Master's and/or Doctoral degree in a related field required.
Graduated from a COA-accredited nurse anesthesia program required.
Unencumbered New York State RN license required.
Certification by NBCRNA within one year of graduation required.
BCLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications from the American Heart Association required.
Responsibilities
Perform pre and post-anesthesia assessments on patients.
Assemble and check supplies and equipment for safety and function.
Stock medication carts and anesthesia machines.
Assist anesthesiologist in preparing patients for surgery to expedite the operating room schedule.
Set up IV fluids in the pre-op holding area and label them appropriately.
Under supervision, perform general anesthesia and manage airways and sedation levels.
Assist in post-anesthesia care, including medication, fluid management, and extubation.
Benefits
Collaborative work environment with anesthesiologists.
Opportunity to work in a fast-paced surgical setting.
Direct involvement in patient care and anesthesia management.
Access to ongoing professional development and certification opportunities.
Full Job Description
Job Description
Job Description
Administers anesthesia and anesthesia-related care in collaboration with anesthesiologists.
Job Responsibility
1.Performs pre and post anesthesia assessments on patients. 2.Assembles supplies and equipment for anesthetic cases and checks same for safety and proper function. 3.Stocks medication carts and anesthesia machines. 4.Assists in expediting operating room schedule by assisting Anesthesiologist in preparing patient for surgery. 5.Sets up IV fluids for each patient in pre-op holding area, and labels each with dates and times. 6.Under direct medical supervision, performs general anesthesia including airway management and all levels of sedation and monitored anesthesia care in an anesthetizing location. 7.Assists in post-anesthesia care, including medicating patients as needed, fluid management, respiratory weaning and endotracheal extubation. 8.Checks and orders supplies and medications when needed. 9.Performs related duties as required. All responsibilities noted here are considered essential functions of the job under the Americans with Disabilities Act. Duties not mentioned here, but considered related are not essential functions.
Job Qualification
Masters and/or Doctoral degree in related field, required. Graduate from a nurse anesthesia program accredited by the Council on Accreditation of Nurse Anesthesia Educational Programs (COA), required. Unemcumbered license to practice as a Registered Professional Nurse in New York State, required. Certified by National Board of Certification and Recertification for Nurse Anesthetists (NBCRNA) within one (1) year of graduating from an accredited nurse anesthesia program, required. American Heart Association BCLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications, required.
*Additional Salary Detail The salary range and/or hourly rate listed is a good faith determination of potential base compensation that may be offered to a successful applicant for this position at the time of this job advertisement and may be modified in the future.When determining a team member's base salary and/or rate, several factors may be considered as applicable (e.g., location, specialty, service line, years of relevant experience, education, credentials, negotiated contracts, budget and internal equity).
About Northwell Health
Northwell Health is a non-profit healthcare organization that provides clinical care, research, and medical education in New York. It is the largest healthcare provider and private employer in the state of New York, with over 72000 employees. Northwell Health has 23 hospitals and more than 700 outpatient facilities, as well as a medical school and a research institute. The organization was founded in 1997 as North Shore-Long Island Jewish Health System and changed its name to Northwell Health in 2015.
