical privileges. Participates in quality improvement and evaluation activities and implements measures to ensure that hospital, DNV, and other quality standards are met. Demonstrates accountability for professional responsibilities and self-development. Education/Formal Training Requirements Required - Technical Degree or Diploma Nurse Anesthesia Work Experience Requirements Preferred - No prior work experience Licenses and Certifications Requirements Required - Registered Nurse Tennessee - Tennessee Board of Nursing Required - Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support - American Heart Association Required - BASIC LIFE SUPPORT - American Heart Association Required - Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist - National Board of Certification & Recertification for Nurse Anesthetists Required - Advanced Practice Nurse Tennessee - Tennessee Board of Nursing Required - Pediatric Advanced Life Support - American Heart Association Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Ability to perform clinically as a nurse anesthetist in the facility setting on a regular basis. Ability to operate, use, and interpret data from a wide variety of equipment to perform anesthesia care as well as necessary perioperative or operating room care to support the safety and well-being of the patient while they are under the direct care of the CRNA. Effective verbal and written communication skills are required to effectively collaborate with various clinical staff and other disciplines. Ability to demonstrate knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the patient population served. Ability to demonstrate knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span and ability to assess data reflective of the patient’s requirements relative to the population-specific and age specific needs. Knowledge of infection prevention and control techniques. Ability to maintain confidential records. Ability to implement and adhere to facility policies and procedures. Supervision Provided by this Position There are no supervisory or lead responsibilities assigned to this position. Physical Demands The physical activities of this position may include climbing, pushing, standing, hearing, walking, reaching, grasping, kneeling, stooping, and repetitive motion. Must have good balance and coordination. The physical requirements of this position are: medium work - exerting up to 50 lbs. of force occasionally and/or up to 200 lbs. of force frequently. The Associate is required to have close visual acuity including color, depth perception, and field of vision to perform an activity, such as assessing patients, preparing and analyzing data and figures; transcribing; viewing a computer terminal; or extensive reading. Frequent invasive and non-invasive patient contact. Exposure to patient body fluids as well as exposure to hazardous or poisonous materials. Ability to react quickly to emergency situations. Our Associates are passionate about what they do, the service they provide and the patients they serve. We value family, team and a Power of One culture that requires commitment to the highest standards of care and unity. Boasting one of the South's largest medical centers, Memphis blends a friendly community, a thriving and growing downtown, and a low cost of living. We see each day as a new opportunity to make a difference in the lives of the people in our community.
If you are looking to make an impact on a meaningful scale, come join us as we embrace the Power of One! We strive to be an employer of choice and establish a reputation for being a talent rich organization where Associates can grow their career caring for others. For over a century, we’ve served the health care needs of the people of Memphis and the Mid-South. A Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) is an advanced practice registered nurse (APRN) who practices both autonomously and in collaboration with a variety of health care providers on the interprofessional team to deliver high-quality, holistic, evidence-based anesthesia and pain care services. The CRNA cares for patients at all acuity levels across the lifespan in a variety of settings for procedures including, but not limited to, surgical, obstetrical, diagnostic, therapeutic and pain management. Models appropriate behavior as exemplified in MLH Mission, Vision and Values. Working at MLH means carrying the mission forward of caring for our community and impacting the lives of patients in every way through compassion, a deliberate focus on service expectations and a consistent thriving for excellence. A Brief Overview A Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) is an advanced practice registered nurse (APRN) who practices both autonomously and in collaboration with a variety of health care providers on the interprofessional team to deliver high-quality, holistic, evidence-based anesthesia and pain care services. The CRNA cares for patients at all acuity levels across the lifespan in a variety of settings for procedures including, but not limited to, surgical, obstetrical, diagnostic, therapeutic and pain management. Models appropriate behavior as exemplified in MLH Mission, Vision and Values. What you will do Performs and documents the preanesthesia assessment and evaluation of the patient. Obtains informed consent for anesthesia and related services. Reviews, requests, and orders laboratory/diagnostic studies. Selects, obtains, orders, and administers preanesthetic mediation or treatment. Develops and implements an anesthesia care plan. Provides postanesthesia follow-up and care. Selects, obtains, prepares, and uses equipment, invasive and non-invasive monitors, supplies, and medications for the administration of sedation, anesthesia, and pain management services; perform safety checks as needed. Selects, orders, obtains, and administers analgesic and anesthetic agents, adjuvant drugs, accessory drugs, fluids, or blood products necessary to provide anesthesia services. Performs all aspects of airway management, including fiberoptic intubation. Facilitates emergence and recovery for anesthesia by evaluating patient response, and selecting, ordering, and administering medications, fluids, and ventilator support to maintain patient stability during transfer. Initiates and administers post-anesthesia pharmacological or fluid support of the cardiovascular system. Initiates and administers respiratory support to ensure adequate ventilation and oxygenation in the postoperative period. Evaluates the patient’s response to anesthesia and surgery; take appropriate corrective action during the postanesthesia period. Discharges the patient from the postanesthesia care unit. Implements acute and chronic pain management modalities. Manages emergency situations by assessing, stabilizing, and determining disposition of patients, including providing airway management, administration of emergency drugs and fluids, and using basic and advanced cardiac life support techniques. Places and manages regional anesthetic techniques, as delineated by clinical privileges. Participates in quality improvement and evaluation activities and implements measures to ensure that hospital, DNV, and other quality standards are met. Demonstrates accountability for professional responsibilities and self-development. Education/Formal Training Requirements Required - Technical Degree or Diploma Nurse Anesthesia Work Experience Requirements Preferred - No prior work experience Licenses and Certifications Requirements Required - Registered Nurse Tennessee - Tennessee Board of Nursing Required - Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support - American Heart Association Required - BASIC LIFE SUPPORT - American Heart Association Required - Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist - National Board of Certification & Recertification for Nurse Anesthetists Required - Advanced Practice Nurse Tennessee - Tennessee Board of Nursing Required - Pediatric Advanced Life Support - American Heart Association Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Ability to perform clinically as a nurse anesthetist in the facility setting on a regular basis. Ability to operate, use, and interpret data from a wide variety of equipment to perform anesthesia care as well as necessary perioperative or operating room care to support the safety and well-being of the patient while they are under the direct care of the CRNA. Effective verbal and written communication skills are required to effectively collaborate with various clinical staff and other disciplines. Ability to demonstrate knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the patient population served. Ability to demonstrate knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span and ability to assess data reflective of the patient’s requirements relative to the population-specific and age specific needs. Knowledge of infection prevention and control techniques. Ability to maintain confidential records. Ability to implement and adhere to facility policies and procedures. Supervision Provided by this Position There are no supervisory or lead responsibilities assigned to this position. Physical Demands The physical activities of this position may include climbing, pushing, standing, hearing, walking, reaching, grasping, kneeling, stooping, and repetitive motion. Must have good balance and coordination. The physical requirements of this position are: medium work - exerting up to 50 lbs. of force occasionally and/or up to 200 lbs. of force frequently. The Associate is required to have close visual acuity including color, depth perception, and field of vision to perform an activity, such as assessing patients, preparing and analyzing data and figures; transcribing; viewing a computer terminal; or extensive reading. Frequent invasive and non-invasive patient contact. Exposure to patient body fluids as well as exposure to hazardous or poisonous materials. Ability to react quickly to emergency situations. Our Associates are passionate about what they do, the service they provide and the patients they serve. We value family, team and a Power of One culture that requires commitment to the highest standards of care and unity. Boasting one of the South's largest medical centers, Memphis blends a friendly community, a thriving and growing downtown, and a low cost of living. We see each day as a new opportunity to make a difference in the lives of the people in our community.