Piedmont Eye- PRN Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist
About The Position
LifeLinc Anesthesia is seeking a skilled Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) to join our team at Piedmont Eye Center in Atlanta, Georgia. This role offers the opportunity to provide high-quality, cost-effective anesthesia care in an autonomous yet highly collaborative outpatient environment, allowing you to practice at the top of your license within a forward-thinking, patient-centered team. In addition to routine clinical duties, the CRNA will support and lead quality initiatives—working proactively with the surgical team, medical staff, and facility leadership to promote consistent, high-quality, cost-effective anesthetic care throughout the center. The Piedmont Eye Center is a premier ophthalmic surgery center specializing in advanced eye and vision procedures. The center performs a high volume of cataract, retina, and cornea surgeries in a streamlined, patient-focused outpatient environment. With modern technology, efficient workflows, and a collaborative surgical team, CRNAs enjoy a predictable 32-hour workweek, strong surgeon relationships, and the opportunity to practice at the top of their skill set in a supportive, high-quality clinical setting.
Requirements
- Graduate of an approved school of nursing and a graduate of a nurse anesthesia educational program accredited by the AANA Council on Accreditation of Nurse Anesthesia Educational Programs or its predecessor.
- Successfully completed the American Association of Nurse Anesthetists (AANA) Council on Certification or its predecessor's.
- At least two years of independent experience
- ACLS/BLS/PALS certification
Responsibilities
- Function as a collaborator and team member to accomplish applicable goals and functions of LifeLinc.
- Develop standards for continuity of care and case management.
- Remain cognizant of rules and regulation as they pertain to the American Association of Nurse Anesthetists and remain compliant at a local, state, and federal level.
- Performing and timely and accurately documenting a pre-anesthetic assessments and patient evaluations, including requesting consultations and diagnostic studies; selecting, obtaining, ordering, or administering pre-anesthetic medications and fluids; and obtaining informed consent for anesthesia.
- Provide professional anesthesia services to patients in accordance with the standard of care and state and federal laws.
- Managing a patient's airway.
- Managing emergence and recovery from anesthesia.
- Releasing or discharging patients from a post-anesthesia care area, and providing post-anesthesia follow-up evaluation and care related to anesthesia side effects or complications.
- Responding to emergency situations by providing airway management, administration of emergency fluids or drugs, or using basic or advanced cardiac life support techniques.
- Additional nurse anesthesia responsibilities which are within the expertise of the individual CRNA.
- Attends meetings as needed.
- Works with peers to obtain required information on a timely basis and to solve outstanding issues, as appropriate.
- Promotes and contributes positively to the teamwork of the department by assisting coworkers, contributing ideas and problem-solving with co-workers.
Benefits
- Professional Liability will be covered by LifeLinc.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Mid Level
