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Ochsner Health; Louisiana; Vor Ort; USD 90.000 - 120.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

A major healthcare provider in Louisiana is seeking an experienced Advanced Practice Registered Nurse to administer anesthesia during clinical procedures. Candidates must have a Master's degree from a recognized nurse anesthesia program and appropriate certifications. No prior experience is necessary, making this an excellent opportunity for recent graduates. The role includes responsibilities such as patient assessment and documenting procedures, ensuring top-notch patient safety and care.

Qualifikationen

• Required – Master's degree from a school of nurse anesthesia accredited by the NBCRNA.
• License as an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse in the state of practice.
• Certification through the NBCRNA.

Aufgaben

• Documents patient procedures and incidents.
• Assesses patient before, during, and after administering anesthesia.
• Ensures patient safety during anesthesia administration.

Kenntnisse

Computer skills for data entry

Effective verbal communication

Effective written communication

Ausbildung

Master’s degree in nurse anesthesia

Jobbeschreibung

Overview

At Ochsner Health, you are making a difference whether you work with patients every day or support those who do. This role administers anesthesia to patients during the performance of surgical, obstetrical and other pain-producing clinical procedures under the supervision of a physician, in a collaborative model including residents, fellows, attendings, and staff who care for patients.

This job description is a summary of the primary duties and responsibilities of the job and position. It is not intended to be a comprehensive or all-inclusive listing of duties and responsibilities. Contents are subject to change at Ochsner's discretion.

Responsibilities

• Documents patient procedures and incidents.
• Assesses patient before, during, and after administering anesthesia.
• Ensures patient safety and administers anesthesia following accepted practice techniques.
• Acts as a liaison to surgeons, anesthesiologists, co-workers, patients, and families.
• Participates in department quality assurance initiatives and activities of professional development.
• Adapts behavior to the specific patient population, including privacy, introduction to the patient, explaining services or procedures, requesting permissions and communication style.

Education

Required – Master’s degree from a school of nurse anesthesia accredited by the National Board of Certification and Recertification for Nurse Anesthetists (NBCRNA).

Work Experience

Required – None.

Certifications

• License as an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) in the state of practice.
• Certification through the National Board of Certification and Recertification for Nurse Anesthetists (NBCRNA).
• Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) Certification from the American Heart Association.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities (KSAs)

• Must have computer skills and dexterity required for data entry and retrieval of patient information. Proficient with Windows-style applications and keyboard.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills and the ability to present information clearly and professionally to varying levels of individuals throughout the patient care process.

Physical and Environmental Demands

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Medium work - Exerting 20 to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 10 to 25 pounds of force frequently, and/or greater than negligible up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Must be able to stand for prolonged periods. Must be able to work a flexible schedule (e.g., 24/7, weekend, holiday, on-call availability). Duties may involve exposure to blood, body fluids and tissue.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Ochsner is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability status.

Compliance and Conduct

Remains knowledgeable on current federal, state and local laws, accreditation standards or regulatory agency requirements that apply to the assigned area of responsibility and ensures compliance with all such laws, regulations and standards. Complies with the Ochsner Health System Compliance & Privacy Program and Standards of Conduct, including the immediate reporting of any known or suspected unethical or questionable behaviors or conduct; patient/employee safety, patient privacy, and/or other compliance-related concerns.

Eligibility

Ochsner is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any legally protected class, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.

Application and Accessibility

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