Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist-UTower
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Posted on:
15 days ago
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1 Vacancy
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Status: Full Time
Bonus available for Full Time: $45000
Department: Anesthesiology
Location: UTower
The UTower-Anesthesiology Department at the University of Miami/UHealth has an exciting Full Time opportunity for Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists (CRNAs). The CRNA:
Works in collaboration with anesthesiologists surgeons and other physicians and medical professionals to deliver anesthesia for medical and surgical procedures.
Provides care for a patient before during and after a medical procedure or surgery by performing a patient assessment preparing the patient for anesthesia and administering and maintaining the anesthesia to ensure proper sedation and pain management.
Oversees the patients recovery from anesthesia and cares for the patients immediate post-operative needs.
Responsible for pre-operative assessment of the surgical patients and administering anesthesia under the Direction of an Anesthesiologist
Performs pre- and post-anesthesia patient visits and documents anesthesia notes on patient records.
Reviews medical history evaluates patients and determines proper methods of anesthesia.
Performs or evaluates diagnostic tests such as radiographs (x-rays) and electrocardiograms (EKGs).
Measures and monitors the level and speed at which anesthesia is administered.
Monitors patient vital signs to ensure safety including skin color pupil dilation pulse heart rate blood pressure respiration ventilation or urine output. Informs physician of patients condition during anesthesia.
Manages patients airway or pulmonary status using techniques such as endotracheal intubation mechanical ventilation pharmacological support respiratory therapy and extubation.
Oversees patient recovery from anesthesia and cares for patients immediate post-operative needs.
Prepares prescribed solutions and administers local intravenous spinal or other anesthetics following specified methods and procedures.
Responds to emergency situations by providing airway management administering fluids or drugs and using basic or advanced life support techniques.
Develops anesthesia care plans.
Adheres to University and unit-level policies and procedures and safeguards University assets.
This list of duties and responsibilities is not intended to be all-inclusive and may be expanded to include other duties or responsibilities as necessary.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
A Masters Degree and a graduate from an accredited School of Nurse Anesthesia Program (CRNA)
Valid Florida CRNA License BLS/ACLS/PALS required
Minimum 2 years of experience preferred
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The University of Miami offers competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package including medical dental tuition remission and more.
UHealth-University of Miami Health System South Floridas only university-based health system provides leading-edge patient care powered by the ground breaking research and medical education at the Miller School of Medicine. As an academic medical center we are proud to serve South Florida Latin America and the Caribbean. Our physicians represent more than 100 specialties and sub-specialties and have more than one million patient encounters each year. Our tradition of excellence has earned worldwide recognition for outstanding teaching research and patient care. Were the challenge youve been looking for.
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Job Status:
Full timeEmployee Type:
StaffPay Grade:
H21
Key Skills
- EMR Systems
- Hospital Experience
- Acute Care
- ICU Experience
- Hospice Care
- Workers' Compensation Law
- Home Care
- Nursing
- Catheterization
- Critical Care Experience
- Medication Administration
- Tube Feeding
