What are the responsibilities and job description for the Certified Nurse Anesthetist position at Yale New Haven Health?
Certified Nurse Anesthetist at Yale New Haven Health Summary
The Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) provides safe and patient-centric anesthetic care in surgical settings. They are responsible for monitoring vital signs and ensuring compliance with hospital and regulatory documentation standards while upholding high ethical standards. With opportunities for professional growth and competitive compensation, this role is critical in delivering quality healthcare within the Yale New Haven Health System.
OverviewCertified Registered Nurse AnesthetistSpecialty: CRNA/Certified Registered Nurse AnesthetistHospital Site: Northeast Medical GroupLocation:Work Schedule: Day / EveningScheduled Hours: 40Position Type: FTEEMR System: EPICOverview:To be part of our organization, every employee should understand and share in the Yale New Haven Health System Vision, support our Mission, and live our Values. These values - integrity, patient-centered, respect, accountability, and compassion - must guide what we do, as individuals and professionals, every day.Responsibilities- The Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) implements accurate, safe, patient centric anesthetic care.
- Understands physiologic implications and anesthetic considerations of surgical procedures, constantly monitors vital signs, capnography, and pulse oximetry during anesthesia according to ASA guidelines.
- The CRNA ensures appropriate documentation within the accordance of hospital and regulatory requirements and protects information of all forms, whether computer-based, paper, film, voice, or other media from unauthorized access modification, destruction, or intentional or accidental disclosure.
- The CRNA is expected to demonstrate a high standard of moral and ethical behavior, professionalism, compassion, and commitment to patient care.
- The CRNA continuously engages in projects that maintain and advance professional competency.
- Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist Completion of Certified Nurse Anesthetist Training Program Graduate of a Nurse Anesthesia Educational Program accredited by the American Association of Nurse Anesthetist Council on accreditation of Nurse Anesthesia Programs.
- Prefer clinical working experience as a CRNA within the given specialty/service line recommended, but none required.
- APRNs, PAs, CRNAs and CNMs are required to be appointed to the Affiliated Medical Staff of a YNHHS Hospital and credentialed through the Medical Staff process.
- CRNAs should be able to stand for long periods of time and wear lead as needed for fluoroscopy, X-Ray cases. CRNAs must have the ability to lift 25 pounds and reach above and below shoulder height. CRNA must be able to negotiate patient care environments and be able to move self/patients between anesthesia locations.
- Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist AANA Certification,
- State of CT RN and APRN License,
- ACLS DEA Registration and State of CT Controlled Substance Registration
Keywords:
Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA, anesthesia care, patient monitoring, surgical procedures, healthcare professional, Yale New Haven Health, medical documentation, patient safety, clinical competency
Salary : $20,000