Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist
Core
Administer general, regional, and monitored anesthesia care for surgical and obstetrical procedures in a collaborative environment with anesthesiologists.
Role type
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA)
Builds
Perioperative anesthesia care for surgical and obstetrical cases
Domain
Healthcare / Anesthesiology
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Anesthesia equipment operation, pre-operative patient evaluation, anesthetic plan formulation, post-operative care, patient monitoring, documentation, ICU ventilator management, high-risk intubation, fiber optic intubation, resident education
Preferred skills
None stated
Technologies
Anesthesia equipment, ICU ventilators
Responsibilities
Evaluate patients pre-operatively and formulate anesthesia care plans; Administer anesthesia for scheduled and emergency procedures; Transport patients to/from anesthetizing locations; Document patient care and controlled drug administration; Provide post-anesthesia evaluation and discharge care; Perform on-call duties and attend department meetings; Educate resident CRNAs and assist in training other trainees
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC