St. Francis - Park and Bartlett- Full Time Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA)
About The Position
LifeLinc Anesthesia is hiring a full-time Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) to provide anesthesia services at St. Francis Hospital locations in Memphis and Bartlett, Tennessee. The position offers no call, a collaborative clinical environment, and meaningful autonomy while delivering safe, efficient, high-quality anesthesia care. The CRNA is preferably expected to work at both locations. The Memphis location has a broad case mix across all specialties. The Bartlett location provides OR neuro-spine cases and does not include cardiac, thoracic, vascular, or obstetric cases. The CRNA provides professional anesthesia services in accordance with applicable standards of care and state and federal law. Responsibilities include pre-anesthetic assessment and evaluation, anesthesia management, post-anesthesia care, emergency response, collaboration with colleagues, and applicable administrative and communication duties. LifeLinc describes itself as a comprehensive anesthesia management provider focused on clinical quality, provider leadership, and long-term employment relationships. Its LifeLinc Academy supports provider skills development and CME, while its LEAP program provides clinical leadership training.
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 the AANA Council on Certification or its predecessor's certification process.
- At least two years of independent experience.
- ACLS, BLS, and PALS certifications.
Nice To Haves
- Ability or willingness to work at both the Memphis and Bartlett locations is preferred.
Responsibilities
- Collaborate and function 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 regulations, as well as local, state, and federal requirements.
- Perform and accurately document timely pre-anesthetic assessments and patient evaluations; request 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 the standard of care and state and federal laws.
- Manage patients' airways.
- Manage emergence and recovery from anesthesia.
- Release or discharge patients from post-anesthesia care and provide post-anesthesia follow-up related to anesthesia side effects or complications.
- Respond to emergencies with 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 required information promptly and resolve outstanding issues as appropriate.
- Support departmental teamwork by assisting coworkers, contributing ideas, and solving problems collaboratively.
Benefits
- Annual compensation of $220,000.
- $20,000 quality and retention bonuses.
- CME reimbursement.
- Seven weeks of paid time off.
- Employee health insurance premiums covered 100%.
- 401(k).
- Relocation assistance.
- Professional liability coverage provided by LifeLinc.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
