Nurse Anesthetists

Join Our Anesthesia Team!

Reporting Relationship: Anesthesia Manager, CEO

General Overview:

Are you ready to elevate your career in anesthesia? As a Staff Anesthetist, you'll play a crucial role in the success of our department. From attending management meetings to contributing to budgeting and equipment acquisition, your expertise will help shape our anesthesia services. You will administer a variety of anesthesia techniques—from general and regional to monitored anesthesia care—while providing compassionate care to patients ranging from newborns to adults.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Policy Development: Create, communicate, and evaluate anesthesia policies and procedures while participating in departmental goal-setting and budgeting.

2. Peri-Anesthesia Care: Deliver exceptional peri-anesthesia care, assist in establishing IV access, and respond to emergency situations, including Code Blue calls.

3. Obstetric Anesthesia: Provide anesthesia care for obstetric patients and be on standby during deliveries as requested.

4. Patient Assessments: Conduct thorough pre- and post-anesthesia assessments to ensure patient safety and comfort.

5. Equipment Maintenance: Ensure all anesthesia equipment is functioning safely and effectively.

6. Supervision: Supervise and assist in the post-anesthesia care unit, ensuring high standards of care.

7. Continuous Improvement: Engage in performance improvement initiatives and serve on committees as assigned.

Additional Responsibilities:

• Maintain professional credentials and pursue continuing education in line with Medical Staff Bylaws.
• Educate patients, their families, and staff as needed.
• Undertake other related duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

• Education:

  • Required: Completion of a State of Nebraska-approved Nurse Anesthesia program.
  • Preferred: Master’s Degree in Nurse Anesthesia or a related field.

• Experience:

  • Required: Minimum of two years of current nurse anesthetist experience with competence in general and regional anesthesia.

• Licenses/Certifications:

  • Required:
    • Current Nebraska RN License,
    • Nebraska APRN-CRNA certificate,
    • Membership in AANA with current national recertification,
    •  Certifications in ACLS, BLS, PALS, and NRP.
  • Valid Driver's License: Yes.

• Personal Skills: Strong communication and collaboration abilities with coworkers, medical staff, patients, and families.

Additional Information:

• Upon hire, provide a copy of your Immunization Record and disclose your current influenza immunization.
• All offers of employment are subject to a background check and drug screening.

Why Join Us?

If you're passionate about providing top-notch anesthesia care and want to work in a collaborative and supportive environment, we want to hear from you! Join our team and help us make a difference in the lives of our patients every day!