JOB REQUIREMENTS: POSITION SPECIFICS Title: CRNA FTE: Per diem Schedule:
Variable POSITION SUMMARY Responsible for providing anesthesia services
by administering anesthetic agents/drugs and/or related procedures in
order to facilitate diagnostic, therapeutic or surgical procedures. May
include labor analgesia, acute/chronic pain management, respiratory
consultation and support, and intervention during emergency situations
in addition to rendering patients insensible to pain during surgery
procedures. POSITION TECHNICAL RESPONSIBILITIES 1. Perform a
pre-anesthetic assessment of patient; order pre-op fluids or
medications; obtain informed consent; and document findings. 2. Develop
an anesthetic plan of care tailored to each patient. 3. Implement
planned anesthetic plan for surgery patients (regional, general, IV
sedation, etc.). 4. Manage fluid therapy and drug therapy to maintain
physiological homeostasis and to correct abnormal responses to
anesthesia/surgery. 5. Select, apply, and interpret non-invasive and
invasive monitoring modalities. 6. Manage patients\' airway and
pulmonary status using advanced airway modalities including but not
limited to; intubation, mechanical ventilation, drug prescription. 7.
Manage emergence and recovery from anesthesia, including preventing and
managing complications and pain relief. 8. Release patients from
post-anesthesia recovery and provide follow-up evaluation 9. Plan,
implement and evaluate pain relief therapy including post-op and labor
analgesia. 10. Respond to emergency situations with airway management
and other ACLS techniques. 11. Provide in-service education to other
staff regarding anesthesia techniques and procedures. 12. Demonstrates
effective communication skills with coworkers, physicians, patients and
patients\' family members. 13. Adheres to Surgery Department Code of
Ethics as it pertains to other team members. 14. Participates in
department or unit quality improvement activities. 15. Treats all
patients equally, with compassion and without regard to medical
condition, social status, or race. 16. Protects patients\' rights,
including maintaining strict confidentiality of sensitive information
about patients and others. 17. Participates in continuing education
through in-services and other programs. POSITION REQUIREMENTS Education:
Required: Bachelor\'s Degree in Nursing (Master\'s Degree if graduated
after 1997) Preferred: None Experience: Required: 2 years of critical
care nursing experience. Preferred: None Licenses and Registrations:
Required: State of Wisconsin Registered Nurse and Advanced Practice
Nurse Prescriber license. Registration with Drug Enforcement
Administration (DEA) within 3 months of hire. Preferred: None
Certification(s): Required: Basic Life Support (within 3 months of
hire), Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) with 6 months of hire, and
Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) with 1 year of hire. Current
certification by National Board of Certification and Recertification of
Nurse Anesthetists (NBCRNA). Preferred: None BENEFIT SUMMARY 1.
Competitive health and dental insurance options 2. Flexible paid time
off to balance work and life 3. Retirement plan with immediate vesting
and employer match 4. Free membership to our state-of-the-art fitness
facility 5. Generous tuition reimbursement 6. Employer provided life and
disability insurance 7. Free parking at facility ***** APPLICATION
INSTRUCTIONS: Apply Online:
https://www.saukprairiehealthcare.org/about/careers/