CRNA

About the Role

Join a dedicated team delivering top-quality, accessible anesthesia care within a community hospital setting. This role focuses on patient well-being during surgical and procedural interventions, with comprehensive resources to streamline administrative tasks and enhance your practice in a dynamic inpatient environment.

You will engage in a flexible work schedule, typically involving dedicated inpatient shifts such as call rotation models or block scheduling.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive anesthesia care, including pre-anesthetic evaluations, formulation and execution of anesthesia plans, vigilant intraoperative management, and post-anesthetic care unit (PACU) oversight.
• Conduct thorough pre-anesthetic patient evaluations, optimize patient conditions, and collaborate with the Anesthesiologist to create individualized anesthesia plans.
• Administer and manage all types of anesthesia (general, regional, local, MAC), continuously monitor physiological parameters, and respond effectively to emergent situations.
• Oversee patient recovery in the PACU, manage pain, and address post-anesthetic complications.
• Collaborate and communicate effectively with anesthesiologists, surgeons, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to ensure seamless patient transitions and optimal perioperative outcomes.
• Accurately document all anesthetic care for patient records and billing purposes, and contribute to continuous quality improvement initiatives within the department.
• Support the teaching of nursing students and other healthcare trainees as needed.

Requirements

• Master's or Doctorate degree from an accredited Nurse Anesthesia educational program.
• Current, unrestricted Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of Colorado.
• Current Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) recognition in the state of Colorado.
• Current certification by the National Board of Certification and Recertification for Nurse Anesthetists (NBCRNA).
• Current BLS and ACLS from the American Heart Association.
• PALS and/or ATLS may be required depending on practice setting or specific credentialing requirements.

Physical Requirements

Medium Work - Exert up to 50 lbs of force occasionally, and/or up to 20 lbs frequently, and/or up to 10 lbs constantly.

About the Workplace

Located in Lakewood, Colorado, St. Anthony Hospital is a Level I Trauma Center providing a full range of medical specialties and healthcare services to Denver and the surrounding region. The hospital features state-of-the-art facilities, including four trauma rooms and a dedicated field-to-surgery suite ready 24/7 for trauma surgeons and specially trained teams.

St. Anthony Hospital has received numerous awards and certifications, including Magnet designation, Chest Pain Center (CPC) accreditation, and recognition from the American Heart Association, American College of Cardiology, and The Joint Commission.

Benefits

• Competitive base salary guaranteed for up to three years.
• Generous CME allowance.
• Sign-on bonus.
• Student loan assistance.
• Residency bonus.
• Relocation assistance for eligible new hires.
• Mentorship Program for professional growth and development.

Pay

$104.16 - $146.51 per hour.