What are the responsibilities and job description for the CRNA Policy Analyst position at Yale New Haven Health?
CRNA Policy Analyst at Yale New Haven Health
The Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) plays a vital role in implementing safe, patient-centric anesthetic care while continuously monitoring vital signs during surgical procedures. As part of our team, you will adhere to ethical standards and participate in professional development to ensure competency.
Job Summary:Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist
Specialty: CRNA/Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist
Hospital Site: Yale New Haven Hospital
Location: New Haven, CT
Work Schedule: Day/Evening
Scheduled Hours: 40
Position Type: FTE
EMR System: EPIC
About Us:
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.
Why Choose Yale New Haven Health?
• Embrace a flexible, non-traditional schedule with in-house call responsibilities, including nights, weekends, and holidays, and be recognized for your commitment with our call compensation program.
• Unlock your potential and embrace exciting opportunities for professional growth and career advancement within our esteemed healthcare system.
• Enjoy an enhanced compensation package, including a generous sign-on bonus of $60,000.
• We recognize how vital a smooth transition is, and with our relocation assistance, your journey can be seamless, with up to $10,000 in relocation assistance.
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.
• 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.
• Demonstrates a high standard of moral and ethical behavior, professionalism, compassion, and commitment to patient care.
• Continuously engages in projects that maintain and advance professional competency.
Qualifications:
• 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 Anesthetists 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.
Licensure:
• Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist AANA Certification,
• State of CT RN and APRN License,
• ACLS DEA Registration, and State of CT Controlled Substance Registration
