Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist- (CRNA)

Overview Job Description - Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist- (CRNA) (544671) Vaughan Regional Medical Center is seeking a full time CRNA to join our team. Responsibilities Administers anesthetic care for patients requiring anesthesia, sedation, and/or pain relief therapy. Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision. Performs and documents a pre-anesthetic assessment and evaluation/education of the patient. Administers pre-anesthesia medication as well as anesthesia (general, regional, local, or moderate sedation). Develops and implements a plan of care, including post-anesthesia follow-up evaluation and care. Provides invasive and noninvasive monitoring of patient\'s condition and responds to abnormal responses. Assists with providing emergent care by providing airway management; administering emergency fluids, blood, and drugs; and performing life support techniques. Performs clinical support functions including managing materials and supplies and developing clinical policies and procedures. Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action. Reports to: Chief CRNA Qualifications Minimum education: Master\'s degree (Must be a graduate of an Anesthesia Education Program) Required Required Licenses: Anesthetist, Certified Registered Nurse Currently licensed as a CRNA by the Alabama Board of Nursing and the National Board of Certification & Recertification for Nurse Anesthetists (NBCRNA) Current Registered Nurse (RN) license to practice in the state of Alabama Certifications: Basic Life Support (BLS), Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS), Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) BLS must be current within 30 days from hire date. ACLS & PALS must be current within 6 months from hire date. #J-18808-Ljbffr