McLean, VA & Additional Locations, USA
16 days ago
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA - PRN, Per Diem - McLean
Description: Job Summary:
To provide high quality anesthesia care in accordance with KP standards and applicable regulatory laws and under the supervision of an anesthesiologist.

Essential Responsibilities:

Assist in performing and documenting a pre-anesthetic assessment and evaluation of the patient, including gathering data, requesting consultations and diagnostic studies; selecting, obtaining, ordering, and administering pre-anesthetic medications and fluids; initiating venous access and obtaining informed consent for anesthesia.
Develop a comprehensive anesthetic plan in conjunction with anesthesiologist.
Implement an anesthetic plan by selecting and administering the anesthetics, adjuvant and accessory drugs, and fluids necessary to manage the anesthetic.
Initiate the anesthetic technique which may include: general, regional, local, and sedation.
Select, apply, and insert appropriate non-invasive and invasive monitoring modalities for continuous evaluation of the patients physical status.
Manage patients airway, cardiac and pulmonary status using current practice modalities and guidelines.
Facilitate emergence and recovery from anesthesia by selecting, ordering and administering medications, fluids, and ventilatory support.
Implement appropriate post operative pain management.
Respond to emergency situations by providing airway management, administration of emergency fluids and drugs, and using basic or advanced cardiac life support techniques.
Perform patient assessment to ascertain appropriate recovery room placement.
Collaborate with the anesthesia team in developing and periodically reviewing protocols / procedures relevant to department functioning.
Participate in monitoring quality of care according to professional standards and established criteria.
Performs other related duties as directed and as appropriate to scope of practice. Monday-Friday with a possibility of Saturday's and variable start times.

Basic Qualifications:
Experience

N/A

Education

Graduate of an accredited school for Nurse Anesthetists required.

License, Certification, Registration

This job requires credentials from multiple states. Credentials from the primary work state are required before hire. Additional Credentials from the secondary work state(s) are required post hire.


Registered Nurse License (Maryland) within 6 months of hire AND Registered Nurse License (Virginia) within 6 months of hire

      OR



Compact License: Registered Nurse within 6 months of hire


Registered Nurse License (District of Columbia) within 6 months of hire


Pediatric Advanced Life Support


Basic Life Support


Advanced Cardiac Life Support


Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist National Certification


National Provider Identifier

Additional Requirements:

N/A

Preferred Qualifications:

Two (2) years of clinical experience as a CRNA preferred.
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