BWMC-Lead Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist- Anesthesiology

University of Maryland Faculty Physicians • Glen Burnie, MD

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About The Position

CRNAs are vital members of the Department of Anesthesiology at the University of Maryland School of Medicine. CRNAs provide expert anesthesia care in collaboration with anesthesiologists, surgeons and a variety of healthcare providers in order to deliver high-quality, holistic, evidence-based anesthesia and pain care services. Additionally, CRNAs are expected to actively contribute to the educational, safety and quality, and research missions of the department. CRNAs care for patients at all acuity levels across the lifespan in a variety of settings, including, but not limited to the UMMC General and Shock Trauma operating rooms and other hospital procedural areas. Opportunities to practice in additional disciplines such as obstetrics and regional anesthesia are also available. CRNAs are expected to exhibit independent thinking, problem solving, empathy, and scientific acumen as they work collaboratively with departmental anesthesiologists within a variety of medical direction / supervision models. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Provides section leadership and oversight for daily operations. Develops or oversees CRNA self-scheduling to ensure appropriate staffing (may delegate). Monitors to ensure a safe, friendly, and collaborative work environment. Collaborates with the Chief CRNA to complete performance evaluations Provides mentorship to junior staff. Supervises new staff orientation.

Requirements

• Graduate of accredited school of nursing and accredited nurse anesthesia program
• Valid state RN License (must meet education requirement(s) for state licensure)
• Valid state APRN Recognition (must meet education requirement (s) for state recognition and obtain within six (6) months of hire)
• Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) by the American Association of Nurse Anesthetists (AANA)
• Current Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) and BLS by the American Heart Association
• National Provider Identifier (NPI) and Taxonomy code required at time of hire

Nice To Haves

• Two (2) or more years of anesthesia care in acute setting experience preferred but not required

Responsibilities

• Provides section leadership and oversight for daily operations.
• Develops or oversees CRNA self-scheduling to ensure appropriate staffing (may delegate).
• Monitors to ensure a safe, friendly, and collaborative work environment.
• Collaborates with the Chief CRNA to complete performance evaluations
• Provides mentorship to junior staff.
• Supervises new staff orientation.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees