Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) (JR228823)

Montefiore St. Luke's Cornwall; Varick Homes (NY); On-site; USD 180,000 - 230,000; Full time

Job summary

Montefiore St. Luke's Cornwall is seeking a CRNA to join the anesthesia team in a role offering autonomous practice under an anesthesiologist's supervision. You will deliver anesthesia services across procedures including surgical, obstetrical, and diagnostic settings.

The ideal candidate holds an accredited BSN in nurse anesthesia, NY RN licensure, and current BLS/ACLS/PALS certifications, with 1–3 years of CRNA experience preferred.

Qualifications

• BSN from an accredited nurse anesthesia program is required.
• 1–3 years' CRNA experience preferred; new grads considered.
• CRNA certification and NY RN license required; BLS, ACLS, PALS needed.

Responsibilities

• Deliver professional anesthesia services as part of the anesthesia team.
• Monitor patients across the lifespan during procedures and sedation.
• Work autonomously under supervision of an anesthesiologist as needed.
• Set up and verify anesthesia equipment prior to patient care.
• Consult supervising anesthesiologist for any adverse conditions.

Skills

English communication

Clinical competency

Vigilant patient monitoring

Education

BSN from accredited CRNA program

Tools

Anesthesia equipment

Job description

Introduction

To heal, to teach, to discover and to advance the health of the communities we serve.

Overview

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Responsibilities

• The CRNA is an advanced practice Registered Nurse that is an active member of the Anesthesia team who can practice autonomously and under the supervision of an anesthesiologist.
• Delivers professional anesthesia services and support that are consistent with the strategic vision, goals, philosophy, and direction of the healthcare system.
• Provides care for patients at all acuity levels across the lifespan in a variety of settings for procedures including, but not limited to, surgical, obstetrical, diagnostic, therapeutic and pain management.
• Provides continuous vigilant observation of patients by monitoring the patient's physical reaction to sedatives, analgesics, and anesthetic agents and can treat any effects that these therapies may cause.
• Informs and asks for assistance from the supervising anesthesiologist for any adverse condition that may potentially threaten the safety of the patient under their care.
• Responsible for anesthesia equipment setup that is required prior to delivering patient care.

Requirements

• BSN Graduate of a nurse anesthesia educational program accredited by the Council on Accreditation of Nurse Anesthesia Programs or its predecessor Required.
• 1-3 years' Previous experience as a CRNA preferred, but recent graduate of an approved program will be considered.
• Ability to read, write and communicate in English.
• Demonstrates current competency in clinical responsibilities.
• Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist - National Board of Certification & Recertification for Nurse Anesthetists Required, and
• Registered Nurse New York - New York State Board of Nursing Required, and
• BLS - American Heart Association Required.
• ACLS Required.
• PALS Required.

Montefiore St. Luke's Cornwall is an equal employment opportunity employer. Montefiore St. Luke's Cornwall will recruit, hire, train, transfer, promote, layoff and discharge associates in all job classifications without regard to their race, color, religion, creed, national origin, alienage or citizenship status, age, gender, actual or presumed disability, history of disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic predisposition or carrier status, pregnancy, military status, marital status, or partnership status, or any other characteristic protected by law.