Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist - Anesthesiology - Bascom Palmer Eye Institute

University of Miami; Miami (FL); On-site; USD 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Miami is seeking a Full-Time Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) for the Bascom Palmer Eye Institute. This role involves administering anesthesia for various procedures, overseeing patient recovery, and requires a Master's Degree and valid CRNA License. A sign-on bonus of up to $40,000 is offered, reflecting the demand for skilled CRNAs in the Miami area.

Qualifications

• Valid Florida CRNA License required.
• BLS/ACLS/PALS certifications necessary.
• Preferred minimum of 2 years of experience.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with healthcare professionals to administer anesthesia.
• Assess patients pre-operatively and manage anesthesia during procedures.
• Monitor anesthesia levels and patient vital signs.

Skills

Anesthesia administration

Patient assessment

Emergency response

Airway management

Education

Master’s Degree from an accredited School of Nurse Anesthesia Program

Job description

Job Opportunity: Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) at Bascom Palmer Eye Institute, Miami

The University of Miami/UHealth - Bascom Palmer Eye Institute Department of Anesthesiology is seeking a dedicated Full-Time Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA). This role offers up to a $40,000 sign-on bonus and involves collaborative anesthesia care for medical and surgical procedures.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Collaborate with anesthesiologists, surgeons, and other healthcare professionals to administer anesthesia.
2. Assess patients pre-operatively, prepare them for anesthesia, and manage anesthesia during procedures.
3. Oversee patient recovery and address immediate post-operative needs.
4. Conduct pre- and post-anesthesia patient visits and document notes accurately.
5. Review medical histories, evaluate patients, and determine appropriate anesthesia methods.
6. Perform diagnostic tests such as radiographs and EKGs.
7. Monitor anesthesia levels and patient vital signs to ensure safety.
8. Manage airway and pulmonary status using advanced techniques.
9. Respond to emergencies with airway management and life support techniques.
10. Develop anesthesia care plans adhering to policies and safeguarding assets.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Master’s Degree from an accredited School of Nurse Anesthesia Program.
• Valid Florida CRNA License, BLS/ACLS/PALS certifications.
• Preferred minimum of 2 years of experience.

Additional information about the application process and benefits is provided. The University of Miami is an Equal Opportunity Employer, encouraging applications from females, minorities, protected veterans, and individuals with disabilities.