Logo
Society of Gastroenterology Nurses and Associates, Inc.

Nurse Anesthetist

Society of Gastroenterology Nurses and Associates, Inc., Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States, 26306

Save Job

Summary The Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) provides a full range of services emphasizing quality - timeliness and the advancement of the Veteran Affairs mission. The CRNA provides advanced clinical practice - consultation and management.The CRNA administers anesthesia in both inpatient and outpatient settings to patients of all health complexities. The aspects of practice include direct patient care - administration - education - and research activities.

Duties

Duties will include - but are not limited to: Initiating the anesthetic technique which may include general - regional - local - and IV sedation

Selecting - applying - and inserting appropriate non-invasive and invasive monitoring modalities for continuous evaluation of the patient's physical status

Selecting - obtaining - and administering the anesthetics - adjuvant and accessory drugs - and fluids necessary to manage the anesthetic

Managing a patient's airway and pulmonary status using current practice modalities

Facilitating emergence and recovery from anesthesia by selecting - obtaining - ordering and administering medications - fluids - and ventilator support

Discharging the patient from a post-anesthesia care area and providing post-anesthesia follow-up evaluation and care - as needed

Responding to emergency situations by providing airway management - administration of emergency fluids and drugs - and using basic or advanced cardiac life support techniques

Implements acute pain management modalities

Fiberoptic bronchoscopy VA offers a comprehensive total rewards package: VA Nurse Total Rewards Pay: Competitive salary - regular salary increases - potential for performance awards Paid Time Off: 50 days of paid time off per year (26 days of annual leave - 13 days of sick leave - 11 paid Federal holidays per year) Retirement: Traditional federal pension (5 years vesting) and federal 401K with up to 5% in contributions by VA Insurance: Federal health/vision/dental/term life/long-term care (many federal insurance programs can be carried into retirement) Licensure: 1 full and unrestricted license from any US State or territory Work Schedule: Primarily Monday- Friday - 7:00am-3:30pm (On Call Duties as required) Telework: Not Available Virtual: This is not a virtual position

Relocation/Recruitment Incentives: May be authorized Permanent Change of Station (PCS): Authorized Whole Health is an approach to health care that empowers and equips people to take charge of their health and well‑being and live their life to the fullest

The VA is committed to Whole Health and values Veteran and Employee health and wellbeing

As a VA employee - you will practiceWhole Whole Health in an environment that supports personalized and proactive care.

#J-18808-Ljbffr