Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist

Geisinger • Port Matilda, PA

6d • Onsite

About The Position

Provides anesthesia care in the operating room in support of surgical, diagnostic and therapeutic procedures under the general supervision of an anesthesiologist. Provides preoperative evaluation and postoperative follow-up. Functions as a patient advocate and confidant, advisor and liaison between patients, families, and physicians. Geisinger Lewistown Hospital (GLH) is a community hospital located in Mifflin County. It is a 123-bed facility with 6 Operating Rooms, 3 Endoscopy Procedure Rooms and 1 Obstetrics Suite. The hospital includes a recently remodeled Endoscopy Center, Hybrid OR Room, and up-to-date Anesthesia Equipment. The facility sees approximately 700 births per year, over 4,500 surgeries per year and over 4,200 endoscopy procedures per year. Geisinger Grays Woods, State College, PA is an Outpatient Surgery / Endoscopy facility that opened in 2014 with a state-of-the-art ambulatory surgery clinic. A variety of cases are performed across 4 Operating Rooms and 4 Endoscopy Procedure Rooms: over 3,000 surgeries and 5,000 endoscopy cases per year. The facility is expanding surgical services to incorporate outpatient total joint cases. This role offers back-up call only with overtime opportunities. As a designated clinical site for SRNAs, this position provides opportunities for teaching and mentorship. The department is growing and transitioning to a 24/7 in-house call model, with 8, 10, 12, and 24-hour shifts available.

Requirements

• Master's Degree-Nursing (Required)
• Basic Life Support Certification - Default Issuing Body
• Licensed Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist - Default Issuing Body
• Licensed Registered Nurse (Pennsylvania) - RN_State of Pennsylvania
• Care Management Knowledge
• Clinical Policies And Standards
• Health Information Documentation
• Patient Assessment And Care
• Patient Safety
• Patients Rights

Nice To Haves

• SRNAs welcome to apply

Responsibilities

• Provides anesthesia care in the operating room in support of surgical, diagnostic and therapeutic procedures under the general supervision of an anesthesiologist.
• Provides preoperative evaluation and postoperative follow-up.
• Functions as a patient advocate and confidant, advisor and liaison between patients, families, and physicians.

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package including paid vacations and holidays
• 403(b) retirement plan
• Competitive CME allowances
• Excellent health/dental/vision
• Forgivable recruitment loans
• Relocation assistance
• Healthcare benefits for full time and part time positions from day one, including vision, dental and domestic partners.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level