CRNA: Expert Anesthesia Care & Patient Safety

Chesapeake Regional Healthcare; Chesapeake (VA); On-site; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Chesapeake Regional Healthcare in Chesapeake, VA seeks a Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) to provide safe anesthesia care before, during, and after procedures, collaborating with physicians, surgeons, and nursing staff.

The CRNA conducts pre-anesthesia assessments, develops care plans, administers general, regional, local, and sedation anesthesia, monitors patients, manages airway, provides post-anesthesia recovery, and participates in quality improvement and education.

Qualifications

• Master's or Doctoral degree in Nurse Anesthesia from an accredited program.
• NBCRNA certification.
• Active and unrestricted RN and APRN licenses in the practicing state.
• Current BLS and ACLS certifications.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive pre-anesthesia assessments including history, exam and data review.
• Develop individualized anesthesia care plans with surgical/medical teams.
• Administer general, regional, local and sedation anesthesia as required.
• Monitor vital signs, airway, and patient status throughout procedures.
• Adjust anesthesia delivery to maintain safety and comfort.
• Provide immediate post-anesthesia care and discharge readiness.
• Respond to emergencies including airway management and resuscitation.
• Maintain accurate anesthesia documentation in patient records.
• Adhere to professional, legal, and ethical standards.
• Participate in quality improvement, continuing education and training.

Skills

Clinical assessment

Patient monitoring

Crisis intervention

Team collaboration

Documentation

Education

Master's or Doctoral degree in Nurse Anesthesia

NBCRNA certification

RN license and APRN license in state of practice

BLS

ACLS

Job description

Chesapeake Regional Healthcare in Chesapeake, VA seeks a Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) to provide safe anesthesia care before, during, and after procedures, collaborating with physicians, surgeons, and nursing staff.

The CRNA conducts pre-anesthesia assessments, develops care plans, administers general, regional, local, and sedation anesthesia, monitors patients, manages airway, provides post-anesthesia recovery, and participates in quality improvement and education.