Anesthetist CRNA (83032)

Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA)

Lake Region Healthcare is seeking a Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) involved in the administration of anesthesia and related services to all age groups, including neonate, pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatrics. As part of our independent, all-CRNA practice, the successful candidate will benefit from substantial clinical autonomy and a high degree of professional responsibility. This role requires the candidate to provide services across the entire Enterprise including our Fergus Falls, Elbow Lake, and Morris campuses. The ideal candidate brings independent experience in regional anesthesia including spinal, epidural, and ultrasound-guided nerve blocks.

The CRNA has contact with hospital employees, prospective employees, volunteers, community personnel, manufacturer representatives, pharmaceutical representatives, administration, students, trainees, and physicians. Effective interpersonal and communication skills are essential for this position. The incumbent has access to sensitive, confidential information and must be able to maintain those confidences. The incumbent establishes the work procedures and priorities within imposed deadlines.

Hours/Shifts: Casual/per diem position. Compensation $1,500 daily stipend. If more than 8 hours are worked in a day, additional hours will be paid at an hourly rate of $187.50. The candidate will be required to work out of all Enterprise locations including Fergus Falls, Elbow Lake, and Morris. Compensation for mileage will be provided when the CRNA works outside of their main work location. Casual/per diem employees are benefit ineligible but will accrue any benefit mandated by applicable state or federal law.

Qualifications: Education/Special Skills: Minnesota RN license required (CRNA). Minnesota APRN license and NBCRNA certification required upon hire. Graduation from an approved program of nurse anesthesia accredited by the Council on Accreditation of Nurse Anesthesia Educational Programs or its predecessor. This position requires BLS, ACLS, and PALS certification upon hire. Three years of experience with an independent practice, preferred. The ideal candidate brings independent experience in regional anesthesia including spinal, epidural, and ultrasound-guided nerve blocks. Successful completion of the pre-employment health screening process required.