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Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA)

Department: Anesthesiology

Location: Trinity Health

Position Purpose

Under the medical direction of an Anesthesiologist, develops anesthetic plan and administers anesthesia in assigned locations.  Observes patients’ physiological condition while under anesthesia and initiates corrective actions as necessary or as directed by physician.  Performs pre- and post- operative evaluations on assigned cases and provides accurate documentation in the electronic medical record.

Status available: contingent

Required Qualifications:

Education

• Bachelor’s degree in nursing. 
• Graduate of an accredited school of Nurse Anesthesiology with a master’s degree or PhD.

Licensure

• CRNA certification, RN and CRNA specialty nursing license in the state of Michigan or receipt within 6 months of hire.
• BLS/ACLS/PALS certification

Experience

• Prior experience preferred.

Total Rewards and Benefits:

• Competitive compensation, DAILYPAY
• Benefits effective Day One! No waiting periods.
• Full benefits package including Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO, Life Insurance, Short and Long-term Disability
• Retirement savings plan with employer match and contributions
• Opportunity for growth and advancement throughout SJMHS and Trinity Health
• Tuition Reimbursement

What you will do:

• Provides quality patient care considering age specific, developmental, and cultural needs through competent anesthesia practice. 
• Assembles necessary supplies, drugs and equipment for each case, and tests equipment to ensure proper functioning for surgical procedure.
• Discusses and develops anesthetic plan in collaboration with anesthesiologist.
• Reviews patients’ medical records to determine types of procedures to be performed and evaluate patient’s medical status.
• Establishes or confirms the presence of appropriate intravenous access. 
• If trained and credentialed, may insert arterial catheters, perform spinal anesthesia, and IV regional anesthesia.
• Provides emergency airway support as requested throughout the facility Performs supportive life functions, including intratracheal intubation, management of blood, fluid and electrolyte loss, and maintenance of cardiovascular and respiratory functions.
• Identifies and manages emergency situations, including assessment of adequacy of recovery or antagonism of muscle relaxants, narcotics, and other agents; implements appropriate management techniques.
• Carefully documents all activities on the anesthetic record or patients’ medical record. 

Our Commitment

Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.