About this opportunity
Veterans Health Administration, Department of Veterans Affairs lists this APN (Certified Nurse Anesthetist) - EDRP/Relocation/Recruitment Incentive Approved opportunity in san antonio, Texas. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Summary
This position is eligible for the Education Debt Reduction Program (EDRP) - a student loan payment reimbursement program. You must meet specific eligibility requirements per VHA policy and submit your EDRP application within four months of appointment. Program Approval - award amount (up to $200 -000) & eligibility period (one to five years) are determined by the VHA Education Loan Repayment Services program office after review of the EDRP application. Former EDRP participants ineligible to apply.
Duties
You will administer anesthesia in both inpatient and outpatient settings to patients of all health complexities
The aspects of practice include direct patient care - administration - education - and research activities
You will collaborate with a variety of health care professionals to achieve common goals for care - safety - and welfare of patients
Foster high levels of confidence and satisfaction among patients and staff - as well as meet and exceed compliance standards
Provide anesthetic services within five general categories to include: pre-anesthesia evaluation and preparation
anesthesia induction - maintenance - and emergence
post anesthesia care
peri-anesthetic and clinical support functions
and emergency response techniques
Develop and implement a comprehensive anesthesia plan of care for patients requiring local - regional - general - and monitored anesthesia both inside and outside the Operative Room (OR) suite
You will ensure anesthetic services delivered throughout the facility are of the highest quality to promote patient safety - satisfaction - and improve outcomes and efficiencies
Function as a resource for staff education and is willing to be a preceptor and adjunct clinical faculty for health care trainees rotating through the facility
Develop and implement evidence-based practices that are essential to the delivery of the highest quality anesthesia care
Prescribe appropriate preoperative - intra-operative and post-operative orders and medications
You will exemplify the ICARE core values of Integrity - Commitment - Advocacy - Respect - and Excellence
VA offers a comprehensive total rewards package: VA Nurse Total Rewards Pay: Competitive salary - regular salary increases - potential for performance awards Paid Time Off: 50 days of paid time off per year (26 days of annual leave - 13 days of sick leave - 11 paid Federal holidays per year) Retirement: Traditional federal pension (5 years vesting) and federal 401K with up to 5% in contributions by VA Insurance: Federal health/vision/dental/term life/long-term care (many federal insurance programs can be carried into retirement) Licensure: 1 full and unrestricted license from any US State or territory Work Schedule: Full-time
Monday-Friday
6:30 am - 3:00 pm or 9:30 am - 6:00 pm and Call duty Telework: Not Available Virtual: This is not a virtual position
Relocation/Recruitment Incentives: Authorized EDRP Authorized: Former EDRP participants ineligible to apply for incentive
Contact - the EDRP Coordinator for questions/assistance
Learn more Permanent Change of Station (PCS): Not Authorized
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Worksite address
san antonio, TX, 78208, US
Who can apply
Review the original listing for work authorization, qualifications and employer requirements.