Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists – Lebanon, PA ($125-150/ hour)
Job Summary
Occupation
CRNA
Specialty
Anesthesiology
Salary
$120.00
– $150.00
• hourly
Degree Required
MSN/MSRN
Position Type
Full-Time
Locums/Travel
Work Environment
Hospital
Location
Lebanon, Pennsylvania, United States
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job Description
Last Update:
6/27/24
Job Summary
We are seeking highly skilled and dedicated Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists (CRNAs) to join our team at the Lebanon VA Medical Center. The ideal candidates will have at least a master’s degree in nursing and will be responsible for providing and coordinating comprehensive clinical anesthesiology services. This role includes preoperative, intraoperative, and postoperative care for a variety of surgical procedures.
Job Responsibilities
Coverage and Patient Care: Provide primary coverage for patients in the surgical intensive care unit, short stay unit, acute and chronic pain management services, and emergency airway management.
Diagnostic Services: Perform diagnostic transesophageal echocardiography for medical and surgical patients.
Consultative Services: Provide bedside consultative services for non-ambulatory patients and clinic consults for ambulatory patients.
Medication Administration: Adhere to established medication policies and procedures, ensuring no sample medications are provided to patients.
Discharge Education: Provide thorough discharge education and follow-up instructions coordinated with the next care setting for all anesthesiology clinical or surgical patients.
Qualifications
Licensure: Current and valid certification as a CRNA.
Experience: Relevant experience in clinical anesthesiology, including a variety of surgical procedures.
Compliance: Knowledge of and adherence to established medication policies, procedures, and patient safety standards.
Working Hours
Skills
Clinical Skills: Strong capability in preoperative assessment, intraoperative management, and postoperative care.
Diagnostic Expertise: Skilled in diagnostic transesophageal echocardiography and emergency airway management.
Patient Management: Ability to provide comprehensive care, including acute and chronic pain management.
Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills to effectively interact with patients, families, and healthcare team members.
Attention to Detail: Strong attention to detail in following established medication policies and procedures.
Education and Counseling: Ability to provide effective discharge education and follow-up instructions to patients.
Consultative Abilities: Competence in providing consultative services both at the bedside and in clinic settings.