NURSE ANESTHETIST (Mott Children's Hospital)

Mission Statement

Michigan Medicine improves the health of patients, populations and communities through excellence in education, patient care, community service, research and technology development, and through leadership activities in Michigan, nationally and internationally. Our mission is guided by our Strategic Principles and has three critical components; patient care, education and research that together enhance our contribution to society.

Responsibilities*

• Provide anesthesia and anesthesia related care to facilitate diagnostic, therapeutic and/or surgical procedures to all patients under the medical direction of an anesthesiologist, working collaboratively in a team environment.
• Prepare preoperative assessments including health histories and physical examinations.
• Develop the Anesthesia Care Plan with the anesthesiologist.
• Initiate and maintain appropriate perioperative anesthesia care.
• Maintain appropriate patient records including quality assurance documentation.
• Complete postoperative evaluations in accordance with department policies.
• Participate in ongoing projects.
• Support perioperative providers.
• Other duties or projects as assigned.
• Function in accordance with all institutional policies and guidelines.
• Maintain licensure, certification, credentialing, and current BLS and ACLS or PALS status at all times.
• This position requires radiation exposure and the requirement to wear the appropriate (PPE) personal protective equipment.
• Must be able to fulfill required weekend obligations.
• Must be self-directed, reliable, demonstrate initiative and motivation to work independently, and demonstrate excellent communication and problem solving skills.

Required Qualifications*

• Current and accurate resume and application must be completed.
• Minimum of a Master’s degree from an accredited nurse anesthesia educational program.
• Current Michigan RN license and certification as a nurse anesthetist.
• Two years FTE of pediatric ICU nursing experience.
• Two years FTE of nurse anesthesia experience.
• Current ACLS or PALS certification.

Desired Qualifications

• Five years FTE of pediatric ICU nursing experience.
• Two years FTE of pediatric nurse anesthesia experience.
• Five years FTE of nurse anesthesia experience.
• Completion of pediatric nurse anesthesia fellowship.
• Doctoral degree from an accredited educational program.
• Demonstration of appropriate interpersonal and communication skills.

Why Join Michigan Medicine?

Nursing at Michigan offers a competitive salary with excellent benefits!

• Excellent medical, dental and vision coverage
• 2:1 Match on retirement savings and immediate vesting
• Generous Paid Time Off Allowances
• Robust Tuition and Certification support programs
• Large offering of no cost CEs and professional development for advancement

What Benefits can you Look Forward to?

The benefit package includes:

• Excellent medical, dental and vision coverage
• 2:1 Match on retirement savings and immediate vesting
• Generous Paid Time Off Allowances
• Robust Tuition and Certification support programs
• Large offering of no cost CEs and professional development for advancement

Nursing Specific Info

• Required qualifications must be met by the candidate in order to be fully considered and interviewed for the position.
• Hire offer will be contingent upon satisfaction of all required qualifications including successful completion of the credentialing process.
• The posting may be filled after the initial 5-day posting period.
• Applicants who have left the UMPNC bargaining unit must include on their resume dates of past employment including months and years of service along with effort. Positions less than 20 hours/week may be combined.

Contact Information

If you have questions regarding this posting or would like assistance with Advanced Practice Nurse opportunities please contact Michigan Medicine Nurse Recruitment at (734) 936-5183 or e-mail [email protected]. For a current listing of all open APRN job opportunities at Michigan Medicine, please visit www.umnursing.org

U-M EEO Statement

The University of Michigan is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.