Redington Fairview General Hospital is seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) to join our dynamic Anesthesia team. This role involves providing anesthesia care to patients undergoing a wide range of medical procedures, ensuring patient safety and comfort during pre-operative, operative, and post-operative phases.
Status: Full-time, Monday-Friday, No call
Responsibilities:
• Administer and manage anesthesia for various types of surgeries and medical procedures.
• Conduct pre-operative assessments of patients, including reviewing medical histories and determining appropriate anesthesia plans.
• Monitor patient vital signs, anesthesia levels, and overall well-being during surgery.
• Respond to any adverse reactions or emergencies related to anesthesia.
• Collaborate with surgeons, anesthesiologists, and other healthcare professionals to ensure the best outcomes for patients.
• Provide post-anesthesia care and evaluate patient recovery.
• Educate patients and their families regarding anesthesia risks and procedures.
• Maintain accurate and detailed medical records in compliance with hospital policies.
• Meditech (EMR) documentation required.
• 3 OR suites, endoscopy suite and OB unit, surgical specialties include general surgery, orthopedics, podiatry, OB/GYN and children over 2 years of age.
• Must be proficient in endoscopies and labor epidurals.
Qualifications:
• Current certification as a CRNA by the National Board of Certification and Recertification for Nurse Anesthetists (NBCRNA).
• Licensed to practice as a CRNA in the state of Maine.
• Master’s degree in Nurse Anesthesia or equivalent program.
• Strong knowledge of anesthesia equipment, techniques, and safety protocols.
• Excellent communication, critical thinking, and teamwork skills.
• Ability to handle stressful and emergency situations calmly and efficiently