PRN Certified Anesthetist - CRNA-Bell Hospital

Position Title PRN Certified Anesthetist - CRNA-Bell Hospital Bell Hospital Position Summary / Career Interest: Responsible for administering and monitoring anesthesia to patients during surgical and/or obstetrical procedures. Responsibilities: Must be able to perform the professional, clinical and or technical competencies of the assigned unit or department. Required to cover a minimum of two shifts per month if staffing needs permit it. Responsible for providing own malpractice insurance while working as a PRN employee at The University of Kansas Health System. Note: These statements are intended to describe the essential functions of the job and are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities. Skills and duties may vary dependent upon your department or unit. Other duties may be assigned as required. Assesses patients before anesthesia including analyzing medical history and planning anesthesia delivery. Administers various types of anesthesia including inhalational, intravenous, regional anesthetics based on anesthetic plan. Performs any necessary invasive procedures including insertion of catheters. Observes and records all patient functions being continuously monitored and evaluates need for ancillary drugs to maintain normal functioning. Consults with staff anesthesiologist as necessary regarding patient condition. Documents for patient record all relevant assessment, care and monitoring data. Ensures availability of required supplies and equipment before anesthetic procedure. Educates patients, families and staff on anesthesia aspects related to conditions and diseases. Reassures patient before procedure. Accompanies to recovery area to ensure condition satisfactory. JOB REQUIREMENTS Required: Completion of nursing course, graduate of anesthesia school. Minimum of two years nursing experience, Copy of the current license for the State of Kansas. Current certification with the American Association of Nurse Anesthetists. BLS/ACLS (Courses must be American Heart Association, American Red Cross or approved by the American Heart Association. They must also contain a skills check off as part of the course) Basic Cardiac Life Support - BLS or BCLS - American Heart Association (AHA) LRN - RN Licensed Registered Nurse - State Nursing Board Preferred One year as Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist Time Type: Part time Job Requisition ID: R-31219 We are an equal employment opportunity employer without regard to a person’s race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity and sexual orientation), national origin, ancestry, age (40 or older), disability, veteran status or genetic information. Need help finding the right job? We can recommend jobs specifically for you! Create a custom Job Alert by selecting criteria that suit your career interests. Notice: If you are a Current Employee or Contract Worker, please log into Workday to search for and apply to jobs using the Career application or by searching "Find Jobs". Your application, if submitted using this portal, cannot be moved forward. About The University of Kansas Health System As part of the region’s premier academic medical center, The University of Kansas Health System in Kansas City is a world-class healthcare provider and destination for complex care and diagnosis. We are driven by our commitment to service, continuous improvement and to the highest degree of excellence. Collaboration between physicians, nurses, researchers, educators and other professionals who share their expertise leads to exciting discoveries and life-changing treatments for the people we serve.