Job detail

Crna - Prn

Opelousas General Health System

#Holistic Care #Medication Administration #Patient Care #Surgical Procedures #Pain Management #Basic Life Support #Healthcare Providers #Safety Checks #Laboratory Studies

Quick overview

The CRNA performs preanesthesia assessments, develops anesthesia care plans, and administers anesthesia and pain management services. They collaborate with healthcare providers to ensure high-quality care across various settings.

Requirements summary

Candidates must have a Master's in Nurse Anesthesia and hold certifications from AANA, CRNA, BLS, PALS, ACLS, and the National Board of Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists. Current competency in clinical responsibilities is essential.

postgraduate degreeMedication AdministrationPatient AssessmentCollaborationSafety ChecksPain ManagementClinical CompetencyHolistic CareAnesthesiaTherapeutic ProceduresInformed ConsentEvidence-Based PracticeDiagnostic StudiesSurgical ProceduresObstetrical ProceduresAdvanced Practice Registered NurseAnesthesia Care Plan

Job description

PRN position available.

Potential schedule

M-F 7A-3P No call or weekends.

A Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) is an advanced practice registered nurse (APRN) who practices both autonomously and in collaboration with a variety of health providers on the inter professional team to deliver high-quality, holistic, evidence-based anesthesia and pain care services. The CRNA cares for patients at all acuity levels across the lifespan in a variety of settings for procedures including, but not limited to, surgical, obstetrical, diagnostic, therapeutic, and pain management.

Essential

Duties & Responsibilities

Demonstrates current competency in the clinical responsibilities specified below
Perform and document the preanesthesia assessment and evaluation of the patient.
Reviews, requests, and orders (as permitted by state law), laboratory/diagnostic studies.
Obtains informed consent for anesthesia and related services.
Selects, obtains, orders, and administers preanesthetic medication or treatment.
Develops and implements an anesthesia care plan.
Selects, obtains, prepares, and uses equipment, invasive and non-invasive monitors, supplies, and drugs for the administration of sedation, anesthesia, and pain management services; perform safety checks as needed.
Selects, orders, obtains, and administers analgesic and anesthetic agents, adjuvant drugs, accessory drugs, fluids, or blood products necessary to provide anesthesia services.

Education

Masters in Nurse Anesthesia required.

License/Certification

American Association of Nurse Anesthetics (AANA) Required, Certified Registered Nurse Anesthesist (CRNA) Required, Basic Life Support (CPR) Required, Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) Required. Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)- Required, National Board of Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists- Required

After completing the online application, please email CV to Provider Services at tabathasontag@opelousasgeneral.com [tabathasontag@opelousasgeneral.com] or haleighmills@opelousasgeneral.com [haleighmills@opelousasgeneral.com].