What are the responsibilities and job description for the Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA position at Fairview Range?
Fairview Range is hiring a Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) to join our Surgical Services for our Department in Hibbing, MN.
The CRNA coordinates clinical anesthesia to patients undergoing surgery and painful procedures, provides life support measures throughout the hospital, and provides anesthesia services to obstetrics and vascular access-no picc lines.
About this unit:
With over 55 physicians, Fairview Range Medical Center has the largest surgical staff on the Iron Range with a variety of surgical services offered in areas such as ENT, OB/GYN, Orthopedics, Podiatry, and General Surgery. We are a Level IV trauma center, and perform emergency, inpatient, and outpatient surgeries and procedures.
- 4 operating rooms
- 17 Same Day Surgery cubicles
- 6 recovery room cubicles
- Average of more than 3000 surgical procedures per year
- Multidisciplinary care team including Physicians, APPs, CRNAs, RNs, Surgical Techs, Instrument Tech/Unit Assistants
- Adjacent Pre-Anesthesia Testing department that works collaboratively with anesthetists, surgeons, radiologists, and peri op RNs.
- Patient population: pediatric to geriatric
About Fairview Range
Fairview Range is an affiliate of M Health Fairview, a partnership of Fairview Health Services, the University of Minnesota, and M Physicians. Together, we offer access to breakthrough medical research and specialty expertise as part of a continuum of care that reaches all ages and health needs. The most comprehensive health care network in northeastern Minnesota, Fairview Range includes Fairview Range Medical Center, Fairview Mesaba Clinics (with locations in Hibbing, Nashwauk, and Mountain Iron), Fairview Range Home Care and Hospice, and Fairview Transportation Services. Are you interested in joining our incredible team? Seize the opportunity by applying today!
Apply today to join our 34,000 employees and 5,000 system providers working to build lasting relationships with the people we serve: our patients, our communities, and each other.
Responsibilities
- Administer anesthesia and perform related activities in a safe and effective manner according to accepted standards of care.
- Checks equipment readiness and function, and adjusts location and use according to scheduling needs.
- Prepares for each clinical experience with adequate forethought to patient needs by reviewing patient records and conducting patient interview.
- Maintains a high level of safety readiness according to accepted standards.
- Closely observes patient's condition and reacts and adjusts to changing conditions.
- Accurately maintains records recording events associated with the anesthetic experience.
- Provide support services as related to anesthesia and its associated skills to all areas of the hospital, inpatients, outpatients and home care patients.
- Exhibits a high degree of competence in airway management to include routine airway management of patients one month or older and emergency airway management in patients of less than one month of age.
- Maintains the highest level of expertise in I.V. therapy.
- Provides consultation for difficult to manage life support situations on an as needed basis.
- Provide emergency call availability on off duty hours and weekends.
- Available in a timely fashion according to department standards.
Required Qualifications
- Graduate of an accredited school of nursing and formal Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist training program
- Central venous access and nerve block skills needed, but not required at time of hire
- Current Minnesota RN and APRN license
- Board certified or eligible from the National Board on Certification and Recertification of Nurse Anesthetists (NBCRNA) and maintains certification
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (American Heart Assoc) within 180 Days
- Pediatric Adv Life Support (American Heart Assoc) within 180 Days
Benefit Overview
Fairview Range offers a generous benefits package, including but not limited to medical, dental, vision, PTO, tuition reimbursement, retirement and more!
Compensation Disclaimer
The posted pay range is for a 40-hour workweek (1.0 FTE). The actual rate of pay offered within this range may depend on several factors, such as FTE, skills, knowledge, relevant education, experience, and market conditions. Additionally, our organization values pay equity and considers the internal equity of our team when making any offer. Hiring at the maximum of the range is not typical.
EEO Statement
EEO/Vet/Disabled: All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to any lawfully protected status
Qualifications:
$133/hour *based on full time (80 hours/ppd or 1.0 FTE)
Salary : $133
