CRNA - Virginia

PRACTICE SPECIFICS:
CRNAs at Essentia Health Virginia administer anesthesia to patients of all ages. We provide anesthesia services in the operating room on obstetrics and throughout the hospital as requested. This position requires a high level of customer service skills and ability to communicate clearly to establish and enhance positive relationships with patients families and coworkers.

This is a rural anesthesia practice that uses a mixed medical model of providing anesthesia that includes both medically directed and independent practice opportunities. Call is covered independently with one CRNA.
5 OR suites in the main OR and 1 OR on the OB unit for Csections
Salaried 8hour day shift plus 24hour call
CRNA Call Coverage
o Monday Friday
o Saturday Sunday
o 20minute callback window for emergencies
A call room is provided for those that live outside the time requirement
o Call is approximately 1:6
o Flexible selfscheduled call days
Labor analgesia service
o Approximately 250 deliveries per year
Surgical specialties include general orthopedic ENT podiatry gastroenterology OB/Gyn and ophthalmology
Qualifications and Professional Development:
1. Graduate from an accredited nurse anesthesia educational program
2. Seeks ongoing professional educational growth
Licensure/Credentials:
1. RN license in the state of Minnesota
2. Certified by the NBCRNA
3. Maintains current licensure requirements for CRNA practice
Knowledge Skills Abilities:
1. Knowledgeable of the principles and methods of general regional sedation and local anesthetics
2. Demonstrate competency in clinical responsibilities
3. Ability to function and maintain composure in stressful and emergent situations
4. Clear thorough and appropriate verbal and written communication skills are required to effectively collaborate with various clinical staff and other disciplines

Essentia Health is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation sexual identity national origin disability or protected Veteran Status.

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Katie Nikcevich Recruiter
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