Baptist Tipton- PRN Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA)
$332,800–$332,800 year
On-siteCovington, Tennessee, United States
Job Summary
Perform conscious sedation and MAC anesthesia on outpatient and inpatient cases, manage patient airways, and oversee emergence and recovery. Conduct pre-anesthetic assessments, obtain informed consent, and administer medications. Release patients from the post-anesthesia care area and respond to emergencies using airway management and cardiac life support techniques. Lead quality initiatives and collaborate with medical staff to promote cost-effective care. Requires English proficiency, ACLS/BLS/PALS certification, and at least two years of independent experience. Monday through Friday schedule with flexible PRN availability.
Required Qualifications
- Graduate of an approved school of nursing
- Graduate of a nurse anesthesia educational program accredited by the AANA Council on Accreditation of Nurse Anesthesia Educational Programs or its predecessor
- Successfully completed the American Association of Nurse Anesthetists (AANA) Council on Certification or its predecessor
- At least two years of independent experience
- ACLS/BLS/PALS certification
- Must be able to read and write English
- Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals
- Ability to write routine reports and correspondence
- Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to supervisors, patients, patient's family and other employees of organization
- Able to work in a team-oriented environment
- Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists
- Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form
- Ensures and adheres to strict confidentiality when handling patient information, according to the HIPAA Privacy Act and hospital policy and procedure regarding confidentiality
- Complies with all information security practices
- Takes annual HIPAA compliance exam
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