Nurse Anesthetist - Anesthesia (CRNA)

Pennstatehershey Diversity; Reading (Berks County); On-site; USD 160,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

Penn State Health - St. Joseph Medical Center in Reading is seeking a Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) to coordinate and direct a care team and provide anesthesia services in partnership with physicians and interdisciplinary teams.

The role involves developing patient care plans, ensuring compliance with state licensing and hospital rules, and delivering high-quality anesthesia care within a supportive team environment.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.
• Currently licensed to practice as a Registered Nurse by state of employment or holds a multistate RN license through the interstate Nurse Licensure Compact.
• BLS certification required.

Responsibilities

• Directs and coordinates members of the care team to provide individualized quality patient care.
• Develops the patient plan of care in partnership with physicians, interdisciplinary teams, and patient/family.
• Involves in the administration of anesthesia and related services as delineated by licensing guidelines, hospital rules and supervisory physician.

Skills

Registered Nurse

BLS Certification

Education

Nursing degree

Job description

Penn State Health - St. Joseph Medical Center

Location: US:PA:Reading

Work Type: Full Time

FTE: 1.0

Shift: Varied

Hours: 4- 10hr. shifts

SUMMARY OF POSITION:

This job is responsible for directing and coordinating members of the care team, focusing on the provision of individualized quality patient care consistent with organizational standards. Develops the patient plan of care in partnership with physicians, interdisciplinary teams, and patient/family. A qualified anesthesia provider involved in the administration of anesthesia and related services as delineated by state licensing guidelines, hospital rules and regulations, and supervisory physician.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATION(S ):

• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.
• Currently licensed to practice as a Registered Nurse by state of employment or holds a multistate RN license through the interstate Nurse Licensure Compact.
• BLS certification required.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATION(S)

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing or program accredited by the Council on Accreditation of Nurse Anesthesia Educational Programs is preferred.
• One (1) year experience within the last three (3) years in an acute care setting preferred.

WHY PENN STATE HEALTH?

Penn State Health offers exceptional opportunities to learn and grow, exposure to a wide patient population, and the ability to provide individualized, innovative, and specialized care to patients in the community.

For more information: About Us | Careers | Penn State Health (https://www.pennstatehealth.org/careers/working-here/about-us)

Penn State Health offers an exceptional benefits package including medical, dental and vision with no waiting period as well as a Total Rewards Program that highlights a few of the many additional offerings below:

• Be Well with Employee Wellness Programs, and Fitness Discounts (University Fitness Center, Peloton).
• Be Balanced with Generous Paid Time Off, Personal Time, and Paid Parental Leave.
• Be Secured with Retirement, Extended Illness Bank, Life Insurance, and Identity Theft Protection.
• Be Rewarded with Competitive Pay, Tuition Reimbursement, and PAWS UP employee recognition program.
• Be Supported by the HR Solution Center, Learning and Organizational Development and Virtual Benefits Orientation, Employee Exclusive Concierge Service for scheduling.

For a full list with more detailed information: https://www.pennstatehealth.org/careers/working-here/total-rewards

WHY PENN STATE HEALTH MILTON HERSHEY MEDICAL CENTER?

Penn State Hershey Medical Center is Central Pennsylvania’s only Academic Medical Center, Level 1 Regional Adult and Pediatric Trauma Center, and Tertiary Care Provider. As a four-time Magnet-designated hospital, Hershey Medical Center values the hard work and dedication that our employees exhibit every day. Through our core values of Respect, Integrity, Teamwork, and Excellence, our employees are a team committed to compassionate care for our diverse patient population, our community and each other. As a valued team member, we promote continued professional development, specialty certification, continuing education, and career growth.

YOU TAKE CARE OF THEM. WE’LL TAKE CARE OF YOU. State-of-the-art equipment, endless learning, and a culture of excellence – that’s Penn State Health. But what makes our healthcare award-winning? That’s all you.

This job description is a general outline of duties performed and is not to be misconstrued as encompassing all duties performed within the position. All individuals (including current employees) selected for a position will undergo a background check appropriate for the position's responsibilities.

Penn State Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of any protected class including disability or veteran status. Penn State Health’s policies and objectives are in direct compliance with all federal and state constitutional provisions, laws, regulations, guidelines, and executive orders that prohibit or outlaw discrimination.

Position Nurse Anesthetist - Anesthesia (CRNA)

Location US:PA:Reading | Advanced Practice | Full Time

Req ID 63992