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Regional One Health lists this Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) (5872) opportunity in memphis, Tennessee. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Job Details
Job Location: UT Regional One Physicians Inc - Memphis, TN 38103
Position Type: Full Time
Education Level: Graduate Degree
Travel Percentage: None
Job Shift: Any
Job Category: Physician Services
UT Regional One Physicians is currently seeking a full-time Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA).
A Brief Overview
The Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) is a member of the anesthesia care team and, under the supervision of an anesthesiologist or other qualified physician, participates in rendering anesthetic services. The CRNA is responsible for all activities involving direct patient care such as surgical anesthesia and pain management, as well as indirect patient care such as the care of and ordering anesthesia equipment, supplies, and other duties deemed necessary.
What you will do
Performs and documents pre‑anesthetic assessment and evaluation of the patient, including requesting consultations and diagnostic studies, selecting, obtaining, ordering and administering pre‑anesthetic medications and fluids; and obtaining consent for anesthesia.
Develops and implements an anesthetic plan including general, regional, local, and sedation.
Selects, applies and inserts appropriate monitoring modalities for continuous patient evaluation.
Selects and administers anesthetics, adjuvant and accessory drugs and fluids deemed necessary to manage the anesthetic.
Manages patient’s airway and pulmonary status using current practice modalities and guidelines.
Facilitates emergence and recovery from anesthesia by appropriate selection and administration of medications, fluids and ventilation support.
Discharges patients from post‑anesthesia care area and provides post‑anesthesia follow‑up and care.
Implements pain management modalities.
Responds to emergency situations by providing airway management, administration of emergency drugs, and using basic or advanced cardiac life support techniques.
Participates in quality and performance improvement, educational and research efforts.
Participates in departmental, institutional, and organizational committees as assigned.
Consults and works collaboratively with physicians and other health‑care providers in compliance with iRESPECT standards to coordinate and implement activities, promote patient/customer satisfaction and develop an effective treatment plan.
Provides direction to other personnel and reviews medical records to verify that patient’s care plan and medical needs are being met.
Documents and updates medical and patient charts; prepares and maintains required records, reports, statistics and files; ensures patient care activities are updated and documented according to hospital policies and procedures; ensures charges are documented on unit capture sheet and forwarded to proper location/staff for entry into billing system; collects and enters patient information into database system; ensures all charts are signed by physician before releasing to medical record department.
Qualifications
Graduate of an accredited Registered Nurse program; Required
Completion of accredited Nurse Anesthesia program; Required
Completion of preparation at the master’s or doctoral level in a nursing specialty; Required
Master's Degree or higher is not required if: National certification in anesthesia and licensure in Tennessee as a registered nurse was obtained prior to July 1, 2005; or National certification in anesthesia and licensure as a registered nurse with the multi‑state licensure privilege to practice in Tennessee was obtained prior to July 2, 2005 and awaiting initial certification or maintenance of continuous certification as a CRNA by the National Board of Certification and Recertification for Nurse Anesthetists (NBCRNA).
ASATT - Certified Anesthesia Tech National certification in anesthesia. Upon Hire
No prior CRNA experience required.
Physical Demands
Standing - Constantly
Walking - Constantly
Sitting - Rarely
Lifting - Frequently
Carrying - Frequently
Pushing - Occasionally
Pulling - Occasionally
Climbing - Occasionally
Balancing - Occasionally
Stooping - Frequently
Kneeling - Frequently
Crouching - Frequently
Crawling - Occasionally
Reaching - Frequently
Handling - Frequently
Grasping - Frequently
Feeling - Constantly
Talking - Constantly
Hearing - Constantly
Repetitive Motions - Constantly
Eye/Hand/Foot Coordination - Constantly
Regional One Health is committed to diversity and inclusion. We are an equal opportunity employer including veterans and people with disabilities.
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Worksite address
memphis, TN, 37544, US
Who can apply
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