Perioperative Care Specialist

6 days ago


Chicago, Illinois, United States The University of Chicago Medicine Full time
Perioperative Care Specialist

Be a part of a world-class academic healthcare system, UChicago Medicine, as a Perioperative Care Specialist. Here, you will join an elite group of CRNAs in one of the country's finest Academic Medical Centers. See all surgical and procedural disciplines. Experience state-of-the-art Level One Trauma patient care and work with world-renowned medical professionals in every area of service. This position is 100% onsite opportunity. You will need to be based in the greater Chicagoland area.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Acquires anesthesia drugs from the satellite pharmacy, prepares anesthesia drugs and delivery system
  • Functions as a member of the Care Team to carry out the plan for each patient and the Care Center
  • Performs preoperative assessment of the patient, which includes chart review, preop patient interview, history and physical if necessary, and establishes an anesthesia plan based on findings and discussion with the surgeon and attending anesthesiologist
  • Demonstrates an expert proficiency in airway management, which includes mask ventilation, laryngeal mask ventilation, endotracheal intubation
  • Demonstrates proficiency in the management and/or placement of current monitoring techniques and procedures in the perioperative period which include but are not limited to: ECG placement and interpretation, arterial line placement, central line catheters, pulmonary artery catheters, transesophageal echocardiography, peripheral nerve stimulators
  • Records all pertinent perioperative events on the patients chart and anesthesia record.
  • Transports patients postoperatively to an appropriate location based on anesthetic technique and patients condition, and reports the patients condition and anesthetic concerns to the appropriate clinician
  • In collaboration with the attending anesthesiologist, the CRNA will demonstrate proficiency in the management of the induction, maintenance, and emergence of anesthesia
  • Performs other duties assigned
Requirements:
  • Current Illinois RN and APN Licensure
  • MSN Required
  • BLS and ACLS certificate required
  • Must be a graduate of an A.A.N.A approved nurse anesthesia program
  • Pass the National Certification Examination following graduation
  • Must be certified or certification-eligible by the A.A.N.A
  • Must be certified or certification-eligible by the NBCRNA
  • Graduation with a minimum of a masters degree from a nurse anesthesia educational program accredited by the Council on Accreditation of Nurse Anesthesia Educational Programs
  • A minimum of one year full-time work experience, or its part-time equivalent, as a registered nurse in a critical care setting
  • Must maintain certification through continuing education


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