Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) - Anesthesiology

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About the role

Anesthetizes patients undergoing surgical, medical, obstetrical, diagnostic, psychiatric, or resuscitative procedures either by general, regional, or monitored anesthesia.

This position qualifies for a $40,000 commitment incentive, paid in four installments over a two-year work commitment, as well as our Tuition Loan Assistance Incentive: up to $100,000 in tuition loan assistance (amount based on loan amount). Documentation of outstanding loan amount required. Paid in six installments over a three-year work period.

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Responsibilities

• Assesses patient pre-operatively in a timely and efficient manner. This includes performance of history and physical, development of anesthesia plan of care, documentation of assessment and plan, explanation of care, risks and benefits to patient and family, assembly of equipment and drugs.
• Meets annual departmental quality metrics for turnover times, on-time starts, and QI submissions.
• Attends continuing education and professional meetings, participates in institutional and departmental committees, and contributes to the clinical learning experience of other health care professionals.
• Contributes to performance improvement. Evaluates problem areas, plans and implements measures to assure improvement in patient outcomes, assists in collection of data, and participates in Impact Care activities.
• Maintains anesthesia records, Impact Care reports, and other documents in a legible manner.
• Provides anesthesia. This includes:
  • Performs ASA-approved checklist of equipment.
  • Provides safe environment for patient.
  • Administers anesthesia in accordance with the Department of Anesthesiology standards of care.
  • Places appropriate lines and monitors, adjusts care, and notifies appropriate personnel in abnormal situations.
  • Transports patient at the end of the case, reports pertinent information, and documents anesthesia care.

Requirements

• Completion of a Nurse Anesthesia program accredited by the American Association of Nurse Anesthetists (AANA).
• Licensed as an Advanced Practice Provider (Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist) in the state of North Carolina.
• Board certification if required by the Department.
• No prior experience required.

Pay

$116.35 - $132.41 per hour (Hiring Range). Pay offers are determined by experience and internal equity.

Schedule

• Work Type: Full Time
• Standard Hours Per Week: 0.90 FTE
• Work Assignment Type: Onsite
• Work Schedule: Variable
• Location: Smithfield, NC