Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) - Full Time

About the role

Provides comprehensive anesthesia care, including pre-anesthetic evaluation, administration of anesthetic agents, and post-anesthesia support. Supports vital functions during peri-operative periods, monitors patient responses, and manages emergencies. Collaborates with medical teams to ensure patient safety and optimal outcomes.

Responsibilities

• Conducts pre-anesthetic assessments, obtains health histories, and evaluates diagnostic studies.
• Documents evaluations, secures informed consent, and administers pre-anesthetic medications.
• Prepares and administers anesthesia, manages airway, performs invasive procedures, and monitors patient vital signs.
• Assesses patient recovery, manages complications, and documents care provided.
• Responds to emergencies, participates in resuscitation efforts, and provides respiratory and ventilatory support.
• Ensures equipment safety, sterilizes tools, and orders supplies as needed.
• Performs procedures outside the OR and provides direct patient care within scope of practice.
• Incorporates organizational values into practice and participates in service evaluation.

Qualifications

• Graduate of accredited nursing and nurse anesthesia programs.
• Licensed RN in the state, with Advanced Practice Registered Nurse license within 6 months.
• Certified Nurse Anesthetist certification, BLS, and ACLS required.
• Strong assessment, communication, and technical skills; proficiency in PC applications.
• Preferred: Two years of acute anesthesia care experience.