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 Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist for the Bascom Palmer Eye Institute. This full-time role involves administering anesthesia, monitoring patient care, and collaborating with medical professionals. A competitive salary and sign-on bonus are offered, along with a comprehensive benefits package.

Benefits

Sign-On Bonus up to $50,000

Comprehensive benefits package including medical and dental

Tuition remission

Qualifications

• Master’s Degree and CRNA license required.
• Minimum 2 years of experience preferred.
• BLS/ACLS/PALS certification required.

Responsibilities

• Administers anesthesia for medical and surgical procedures.
• Monitors patient recovery from anesthesia.
• Develops anesthesia care plans.

Skills

Patient Assessment

Anesthesia Administration

Airway Management

Monitoring Vital Signs

Emergency Response

Education

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

Job description

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Full Time

Location: Bascom Palmer Eye Institute-Miami

Sign-On Bonus: Up to $50,000

The University of Miami/UHealth - Bascom Palmer Eye Institute Department of Anesthesiology has an exciting opportunity for a Full Time Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA). The CRNA:

1. Works in collaboration with anesthesiologists, surgeons, and other physicians and medical professionals to deliver anesthesia for medical and surgical procedures.
2. Provides care for a patient before, during, and after a medical procedure or surgery by performing a patient assessment, preparing the patient for anesthesia, and administering and maintaining the anesthesia to ensure proper sedation and pain management.
3. Oversees the patient's recovery from anesthesia and cares for the patient's immediate post-operative needs.
4. Responsible for pre-operative assessment of the surgical patients and administering anesthesia under the Direction of an Anesthesiologist.
5. Performs pre- and post-anesthesia patient visits and documents anesthesia notes on patient records.
6. Reviews medical history, evaluates patients, and determines proper methods of anesthesia.
7. Performs or evaluates diagnostic tests, such as radiographs (x-rays) and electrocardiograms (EKGs).
8. Measures and monitors the level and speed at which anesthesia is administered.
9. Monitors patient vital signs to ensure safety, including skin color, pupil dilation, pulse, heart rate, blood pressure, respiration, ventilation, or urine output. Informs physician of patient’s condition during anesthesia.
10. Manages patients’ airway or pulmonary status using techniques, such as endotracheal intubation, mechanical ventilation, pharmacological support, respiratory therapy, and extubation.
11. Oversees patient recovery from anesthesia and cares for patient’s immediate post-operative needs.
12. Prepares prescribed solutions and administers local, intravenous, spinal, or other anesthetics following specified methods and procedures.
13. Responds to emergency situations by providing airway management, administering fluids or drugs, and using basic or advanced life support techniques.
14. Develops anesthesia care plans.
15. Adheres to University and unit-level policies and procedures and safeguards University assets.

This list of duties and responsibilities is not intended to be all-inclusive and may be expanded to include other duties or responsibilities as necessary.

Minimum Qualifications:

1. A Master’s Degree and a graduate from an accredited School of Nurse Anesthesia Program (CRNA).
2. Valid Florida CRNA License, BLS/ACLS/PALS required.
3. Minimum 2 years of experience preferred.

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The University of Miami offers competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, tuition remission and more.

UHealth-University of Miami Health System, South Florida's only university-based health system, provides leading-edge patient care powered by the groundbreaking research and medical education at the Miller School of Medicine. As an academic medical center, we are proud to serve South Florida, Latin America and the Caribbean. Our physicians represent more than 100 specialties and sub-specialties, and have more than one million patient encounters each year. Our tradition of excellence has earned worldwide recognition for outstanding teaching, research and patient care. We're the challenge you've been looking for.

The University of Miami is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Females/Minorities/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities are encouraged to apply. Applicants and employees are protected from discrimination based on certain categories protected by Federal law. Click here for additional information.

Job Status: Full time

Employee Type: Staff

Pay Grade: H21

Seniority level

• Entry level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Health Care Provider

Industries

• Hospitals and Health Care, Non-profit Organizations, and Government Administration

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