Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) - West Des Moines, IA (#25113)
Minimum of 1 year direct patient care experience as a CRNA within the last 3 years.
Schedule of the Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA):
- This is a Full-time position
- Hours per Day: 8.0
- Days per Week: 5
- Weekday Coverage: Monday - Friday; 3:30 PM through 7:00 AM of the following day (15.5-hour shifts)
- Weekend Coverage: Saturday and Sunday 8:00 AM to 8:00 AM the following day (24-hour shifts).
- Holiday Coverage: 8:00 AM to 8:00 AM of the following day (24-hour shifts).
- On-call providers must be available within 15 minutes by phone from the initial contact attempt and on-site within 60 minutes of the initial contact attempt.
Responsibilities of the Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA):
- Direct Patient Care: estimated 95% of the time involved in direct patient care.
- Scope of Care: Contractors CRNA(s) shall be responsible for providing a full range of anesthesia services for Surgery Services for various surgical procedures according to standard methods and techniques.
- Essential skills include independent judgment, flexibility, organizational skills, and an interdisciplinary approach in the provision of Anesthesia care.
- Organizational Relationship: The Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist shall report directly to the Chief of Anesthesia or designee.
- Clinic and Surgical Care: Contractors CRNA(s) shall provide clinical Anesthesia services and be present on time for scheduled clinics/surgeries.
- Medications: Contractors CRNA(s) shall follow all established medication policies and procedures.
- Discharge Education: Provide discharge education and follow-up instructions for all Anesthesia clinical or surgical patients.
- Communication of Test Results: Mechanisms must be in place to provide notification of test results for patients receiving care.
- Administrative: estimated 5% of the time not involved in direct patient care.
- Quality Improvement: May participate in continuous quality improvement activities and meetings.
- Staff Meetings: Shall attend staff meetings as required by the facility Chief of Service.
- QA/QI Documentation: Complete appropriate QM/PI documentation pertaining to all procedures, complications, and outcomes.
- Patient Safety Compliance: Follow all established patient safety and infection control standards of care.
- Availability: Contractors CRNA(s) shall be available and present during normal facility hours.
Minimum Requirements:
- Must have a Master of Science in Nursing or Doctor of Nursing Practice Degree.
- Must be Board Certified /Board Eligible CRNA by the American Board of Anesthesiology (ABA).
- Must have a current nursing license in any State, Territory, or Commonwealth of the United States.
- Must have at least 1 year of direct patient care experience as a CRNA within the last 3 years.
- VA experience is desirable.
- Must have current active BLS/ACLS certification.
- Off-hours Coverage: Must be available on call during all hours when the facility clinic is closed.
Compensation and Benefits:
- The salary for this position is $127 / hr.
- Health Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Retirement
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