CRNA (Per Diem) GIEndoscopy Center – Einstein – Philadelphia

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CRNA (Per Diem) - GI/Endoscopy Center

We are currently seeking a motivated per-diem CRNA to join our team and contribute to our mission of providing top-notch care to patients with digestive system disorder at our Cottman Endoscopy Center. The Endoscopy Center is a Center of Excellence with high daily volume of cases. Our cases range from outpatient bread-and-butter procedures such as Colonoscopy Colon Cancer Screening Endoscopy and Flexible Sigmoidoscopy.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Pre-anesthesia assessment
• Obtains and/or verifies patient consent
• Discuss anesthetic options and risks with the patient
• Induction maintenance and emergence from anesthesia
• Monitoring of the patients physiological condition
• Performance of clinical intervention as needed

OTHER FUNCTIONS AND COMPETENCIES:

• Arrives on time and is prepared before the start of the case. Prepares patient for anesthetic and interviews the patient preoperatively.
• Collects patient data and records in the medical record system accurately and efficiently.
• Communicates with the attending anesthesiologist to gather information and discuss the patients care.
• Communicates patient progress to the appropriate care team.
• Performs approved clinical procedures (refer to delineated privileges for the position).
• Performs other duties as directed/required.
• Cooperates with other personnel to achieve departmental objectives: promoting safety quality and satisfaction.
• Insert and maintain invasive monitoring equipment ensure equipment is working appropriately.
• Participation in call requirements and flexibility in rotations due to changes in department needs may be necessary.
• Commitment to excellence
• Management Support

EDUCATIONAL/TRAINING REQUIREMENTS:

• Masters of Science in Nursing (MSN) from accredited Institution

CERTIFICATES LICENSES AND REGISTRATION:

• Current Pennsylvania Registered Nurse License (RN
• Current Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist Certificate (CRNA)

EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:

• Graduate of an accredited program in nursing anesthesia or previous experience as a CRNA.

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Nationally ranked Jefferson which is principally located in the greater Philadelphia region Lehigh Valley and Northeastern Pennsylvania and southern New Jersey is reimagining health care and higher education to create unparalleled value. Jefferson is more than 65000 people strong dedicated to providing the highest-quality compassionate clinical care for patients; making our communities healthier and stronger; preparing tomorrows professional leaders for 21st-century careers; and creating new knowledge through basic/programmatic clinical and applied research. Thomas Jefferson University home of Sidney Kimmel Medical College Jefferson College of Nursing and the Kanbar College of Design Engineering and Commerce dates back to 1824 and today comprises 10 colleges and three schools offering 200 undergraduate and graduate programs to more than 8300 students. Jefferson Health nationally ranked as one of the top 15 not-for-profit health care systems in the country and the largest provider in the Philadelphia and Lehigh Valley areas serves patients through millions of encounters each year at 32 hospitals campuses and more than 700 outpatient and urgent care locations throughout the region. Jefferson Health Plans is a not-for-profit managed health care organization providing a broad range of health coverage options in Pennsylvania and New Jersey for more than 35 years.

Jefferson is committed to providing equal educational and employment opportunities for all persons without regard to age race color religion creed sexual orientation gender gender identity marital status pregnancy national origin ancestry citizenship military status veteran status handicap or disability or any other protected group or status.

Benefits

Jefferson offers a comprehensive package of benefits for full-time and part-time colleagues including medical (including prescription) supplemental insurance dental vision life and AD&D insurance short- and long-term disability flexible spending accounts retirement plans tuition assistance as well as voluntary benefits which provide colleagues with access to group rates on insurance and discounts. Colleagues have access to tuition discounts at Thomas Jefferson University after one year of full time service or two years of part time service. All colleagues including those who work less than part-time(including per diemcolleagues adjunct faculty and Jeff Temps) have access to medical (including prescription) insurance.

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