Certified Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) in Des Moines, IA

Location: Avera Milbank Area Hospital Worker Type: Regular Work Shift: Day Shift (United States of America) Position Highlights Exciting sign-on bonus options available! You Belong at Avera Join a caring multidisciplinary team focused on advancing health for our patients. Here, your contributions truly matter. A Brief Overview As a Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA), you will provide high-quality anesthesia care to patients of all ages and acuity levels in various settings, including surgical, obstetrical, and pain management procedures. What You Will Do • Conduct thorough pre-operative assessments for patients. • Develop and communicate tailored plans of care to patients and their families. • Establish and maintain essential venous access. • Ensure safe establishment and maintenance of airway throughout procedures. • Induce and maintain anesthesia, monitoring patient status effectively. • Oversee the emergence from anesthesia, ensuring patient safety. • Transfer patient care to appropriate staff following procedures. • Conduct post-operative follow-up for each case you handle. • Serve as a clinical instructor for anesthesia students. Essential Qualifications To succeed in this role, you must be capable of fulfilling all job functions, including effective communication and the ability to work within specified hours. Reasonable accommodations may be available to assist individuals with disabilities. Required Education, License/Certification, or Work Experience: • Active Certified Nurse Anesthetist license as per the Board of Nursing. • Registered Nurse license in the state of practice. • Certification from the National Board of Certification and Recertification for Nurse Anesthetists (NBCRNA). Expectations and Standards • Commit to Avera's mission, values, and principles in every aspect of your work. • Promote Avera's values of compassion, hospitality, and stewardship. • Maintain high standards of Communication, Attitude, Responsiveness, and Engagement (CARE). • Protect patient confidentiality at all times. • Collaborate effectively in a team environment for optimal patient care. • Adhere to safety principles, laws, and regulations relevant to healthcare practices. Benefits You Need & Then Some Avera offers a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your well-being and career growth. • PTO available from day one for eligible hires. • Retirement plan with up to 5% employer matching contribution. • Career development through hands-on training and mentorship. Avera is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, Veteran Status, or other protected categories. If you require accommodation due to a disability while applying, please contact us directly.