Per Diem Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist

LiveWell Homecare Agency; Reading (Berks County); On-site; USD 150,000 - 230,000; Full time

Job summary

LiveWell Homecare Agency seeks a Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist to provide anesthesia care during surgical, diagnostic, and therapeutic procedures, including preoperative evaluation and postoperative follow-up.

Responsibilities include monitoring patients, selecting and administering anesthesia, coordinating with the surgical team, documenting care in the EMR, and mentoring staff to uphold high patient-safety standards.

Qualifications

• Master’s Degree in Nursing is required.
• Knowledge of anesthesia procedures, patient monitoring, emergency response.
• Strong communication, teamwork, and organizational skills.
• Ability to interpret clinical data and respond effectively.

Responsibilities

• Anesthetizes patients, selects drugs, induces and maintains anesthesia.
• Monitors patient status, interprets hemodynamic data, and adjusts medications accordingly.
• Communicates with surgical team, assesses patient conditions, and manages emergency situations.
• Prepares the operating room, conducts equipment checks, and coordinates with staff for patient safety.
• Responds to codes, maintains airway, and provides anesthesia support across areas.
• Documents care accurately in the EMR and ensures safe patient transport.
• Serves as a mentor and preceptor to staff, residents, students, and colleagues.

Skills

Anesthesia procedures

Patient monitoring

Emergency response

Communication

Education

Master’s Degree in Nursing

Job description

Role: Provides anesthesia care during surgical, diagnostic, and therapeutic procedures under supervision, including preoperative evaluation and postoperative follow-up. Acts as a patient advocate, liaison, and confidant for patients, families, and physicians.

Responsibilities:

• Anesthetizes patients, selects drugs, induces and maintains anesthesia.
• Monitors patient status, interprets hemodynamic data, and adjusts medications accordingly.
• Communicates with surgical team, assesses patient conditions, and manages emergency situations.
• Prepares the operating room, conducts equipment checks, and coordinates with staff for patient safety.
• Responds to codes, maintains airway, and provides anesthesia support across areas.
• Documents care accurately in the EMR and ensures safe patient transport.
• Serves as a mentor and preceptor to staff, residents, students, and colleagues.

Qualifications & Skills:

• Master’s Degree in Nursing (required).
• Knowledge of anesthesia procedures, patient monitoring, and emergency response.
• Strong communication, teamwork, and organizational skills.
• Ability to interpret clinical data and respond effectively.