Lead (CRNA) – Kenosha/Burlington

  • Posted 3 months ago
  • Updated September 10, 2024

Job Highlights

Facility Full Time WI

Job Description

Full-time Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist Lead (CRNA) – Kenosha/Burlington&Lakeland/Mount Pleasant – Competitive Salary, sign-on bonus or student loan forgiveness eligible.

Monday through Friday working 4, 10-hr shifts (total of 70 hours) with 10 hours Administrative time per pay period to support CRNA operations in Lakeland/Burlington, Kenosha, and Mount Pleasant.

Provides work direction, guidance, and feedback to advanced practice clinicians to ensure high quality and efficient patient care. Assembles necessary supplies and equipment, and administers intravenous, spinal, and other anesthetics prior to surgical or other medical procedures. Monitors patient’s reactions and vital signs during and after anesthesia. Submits postoperative report on patient’s condition, and maintains records of anesthetics administered. Requires at least 50% of time dedicated to clinical practice and a minimum of 10% (8 hours per pay period) dedicated to Lead duties, with flexibility to alter based on practice needs.

Provides clinical guidance to advanced practice clinicians regarding the continued care of patients. Follows through with staff to ensure patient receives recommended care. Responsible for narcotic accounting and distribution.

Provides anesthesia services, including general, regional, and monitored anesthesia care to patients which includes: the induction of anesthesia; the maintenance of anesthesia at the required levels; the support of life functions during the administration of anesthesia, including induction and intubations; the recording of all pertinent events during the induction of, maintenance of and emergence from anesthesia; the recognition and the taking of appropriate corrective action (including requesting consultation when necessary) for abnormal patient responses to anesthesia or to any adjunctive medication or other form of therapy; and the professional observation and resuscitative care (including requesting consultation when necessary) until the patient has regained control of his/her vital functions.

Job Qualifications

Registered Nurse license issued by the state in which the team member practices, and Nurse Anesthetist certification (CRNA) issued by the American Association of Nurse Anesthetists, and Advanced Practice Nurse Prescriber license issued by the state of Wisconsin, and Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) registration issued by the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) Registration, and Advanced Cardiac Life Support certification (ACLS) issued by the American Heart Association (AHA) needs to be obtained within 6 months unless department leader has determined it is not required, and Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certification issued by the American Heart Association (AHA) needs to be obtained within 6 months unless department leader has determined it is not required, or Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) certification issued by the American Heart Association (AHA)/American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP).

Degrees: Master’s Degree in Nursing.

Required Functional Experience: Typically requires 3 years of experience in providing and coordinating care for patients with acute, critical and/or chronic health conditions as a nurse anesthetist or in a leadership capacity.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities: Demonstrated leadership skills including delegation, team building, managing multiple priorities, problem solving, and decision making.Demonstrated high level of clinical proficiency.Must be able to fulfill department schedule needs, which may include 24/7 call and weekend coverage, as needed.

Location

Kenosha/Burlington, WI

Employment Status

Full-time, Facility, W-2

Annual Estimated Salary or Payment

Negotiable

Medically Directed

Yes

First Call

Negotiable

Second Call

Negotiable

To Apply Contact

Web: https://careers.aah.org/job/15431732/