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On-Site
nMiami, FL
nFull time
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nCurrent Employees:
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nStatus: Full Time and Per Diem
nBonus available for Full Time: $45,000
nDepartment: Anesthesiology
nLocation: UTower
nShifts: 5/8s and 4/10s and 3/13s
nThe UTower-Anesthesiology Department at the University of Miami/UHealth has exciting Full Time and Per Diem opportunities for Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists (CRNAs). The CRNA:
nnnWorks in collaboration with anesthesiologists, surgeons, and other physicians and medical professionals to deliver anesthesia for medical and surgical procedures.
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nnProvides care for a patient before, during, and after a medical procedure or surgery by performing a patient assessment, preparing the patient for anesthesia, and administering and maintaining the anesthesia to ensure proper sedation and pain management.
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nnOversees the patient's recovery from anesthesia and cares for the patient's immediate post-operative needs.
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nnResponsible for pre-operative assessment of the surgical patients and administering anesthesia under the Direction of an Anesthesiologist
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nnPerforms pre- and post-anesthesia patient visits and documents anesthesia notes on patient records.
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nnReviews medical history, evaluates patients and determines proper methods of anesthesia.
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nnPerforms or evaluates diagnostic tests, such as radiographs (x-rays) and electrocardiograms (EKGs).
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nnMeasures and monitors the level and speed at which anesthesia is administered.
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nnMonitors patient vital signs to ensure safety, including skin color, pupil dilation, pulse, heart rate, blood pressure, respiration, ventilation, or urine output. Informs physician of patient’s condition during anesthesia.
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nnManages patients’ airway or pulmonary status using techniques, such as endotracheal intubation, mechanical ventilation, pharmacological support, respiratory therapy, and extubation.
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nnOversees patient recovery from anesthesia and cares for patient’s immediate post-operative needs.
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nnPrepares prescribed solutions and administers local, intravenous, spinal, or other anesthetics following specified methods and procedures.
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nnResponds to emergency situations by providing airway management, administering fluids or drugs, and using basic or advanced life support techniques.
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nnDevelops anesthesia care plans.
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nnAdheres to University and unit-level policies and procedures and safeguards University assets.
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n nThis list of duties and responsibilities is not intended to be all-inclusive and may be expanded to include other duties or responsibilities as necessary.
nMINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
nnnA Master’s Degree and a graduate from an accredited School of Nurse Anesthesia Program (CRNA)
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nnValid Florida CRNA License, BLS/ACLS/PALS required
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nnMinimum 2 years of experience preferred
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nThe University of Miami offers competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, tuition remission and more.
nUHealth-University of Miami Health System, South Florida's only university-based health system, provides leading-edge patient care powered by the ground breaking research and medical education at the Miller School of Medicine. As an academic medical center, we are proud to serve South Florida, Latin America and the Caribbean. Our physicians represent more than 100 specialties and sub-specialties, and have more than one million patient encounters each year. Our tradition of excellence has earned worldwide recognition for outstanding teaching, research and patient care. We're the challenge you've been looking for.
nThe University of Miami is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applicants and employees are protected from discrimination based on certain categories protected by Federal law.
nJob Status:
nFull time
nEmployee Type:
nStaff
nThe mission of the University of Miami is to transform lives through education, research, innovation, and service. A vibrant and diverse academic and healthcare community, the University of Miami and the University of Miami Health System ("UHealth") have rapidly progressed to become one of the nation’s top research universities and academic medical centers in the nation.
nThe University comprises 12 schools and colleges serving undergraduate and graduate students in more than 350 majors and programs. Visit welcome.miami.edu/about-um to learn more about our points of pride.
nThe University ranks No. 55 on U.S. News & World Report’s 2022 Best Colleges list and ranked No. 49 in the 2022 Wall Street Journal/Times Higher Education College Rankings.
nBascom Palmer Eye Institute is ranked the #1 eye hospital in the USA and offers some of the nation's premiere eye doctors to treat every eye condition for adults. Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer, part of the Miller School of Medicine, received the prestigious National Cancer Institute designation in 2019.
nThe University of Miami and UHealth have also ranked among the Forbes Best Employers and Best Employers for Women on several occasions, most recently in 2022.
nWith more than 17,000 faculty and staff, the University strives for excellence, and is driven by a powerful mission to transform and impact the lives of its students, patients, members of the community, and people across the globe.
nThe University of Miami is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applicants and employees are protected from discrimination based on certain categories protected by Federal law.
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miami, FL, 33222, US
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