Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) - Full Time in Lake Charles, LA
Job Description
Join our team as a Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) where you will play a vital role in providing high-quality anesthesia care to patients. You will be responsible for preparing and administering anesthesia agents to surgical and obstetrical patients, collaborating closely with delegating physicians under the oversight of the Medical Director.
What We Offer:
• Diverse case mix, including ENT, Ophthalmology, Ortho, Pain, Podiatry, and general surgery.
• No on-call requirements.
• Work schedule of 5 days a week, 8-hour shifts from 6:30 AM to 3:30 PM, Monday to Friday.
Competitive Compensation Package:
• Attractive starting salary for experienced CRNAs; new graduates are welcome with opportunities for additional earnings.
• Guaranteed pay for 40 hours per week.
Comprehensive Benefits Package:
• Sign-on bonuses available.
• Retirement plan with employer matching.
• Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) provided upfront.
• Annual Continuing Medical Education (CME) allowance of $2,500.
• Malpractice insurance coverage.
• Medical, Dental, Vision, and Wellbeing benefits.
• Optional Home, Auto, and Pet insurance available.
About Us:
CHRISTUS Health is a leading not-for-profit international Catholic health system dedicated to providing care to underserved communities across seven U.S. states and several countries. With nearly 350 services and facilities, our mission is to create healthy lives for individuals and communities, propelled by innovation and a commitment to patient satisfaction.
Job Requirements:
• Master of Science in Nursing required.
• 2-3 years of experience preferred.
Licensing and Certification:
• APRN license in the state of employment required.
• CRNA certification from NBCRNA required.
• Current ACLS, PALS, and BLS certifications required.
Key Responsibilities:
• Conduct patient assessments and reviews to establish health status pre-operatively.
• Make post-operative rounds and provide education to patients and families.
• Perform essential clinical procedures including administering various types of anesthesia and managing patient care during procedures.
• Collaborate effectively with the patient care team to develop treatment plans.
• Ensure compliance with infection control standards and maintain a safe patient environment.
This position requires a commitment to the Mission of CHRISTUS Health, embodying our Core Values and supporting our strategic goals.
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About CHRISTUS Health
Christus Health is an international Catholic, faith-based, not-for-profit health system dedicated to extending the healing ministry of Jesus Christ. With over 600 centers including hospitals, clinics, and urgent cares, Christus Health serves communities in Texas, Louisiana, New Mexico, Arkansas, Chile, Colombia, and Mexico. Supported by the Sisters of Charity of the Incarnate Word and the Sisters of the Holy Family of Nazareth, Christus Health's mission is to provide personalized care through a community of 50,000 Associates and 15,000 physicians. Continuously expanding into new communities each year, Christus Health is committed to bringing quality healthcare closer to more people, guided by the principles of compassion, service, and faith.