Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist
Fresenius Medical Care · Charlotte, NC · 2 wk ago
HealthcareFull-time
Overview
The individual hired for this role will float between facilities in the area.
Job Description
As a Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA), you will provide high-quality, evidence-based anesthesia and pain care. Your responsibilities include:
- Pre-Anesthesia Assessment & Planning: Conduct pre-anesthesia evaluations, obtain informed consent, and develop anesthesia care plans.
- MEDICATION & EQUIPMENT MANAGEMENT: Select, administer anesthetics, adjuvant drugs, and fluids; manage and perform safety checks on equipment.
- Anesthesia Administration: Administer anesthesia and sedation, manage airways, and ensure safe anesthesia delivery during procedures.
- Intraoperative & Peri-Anesthetic Monitoring: Monitor patient condition, maintain time-based records, and adjust care to maintain stability.
- Post-Anesthesia Care & Discharge: Manage patient emergence and recovery, provide follow-up care, and discharge from the post-anesthesia unit.
- Pain Management & Advanced Techniques: Implement pain management strategies, including regional anesthesia and interventional procedures.
- Emergency & Critical Interventions: Stabilize patients in emergencies, providing airway, cardiovascular, and respiratory support.
- COMPLIANCE, SAFETY & COLLABORATION: Ensure patient safety, comply with standards, participate in quality initiatives, and collaborate with teams.
Success Profile
To be successful, you should have:
- Graduate of a nurse anesthesia educational program accredited by the Council on Accreditation of Nurse Anesthesia Educational Programs or its predecessor.
- Current Appropriate State Licensure and complies with any applicable state statutory and regulatory requirements concerning CRNAs.
- BLS and ACLS certification.
- Is currently certified or recertified by the National Board of Certification and Recertification for Nurse Anesthetists.
- Insurable by an appropriate medical malpractice insurer for the limits required by this institution or state.
- 8–12 years of related experience or equivalent education and experience; 5 years of CRNA experience preferred.
- Certified to perform as a CRNA in a clinical setting.
- Proficient in operating anesthesia equipment and providing perioperative or operating room support to patients.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills for effective interdisciplinary collaboration.
- Skilled in providing age- and population-appropriate patient care.
- Knowledgeable in infection control practices.
- Able to maintain confidentiality and follow facility policies and procedures.
Rewards
- Competitive compensation and benefits package.
- Working hour flexibility.
- No on-call, no weekends, outpatient surgery center, M-F opportunities available: Per Diem/FT/PT.
- Key benefits incl. compensation, working hour flexibility, no-weekend/evening/on-calls, etc.
Connect
Fresenius Medical Care is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, parental status, national origin, age, disability, military service, or other non-merit-based factors.