A Nurse Anesthetist specializes in administering anesthesia to patients undergoing surgery or other medical procedures, and provides anesthesia-related care. Performs work that requires higher qualifications than an anesthesia technician. Works in a hospital, directly under a physician, surgeon or anesthesiologist.
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) - ASC American Surgical Group - 4.6 Ann Arbor, MI Job Details PRN | Per diem From $160 an hour 14 hours ago Qualifications
HIPAA CRNA APRN-CRNA
Emergency medicine Emergency room experience Critical care experience Medical terminology Full Job Description Job Overview We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) to join our Ambulatory Surgery Center (ASC) team. In this vital role, you will provide safe, effective anesthesia care for a diverse patient population across various specialties, including pediatrics, geriatrics, and general surgery. Your expertise will ensure optimal patient outcomes through comprehensive assessment, anesthesia administration, airway management, and vigilant monitoring throughout procedures. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work in a dynamic environment where your clinical skills and compassionate care make a meaningful difference in patients' lives. Duties Conduct thorough preoperative patient assessments, including reviewing medical history, vital signs, and physiology to determine appropriate anesthesia plans. Administer anesthesia using evidence-based techniques tailored to individual patient needs, ensuring safety and comfort during procedures. Manage airway control and ventilation strategies effectively across diverse cases, including complex airway management scenarios. Monitor patients continuously during procedures by tracking vital signs, oxygenation levels, and other critical parameters using advanced EMR (Electronic Medical Records) systems such as Epic or similar platforms. Provide postoperative pain management and recovery support while adhering to NCQA standards for quality care. Document all medical interventions accurately in compliance with HIPAA regulations and medical terminology standards. Collaborate with surgical teams, nursing staff, and other healthcare professionals to optimize patient care and ensure seamless procedural flow. Qualifications Valid certification as a Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) with current licensure in the state of practice. Proven critical care experience in settings such as ICU or emergency departments is highly preferred. Strong background in anesthesiology with specialized knowledge in pediatrics, geriatrics, physiology, anatomy, and pain management. Demonstrated expertise in airway management techniques and patient monitoring during anesthesia procedures. Excellent skills in patient assessment, medication administration, injection techniques, and medical documentation. Familiarity with EMR/EHR systems like Epic or similar platforms used within hospital or outpatient settings. Experience working within hospital environments or outpatient surgical centers that adhere to NCQA standards for quality assurance and patient safety. Knowledge of HIPAA regulations to ensure the confidentiality of patient information at all times. Join our team to deliver exceptional anesthesia care that enhances patient safety and comfort! We're dedicated to fostering a supportive environment where your skills are valued and your professional growth is encouraged through ongoing learning opportunities and collaborative teamwork.
