CRNA Part Time

SSH South Shore Hospital, Inc.; United States; On-site; USD 281,000 - 306,000; Part time

Job summary

South Shore Health in the United States seeks a Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) to administer anesthesia and oversee perioperative care. The role emphasizes advanced airway management, patient assessment, and collaboration with anesthesiologists and surgeons.

Requirements include a CRNA certification, a Bachelor's degree in Nursing, and a minimum of 2 years of CRNA experience in an acute setting. The position is part-time with varied shifts at LOC0001 in Weymouth, MA.

Qualifications

• RN License required.
• CRNA certification required.
• Minimum of 2 years’ CRNA experience in acute setting.
• Graduate of accredited nurse anesthesia program.
• ACLS/BLS certifications required or offered.

Responsibilities

• Pre-anesthetic preparation and patient evaluation.
• Ensure patient identification and obtain health history.
• Evaluate pertinent diagnostic studies and document results.
• Obtain informed consent for anesthesia.
• Administer anesthesia and monitor during procedures.
• Induce, maintain, and recover from anesthesia; post-anesthesia care.
• Invasive line placement and airway management as needed.
• Monitor patient and adjust anesthesia as required.
• Provide post-anesthesia follow-up and evaluation.

Skills

Airway management

Communication skills

Patient assessment

Anesthesia knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree in Nursing

Graduate of accredited nurse anesthesia program

Job description

Job Summary

Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists (CRNAs) are advanced practice nurses responsible for administering anesthesia and monitoring patients during surgeries and other medical procedures. Due to their specialized skill set, they are experts in critical care and airway management. Compensation Pay Range: $281,279.00 - $306,031.00.

Key Details

Status: Part time. Budgeted Hours: 32. Shift: Varied Shifts (United States of America). Facility: LOC0001 - 55 Fogg Road55 Fogg Road Weymouth, MA 02190. Department Name: SSH Anesthesia PB.

Responsibilities

• Provides pre-anesthetic preparation and patient evaluation.
• Ensures patient identification and obtains appropriate health history.
• Recommends, requests, and evaluates pertinent diagnostic studies.
• Documents pre-anesthetic evaluation.
• Obtains informed consent for anesthesia.
• Selects prepares and administers anesthetic agents or other agents administered in management of anesthetic care.
• Informs anesthesiologist and/or surgeon of changes in patient’s condition.
• Provides anesthesia induction, maintenance, emergence, and post anesthesia care.
• Inserts invasive line catheter/devices.
• Performs tracheal intubation and extubation, airway management.
• Provides mechanical ventilation.
• Performs venous and arterial punctures.
• Obtains blood samples.
• Performs and manages regional anesthetic.
• Manages patient’s fluid, blood, electrolyte and acid base balance.
• Provides perianesthetic invasive and non-invasive monitoring utilizing current standards and techniques.
• Recognizes and treats cardiac dysrhythmias through use of perianesthetic electrocardiogram monitoring.
• Evaluates patient response during emergence from anesthesia.
• Institutes pharmacological or supportive treatment to insure adequacy of patient recovery from anesthesia and adjuvant drugs.
• Provides post anesthesia follow-up, report, and evaluation of patient’s response to anesthesia and for potential anesthetic complication.
• Cleans and sterilizes equipment and notifies supervisor of needed equipment adjustments/repairs.
• May perform patient care to the extent necessary to maintain clinical expertise, competency and licensing necessary to fulfill job responsibilities and to direct the provision of care on the unit.

Requirements

• Skilled in airway management techniques and chronic pain management.
• Must possess superb communication and interpersonal skills.
• Solid understanding of current anesthesia practices and techniques.
• Strong patient assessment skills Demonstrated knowledge of and skill in oral communication, written communication, interpersonal relations, customer service, adaptability, and change management.
• Demonstrated knowledge of and skill in word processing PC applications.
• Bachelor’s degree in Nursing or relevant undergraduate degree.
• Graduate of accredited nurse anesthesia program.
• Minimum of 2 years’ experience working as a CRNA in an acute setting.
• RN License required.
• Valid state APRN Recognition preferred.
• Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) required.
• ACLS BLS part-time opportunity.

License/Registration/Certification Requirements

• ACLS (AHA) Advanced Cardiac Life Support Certification - American Heart Association (AHA) (Including courses offered through SSH)
• Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification - American Heart Association (AHA) (Including courses offered through SSH)
• Certified RN Anesthetist - Board of Registration in Nursing (Massachusetts)
• RN-Registered Nurse - Board of Registration in Nursing (Massachusetts)

About Us

South Shore Health is a not-for-profit, charitable health system offering primary and specialty care, hospital care, home health and community care, emergency and urgent care, and preventative and wellness services. We are the largest independent health system in southeastern Massachusetts. South Shore Health brings together like-minded people who work “As One” toward a common goal of providing exceptional care the people of our region deserve. We unite top-caliber talent, technology, and service with the wishes and personal needs of patients and their families to develop individualized treatment plans.