Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) - Nationwide Children's Hospital

Contingent, Part time, and Full time hours available. Exempt position, benefits eligible.

The Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist is an advanced practice nurse that works in collaboration with the surgical team, providing and utilizing a variety of anesthetics for medical and surgical procedures. The Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist cares for the patient during the course of the anesthetic including preoperative assessment, administration and maintenance, and recovery.

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• The CRNA performs a preoperative assessment/chart review of the patient to formulate an anesthetic plan according to the individual needs of the patient.
• Responds appropriately to any significant physiological, anesthesia changes and treats accordingly, informing the staff anesthesiologist when appropriate.
• Provides for optimum resuscitative care for life threatening conditions and/or emergent situations in the hospital.
• Assists with orientation of new CRNA staff and with the orientation and instruction of student nurse anesthetists and other anesthesia personnel.
• Participates in research projects as directed; implements anesthesia practice changes based on research findings and current standards by demonstrating the use of accepted anesthesia technology and pharmacology.
• Demonstrates professional and ethical conduct and compassion in all patient interactions and demonstrates respect and concern for all members of the healthcare team.

EDUCATION: Graduate of an accredited school of registered nursing; graduate of an accredited school of nurse anesthesia with eligibility for membership with the AANA and completion of the NBCRNA national examination.

LICENSURE: RN in the State of Ohio, APN in the state of Ohio

CERTIFICATIONS: ACLS, PALS, BLS

SKILLS: Skilled in Providing Anesthesia

EXPERIENCE: New graduates acceptable

MINIMUM PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

Note frequency as Constantly (67-100%), Frequently (34-66%) and Occasionally (0-33%) for each requirement. Also note any lifting requirements with pound limit.Sitting - Occasionally Talking on phone/in person - Frequently Typing on a keyboard - Frequently Standing/walking - Frequently

The above list of duties is intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by individuals assigned to this classification. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive list of duties performed by the individual so classified, nor is it intended to limit or modify the right of any supervisor to assign, direct, and control the work of employees under his/her supervision.

EOE M/F/Disability/Vet