Advanced Practice Nurse (Certified Nurse Anesthetist)

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs; Little Rock (AR); Presencial; USD 190.000 - 230.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking an Advanced Practice Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) to provide full-range anesthesia services in support of Veterans Affairs missions. The role emphasizes quality, timeliness, and professional certification.

The CRNA collaborates with diverse health care professionals, delivers perioperative anesthesia care, and serves as a resource for staff education while upholding ICARE values. Telework is not available; schedule is typical weekday hours.

Responsabilidades

• Collaborating with health care professionals to ensure safety and welfare of patients
• Fostering patient and staff confidence and satisfaction and meeting compliance standards
• Developing and implementing comprehensive anesthesia plans for preoperative, intraoperative, and postoperative care
• Providing anesthesia services for local, regional, general, and monitored anesthesia

Descripción del empleo

Summary

The Advanced Practice Nurse (APN) Certified Nurse Anesthetist (CNA) is a Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA). The CRNA provides a full range of services emphasizing quality - timeliness - and the advancement of the Veterans Affairs (VA) mission. The CRNA practices to the full extent of their education - training - and certification.

The Advanced Practice Nurse (APN) Certified Nurse Anesthetist (CNA) is a Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA). The CRNA provides a full range of services emphasizing quality - timeliness - and the advancement of the Veterans Affairs (VA) mission. The CRNA practices to the full extent of their education - training - and certification.

Duties

• The primary duties of the Advanced Practice Certified Nurse Anesthetists may include but are not limited to: Collaborating with a variety of health care professionals to achieve common goals for care - safety - and welfare Of patients
• Fostering high levels of confidence and satisfaction among patients and staff - as well as meet and exceed compliance standards
• Providing anesthetic services within five general categories to include: pre-anesthesia evaluation and preparation
• anesthesia induction - maintenance - and emergence
• post anesthesia care
• peri-anesthetic and clinical support functions
• and emergency response techniques
• Developing and implementing a comprehensive anesthesia plan of care for patients requiring local - regional - general - and monitored anesthesia both inside and outside the Operating Room (OR) suite
• Ensuring anesthetic services delivered throughout the facility are of the highest quality to promote patient safety - satisfaction - and improve outcomes and efficiencies
• Functioning as resource for staff education and is willing to be a preceptor and adjunct clinical faculty for health care trainees rotating through the facility
• Developing and implements evidence-based practices that are essential to the delivery of the highest quality anesthesia care
• Prescribing appropriate preoperative - intra-operative and postoperative orders and medications
• Exemplifying the ICARE core values of-integrity - Commitment - Advocacy - Respect - and Excellence
• VA offers a comprehensive total rewards package: VA Nurse Total Rewards Pay: Competitive salary - regular salary increases - potential for performance awards Paid Time Off: 50 days of paid time off per year (26 days of annual leave - 13 days of sick leave - 11 paid Federal holidays per year) Retirement: Traditional federal pension (5 years vesting) and federal 401K with up to 5% in contributions by VA Insurance: Federal health/vision/dental/term life/long-term care (many federal insurance programs can be carried into retirement) Licensure: 1 full and unrestricted license from any US State or territory Work Schedule: Monday - Friday - 6:00 am - 3:00 pm - subject to change based on the needs of the facility Telework: Not Available Virtual: This is not a virtual position
• Relocation/Recruitment Incentives: Not Authorized Permanent Change of Station (PCS): Not Authorized