CRNA - AVH - Casual

Allegheny Health Network; Natrona Heights (PA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled CRNA to provide anesthetic care in surgical settings. This role involves assessing, planning, and implementing anesthetic management while ensuring patient safety and compliance with legal standards. Ideal candidates will possess a current PA RN license and certification as a Registered Nurse Anesthetist, along with strong collaboration skills. Join a forward-thinking healthcare network dedicated to quality improvement and patient care excellence, where your expertise will make a significant impact on patient outcomes.

Qualifications

• Current PA RN license and certification as a Registered Nurse Anesthetist required.
• Experience in anesthetic management and patient assessment is essential.

Responsibilities

• Assess and implement anesthetic management for patients in surgical settings.
• Monitor patients under anesthesia and collaborate with physicians on care plans.

Skills

Anesthetic management

Patient assessment

Collaboration with physicians

Quality improvement initiatives

Legal and ethical standards

Education

Current PA RN license

Certification as a Registered Nurse Anesthetist

CPR Certification

Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)

Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)

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Company

Allegheny Health Network

Job Description

GENERAL OVERVIEW

This job provides anesthetic care for patients in the surgical setting.

Essential Responsibilities

1. Assess, plan, evaluate, and implement anesthetic management for all patients presenting for anesthesia care. Provide accurate medical record documentation. (45%)
2. Provide continuous observation of patients under anesthetic care and correct abnormal patient responses. Collaborate with attending physicians regarding plan of care and clinical decisions outside the CRNA's scope. (35%)
3. Participate in, develop, and implement performance and/or quality improvement initiatives. (10%)
4. Adhere to legal and ethical standards of nursing and the American Association of Nurse Anesthetists. Follow safety standards and ensure compliance with regulatory agencies. (5%)
5. Act as a clinical resource to the interdisciplinary healthcare team. May serve as a mentor to new staff or students. (5%)
6. Perform other duties as assigned or required.

Qualifications

Minimum

• Current PA RN license
• Certification as a Registered Nurse Anesthetist by the National Board of Certification and Recertification for Nurse Anesthetists
• CPR – American Heart Association
• Act 34 Criminal Background Clearance Certificate
• Act 33 Child Abuse Clearance Certificate
• Act 73 FBI Fingerprinting Criminal Background Clearance Certificate
• Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) - American Heart Association
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) - American Heart Association

Preferred

• Previous CRNA experience

Disclaimer

The job description indicates the general nature and essential duties of the role and may not include all responsibilities and qualifications.

Compliance

This role adheres to ethical and legal standards, including HIPAA and company policies on confidentiality and data security. Employees must comply with applicable laws, regulations, and company policies.

Additional Information

Highmark Health and its affiliates prohibit discrimination and are committed to accessibility. For accommodations, contact HR Services at [e-mail].