Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist Assistant Chief - AGH - Full Time

Highmark Health • Pittsburgh, PA

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About The Position

GENERAL OVERVIEW: Assists the Chief Nurse Anesthetist and the Chairman of the Department of Anesthesiology in meeting the goals and objectives of the department. ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES: Assesses, plans, implements, and evaluates the anesthetic management for all patients presenting for anesthesia care. (35%) Assumes all duties of the Chief Nurse Anesthetist during his/her absence from the unit. (35%) Establishes effective interpersonal relationships and communication with interdisciplinary perioperative teams. (10%) Demonstrates effective leadership and is responsible for ongoing professional growth and development. (10%) Adheres to the legal and ethical standards of nursing and of the American Association of Nurse Anesthetists. (5%) Contributes to department, division and hospital goals. (5%)

Requirements

• Current State of PA RN licensure OR Current multi-state licensure through the enhanced Nurse Licensure Compact (eNLC).
• Certification as a Registered Nurse Anesthetist by the National Board of Certification and Recertification for Nurse Anesthetists
• 3 years clinical experience
• CPR – American Heart Association
• Act 34 Criminal Background Clearance Certificate
• Act 33 Child Abuse Clearance Certificate
• Act 73 FBI Fingerprinting Criminal Background Clearance Certificate
• Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) - American Heart Association.
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) - American Heart Association

Responsibilities

• Assesses, plans, implements, and evaluates the anesthetic management for all patients presenting for anesthesia care.
• Assumes all duties of the Chief Nurse Anesthetist during his/her absence from the unit.
• Establishes effective interpersonal relationships and communication with interdisciplinary perioperative teams.
• Demonstrates effective leadership and is responsible for ongoing professional growth and development.
• Adheres to the legal and ethical standards of nursing and of the American Association of Nurse Anesthetists.
• Contributes to department, division and hospital goals.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed