CRNA - MGB Enterprise
About The Position
Mass General Brigham relies on a wide range of professionals, including doctors, nurses, business people, tech experts, researchers, and systems analysts to advance our mission. As a not-for-profit, we support patient care, research, teaching, and community service, striving to provide exceptional care. We believe that high-performing teams drive groundbreaking medical discoveries and invite all applicants to join us and experience what it means to be part of Mass General Brigham. Job Summary Summary A Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) is responsible for the pre-operative, intra-operative, and immediate post-operative care of the patient requiring anesthesia for surgical, medical, therapeutic or diagnostic procedures. This position will rotate throughout different hospitals in the healthcare system and provide anesthesia services across a variety of clinical settings, which could include an academic medical center, community hospitals, or ambulatory centers.
Requirements
- Master's Degree Nurse Anesthesia Practitioner required
- Anesthetist, Certified Registered Nurse [CRNA - National] required
- 0-1 year CRNA experience
- Knowledge of anatomy, physiology, pathophysiology, biochemistry, chemistry, physics and pharmacology as related to anesthesia.
- The major clinical component providing experience with a variety of anesthesia techniques and procedures for all types of surgery in the adult and pediatric population.
- Must be comfortable in a fast-paced, dynamic, team-based care setting, with the ability to work independently as well as in a care team to deliver high quality care.
- Effective interpersonal skills to work with surgeons and staff in a variety of cases and environments.
- Flexibility to work according to the OR patient schedule, making changes as needed.
- Fluent in verbal and written language skills; and timely responses when needed.
- Flexibility to adapt to changing work environments and different procedures and teams.
Responsibilities
- Develop anesthesia care plans.
- Serve as a resource for nursing staff on complex clinical cases and ethical dilemmas.
- Conduct physical examinations, order and interpret diagnostic tests.
- Calibrate and test anesthesia equipment.
- Monitors the life support functions of patients during period of anesthesia for procedures or emergencies as needed.
- Prepares and evaluates the safety of anesthetic equipment, supplies, and drugs.
- Performs other duties as assigned
- Complies with all policies and standards
- Does this position require Patient Care (indirect/direct)? Yes
