Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA)
Location: Springfield, Illinois
Description: Memorial Health System is hiring Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) right now, this vacancy will be situated in Illinois. For detail informations about this vacancy opportunity please read the description below. Tracking Code 1838-394 Job Description
Basic function:
Responsible for the administration of anesthesia employing a variety of techniques to render persons insensible to ! pain during a variety of surgical, dental, obstetric, and diagnostic procedures. Evaluate the effectiveness of interventions and assist in identification of alternative strategies. Demonstrate knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span, neonate through geriatrics. Assess and interpret data reflective of the patient’s status and provide care relative to their age-specific needs in accordance with the department’s policies, procedures, and standards of care. CRNA is medically directed by an anesthesiologist and works in a collaborative team approach to improve quality, safety, and control costs. Serve as clinical mentor for Student Nurse Anesthetists. Specifications: knowledge, training, work experiences, and physical effort: Licensed as a Registered Nurse and Advanced Practice Nurse in State ofIllinois. Completed AANA approved course in Anesthesia. Masters degree or equivalent required. Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist or ! new graduate who is eligible for certification. BLS and ACLS c! ertification required. Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certification required in departments where pediatric patients are treated. Able to position and/or transfer an average adult patient and possess gross coordination sufficient to perform other patient care duties as required. Must be able to stand for long periods of time. Must be able to perform difficult manipulative skills such as IV insertion and intubation. Working conditions include exposure to blood, bodily fluids and tissue, contagious diseases and/or radioactive or other potentially hazardous materials.
Credentialing:
Maintains current Registered Nursing license and Advanced Practice Nursing license in Illinois( Requires 50 CEUs in 2 years). . Maintains current CRNA certification. ( Requires 40 CEUs in 2 years). Maintains current BLS and ACLS certification. Maintains PALS certification as required if applicable. Completes annual computer based learning and CRNA competency validation. ! Validates competencies for Laboratory waive testing. Completes annual self-evaluation and submits documentation for annual performance appraisal. Annual peer recommendation from a physician. Job Location Springfield, Illinois, United States Position Type Full-Time/Regular Hours: Rotational Weekends: Rotational/On Call Exempt Status: Exempt
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This vacancy starts available on: Thu, 18 Oct 2012 13:12:21 GMT
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