The Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) practices in collaboration with physicians and a surgery team to deliver high-quality, holistic, evidence-based anesthesia in Pain Management. The CRNA cares for patients in a surgical pain management setting.
Job Duties
- Reviewing medical history, evaluating patients, and determining proper methods of anesthesia.
- Accurately measuring and monitoring the level and speed at which anesthesia is administered.
- Monitoring patients vital signs to ensure safety.
- Informing the physician if a patient becomes unstable.
- Attending to patients needs before, during and after surgery.
- Overseeing patient recovery from anesthesia.
- Supports patient safety when performing his or her job functions.
- Reports adverse events to appropriate management authority.
- Identified possible risks in processes, procedures, devices and communicates to appropriate management authority.
- Additional task as assigned.
Qualifications
- Holds current state license as a registered nurse in the state of Texas and complies with applicable state statutory and regulatory requirements concerning CRNAs.
- Graduate of a nurse anesthesia educational program accredited by the Council on Accreditation of Nurse Anesthesia Educational Programs.
- Is currently certified or recertified by the National Board of Certification and Recertification for Nurse Anesthetists.
- Insurable by an appropriate medical malpractice insurer.
- Active Advanced cardiac Life Support (ACLS), Basic Life Support (BLS), Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)
- 1 year CRNA experience (preferred)
- 1 year Pain Management experience (preferred)
Schedule
- NO ON CALL, NIGHTS OR WEEKENDS
- DAY SHIFT ONLY
- PART-TIME to FULL-TIME
- COMPETITIVE PAY
Employment Status
Integrated Pain Associates in an Equal Opportunity Employer EEO AA M/F/Vet/Disability. Qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, protected veteran status or disability.