CRNA - AVH - Casual

Allegheny Health Network; Natrona Heights (PA); On-site; USD 180,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare provider in Natrona Heights seeks a skilled Nurse Anesthetist to join their anesthesia team. The role involves providing anesthetic care, monitoring patients, and improving quality initiatives. Candidates should hold current RN licensure and certification as a CRNA. This position offers a balanced schedule with no on-call duties. Ideal for those committed to high-quality patient care across various surgical specialties.

Qualifications

• Must have current RN licensure in Pennsylvania or multi-state licensure.
• Certification as a Registered Nurse Anesthetist is required.
• CPR certification is mandatory.
• Act 34 Criminal Background Clearance Certificate
• Act 33 Child Abuse Clearance Certificate
• Act 73 FBI Fingerprinting Criminal Background Clearance Certificate
• PALS - American Heart Association
• ACLS - American Heart Association

Responsibilities

• Assesses and implements anesthetic management for patients.
• Monitors and corrects patient responses under anesthetic care.
• Participates in performance improvement initiatives.
• Acts as a clinical resource and mentor within the team.
• Acts as a clinical resource and may mentor staff or students.

Skills

Current State of PA RN licensure

Certification as a Registered Nurse Anesthetist

CPR - American Heart Association

Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)

Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)

Previous CRNA experience

Education

PA RN licensure (or eNLC)

CRNA certification

CPR – AHA

Act 34 Clearance

Act 33 Clearance

Act 73 FBI Clearance

PALS

ACLS

Job description

General Overview

Provides anesthetic care for patients in the surgical setting.

Company

Allegheny Health Network

Job Description

Become part of a supportive, collaborative anesthesia team at Allegheny Valley Hospital in family-friendly Natrona Heights. Deliver high-quality patient care across a broad range of surgical specialties, including Orthopedics, General Surgery, and high-volume GI suites, along with off-site services. Enjoy a schedule designed for work-life balance with Monday-Friday, 7am-5pm shifts, including 8- and 10-hour options, with no call, weekends, or holidays.

Essential Responsibilities

• Assesses, plans, evaluates, and implements the anesthetic management for all patients presenting for anesthesia care. Provides accurate medical record documentation. (50%)
• Provides continuous observation of patients under anesthetic care and corrects abnormal patient responses. Involves attending physician regarding plan of care and involves physician in clinical decision making of any issues that are outside the CRNA's knowledge base or scope of practice. (30%)
• Participates, develops, and implements performance and/or quality improvement initiatives. (10%)
• Adheres to the legal and ethical standards of nursing and of the American Association of Nurse Anesthetists. Follows appropriate safety standards and ensures compliance with all regulatory agencies(5%)
• Acts as a clinical resource to interdisciplinary health care team. May serve as a mentor to new staff or students. (5%)
• Performs other duties as assigned or required.

Qualifications

Minimum

• Current State of PA RN licensure OR Current multi-state licensure through the enhanced Nurse Licensure Compact (eNLC).
• 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 has been designed to indicate the general nature and essential duties and responsibilities of work performed by employees within this job title. It may not contain a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees to do this job.

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