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The CORE Institute

Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist-PRN

The CORE Institute, Jacksonville, Florida, United States, 32290


Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist-PRN

Job Category : SOSRequisition Number : CERTI008419Posted : May 10, 2024Part-TimeOn-siteLocations

Jacksonville, FL 32204, USADescription

Certified Registered Nurse AnesthetistEstablished in 2001,

Southeast Orthopedic Specialists

is a regional leader in orthopedic medicine. We are dedicated to growing with our patients and making industry-leading five-star orthopedic care accessible to as many people as possible.As

Southeast Orthopedic Specialists

continues to grow, we are actively hiring a PRN

Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist

located in

Jacksonville, FL ! Please see below for the functions and requirements needed to be considered for this position:GENERAL SUMMARYAs a Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA), the primary duty is to administer anesthesia and anesthesia-related care to patients undergoing medical procedures, surgeries, or interventions. This includes patient assessment, anesthesia planning, administration, monitoring patient vital signs, and managing anesthesia levels throughout procedures. CRNAs collaborate closely with healthcare teams to ensure safe and effective anesthesia care, while also providing patient education and maintaining comprehensive records of anesthesia administration and patient assessments. Upholding ethical standards, adhering to healthcare regulations, and continuously advancing professional knowledge and skills are integral components of the CRNA role.ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONSAnesthesia Administration : Safely administer various types of anesthesia, including general, regional, and local anesthesia, based on patient needs and surgical requirements.Patient Assessment : Conduct thorough pre-procedure assessments to evaluate the patient's medical history, current health status, and potential anesthesia risks or contraindications.Anesthesia Planning and Monitoring : Develop individualized anesthesia care plans, monitor patient responses during procedures, and adjust anesthesia levels as needed to maintain optimal patient comfort and safety.Patient Advocacy : Advocate for patients' needs and preferences related to anesthesia care, ensuring informed consent and addressing concerns throughout the perioperative period.Collaborative Care : Collaborate effectively with surgeons, physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to optimize patient outcomes and manage anesthesia-related challenges.Emergency Response : Respond promptly and effectively to anesthesia-related emergencies or complications, utilizing critical thinking and advanced clinical skills to stabilize patients.Patient Education and Communication : Educate patients and families about anesthesia options, potential risks, and post-procedure recovery expectations compassionately and understandably.Documentation and Record-Keeping : Maintain accurate and detailed documentation of anesthesia assessments, care plans, medication administration, and intraoperative monitoring in compliance with regulatory standards.EDUCATIONAdvanced Nursing Education : Completion of a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) degree followed by a graduate-level program in nurse anesthesia. This graduate program must be accredited by the Council on Accreditation of Nurse Anesthesia Educational Programs (COA) and typically culminates in a Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) or Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) degree.EXPERIENCEAnesthesia Training and Clinical Experience : Rigorous training in anesthesia principles, pharmacology, and clinical practice during the graduate program.REQUIREMENTSCertification and Licensure : Upon graduation, CRNAs must pass the National Certification Examination (NCE) administered by the National Board of Certification and Recertification for Nurse Anesthetists (NBCRNA) to obtain their certification. Additionally, CRNAs must hold a registered nursing (RN) license in their state of practice.** This description is intended to provide only basic guidelines for meeting job requirements. Responsibilities, knowledge, skills, abilities, and working conditions may change as needs evolve. **

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