Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA)

New Job Details (splitting)

Location : North Dakota

Duration : As soon as credentialed - Nov 24 potential to extend

Reason for coverage : Down providers

Schedule : Fulltime preferred

Shift : They will work either 7-3 : 30, 9-5 : 30, or 11-7 : 30 but mostly 7-3 : 30 unless they have a preference

Call : N / A - Locums will not take call.

Patient volume : Busy practice. Patient volumes vary each day and are dependent on the assignments for the day. As a department we do anywhere from 50-70 cases a day on average. Each CRNA would do 5-7 cases a day in the OR and probably 15-20 in Endoscopy.

Scope : F ull scope of practice. Administer general, MAC, and spinal anesthesia. As far as kind of cases we would work with each candidate to see what they are comfortable with. We pretty much do everything here. Adults, pediatric, geriatric. General surgery, CV, Neuro, ENT, Ortho, OB GYN, Urology, etc. As CRNAs we are involved in C-Sections but do not place epidurals.

CRNA Job Description :

Administers anesthesia or sedation to patients undergoing a variety of surgical and non-surgical procedures. Develops and conducts pre-anesthetic plan for the patient as well as write orders before, after, and during procedures appropriately. Works with and collaborates with providers caring for the patient. Communicates with patients, family members and others on the health care team. Evaluates and orders diagnostic tests as needed. Monitors patients, including hemodynamic monitoring, using current techniques to adjust appropriately with the anesthesia plan. Ability to work with growth and development needs of all client populations.

EMR : Epic, one chart