CRNA - Salaried

Grant Regional Health Center, Inc.; Lancaster (Lancaster County); On-site; USD 190,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Disability accommodation available

Call coverage with on-call schedule

Job summary

Grant Regional Health Center in Lancaster, Wisconsin is seeking a Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) to join the Anesthesia Department. This full-time position includes call with scheduled cases from 7:00 a.m.

to 4:00 p.m., and a 12 days on / 9 days off pattern; weekends/holidays on first-call schedule. The CRNA will perform anesthesia services across local, regional, and general techniques, covering newborn to geriatric patients, and will participate in preanesthetic evaluations,

Qualifications

• Wisconsin RN license and APNP licensure required.
• Credential with AANA and NBCRNA certification required.
• Two years of CRNA experience preferred.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills; independent but flexible.

Responsibilities

• Performs preanesthetic evaluations.
• Delivers anesthesia via local, regional, and general techniques.
• Monitors anesthetic management and responds to complications.
• Coordinates with surgeons and postoperative care.
• Maintains equipment and supplies.
• Supports hospital safety and quality programs.

Skills

Excellent communication

Independent worker

Multitasking ability

Education

RN License

APNP Wisconsin

AANA credential

NBCRNA certification

2+ years CRNA experience

Job description

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Full Time Anesthesia Grant Regional Health Center, Lancaster, WI, US 1 Attachments

Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA)

Department: Anesthesia

Position Status / Hours:

Full-time position plus call (Scheduled cases run from 7:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.). Hours and schedule will vary based on surgical & procedure schedule.

Schedule:

• 12 days on/9 days off (off every 3rd week). Approximately 158 days off/year.
• Weekend and Holiday coverage follows the assigned first-call schedule.

Call Responsibilities:

• First Call: Covers OR cases; 30 minute response time after scheduled cases end. (roughly 121 days/year)
• Second Call: Assists in the OR until 3:00 p.m.. Remains available (within 30 minutes) until first call provider is done with cases. (roughly 86 days/year)

Response time for call is 30 minutes.

• Benefit eligible position.

Job Summary:

This position is responsible for performing Anesthesia functions as required by GRHC guidelines for the Practice of Anesthesia. Services provided by GRHC CRNAs include surgical anesthetics, sedation for invasive or painful procedures, response to emergency situations, and provision of analgesic services as requested and appropriate. This will be through local, regional, and general anesthesia (blocks, spinals, epidurals, etc.). Providers must be able to plan for and demonstrate knowledge and competence as well as appropriate anesthesia services for all ages (newborn through geriatric) and physical classifications.

General Responsibilities:

• Performs preanesthetic evaluations
• Confers with the surgeon about the anesthetic to be administered
• Assembles anesthesia equipment
• Delivers anesthesia according to accepted standards; remains knowledge of and in conformance with applicable rules, regulations, Joint Commission standards, and other government regulatory agency requirements
• Performs and documents orders and considerations specific by the surgeon
• Performs monitoring procedures pertinent to the anesthetic management of the patient and according to the type of anesthetic administered
• Transfers care and reports to the postoperative nurse
• Recognizes and takes appropriate corrective action for abnormal patient responses to anesthesia, adjunctive medication or other forms of therapy
• Maintains equipment and supplies
• Performs post-anesthetic evaluation
• Assists with strategic planning, budgeting, variance analysis and conformance as needed
• Attends mandatory in services and actively supports hospital safety, infection control, continuous performance improvement and risk management programs
• Recognizes patient/customer level of psychosocial development and modifies approach accordingly
• Performs other related duties as assigned or requested within scope of practice.

Qualifications:

• Current RN License in the State of Wisconsin.
• Current Advance Practice Nurse Practitioner in the State of Wisconsin.
• Credentialed by the American Association of Nurse Anesthetists (AANA)
• Current certification from the National Board of Certification and Recertification for Nurse Anesthetists (NBCRNA)
• Preferred: two years of clinical experience as a nurse anesthetist.
• Applicants must possess excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Applicants must have the ability to work independently, multitask, and be flexible with scheduling.

Grant Regional Health Center is a critical access hospital and clinic located in Lancaster Wisconsin, with clinics in Cassville, Fennimore, and Potosi, WI. We are a progressive and growing facility!

We are in BEAUTIFUL, scenic, and peaceful Southwest Wisconsin. The rolling hills offer lots of opportunities for sports enthusiasts (biking, hiking, ATV/UTV trails, running/walking). The Mississippi River is literally 15 minutes from our hospital and offers fantastic boating, kayaking, water skiing, jet skiing and amazing fishing too! Ski resorts within 30 minutes of our facility. Madison WI is 1.5 hours, Dubuque IA is 30 minutes, Chicago IL is 3.5 hours...we're in the heart of the Tri-States!