Crna

KurzSolutions•Memphis, TN

4h•Onsite

About The Position

The CRNA will work a variable schedule, arranged in advance (usually a minimum of two weeks), and approved by the Chief of the Anesthesia Department. Attending outpatient clinic sessions, evaluate patient complaints, make diagnoses, design treatment plans, educate the patient and family about their condition, and initiate care. Perform general anesthesia for elective, urgent and emergent cases. The CRNA will assure that drug therapy is safe, efficacious, and cost-effective. Standards of care developed and adopted by the professional staff of the facility shall be the criteria for appropriateness of drug therapy. Administer sedation, covering minimal, moderate, and deep levels. Offer anesthesia services for all age groups and varying degrees of disability, encompassing trauma. Administer anesthesia, including neuraxial (epidural and spinal) and extremity blocks. Prepares prescriptions accurately following federal and UP Public Health Service Laws and Policies. The CRNA screens the patient's health record to avoid inappropriate drug interactions and monitor patients for the appropriateness of therapy.

Requirements

Graduated from an accredited program of nurse anesthesia education.
Must have and maintain board certification/recertified by AANA Council on Certification of Nurse Anesthetists.
Possess a current, valid, unrestricted license in the state of Tennessee or possess a compact license from another state.
At least one full year (12 months) of experience as a CRNA.
Possess BLS and ACLS certification through the American Heart Association.

Nice To Haves

No hearts
No PEDs
mostly heavy general some ortho GI & EP Lab

Responsibilities

Attending outpatient clinic sessions, evaluate patient complaints, make diagnoses, design treatment plans, educate the patient and family about their condition, and initiate care.
Perform general anesthesia for elective, urgent and emergent cases.
Assure that drug therapy is safe, efficacious, and cost-effective.
Administer sedation, covering minimal, moderate, and deep levels.
Offer anesthesia services for all age groups and varying degrees of disability, encompassing trauma.
Administer anesthesia, including neuraxial (epidural and spinal) and extremity blocks.
Prepares prescriptions accurately following federal and UP Public Health Service Laws and Policies.
Screens the patient's health record to avoid inappropriate drug interactions and monitor patients for the appropriateness of therapy.