Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist- (CRNA)

Description Vaughan Regional Medical Center is seeking a full time CRNA to join our team. In this role you will administers anesthetic care for patients requiring anesthesia, sedation, and/or pain relief therapy. Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision. Performs and documents a pre-anesthetic assessment and evaluation/education of the patient. Administers pre-anesthesia medication as well as anesthesia (general, regional, local, or moderate sedations). Develops and implements a plan of care, including post-anesthesia follow-up evaluation and care. Provides invasive and noninvasive monitoring of patient's condition and responds to abnormal responses Assists with providing emergent care by providing airway management; administering emergency fluids, blood, and drugs; and performing life support techniques. Performs clinical support functions including managing materials and supplies and developing clinical policies and procedures Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action.

Reports to:

Chief CRNA Qualifications Minimum education Master's degree (Must be a graduate of an Anesthesia Education Program) Required Required Licenses Anesthetist, Certified Registered Nurse Currently licensed as a CRNA by the Alabama Board of Nursing and the National Board of Certification & Recertification for Nurse Anesthetists (NBCRNA) Current Registered Nurse (RN) license to practice in the state of

Alabama Certifications:

Basic Life Support (BLS) Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) BLS must be current within 30 days from hire date.

ACLS & PALS

must be current within 6 months from hire date.

Qualifications:

Minimum education Master's degree (Must be a graduate of an Anesthesia Education Program) Required Required Licenses Anesthetist, Certified Registered Nurse Currently licensed as a CRNA by the Alabama Board of Nursing and the National Board of Certification & Recertification for Nurse Anesthetists (NBCRNA) Current Registered Nurse (RN) license to practice in the state of

Alabama Certifications:

Basic Life Support (BLS) Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) BLS must be current within 30 days from hire date.

ACLS & PALS

must be current within 6 months from hire date.