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Aurora Health Care

Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA, Kenosha - Full Time

Aurora Health Care, Kenosha, Wisconsin, United States, 53142

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Base pay range $97.75/hr - $156.40/hr

Major Responsibilities

Provides all elements of pre-anesthesia, anesthesia and post-anesthesia services including general, regional, and monitored anesthesia care consistent with anesthesia plan and in collaboration with the surgeon/anesthesiologist/surgical team.

Manages conditions based on clinical indication, evidence-based care, cost effectiveness, and assessment of risks/benefits and alternatives.

Participates in preoperative evaluation including assessment, exam, obtaining informed consent, ordering/administering pre‑medications, and reviewing preoperative studies.

Ensures readiness and availability of equipment, supplies and medications to perform the planned anesthetic.

Delivers anesthesia care including induction, maintenance, support of life functions, and emergence from anesthesia.

Selects, obtains, and administers the necessary anesthetics, adjuvant drugs, fluids, and temperature regulating devices to manage the anesthetic, assesses response, and intervenes as needed.

Performs post-anesthesia duties including remaining with the patient and facilitating safe transfer of care, administering post-operative analgesia in collaboration with the surgeon, and addressing anesthesia-related complications.

Manages emergency situations by assessing, stabilizing, and determining disposition of patients, including advanced airway management and administration of emergency drugs and fluids.

Maintains accurate, complete, concise, and timely documentation in the electronic medical record and ensures compliant coding and billing practices.

Other Responsibilities

Participates in quality, safety and peer review initiatives, organizational/departmental meetings, peer review, and workgroups as necessary.

Participates in education and onboarding of new team members, students, and other health care professionals.

Seeks experiences to maintain and develop clinical and professional skills and advance the profession within and outside of the organization.

Maintains standards of productivity, access, face-to-face time, and quality metrics to ensure optimal, safe and timely patient care delivery.

Licensure, Registration, Certification Minimum Education and Experience Required

Active RN and APRN/APRN-FPA/APNP or other APRN license(s) in state(s) of practice, AND

Active national board certification as CRNA by NBCRNA, AND

Active DEA registration prior to hire, AND

If Illinois practice: active Illinois Controlled Substance License prior to hire, AND

Active ACLS, PALS, NRP as required by clinical site/practice and/or role prior to or within 6 months of hire, AND

Education Required: Master’s Degree in Nursing

Experience Required: No experience required

Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities Required

Demonstrated high level of clinical proficiency and excellent decision-making skills.

Ability to work independently and as an effective member of a health care team.

Ability to adapt to evolving technology and proficiency with the electronic medical record.

Excellent communication skills and ability to collaborate and build relationships with others.

Proven organizational skills and ability to prioritize effectively.

Physical Requirements And Working Conditions

Must have functional vision and hearing.

Lift up to 50 lbs. from floor to waist; lift up to 20 lbs. overhead; carry up to 40 lbs. a reasonable distance; push/pull with 30 lbs. of force.

Perform a sliding transfer of 150 lbs. with a second person present.

May be required to use foot pedals on carts or machines.

Exposed to mechanical, electrical, chemical, radiation, blood and body fluids hazards; wear gloves, goggles and gowns as needed.

Must be able to sit, stand, walk, lift, squat, bend, reach above shoulders, and twist frequently during shift.

Performs patient positioning and transporting duties, requiring lifting and pushing/pulling with proper technique.

Operates all equipment necessary to perform the job.

This job description indicates the general nature and level of work expected. It is not intended to be a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities. Incumbent may be required to perform other related duties.

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Other

Industries

Hospitals and Health Care

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