CRNA needed in Lancaster, PA

New CRNA Compensation Plan including $50K Sign-On Bonus & Retention Incentive Bonuses. Great Work-Life Balance - No call requirement & minimal weekend shifts / year

The Anesthesia Department of Penn Medicine Lancaster General Health is seeking a full-time CRNA to join our group of nearly 60 CRNAs and 35 collegial anesthesiologists.   CRNAs on our team provide anesthesia for various types of procedures at a Level 1 Trauma Center including, General / Vascular Surgery, Bariatric Surgery, Neurosurgery, Urologic Surgery, Thoracic Surgery, Orthopedic Surgery, Endoscopy, EP procedures, OB / GYN Surgery, as well as other surgical procedures.  CRNAs are responsible for the administration of general anesthetics, spinals, MAC anesthetics, and providing emergency airway services, as well as, respond to Trauma Codes and IVU Code Strokes.  CRNAs have the opportunity to practice at multiple venues, including our Main OR,  Orthopedic OR, Women and Babies Hospital OR, Endoscopy Suite, EP LAB, and the Ambulatory Surgery Center Lancaster General.

At LGH, CRNAs also have to opportunity to precept and mentor Student Nurse Anesthetists from four regional Nurse Anesthesia Programs, including the Frank J Tornetta School of Anesthesia at Einstein Medical Center Montgomery, Villanova University School of Anesthesia, Cedar Crest College School of Anesthesia, and Thomas Jefferson University School of Anesthesia.

HOURS :    Full-time, varied shifts available (8, 10 & 12 hour shifts); no call requirement. Minimal weekend requirement (approx. 5 weekend shifts per year)

Job Requirements

• Current licensure as a Registered Professional Nurse is required, issued by the PA State Board of Nursing.
• Must be a graduate of a School of Nurse Anesthesia accredited by the Council on Accreditation of the American Association of Nurse Anesthetists (AANA), and eligible to sit for initial certification exam.
• Must hold a valid certification or re-certification card from the Council on Re-certification of Nurse Anesthetists of the American Association of Nurse Anesthetists (AANA).

POSITION SUMMARY :   Administers general anesthesia and provides monitored surveillance and clinical management for patients receiving local or regional anesthesia in the operative or obstetric setting.  Works under the medical direction of an attending Anesthesiologist in providing anesthesia care and post-operative evaluation for patients in the Operating Room, Maternity Center, Cardiac Cath Lab, or Emergency Room setting.  Patient care includes care to patients in the following age groups : neonatal (birth to 30 days), pediatric (30 days through 12 years), adolescent (13 through 18 years), adult (19 through 64 years) and geriatric (65 years and above).

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS :  Qualified individuals must have the ability (with or without reasonable accommodation) to perform the following duties :

The following duties are considered secondary to the primary duties listed above :

JOB REQUIREMENTS

MINIMUM REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS :

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS :

Disclaimer :   This job description is not intended and should not be construed to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, efforts, or working conditions associated with the job.  It is intended to be a reflection of those principal job elements essential for recruitment and selection, for making fair job evaluations, and for establishing performance standards.  The percentages of time spent performing job duties are estimates, and should not be considered absolute.  The incumbent shall perform all other functions and / or be cross-trained as shall be determined at the sole discretion of management, who has the right to amend, modify, or terminate this job in part or in whole.  Incumbent must be able to perform all job functions safely

PENN MEDICINE LANCASTER GENERAL HEALTH offers the following benefits to employees :