APRN-RN Anesthetist (CRNA) - Anesthesiology

CRNA page is loaded## CRNAlocations: R24049SummaryA Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) in an advanced practice registered nurse (APRN) who work collaboratively with anesthesiologists, surgeons, and other healthcare professionals to administer and provide safe and effective anesthesia-related care to patients before, during and after surgery. The CRNA cares for patients at all acuity levels across the lifespan and in a variety of settings including, but not limited to, surgical, therapeutic, diagnostic, and obstetrical procedures.Education* Graduation with Masters or Doctorate degree from a Nurse Anesthesia educational program accredited by the Council on Accreditation of Nurse Anesthesia Educational Programs (COA)Certification, Registration, and Licensure:* Valid New Hampshire State APRN License (must meet education requirements for state licensure and obtain prior to start date)* Valid New Hampshire State RN License (must meet education requirements for state licensure and obtain prior to start date)* The NH APRN license will also accept a RN license from compact state* Board Certified as a CRNA by the National Board of Certification and Recertification for Nurse Anesthetists (must be obtained prior to start date)* ACLS/PALS/BLS certificationExperienceNew graduates may be hired.Performing and documenting comprehensive health histories and physical. Conducting pre-anesthesia evaluations* Obtaining informed consent(s) for anesthesia* Selects and/or administers pre-anesthetic medications* Participates in the development of a patient plan of care* Selects, prepares, and administers anesthetic agents or other agents, including controlled substances, administered in management of anesthetic care* Planning and initiating anesthetic techniques, including general, regional, neuraxial, and monitored anesthesia care.* Provides anesthesia induction, maintenance, emergence, and post anesthesia care.* Selecting/inserting both invasive and noninvasive monitoring modalities utilizing current standards and techniques* Performs tracheal intubation and extubation, airway management* Provides mechanical ventilation* Performs venous and arterial punctures* Manages patient's fluid, blood, electrolyte, and acid-base balance.* Orders and evaluates appropriate diagnostic tests* Responds to abnormal findings with corrective actions* Utilizes anesthetic techniques such as ultrasound, fluoroscopy, and other technologies to improve diagnosis and care delivery and improve patient safety and comfort.* Provides acute, chronic, and interventional pain management services* Provides critical care and resuscitation services in the course of providing anesthesia* Responding to emergency situations using airway management and other techniques* Facilitating emergence and recovery from anesthesia. Institutes pharmacological or supportive treatment to ensure adequate patient recovery from anesthesia* Provides post anesthesia follow up and evaluation of patient's response to anesthesia and for potential anesthesia complicationsConcord Hospital is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. It is our policy to provide equal opportunity to all employees and applicants and to prohibit any discrimination because of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability or protected veteran status.Applicants to and employees of this company are protected under federal law from discrimination on several bases. If you are an individual with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to complete any part of the application process, you may contact Human Resources at View phone number on click.appcast.io.Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.* The Dictionary of Occupational Titles Material Handling Classification is LIGHT. The employee is occasionally exposed to airborne pathogens, chemotherapeutic agents, toxic or caustic chemicals.* J-18808-Ljbffr Concord Hospital