Anesthesia CRNA - FT & PRN

OSS Health; York (York County); On-site; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages

Paid time off

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

Life Insurance

Disability insurance

401(k) and profit sharing

Job summary

OSS Health in York, PA, seeks a certified CRNA to provide perioperative anesthesia care in support of orthopaedic procedures. Under anesthesia supervision, you will administer anesthesia, perform pre- and post-operative evaluations, and function as a patient advocate and liaison with families, nurses, and physicians.

The Anesthesia Department aims for excellence with up-to-date equipment and procedures, and CRNAs practice to the full scope of licensure.

Qualifications

• Current license by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania as a Registered Nurse.
• Certified by the National Board of Certification and Recertification for Nurse Anesthetists (NBCRNA).
• Must be BLS, ACLS and PALS certified.
• Minimum of 3-5 years of experience required; experience in orthopedics preferred.
• Demonstrated proficiency in delivering all types of anesthesia, including regional, general, and MAC.

Responsibilities

• Performs pre-anesthetic evaluations with documentation of findings and anesthesia plan.
• Reviews patient condition and medical record prior to induction.
• Interviews and examines patients preparing for anesthesia.
• Makes recommendations for anesthetic plans appropriate to patient condition and procedure.
• Verifies function of equipment prior to anesthesia administration.
• Performs intra-operative monitoring and continuous anesthesia care.
• Documents anesthesia record and post-operative orders.
• Reports to PACU with patient condition and anesthesia details for handoff.
• Participates in ongoing training to maintain high-quality care.
• Adheres to policies and works with the care team under supervision model.

Education

Accredited nurse anesthesia program

Master’s degree in nursing or nurse anesthesia

Job description

At OSS Health, our mission is to continually strive to be the healthcare leader in quality, innovation and value. We make every effort to understand and exceed the expectations and needs of our patients. We are committed to providing an environment that is safe, respectful, and dignified at all times.

Joining OSS Health means joining a culture of excellence and teamwork, with a strong focus on employee development and community support. OSS Health offers a great work environment, professional development opportunities, meaningful careers, and competitive compensation.

JOB SUMMARY

Under the general supervision of the anesthesiologist, provides perioperative anesthesia care in support of orthopaedic surgical procedures. Administers anesthetic; provides pre-operative evaluation and post-operative follow-up. Functions as a patient advocate and confidant, advisor and liaison between patients, families, nurses, and physicians.

The Anesthesia Department at OSS Health strives to be leaders in the field; to provide excellence in patient care; to provide the most modern and up-to-date equipment and procedures to aid the surgeon in the care of the patient; and to provide the standards of care for the community. OSS Health CRNA staff practice to the full scope of licensure!

SCHEDULE

Will rotate to all OSS Health sites on a weekly basis. (4) 10-hour shifts/week; shared away orders with physicians.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Current license by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania as a Registered Nurse.
• Certified by the National Board of Certification and Recertification for Nurse Anesthetists (NBCRNA).
• Must be BLS, ACLS and PALS certified.
• Minimum of 3-5 years of experience required; experience in orthopedics preferred.
• Demonstrated proficiency in delivering all types of anesthesia, including regional, general, and MAC.

EDUCATION

• Graduate of an accredited program of nurse anesthesia education.
• Master’s degree in nursing or nurse anesthesia.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Performs pre-anesthetic evaluations with appropriate documentation of findings and pertinent information regarding the choice of anesthesia.
• Reviews condition of the patient and their medical record immediately prior to induction, including pertinent lab data, time of administration, dosage of pre-anesthesia, and an appraisal of any changes in the condition of the patient.
• Interviews and examines patients preparing to undergo anesthesia to ensure he/she is an appropriate candidate for the planned anesthetic.
• Makes recommendations for anesthetic plans appropriate to the patient’s condition and the procedure to be performed.
• Verifies function of equipment prior to the administration of anesthesia.
• Performs intra-operative monitoring, remaining continuously present to monitor the patient and provide anesthesia care.
• Performs appropriate, complete, and timely documentation of the anesthesia record, including post-operative orders.
• Accompanies patients to PACU, providing appropriate personnel a complete report of specific problems presented by the patient’s condition, the anesthetic agent used, drugs given, reversal agents, and surgical procedures performed.
• Evaluates patients appropriate for discharge and signs discharge order.
• Participates in continual training and education opportunities as an integral part of maintaining the delivery of high-quality care.
• Adheres to system-wide and department-specific policies and procedures.
• Works collaboratively with all members of the patient’s care team.
• CRNAs practice under a supervision model as part of the anesthesia care team.

FULL-TIME BENEFITS INCLUDE

• Competitive Wages and Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Medical, Dental, Vision available on the first day of employment
• Disability, and Life Insurance within 90 days
• Company-Paid Group Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability & Long-Term Disability
• 401(k) plan andprofit sharing

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