Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) - Sign on Bonus $30,000

Trinity Health•Howell, MI

8d•Onsite

About The Position

The Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) works in the Anesthesiology Department at Trinity Health Ann Arbor. Under the medical direction of an anesthesiologist, the CRNA develops anesthetic plans and administers anesthesia in assigned locations. The role includes monitoring patients’ physiological condition under anesthesia and initiating corrective actions as necessary or as directed by a physician. The CRNA also performs pre- and postoperative evaluations and accurately documents care in the electronic medical record. This position is listed as full-time, part-time, or contingent/PRN, with flexible scheduling and shifts of 8, 10, 12, 16, and 24 hours. The listed rate of pay is $132.00. A $30,000 sign-on bonus is advertised.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in nursing.
Graduate of an accredited school of Nurse Anesthesiology with a master’s degree or PhD.
CRNA certification.
RN and CRNA specialty nursing license in Michigan, or receipt within six months of hire.
BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications.

Nice To Haves

Prior experience.

Responsibilities

Provide quality anesthesia care that considers patients’ age-specific, developmental, and cultural needs.
Assemble the supplies, drugs, and equipment needed for each case and test equipment to ensure it functions properly.
Discuss and develop anesthetic plans in collaboration with an anesthesiologist.
Review medical records to determine procedures and assess patients’ medical status.
Establish or confirm appropriate intravenous access.
When trained and credentialed, insert arterial catheters and perform spinal anesthesia and IV regional anesthesia.
Provide emergency airway support throughout the facility when requested.
Support life functions, including intratracheal intubation, management of blood, fluid, and electrolyte loss, and maintenance of cardiovascular and respiratory functions.
Identify and manage emergencies, including evaluating recovery or antagonism of muscle relaxants, narcotics, and other agents, and implementing appropriate management techniques.
Perform pre- and postoperative evaluations on assigned cases.
Monitor patients’ physiological condition under anesthesia and initiate corrective actions as necessary or as directed by a physician.
Document activities accurately on the anesthetic record or in the patient’s medical record.