Crna

KurzSolutions•Browning, MT

2h•Onsite

About The Position

The Blackfeet Community Hospital is dedicated to improving the health care and well-being of the community and those in need by providing professional, compassionate, caring, and accessible health care through continuous commitment to our patients and employees. The services we provide include behavioral health and social services, community health nursing, a diabetes program, an ENT clinic, emergency care, a nursing department, physical therapy, and outpatient care. The case types are handled in OB/GYN, Peds, and Dental. There is regional anesthesia/invasive procedures required, primarily in peds. There is no anesthesiologist at this facility.

Requirements

Shall have a Master of Science in Nursing or Doctor of Nursing Practice Degree.
Must be certified or recertified by the National Board of Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists (NBCRNA).
Must have 2 years of experience as a CRNA.
Shall be licensed as a Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist and possess a current, valid, unrestricted license in a state, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, or a Territory of the United States.
Possess BLS and ACLS certification through the American Heart Association or the American Red Cross.

Responsibilities

Pre-anesthetic evaluation.
Obtain and/or verify patient consent.
Discuss anesthetic options and risks with the patient, as well as induction, maintenance, and emergence from anesthesia.
Prepare an appropriate health history, conduct an appropriate physical exam, request pertinent diagnostic studies, and select, obtain, order, and administer pre-anesthetic medications.
Obtain informed consent for anesthesia, anesthesia induction, maintenance, and emergence.
Perform preoperative and intraoperative care.
Obtain, prepare, and use all equipment, monitors, supplies, and drugs used for the administration of anesthesia, performing, and ordering safety checks as needed.
Select, obtain, or administer the anesthetics, adjuvant drugs, accessory drugs, fluids, and blood products necessary to manage the anesthetics.
Perform all aspects of airway management, insert peripheral venous catheters, and manage Bier Blocks.
Provide appropriate non-invasive monitoring modalities utilizing current standards and techniques.
Evaluate patient response during emergence from anesthesia and institute pharmacological or supportive treatment to ensure patient stability during transfer.
Provide post-anesthesia follow-up evaluation of the patient's response to anesthesia and surgical experience.
Initiate and administer respiratory support to ensure adequate ventilation and oxygenation in the post-anesthesia period.
Initiate and administer pharmacological or fluid support of the cardiovascular system during the post-anesthetic.