CRNA - General

CRNA Opportunity

CRNA opportunity supporting Level II trauma center at PRIME Saint Joseph Medical Center in Joliet, IL—growth-oriented environment.

PRIME Saint Joseph Medical Center in Joliet is a 480-bed facility that delivers the personal attention of a local hospital combined with an academic medical center's sophisticated care. It features one of the country's leading cancer centers, a Level II emergency and trauma center, a well-recognized heart and vascular program capable of managing even the most complicated procedures, and three Healing Arts Pavilion treatment centers. Chicago Magazine has named PRIME Saint Joseph Medical Center among the city's top hospitals.

Recognized with Patient Safety Excellence Award™ and Coronary Intervention Excellence Award™ by Healthgrades.

Shifts: Various shift options available with 5–8-hour days, a preferred schedule.

Team Leadership: Kristine Caldwell, Chief CRNA

Team Highlights: Here, anesthesia leadership fosters a cohesive, growth-oriented environment, with ongoing opportunities for development. The group includes both dedicated anesthesiologists and CRNAs who are at all stages of experience and tenure, and work in a care team model. This care team model means that we focus on giving everyone a voice, while supporting, respecting, and helping to deliver care excellence.

Requirements:

• Pre-anesthesia assessment
• Obtains and/or verifies patient consent
• Discuss anesthetic options and risks with the patient
• Induction, maintenance, and emergence from anesthesia
• Monitoring of the patient's physiological condition
• Performance of clinical intervention as needed

Requirements:

• Current license as a registered professional nurse
• Graduation from an accredited program of nurse anesthesia education
• Certified or recertified by the AANA Council on Certification of Nurse Anesthetists

Lifestyle: Joliet, IL: The city of Joliet has a family-friendly atmosphere, a strong sense of its heritage, and an abundance for fun activities and events. Located about 40 miles southwest of Chicago, this community is burgeoning with growth in business and entertainment.

Area of Attractions:

• Professional baseball featuring the Joliet Slammers team
• Golfing at a variety of courses throughout the city
• NASCAR and drag racing at the Route 66 Raceway and Chicagoland Speedway
• Artistic mosaics and murals portraying local history that add charm around town
• Hiking and biking trails

Colleges and Schools: University of St. Francis and Lewis University Eisenhower Academy, Thomas Jefferson Elementary School, Troy Craughwell School, and Union Craughwell School

Total Rewards: Salary: $180/hr. Leadership and professional development opportunities