Nurse Anesthetist

10 hours ago

Durham NC, United States Duke Health Full time

At Duke Health, we're driven by a commitment to compassionate care that changes the lives of patients, their loved ones, and the greater community. No matter where your talents lie, join us and discover how we can advance health together.

 

About Duke Regional Hospital

 

Pursue your passion for caring with Duke Regional Hospital in Durham, North Carolina, which ranks as the number four hospital in the Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina area, accordingto U.S. News and World Report for 2023-2024. Duke Regional Hospital is the second largest of Duke Health's three hospitals and offers a comprehensive range of medical, surgical, and diagnostic services, including orthopedics, weight-loss surgery, women's services, and heart and vascular services.

 

 

 

Job Location – Duke Regional Hospital

 

Job Summary

Administer anesthetics to render patients insensible to pain during surgical, obstetrical and other medical procedures.

 

Job Responsibilities and Duties

  • Administer general anesthetics to render patients insensible to pain during surgical, obstetrical and other medical procedures; take necessary remedial action to aspirate secretions from throat larynx and trachea as required.
  • Determine, set up and prepare necessary drugs, supplies and equipment for the administration of anesthetics; assemble gas machine and test to insure proper functioning; ensure availability of proper type blood for emergency use.
  • Study patient records to determine probable effects of anesthetic on patient; monitor vital signs during course of procedure; take necessary action to ensure a near normal physiological status of the patient.
  • Prepare patients for anesthesia to include explaining procedures and positioning patient on operating room table; record condition of patient and type of anesthetic used on patient's chart.
  • Assist in moving patient from operating room to recovery area; check patient periodically and take remedial measures to alleviate unfavorable post anesthesia effects as required.
  • Supervise and instruct student nurse anesthetists in the administration of general anesthetics; assist in evaluating clinical performance and progress; instruct residents, interns and allied health students in the procedures and techniques of anesthesiology.
  • Disassemble equipment and clean work area; report necessary equipment repairs and adjustments to proper personnel.
  • Maintain records of each anesthetic administered and prepare periodic reports related to activities.
  • Perform other related duties incidental to the work described herein.

 

 

Job Eligibility Requirements

Education

  • Graduate of an accredited MSN or DNP or DNAP CNRA program

 

Certification

  • CRNA
  • Eligibility for certification by the AANA as a certified Nurse Anesthetist is required for new grads.

 

Licensure

  • Current RN licensure issued by or recognized by NCBON with approval to practice as a CRNA

 

Experience

  • New grads welcome to apply, no experience required beyond CRNA education and training

 

Job Hours

PRN position, day shift

 

 

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Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) / PRN / Duke Regional Hospital at Duke Health summary:

As a Nurse Anesthetist at Duke Regional Hospital, I administer anesthetics to ensure patients are insensible to pain during various medical procedures. I monitor vital signs, prepare equipment, and supervise student nurse anesthetists while maintaining meticulous records of anesthesia administered. My role is crucial in providing compassionate care and ensuring patient safety pre, during, and post-operation.

Keywords:

Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA, anesthesiology, patient care, surgery, medical procedures, monitoring vital signs, anesthesia administration, Duke Regional Hospital, healthcare

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