Advanced Practice Nurse (Certified Nurse Anesthetist) Intermittent

LeadingAge Virginia; Salem (VA); Presencial; USD 170.000 - 210.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Veterans Affairs Salem VA Medical Center is seeking a Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) to provide anesthetic care, including pre-anesthesia evaluation, peri-operative anesthesia administration, and post-operative management in acute medical and surgical settings at the Salem facility in Virginia.

The position is temporary not to exceed 1 year with an intermittent 7:00am–3:30pm schedule, Monday to Friday.

Formación

• The CRNA provides pre-anesthesia evaluation, peri-operative anesthesia and post-operative management.
• Maintains BLS and ACLS training as part of practice.
• Intermittent/temporary staffing with supervision by anesthesiologist or surgeon.

Responsabilidades

• Provide direct care and monitor anesthesia per scope of practice.
• Perform pre-operative evaluation for surgical patients.
• Contribute to team assessments to prevent complications and optimize outcomes.
• Maintain confidentiality and adhere to safety and infection control standards.

Conocimientos

CRNA

BLS

ACLS

Descripción del empleo

Summary

Come Join Our Team! The APN Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) provides anesthetic care to patients under their scope of practice. Care includes pre-anesthesia evaluation - peri-operative anesthetic administration and post-operative management. Specific practice settings are in Acute Medical & Surgical inpatient and outpatient. This position is located within Surgical Care at the Salem VA Medical Center in Salem - Virginia. *NOTE: This is a Temporary Not to Exceed 1 year position.

Duties

• This is an open continuous announcement
• Applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis and qualified candidates will be considered as vacancies become available
• Applications will remain on file for 90 days
• The CRNA is directly responsible and accountable to the supervising anesthesiologist or surgeon
• Duties include but are not limited to: The CRNA is responsible for the provision of direct care - assessing monitors - providing IV sedation - conduction anesthesia or general anesthesia for patients
• Performs pre-operative evaluation for surgical patients
• Participates in a team approach to ensure appropriate patient assessments - anticipate patient care needs - prevent avoidable complications and achieve optimal patient conditions and outcomes
• The CRNA acts in adherence of nursing care in accordance with ethical principles and functions within the scope of practice
• The CRNA is responsible and accountable for maintaining BLS and ACLS training to performing activities that reflect the educational - experiential and competency requirements: Nursing Practice - Quality of Care - Performance - Educational/Career Development - Collegiality - Ethics - Collaboration - Research - Resource Utilization
• Maintains confidentially of electronic - written and/or verbal patient/employee information
• Demonstrates working practices that include adherence to infection control standards and the safe use and operation of equipment and adherence to safety practices
• Conforms with all medical center and service/service line safety policies - procedures and protocols to avoid injury and/or illnesses to self or others
• Employee prepares all reports and documentation pertaining to injuries within established time frames utilizing the ASISTS Program
• VA offers a comprehensive total rewards package: VA Nurse Total Rewards Pay: Competitive salary
• Intermittent pay will be pro-rated based on actual hours worked
• Insurance: Intermittent employees may be eligible Federal health/long-term care (e.g. - if expected to work 130 hours per month or more for at least 90 days)
• Licensure: 1 full and unrestricted license from any US State or territory
• Work Schedule: Intermittent work schedule - Monday - Friday - 7:00am - 3:30pm
• Hours based on needs of the service - not to exceed 1820 hours per year
• Appointment Type: This is a Temporary Not to Exceed 1 year position
• Telework: Not Available Virtual: This is not a virtual position
• Relocation/Recruitment Incentives: Not Authorized Permanent Change of Station (PCS): Not Authorized