The MetroHealth System (MHS) is devoted to advancing the quality of care we provide to our patients. MHS utilizes an Anesthesia Care Team (ACT) model to unite CRNAs with Staff Anesthesiologists, SRNAs, Residents, CAAs and SAAs. CRNAs exemplify excellence in all facets of anesthesia practice, including case management, education, and clinical research. Collaborating with an anesthesiologist, they are dedicated to delivering exceptional anesthesia for a wide range of surgical procedures. CRNAs must excel in technical, cognitive and interpersonal skills to drive progress toward a healthier community through dedicated service, education, innovation and collaborative teamwork. Aligned with our commitment to hope, health and humanity, our CRNAs contribute to an environment where compassionate care and innovative practices converge to improve patient outcomes and enrich the lives of those we serve. Hours Monday-Friday 80 hours biweekly, Shift variability upon request, minimal in-house weekend call requirement Education Requirements Graduate of an accredited school of Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) Current Ohio RN Licensure Graduate of a Masters or Doctoral nurse anesthesia program accredited by the Council on Accreditation of Nurse Anesthesia Educational Programs (COACRNA) Current Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) certification by the National Board of Certification and Recertification for Nurse Anesthetists (NBCRNA) Current ACLS & BLS Certifications Demonstrates current competency in the clinical responsibilities specified below. Job Responsibilities Perform a pre-anesthetic assessment, discuss anesthetic management, and administer anesthesia, all with the consultation of an appropriate staff anesthesiologist in accordance with accepted standards of professional practice, and licensing laws. Assemble, prepare, and test needed supplies, equipment and monitors prior to an anesthetic. Selects, obtains and administers the anesthetic plan of care, including induction, maintenance and emergence phases of anesthesia. Administer various types of anesthesia, including inhalation, intravenous, spinal, epidural, and peripheral nerve blocks. All anesthesia is administered under the medical direction of staff anesthesiologists. Recognizes alterations in physiologic responses to the surgical procedure and/or the anesthetic, takes appropriate action and notifies the responsible physician as indicated Transfer the patient to the appropriate postoperative area and assist in the postoperative care. Participate in the quality improvement activities and research initiatives within MHS. Physical Requirements Requires full range of motion; manual and finger dexterity and eye-hand coordination. Requires standing and walking for extensive periods of time and the ability to lift and transport patients. Requires corrected hearing and vision to normal range. Requires some exposure to communicable diseases or bodily fluids. Ability to work under extreme pressure. To Apply, Please Forward Your CV To trizwan@metrohealth.org Show more Show less
CRNA Summary: This position will collaborate closely with pediatric surgeons, anesthesiologists, and other healthcare providers to assess, plan, and administer anesthesia that is tailored to the unique physiological needs of pediatric patients. This includes conducting comprehensive pre-anesthetic evaluations, discussing anesthesia options with patients' families, and providing age-appropriate education and reassurance to both the patient and their caregivers. Responsibilities: Conduct thorough pre-anesthetic evaluations, including reviewing the patient's medical history, laboratory results, and current medications. Assess and identify any potential anesthesia risks or complications, discuss anesthesia options with patients, develop individualized anesthesia care plans and obtain informed consent Administer a variety of anesthetic techniques, including general, regional, and local anesthesia, as well as sedation, perform spinal, epidural, and peripheral nerve blocks. Induce and maintain anesthesia during surgical, therapeutic, diagnostic, and obstetrical procedures. Monitor the patient's physiological responses to anesthesia and adjust anesthetic levels accordingly to ensure safety and comfort. Implement rapid sequence intubation (RSI) and manage difficult airways when necessary. Provide post-anesthesia care, ensuring safe emergence from anesthesia, manage post-operative conditions. Respond to code situations and provide emergency airway management, vascular access, and resuscitative efforts as part of the code team. Educate patients and their families on the anesthesia process, potential risks, and post-operative care instructions, and provide guidance on recovery expectations, managing post-operative pain, and warning signs for complications. Collaborate with anesthesiologists, surgeons, and other healthcare professionals to ensure seamless perioperative care. Participate in teaching and mentoring nurse anesthesia students, residents, or newly hired CRNAs. Other information: Education and Experience: o Education: Master's degree in related field is required; Doctorate degree is preferred. o Certification: Registered Nurse licensure, CRNA certification, Council on Certification of Nurse Anesthetists certification, BLS, PALS, and ACLS certification is required. o Years of relevant experience: 0 to 2 years is preferred. Full Time FTE: 1.000000 Status: Onsite
CRNA Summary: This position will collaborate closely with pediatric surgeons, anesthesiologists, and other healthcare providers to assess, plan, and administer anesthesia that is tailored to the unique physiological needs of pediatric patients. This includes conducting comprehensive pre-anesthetic evaluations, discussing anesthesia options with patients' families, and providing age-appropriate education and reassurance to both the patient and their caregivers. Responsibilities: Conduct thorough pre-anesthetic evaluations, including reviewing the patient's medical history, laboratory results, and current medications. Assess and identify any potential anesthesia risks or complications, discuss anesthesia options with patients, develop individualized anesthesia care plans and obtain informed consent Administer a variety of anesthetic techniques, including general, regional, and local anesthesia, as well as sedation, perform spinal, epidural, and peripheral nerve blocks. Induce and maintain anesthesia during surgical, therapeutic, diagnostic, and obstetrical procedures. Monitor the patient's physiological responses to anesthesia and adjust anesthetic levels accordingly to ensure safety and comfort. Implement rapid sequence intubation (RSI) and manage difficult airways when necessary. Provide post-anesthesia care, ensuring safe emergence from anesthesia, manage post-operative conditions. Respond to code situations and provide emergency airway management, vascular access, and resuscitative efforts as part of the code team. Educate patients and their families on the anesthesia process, potential risks, and post-operative care instructions, and provide guidance on recovery expectations, managing post-operative pain, and warning signs for complications. Collaborate with anesthesiologists, surgeons, and other healthcare professionals to ensure seamless perioperative care. Participate in teaching and mentoring nurse anesthesia students, residents, or newly hired CRNAs. Other information: Education and Experience: o Education: Master's degree in related field is required; Doctorate degree is preferred. o Certification: Registered Nurse licensure, CRNA certification, Council on Certification of Nurse Anesthetists certification, BLS, PALS, and ACLS certification is required. o Years of relevant experience: 0 to 2 years is preferred. Full Time FTE: 1.000000 Status: Onsite
