Nurse Anesthetist

Apex Home Health, Hospice & Home Care; New York (NY); On-site; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Apex Home Health, Hospice & Home Care in New York, NY is seeking a Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist to administer anesthesia in collaboration with anesthesiologists.

The role includes pre- and post-anesthesia assessments, preparing supplies and equipment, maintaining airway and sedation under supervision, and contributing to patient safety and post-anesthesia care per protocols.

Qualifications

• Must have NBCRNA certification within 1 year of graduation.
• Unencumbered RN license in New York.
• Certifications: BCLS, ACLS, and PALS.

Responsibilities

• Administer anesthesia in collaboration with anesthesiologists.
• Perform pre- and post-anesthesia assessments.
• Prepare supplies and equipment for procedures.

Skills

Patient safety

Anesthesia procedures

Teamwork

Education

Master’s or Doctoral degree in nursing/anesthesia

Tools

Anesthesia equipment

Job description

The role involves administering anesthesia in collaboration with anesthesiologists, performing pre- and post-anesthesia assessments, and preparing supplies and equipment for procedures.

Responsibilities include assisting in operating room scheduling, setting up IV fluids, managing airway and sedation under supervision, and supporting post-anesthesia care such as medication administration and respiratory management.

Additional duties include checking supplies, ordering medications, and ensuring safety protocols.

Qualifications require a Master’s or Doctoral degree in a related field, graduation from an accredited nurse anesthesia program, an unencumbered RN license in the state, and certification by the NBCRNA within a year of graduation.

Certifications in BCLS, ACLS, and PALS are also required.

Key skills include attention to patient safety, proficiency in anesthesia procedures, and effective teamwork in a medical setting.