CRNA - Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist
Location: Rural Setting with Award-Winning Hospital close to Pittsburgh, PA.
Company Overview:
Join our exceptional healthcare team in a picturesque rural setting where your skills as a Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) will be highly valued. Our hospital, renowned for its excellence in patient care and recipient of numerous awards, provides a unique opportunity for professionals seeking to make a difference in a close-knit community.
Position Overview:
We are seeking a dedicated and experienced CRNA to join our anesthesia team. As a CRNA, you will play a vital role in providing safe and effective anesthesia care to patients across a variety of surgical specialties. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a supportive environment where your contributions will directly impact the well-being of our patients.
Responsibilities:
- Administer anesthesia under the supervision of an anesthesiologist, ensuring patient safety and comfort throughout surgical procedures.
- Assess patient health history, perform pre-anesthesia evaluations, and develop individualized anesthesia care plans.
- Monitor patients during anesthesia administration, adjusting dosage and technique as necessary to maintain optimal anesthesia depth and vital signs.
- Collaborate with surgeons, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to ensure coordinated patient care.
- Participate in departmental quality improvement initiatives and continuing education to stay abreast of advancements in anesthesia practice.
Qualifications:
- Current licensure as a Registered Nurse (RN) and Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) in the state of practice.
- Graduate of an accredited nurse anesthesia program with certification from the National Board of Certification and Recertification for Nurse Anesthetists (NBCRNA).
- Minimum of 1 year of experience as a CRNA preferred.
- Strong clinical assessment and critical thinking skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
- Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
- Retirement savings plan with employer match.
- Continuing education opportunities and support for professional development.
- Relocation assistance and housing options available.
Community Overview:
Nestled in a scenic rural setting, our community offers a high quality of life with affordable housing, excellent schools, and abundant recreational opportunities. Enjoy the beauty of nature and the warmth of small-town living while being just a short drive away from major metropolitan areas.
