CRNA - Blanchard Army Community Hospital, Fort Campbell, Kentucky
San Antonio, Texas, United States
Job Summary
Occupation
CRNA
Specialty
Anesthesiology
Degree Required
MSN/MSRN
Position Type
Permanent/Full-Time
Work Environment
Hospital
Location
42262, Oak Grove, Kentucky, United States
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job Description
Last Update:
4/25/24
Nurses Etc. Staffing is looking for an experienced CRNA to join our team at Blanchard Army Community Hospital, Fort Campbell, Kentucky.
CRNA Perks:
CRNA Perks:
- Monday – Friday -day shift- no weekends
- Excellent compensation
- Malpractice covered.
- Any active license is acceptable in this government facility.
Job Responsibilities
preparations, administer monitored anesthesia care, regional and general
anesthesia, monitor and manage patient reactions to anesthesia and surgery,
manage fluid therapy, perform, and manage invasive monitoring, and perform
post-operative evaluations as privileged by the MTF Credentials Committee.
Perform a pre-anesthetic assessment and evaluation of the patient. This includes
obtaining an informed consent from the patient, requesting consultations and/or
diagnostic studies and ordering pre-anesthetic medications.
Develop and implement an anesthetic plan of care.
Perform an assessment immediately prior to induction of anesthesia of the patient.
This shall include a review of the medical record with regard to completeness,
pertinent laboratory data, time of administration and dosage of pre-anesthesia
medication, together with an appraisal of any changes in the patient's condition
from that noted on previous visits. This note shall include any previous anesthetic
experiences and complications thereof noted in the medical record.
Maintain the patient's physiologic homeostasis and corrects abnormal responses to
the anesthesia and/or surgery.
Collect and interpret patient physiological data by selecting, applying, or inserting
noninvasive monitoring modalities.
Manage the patient's airway and pulmonary status.
Manage the patient's emergence and recovery from anesthesia by maintaining
homeostasis, providing relief from pain and anesthesia side effects, and preventing
and managing complications through selecting, obtaining, ordering, and
administrating medications, fluids, or ventilator support.
Record all pertinent events taking place during the introduction of, maintenance of
and emergence from anesthesia, including the dosage and duration of all anesthetic
agents, other drugs, intravenous fluids and blood or blood components on all
patients that have received anesthesia care.
Record post-anesthetic visits, including at least one note describing the presence or
absence of anesthesia related complications of the procedure.
Qualifications
Education: Graduate from an academic program, approved by the Council on Accreditation of Nurse Anesthesia Programs (COA).
Certification: Certified as a Registered Nurse Anesthetist from the American Association of Nurse Anesthetists (AANA) or the National Board of Certification and Recertification for Nurse Anesthetists (NBCRNA).
Experience: As required to meet clinical competency requirements specified in the Service-specific credentialing instructions.
Licensure: Current, full, active, and unrestricted license to practice as a registered nurse anesthetist.
Working Hours