CAA CRNA

Davita Inc.; Milwaukee (WI); On-site; USD 160,000 - 220,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Milwaukee is actively seeking a CRNA to join its Adult Anesthesiology Division. This role involves delivering high-quality anesthesia care with a focus on teamwork and patient safety across multiple healthcare settings. The successful candidate will be well-versed in various anesthesia techniques and responsible for monitoring patients throughout surgical procedures. Competitive benefits and sign-on bonuses are offered for this critical position.

Benefits

8% matching 403(b) after two years

20 days vacation and 8 observed holidays

CME annual allowance - $2,000

Potential to pick up additional shifts

Robust health and life insurance

Adoption assistance and tuition reimbursement

Qualifications

• Certification as a Certified Anesthesiologist Assistant or Certified Nurse Anesthetist required.
• Wisconsin licensure or eligibility is necessary.
• AHA BCLS and/or ACLS certification needed.

Responsibilities

• Administer general and local anesthesia while monitoring patients.
• Collaborate with anesthesiologists for care plans.
• Perform pre-procedure evaluations and tests.

Skills

Patient Care

Anesthesia Administration

Monitoring Under Anesthesia

Emergency Procedures

Education

Master's Degree or higher in Nursing

Master's of Science in Anesthesiology

Job description

Position Description:

The Medical College of Wisconsin is seeking a CRNA to join its Adult Anesthesiology Division. At Froedtert Surgery Center, the practice of anesthesiology encompasses a medically directed team approach involving faculty anesthesiologists, anesthesiology fellows, residents and advanced practice certified nurse anesthetists and CAAs. The successful candidate must possess the ability to provide high quality anesthesia care to a complex patient population, working directly under the supervision of our Adult Anesthesiologists and as part of a team of highly trained and dedicated team of CAAs and certified nurse anesthetists. Patient Care We provide care in several different locations throughout the Milwaukee area, including: Froedtert Hospital, a 689-bed Level-1 Trauma Center that features an Integrated Procedural Platform with state-of-the-art equipment and technology across 32 ORs, approximately 16 out-of-OR anesthetizing locations daily, an award-winning Birth Center and a highly rated Cardiovascular intensive care unit located within a bustling regional medical center next to Wisconsin's largest city The Milwaukee VA Medical Center, a 196-bed hospital that is also home to a 5,000-square-foot simulation center; Froedtert Menomonee Falls Hospital and Froedtert West Bend Hospital, which are both smaller full-service community hospitals that have adjacent ambulatory surgery centers; Two additional ambulatory surgery centers in Wauwatosa and Oak Creek The successful candidate must possess the ability to provide high quality anesthesia care to a complex pediatric patient population, working directly under the supervision of our Anesthesiologists and as part of a team of highly trained and dedicated team of CAAs and certified nurse anesthetists. For more information about our program please visit: http://www.mcw.edu/Anesthesiology In this role you will: Administer general and local anesthesia Maintain anesthesia delivery systems and monitors, including testing and calibration Prepare patients to be effectively monitored Monitor patients under anesthesia Make recommendations regarding anesthetic care plans Perform post-procedure tests on patients to ensure that they are recovering well Responsible for the operation of anesthesia equipment to monitor patients while delivering direct anesthesia care. Provide direct patient care before, during and after anesthesia to ensure continuity of care and quality. Obtain complete patient medical histories, conducting physical exams, and pre-procedure interviews Review the complete patient medical history to confirm its authenticity with the patient/family to ensure it is accurate with the physical exams and pre-procedure interviews Administer/order required diagnostic and laboratory tests Work with Anesthesiologists to determine the next step of prep for the procedures and begin the stages of prepping the patient for the procedure Employ CPR or other emergency procedures as indicated Perform varies administrative duties that might involve collecting medical records, conducting patient chart reviews, and following up with patients/families pre or post procedures The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by most people assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and requirements. Scheduling flexibility is required to accommodate changing business needs. Benefits * 8% matching 403(b) after two years of employment * 20 days vacation and 8 observed holidays + paid sick time * CME annual allowance -$ 2,000 * Potential to pick up additional shifts * Robust benefits package, including health, dental, life insurance, and disability coverage * Adoption assistance, tuition reimbursement program, wellness programs, and more special benefit **Highly Competitive Sign-On** Application review will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled. All interactions will remain confidential, and no inquiries will be made without the consent of the applicant. Nominations and applications, including current Resume/CV and optional a cover letter stating reasons for interest in the role, may be submitted to: Cati TeDuits - APP Recruiter - [e-mail] [phone] Milwaukee Milwaukee, the largest city in Wisconsin, is located on Lake Michigan's western shore. A metropolitan area with more than 1.5 million people, Milwaukee is an affordable, comfortable place to live, work, and play, big enough to be exciting and uncongested enough to get around easily. Milwaukee's many neighborhoods have incredible charm, accommodating a variety of lifestyles, from high-rise apartments to small farms. Nestled along a magnificent bluff overlooking Lake Michigan, Milwaukee's downtown is home to botanical gardens, museums, a theater district, the world champion Milwaukee Bucks, the Milwaukee Brewers, and many fine restaurants. The lake and its harbors are skirted by scenic parklands and provide first-class opportunities for recreation, including hiking, cycling, boating, and more. A recent study ranked Milwaukee as the 15th most walkable of the 50 largest US cities.

Preferred Schedule:

Position Requirements:

Preferred Experience:

Previous CAA/CRNA experience in Adult Anesthesiology or Adult Health Care experience a plus!

Minimum Education:

CAA: Master's of Science in Anesthesiology

CRNA: Master's Degree or higher in Nursing

Certification:

Candidates can be either a Certified Anesthesiologist Assistant or Certified Nurse Anesthetists

*board eligible for certification are also encouraged to apply

Licensure:

Wisconsin licensure or eligible

AHA BCLS and/or ACLS

Organizational Structure

Department: Anesthesiology

Division: Adult Anesthesiology

Reports to (Title): Chief, Adult CAA and Program Manager

Direct Reports (Titles): None

Collaborates with (Titles): Division Director, Faculty and Anesthesiology Team

MCW as an Equal Opportunity Employer and Commitment to Non-Discrimination



The Medical College of Wisconsin (MCW) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to fostering a diverse community of outstanding faculty, staff, and students, as well as ensuring equal educational opportunity, employment, and access to services, programs, and activities, without regard to an individual's race, color, national origin, religion, age, disability, sex, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, predisposing genetic characteristic, or military status. Employees, students, applicants or other members of the MCW community (including but not limited to vendors, visitors, and guests) may not be subjected to harassment that is prohibited by law or treated adversely or retaliated against based upon a protected characteristic.

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