Nurse Anesthetist Job at Yale New Haven Health in Orange

Overview

A Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) provides safe, patient-centered anesthesia care in collaboration with surgical teams for various medical procedures. This role requires advanced clinical skills, flexibility to work variable schedules including nights and weekends, and a strong commitment to patient safety and professionalism. Continuous professional development and adherence to regulatory standards are essential to ensure high-quality anesthetic care within the hospital setting.

Responsibilities

• Clinical Care: The CRNA implements accurate, safe, patient-centric anesthetic care.
• Professional Skill: Understands physiologic implications and anesthetic considerations of surgical procedures, constantly monitors vital signs, capnography, and pulse oximetry during anesthesia according to ASA guidelines.
• Information Management: Ensures appropriate documentation within the accordance of hospital and regulatory requirements and protects information of all forms, whether computer-based, paper, film, voice, or other media from unauthorized access modification, destruction, or disclosure.
• Quality Management: Demonstrates a high standard of moral and ethical behavior, professionalism, compassion, and commitment to patient care.
• Professional Development: Continuously engages in projects that maintain and advance professional competency.

Qualifications

Education
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist; Completion of Certified Nurse Anesthetist Training Program; Graduate of a Nurse Anesthesia Educational Program accredited by the American Association of Nurse Anesthetists Council on Accreditation of Nurse Anesthesia Programs. Current State of Connecticut Nursing License, Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) licensure in the State of Connecticut.

Experience
Prefer clinical working experience as a CRNA within the given specialty/service line, but none required. APRNs, PAs, CRNAs and CNMs are required to be appointed to the Affiliated Medical Staff of a YNHHS Hospital and credentialed through the Medical Staff process. Evidence of current competence to practice as an APRN/PA/CRNA/CNM via appropriate reference letters from physicians and other practitioners must be obtainable during the Medical Staff appointment process to be eligible.

Licensure
AANA Certification, State of CT RN and APRN License, ACLS, DEA Registration and State of CT Controlled Substance Registration

Special Skills
CRNAs must have sharp concentration and focus, the ability to stay calm under stressful conditions, clear and effective communication with surgeons, the surgical support team, patients and families, and the capacity to inspire trust. Anesthetic patient management must be immediate and responsive. Flexibility and adaptability are required.

Physical Demands
CRNA must have adequate intellectual, perceptual, and motor abilities; be able to observe, communicate, and operate equipment; sustain long periods of standing and wear lead as needed. Must be able to lift 25 pounds and move between anesthesia locations; coordinate gross and fine motor movements; function under stress and adapt to changing environments.

Additional Information

To learn more, please email our In-House Provider Recruiter: James Hammell.
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EEO/AA/Disability/Veteran information is available. Yale New Haven Health Requisition ID and Position Overview are provided for applicants.

$60K Sign-on Bonus Available!

Why Choose Yale New Haven Health?

• Excellent work environment - Embrace a flexible, non-traditional schedule with in-house call responsibilities, including nights, weekends, and holidays, with compensation through the call program.
• Career Advancement - Opportunities for professional growth within the health system.
• Compensation Package - Generous sign-on bonus and competitive package.
• Relocation Assistance - Up to $10,000 in relocation assistance.
• Benefits - Comprehensive health, dental, vision, retirement plans, and employee programs.

New Haven is a vibrant city with arts, history, and diverse dining options. Yale New Haven Hospital is a large, non-profit medical center with extensive regional and national referrals.