Acute Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist in Crooksville, OH

Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) Full Time / Competitive Pay / Comprehensive Benefits Nurse Anesthetist Job Summary: As a Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA), you will be responsible for providing anesthesia care across a variety of surgical and procedural settings. You will work collaboratively with physicians, surgeons, and other healthcare providers to deliver high-quality anesthesia services, ensuring patient safety and comfort before, during, and after procedures. Nurse Anesthetist Requirements • Current licensure to practice professional nursing in the State of Ohio. • Graduate of an accredited nurse anesthesia educational program. • Current certification as a nurse anesthetist from the Council on Certification of Nurse Anesthetists or its predecessor. • Current Certificate of Authority (COA) from the Ohio Board of Nursing • Current American Heart Association (AHA) Healthcare Provide Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required. • Current American Heart Association (AHA) Healthcare Provider Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification required. Nurse Anesthetist Key Responsibilities • Conducts and documents a pre-anesthetic assessment and evaluation of the patient, including obtaining necessary consultations and diagnostic studies. Orders, selects, and/or administers pre-anesthetic medications and fluids, and ensures informed consent for anesthesia is obtained. • Interviews the patient to review their medical history, focusing on previous anesthesia experiences and current drug therapies. • Develops and implements a personalized anesthesia care plan. • Reassesses the patient immediately prior to anesthesia induction. • Selects and initiates the appropriate anesthetic technique, which may include general, regional, local anesthesia, and/or intravenous sedation. • Administers anesthetics, adjuvant drugs, accessory drugs, and fluids to maintain physiologic homeostasis and address any abnormal responses to anesthesia or the operative procedure. • Chooses, applies, or inserts necessary non-invasive and invasive monitoring devices to collect and interpret physiological data. • Manages the patient's airway and pulmonary function through techniques such as endotracheal intubation, mechanical ventilation, pharmacological support, respiratory therapy, or extubation. • Oversees emergence and recovery from anesthesia, administering medications, fluids, and ventilatory support as needed to maintain homeostasis, alleviate pain, manage anesthesia side effects, or prevent/handle complications. Apply Today!