What are the responsibilities and job description for the Anesthesiology Expert position at Geisinger?
Job Overview
As a Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist at Geisinger, you will provide expert anesthesia care in the Operating Room, supporting surgical, diagnostic, and therapeutic procedures under general supervision. Your role involves providing preoperative evaluation and postoperative follow-up, acting as a patient advocate and liaison between patients, families, and physicians.
As a Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist at Geisinger, you will provide expert anesthesia care in the Operating Room, supporting surgical, diagnostic, and therapeutic procedures under general supervision. Your role involves providing preoperative evaluation and postoperative follow-up, acting as a patient advocate and liaison between patients, families, and physicians.
Responsibilities
- Anesthetizes patients safely and effectively.
- Selects and administers appropriate medications for anesthesia and emergency treatment.
- Induces and maintains anesthesia, responds to codes, and ensures airway maintenance.
- Maintains patient stability, adjusting medications as needed, and treats variants of anesthesia.
- Communicates patient status with surgeons, anesthetists, and Charge CRNAs.