Crna Anesthesia - New Lenox, United States - Berwick Health

Mark Lane

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Description

Job Type:
Full Time


Job Category:
Physician


Job Title:
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) - Anesthesia


Job Summary:


We are seeking a highly skilled Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) to join our team and provide exceptional care to patients who are undergoing various surgical procedures.

As a CRNA, you will collaborate with surgeons, anesthesiologists, and other healthcare professionals to administer anesthesia, ensuring patients' safety and comfort throughout the surgical process.

Your expertise and attention to detail will play a crucial role in optimizing patient outcomes and postoperative recovery.


Responsibilities and Duties:

  • Conduct preoperative assessments to evaluate patients' medical history, medications, and overall healthcare status.
  • Develop personalized anesthesia plans based on patients' unique needs, including selection and dosage of anesthetic agents.
  • Administer anesthetics, adjust dosage levels as necessary, and monitor patients' vital signs during surgical procedures.
  • Utilize advanced monitoring equipment to assess patients' hemodynamic status and ensure the provision of safe and appropriate anesthetic care.
  • Communicate effectively with surgical teams, providing updates on patients' condition, anesthesia management, and any potential complications.
  • Respond promptly to any changes in patients' vital signs, implementing appropriate interventions to maintain stability and prevent adverse events.
  • Facilitate patients' emergence from anesthesia, managing postoperative pain and ensuring their smooth transition to the recovery phase.
  • Provide guidance and support to nursing staff regarding pain management, airway management, and postoperative care.
  • Collaborate with physicians and other healthcare professionals to develop and implement evidence-based protocols and practices related to anesthesia.
  • Maintain accurate and comprehensive medical records, documenting anesthesia-related assessments, interventions, and outcomes.
  • Adhere to all safety regulations and ethical standards while delivering anesthesia services.
  • Participate in quality improvement initiatives, contributing to the enhancement of patient safety and outcomes.
  • Provide education and counseling to patients and their families regarding anesthesia, pain management, and postoperative recovery.
  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure efficient coordination of care and optimize patient satisfaction.

Qualifications and Skills:

  • Current and unrestricted CRNA licensure in the state of practice.
  • Graduation from an accredited Nurse Anesthesia program with a Master's degree or higher.
  • Certification by the National Board of Certification and Recertification for Nurse Anesthetists (NBCRNA).
  • Strong knowledge of anesthesia principles, techniques, and pharmacology.
  • Ability to assess, manage, and monitor patients pre, intra, and postoperatively.
  • Excellent critical thinking and decision-making skills, particularly in emergency situations.
  • Outstanding communication and interpersonal abilities, fostering effective collaboration with healthcare professionals and patients.
  • Attention to detail and a strong commitment to patient safety and quality care.
  • Ability to adapt and thrive in a fast-paced and challenging healthcare environment.
  • Continuous pursuit of professional development and evidence-based practice.
  • Experience with a variety of anesthesia delivery techniques and equipment.
  • Proficient in electronic medical record systems and anesthesia-related documentation.
  • Willingness to work flexible hours and participate in on-call rotations.
  • Ability to remain calm and composed in high-stress situations.
  • CPR and ACLS certification.
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Required Skills:


ANESTHESIOLOGIST

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