CRNA - Elmhurst

Nevada System of Higher Education•Elmhurst, IL

2d•$123 - $162•Onsite

About The Position

Exciting opportunity to join Endeavor Health Department of Anesthesiology! CRNAs at Endeavor Health are part of the medical group and function in a collaborative Anesthesia Care Team (ACT). Endeavor Health CRNA’s have an extremely high level of job satisfaction and retention. The work environment and culture for CRNA’s supports building strong clinical skills, fosters mentorship and inclusion and encourages leadership opportunities. CRNAs carry out clinical assignments under the direction of the chief of the Department of Anesthesiology, and under the specific direction/supervision of the designated attending anesthesiologist. The extent of the service provided by the CRNA is at the discretion of the attending anesthesiologist. Patient care includes patients of all ages: pediatrics through geriatrics. Delivery of care requires appropriate knowledge and skills to assess each age group, interpret age specific data along with skills to appropriately treat (i.e. medications, set-ups, equipment, etc.) every age-specific patient. The scope of practice of the CRNA’s at Endeavor Health is unlimited. Patient care focuses on a wide-ages, pediatrics through geriatrics. Case variety is diverse including Neuro, Gen Surg, Thoracic, Urology, Plastics, Ortho, Optho, IR, Cath Lab, GI and MRI. CRNA’s perform regional anesthesia including Spinals and PNB’s.

Requirements

Advanced Practicing Nurse License in the state of Illinois.
Graduate of approved School of Nurse Anesthesia.
Certified or Board eligible for certification as CRNA.
Maintains re-certification every two years.
BLS and ACLS certifications required.

Nice To Haves

PALS certification recommended.

Responsibilities

Carry out clinical assignments under the direction of the chief of the Department of Anesthesiology.
Work under the specific direction/supervision of the designated attending anesthesiologist.
Provide patient care for all ages, from pediatrics through geriatrics.
Assess each age group, interpret age-specific data, and appropriately treat patients.
Perform regional anesthesia including Spinals and PNB’s.