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- POSITION SPECIFICS Title: CRNA (full-time) FTE: 1.0 FTE (80 hours per pay period) Schedule: Monday - Friday Holiday Rotation: None Weekend Rotation: None On Call Requirements: 1 of 12 weekends.
- Rotating weekday and holiday call POSITION SUMMARY Responsible for providing anesthesia services by administering anesthetic agents/drugs and/or related procedures in order to facilitate diagnostic, therapeutic or surgical procedures.
- May include labor analgesia, acute/chronic pain management, respiratory consultation and support, and intervention during emergency situations in addition to rendering patients insensible to pain during surgery procedures.
- POSITION TECHNICAL RESPONSIBILITIES Perform a pre-anesthetic assessment of patient; order pre-op fluids or medications; obtain informed consent; and document findings.
- Develop an anesthetic plan of care tailored to each patient.
- Implement planned anesthetic plan for surgery patients (regional, general, IV sedation, etc.).
- Manage fluid therapy and drug therapy to maintain physiological homeostasis and to correct abnormal responses to anesthesia/surgery.
- Select, apply, and interpret non-invasive and invasive monitoring modalities.
- Manage patients' airway and pulmonary status using advanced airway modalities including but not limited to; intubation, mechanical ventilation, drug prescription.
- Manage emergence and recovery from anesthesia, including preventing and managing complications and pain relief.
- Release patients from post-anesthesia recovery and provide follow-up evaluation Plan, implement and evaluate pain relief therapy including post-op and labor analgesia.
- Respond to emergency situations with airway management and other ACLS techniques.
- Provide in-service education to other staff regarding anesthesia techniques and procedures.
- Demonstrates effective communication skills with coworkers, physicians, patients and patients' family members.
- Adheres to Surgery Department Code of Ethics as it pertains to other team members.
- Participates in department or unit quality improvement activities.
- Treats all patients equally, with compassion and without regard to medical condition, social status, or race.
- Protects patients' rights, including maintaining strict confidentiality of sensitive information about patients and others.
- Participates in continuing education through in-services and other programs.
- POSITION REQUIREMENTS Education: Required: Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing (Master’s Degree if graduated after 1997) Preferred: None Experience: Required: 2 years of critical care nursing experience.
Preferred
- None
- Licenses and
- Registrations:
- Required: State of Wisconsin Registered Nurse and Advanced Practice Nurse Prescriber license. Registration with Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) within 3 months of hire.
Preferred
- None
- Certification(s):
- Required: Basic Life Support (within 3 months of hire), Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) with 6 months of hire, and Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) with 1 year of hire. Current certification by National Board of Certification and Recertification of Nurse Anesthetists (NBCRNA).
Preferred
None BENEFIT SUMMARY Competitive health and dental insurance options Flexible paid time off to balance work and life Retirement plan with immediate vesting and employer match Discounted membership to our state-of-the-art fitness facility Generous tuition reimbursement Employer provided life and disability insurance Free parking at facility IND#100 When you choose a career at Sauk Prairie Healthcare, you will enjoy a respectful, collaborative work environment where patient safety and quality are our highest priorities. Whether you’re seeking a job in nursing, medical imaging or another clinical field, or looking to bring your experience and excellent work ethic to one of the many non-clinical roles on our team, you’ll feel like You Belong Here. Not finding the right fit? Let us know you're interested in a future opportunity by clicking Get Started below or create an account by clicking 'Sign In' at the top of the page to set up email alerts as new job postings become available that meet your interest!
