CRNA - PRN

Opelousas General Health SystemOpelousas, LA
29d

About The Position

PRN position available. Potential schedule: M-F 7A-3P No call or weekends. A Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) is an advanced practice registered nurse (APRN) who practices both autonomously and in collaboration with a variety of health providers on the inter professional team to deliver high-quality, holistic, evidence-based anesthesia and pain care services. The CRNA cares for patients at all acuity levels across the lifespan in a variety of settings for procedures including, but not limited to, surgical, obstetrical, diagnostic, therapeutic, and pain management.

Requirements

  • Masters in Nurse Anesthesia required.
  • American Association of Nurse Anesthetics (AANA) Required
  • Certified Registered Nurse Anesthesist (CRNA) Required
  • Basic Life Support (CPR) Required
  • Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) Required
  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)- Required
  • National Board of Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists- Required

Responsibilities

  • Demonstrates current competency in the clinical responsibilities specified below
  • Perform and document the preanesthesia assessment and evaluation of the patient.
  • Reviews, requests, and orders (as permitted by state law), laboratory/diagnostic studies.
  • Obtains informed consent for anesthesia and related services.
  • Selects, obtains, orders, and administers preanesthetic medication or treatment.
  • Develops and implements an anesthesia care plan.
  • Selects, obtains, prepares, and uses equipment, invasive and non-invasive monitors, supplies, and drugs for the administration of sedation, anesthesia, and pain management services; perform safety checks as needed.
  • Selects, orders, obtains, and administers analgesic and anesthetic agents, adjuvant drugs, accessory drugs, fluids, or blood products necessary to provide anesthesia services.
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