Laurel Surgery Center- Full Time Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA)

LifeLinc Corporation • Laurel, MS

2d • Onsite

About The Position

LifeLinc Anesthesia is seeking an experienced full-time Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) to provide anesthesia services at Laurel Surgery & Endoscopy Center in Laurel, Mississippi. The role offers an outpatient schedule in an autonomous yet collaborative environment focused on exceptional, patient-centered anesthesia care. The center is a Medicare-certified ambulatory surgical facility providing outpatient surgical and endoscopic care to the community and surrounding region.

The CRNA provides professional anesthesia services consistent with standards of care and applicable state and federal laws. Responsibilities include pre-anesthetic assessment and evaluation, anesthesia care, recovery and post-anesthesia follow-up, and response to emergency situations. The CRNA also contributes to continuity of care, case management, regulatory compliance, and effective teamwork.

The schedule is Monday through Friday, 7:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m., with no nights, call, or weekends. The position offers a $200,000 salary, seven weeks of PTO, benefits, and relocation assistance. Professional liability coverage is provided by LifeLinc.

Requirements

• Graduate of an approved school of nursing.
• Graduate of a nurse anesthesia educational program accredited by the AANA Council on Accreditation of Nurse Anesthesia Educational Programs or its predecessor.
• Successfully completed AANA Council on Certification requirements or those of its predecessor.
• ACLS, BLS, and PALS certifications.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate and work as a team member to accomplish applicable LifeLinc goals and functions.
• Develop standards for continuity of care and case management.
• Remain aware of and compliant with applicable American Association of Nurse Anesthetists rules and local, state, and federal regulations.
• Perform and timely document pre-anesthetic assessments and patient evaluations, including requesting consultations and diagnostic studies.
• Select, obtain, order, or administer pre-anesthetic medications and fluids, and obtain informed consent for anesthesia.
• Provide professional anesthesia services in accordance with standards of care and applicable laws.
• Manage patients’ airways and emergence and recovery from anesthesia.
• Release or discharge patients from post-anesthesia care and provide post-anesthesia follow-up and care related to anesthesia side effects or complications.
• Respond to emergencies using airway management, emergency fluids or drugs, and basic or advanced cardiac life support techniques.
• Perform additional nurse anesthesia responsibilities within the CRNA’s expertise.
• Attend meetings as needed.
• Work with peers to obtain information promptly and resolve outstanding issues as appropriate.
• Support departmental teamwork by assisting coworkers, contributing ideas, and problem-solving.

Benefits

• Seven weeks of paid time off.
• Health, dental, and vision premiums fully covered for the employee.
• 401(k).
• CME reimbursement.
• Relocation assistance.
• Professional liability coverage provided by LifeLinc.

What This Job Offers

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