RN-Certified Anesthetist/CRNA

Baptist Memorial Health Care Corporation

$120K — $150K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • AANA certification and compliance with state regulations for advanced nursing practice.
  • Graduate of an accredited nurse anesthesia program.
  • Current RN license and additional certifications (PALS, ACLS, CRNA).
  • Computer literacy to manage patient information effectively.
  • Eligible for medical malpractice insurance coverage.

Responsibilities

  • Assess patient health status to determine anesthesia needs.
  • Develop comprehensive anesthesia care plans tailored to individual patients.
  • Implement anesthesia plans during surgical and therapeutic procedures.
  • Evaluate patient responses to anesthesia and adjust care as needed.
  • Administer medications as per physician's directives.
  • Provide health education and support to patients and families.
  • Engage in quality improvement initiatives to enhance healthcare delivery.
  • Lead and participate in professional development and ongoing education activities.

Benefits

  • Participation in quality improvement initiatives.
  • Ongoing opportunities for professional education and leadership development.
Full Job Description
Overview

Job Summary

Provides clinical services as a nurse anesthetist under the supervision of MD. Administers various types of anesthesia to render patients insensible to pain during surgical procedures, manipulation or setting of fractures, deliveries, and other therapeutic and diagnostic procedures. Performs other duties as assigned.

Responsibilities
  • Assesses the patient.
  • Develops a plan of care.
  • Implements the plan of care.
  • Evaluates the plan of care.
  • Administers medications as prescribed.
  • Provides patient, family, and/or significant other health teaching/education.
  • Participates in activities designed to improve health care delivery.
  • Provides leadership.
  • Participates in ongoing educational activities.

Specifications

Experience

Minimum Required
  • Insurable by an appropriate medical malpractice insurer for the limits required by the institution or State.

Preferred/Desired

Education

Minimum Required
  • Graduate of a nurse anesthesia program accredited by the Council of Accreditation of Nurse Anesthesia Educational Programs or its predecessor.

Preferred/Desired

Training

Minimum Required

Preferred/Desired

Special Skills

Minimum Required
  • Computer literacy.

Preferred/Desired

Licensure
  • AANA certification required. Complies with any applicable state statutory or regulatory requirements concerning the advanced practice of nursing and expanded Nurse Practitioner license and certification. PALS within 90 days of hire.

Minimum Required
  • PALS;RN;ACLS;CRNA

Preferred/Desired

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