CRNA Quality Improvement

CRNA Quality Improvement Specialist​ at Yale New Haven Health summary: A Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) Quality Improvement Specialist provides patient-centered anesthetic care while ensuring safety and compliance with hospital and regulatory standards. This role involves monitoring vital signs during procedures, documenting accurately, and engaging in continuous professional development. The position supports quality improvement initiatives within a hospital setting, promoting high standards of ethical and professional patient care. OverviewCertified Registered Nurse AnesthetistSpecialty: CRNA/Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist Hospital Site: Northeast Medical Group Location: New London,CT Work Schedule: Day / Evening Scheduled Hours: 40 Position Type: FTE EMR System: EPIC Overview: To be part of our organization, every employee should understand and share in the Yale New Haven Health System Vision, support our Mission, and live our Values. These values - integrity, patient-centered, respect, accountability, and compassion - must guide what we do, as individuals and professionals, every day. Responsibilities The Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) implements accurate, safe, patient centric anesthetic care. Understands physiologic implications and anesthetic considerations of surgical procedures, constantly monitors vital signs, capnography, and pulse oximetry during anesthesia according to ASA guidelines. The CRNA ensures appropriate documentation within the accordance of hospital and regulatory requirements and protects information of all forms, whether computer-based, paper, film, voice, or other media from unauthorized access modification, destruction, or intentional or accidental disclosure. The CRNA is expected to demonstrate a high standard of moral and ethical behavior, professionalism, compassion, and commitment to patient care. The CRNA continuously engages in projects that maintain and advance professional competency. Qualifications Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist Completion of Certified Nurse Anesthetist Training Program Graduate of a Nurse Anesthesia Educational Program accredited by the American Association of Nurse Anesthetist Council on accreditation of Nurse Anesthesia Programs. Prefer clinical working experience as a CRNA within the given specialty/service line recommended, but none required. APRNs, PAs, CRNAs and CNMs are required to be appointed to the Affiliated Medical Staff of a YNHHS Hospital and credentialed through the Medical Staff process. CRNAs should be able to stand for long periods of time and wear lead as needed for fluoroscopy, X-Ray cases. CRNAs must have the ability to lift 25 pounds and reach above and below shoulder height. CRNA must be able to negotiate patient care environments and be able to move self/patients between anesthesia locations. Licensure Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist AANA Certification, State of CT RN and APRN License, ACLS DEA Registration and State of CT Controlled Substance Registration Additional Information To learn more, please email our In-House Provider Recruiter: James Hammell - James.Hammell@ynhh.org Book time to meet with me Websites: www.ynhhs.org EEO/AA/Disability/Veteran YNHHS Requisition ID 117774 Position Overview$60K Sign-on Bonus Available Why Choose Yale New Haven Health? Excellent work environment - Embrace a flexible, non-traditional schedule with in-house call responsibilities, including nights, weekends, and holidays, and be recognized for your commitment with our call compensation program. Career Advancement - Unlock your potential and embrace exciting opportunities for professional growth and career advancement within our esteemed healthcare system Compensation Package - Enjoy an enhanced compensation package, including a generous sign-on bonus of $60,000. If you're looking for a challenging and rewarding career where you can make a real difference, we want you on our team. Relocation Assistance - We recognize how vital a smooth transition is, and with our relocation assistance, your journey can be seamless, with up to $10,000 in relocation assistance. Benefits: - Competitive salary, paid time off, comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance. Pension plan matched tax-sheltered annuity plan and Roth contributions. Employment Perks - Employee wellness initiatives and support programs, Professional development, and continuing education opportunities. Student loan repayment program up to $20,000. Northeast Medical Group, a not-for-profit multispecialty medical foundation, consists of more than 1,000 medical professionals and 2,000 employees across 130 sites from Rye Brook, New York, to Westerly. Rhode Island, in addition to our community clinicians, our team features hospital-based physicians at Bridgeport, Greenwich, and Yale New Haven Hospitals. Keywords: Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA, Anesthetic Care, Patient Safety, Quality Improvement, Vital Signs Monitoring, HIPAA Compliance, Professional Development, Healthcare, Hospital Nursing