PRN CRNA - Lakeview

LCMC Health

Covington (LA)

On-site

USD 80,000 - 100,000

Part time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Flexible schedule

Supportive work environment

Ongoing education opportunities

Job summary

A regional health care provider is seeking a part-time Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) for the Covington area. The CRNA will administer anesthesia across various surgical settings, manage patient airways, and provide post-anesthesia care. The ideal candidate will have the required licenses and AHA certifications, with experience in varied surgical environments. This role champions patient care and teamwork within a supportive health care environment.

Qualifications

CRNA must have a valid license and certification to practice in Louisiana.
American Heart Association certifications required.
Experience in various surgical anesthesia contexts preferred.

Responsibilities

Administer anesthesia for diverse surgical cases.
Manage patients' airway and respiratory status.
Provide post-anesthesia care and evaluation.
Participate in emergency and critical care situations.

Skills

Anesthesia administration

Airway management

Patient assessment

Team collaboration

Emergency response

Education

License to practice in Louisiana

Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist certification

Tools

Anesthesia machines

Monitoring equipment

Job description

Overview

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The CRNA administers anesthesia for all types of surgical cases in various settings in accordance with their expertise. Administers anesthesia in four general categories: pre-anesthetic preparation and evaluation, anesthesia induction, maintenance and emergence, post-anesthetic care, peri-anesthetic and clinical support functions.

Your Everyday

Selects, obtains and administers the anesthetic, adjuvant drugs and fluids necessary to manage the anesthetic. Maintains the patient\'s physiologic homeostasis and corrects abnormal responses to the anesthesia or surgery.
Selects, applies and inserts appropriate non-invasive and invasive monitoring modalities for collecting and interpreting patient physiological data.
Manages patient\'s airway and pulmonary status using endotracheal intubation, mechanical ventilation, pharmacological support, respiratory therapy or extubation.
Releases or discharges patients from a post-anesthesia care area, provides post-anesthesia follow-up evaluation and care related to anesthesia side effects or complications.
Orders, initiates or modifies pain relief therapy through the utilization of drugs, regional anesthetic techniques or other accepted pain relief modalities, including epidural analgesia.
Responds to emergency situations by providing airway management, administration of emergency fluids or drugs, or using basic or advanced cardiac life support techniques.
Provides clinical support services outside of the operating room, including but not limited to radiology, endoscopy, emergency department or invasive labs.
Provides consultation and implementation of respiratory and ventilatory care upon request or referral; identifies and manages emergency situations, including the initiation or participation in cardiopulmonary resuscitation that involves airway maintenance, ventilation, tracheal intubation, pharmacologic, cardiopulmonary support, and management of blood, fluid, electrolyte and acid-base balance.
Performs additional nurse anesthesia responsibilities within the expertise of the CRNA as authorized by Medical Staff and stated in policy and procedure manuals.
Performs clinical and didactic teaching, supervision and evaluation of students and interdepartmental liaising; participates in departmental committees and research.

The Must-Haves

Minimum

LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS

License or temporary permit to practice professional nursing and advanced practice nursing in Louisiana.
Licensed as a Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (RN/CRNA).
American Heart Association Basic Life Support Health Care Provider, Advanced Cardiac Life Support, and Pediatric Advanced Life Support.

Work Shift

Variable Hours (United States of America)

LCMC Health is a community. Our people make health happen. While our NOLA roots run deep, our branches are the vessels that carry our mission of bringing the best possible care to every person and parish in Louisiana and beyond. We celebrate authenticity, originality, equity, inclusion and a welcoming culture.

Your extras

Deliver healthcare with heart.
Give people a reason to smile.
Put a little love in your work.
Be honest and real, but with compassion.
Bring some lagniappe into everything you do.
Forget one-size-fits-all, think one-of-a-kind care.
See opportunities, not problems – it\'s all about perspective.
Cheerlead ideas, differences, and each other.
Love what makes you, you - because we do.

You are welcome here.

LCMC Health is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

The above job summary is intended to describe the general nature and level of the work being performed by people assigned to this work. This is not an exhaustive list of all duties and responsibilities. LCMC Health reserves the right to amend and change responsibilities to meet organizational needs as necessary.

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