Nurse Anesthetist

Nurse Anesthetist - Mayfair ASC, Grafton and Sinai Medical Centers

Imagine Yourself Here: At Aurora Health Care we believe that each of us can use our knowledge, experience and creativity to help people live well. We're a non-profit organization with a clear vision of providing people with better health care then they can get anywhere else. Our strength stems from teamwork and collaboration among a talented and diverse group of professionals. Job Title Nurse Anesthetist - Mayfair ASC, Grafton and Sinai Medical Centers Facility AMG-System Specialists-263 Address 975 Port Washington Road City Grafton State WI County Ozaukee Zip Code 53024 # Hours Per Pay Period (Bi-weekly) 80 Schedule 0700 - 1700 w/flexibility Req # (optional) 90077BR Explore a Career In Anesthesia Job Description Imagine yourself working with this team! Aurora Medical Group is currently seeking a Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) to work in our Surgery Center near Mayfair Mall, at Aurora Medical Center in Grafton and at Aurora Sinai Medical Center as needed. The CRNA will work together with Anesthesia Assistants (AA) and Anesthesiologists side-by-side, in a medically directed model. Due to our commitment to shared governance and shared decision-making, the Nurse Anesthetist assembles necessary supplies and equipment, and administers intravenous, spinal, and other anesthetics prior to surgical or other medical procedures. They monitor patient's reactions and vital signs during and after anesthesia and take remedial action when warranted. They submit postoperative reports on patient's condition, and maintain records of anesthetics administered. Imagine yourself... Insuring that relevant tests have been completed and a thorough assessment of the patient has been performed Reviewing the patient's condition immediately prior to the induction of an anesthesia Checking the readiness, availability, cleanliness, sterility when required and working conditions of all the equipment used in the administration of anesthetic agents prior to administering anesthesia Remaining with the patient until it is safe to transfer responsibility for care to other qualified individuals Advising personnel responsible for post-anesthetic care of specific problems presented by the patient's condition Administering post-operative epidural pain relief and other post-operative analgesia in collaboration with the surgeon and making post-anesthetic visits regarding the presence or absence of anesthesia related complications Assisting nursing units with difficult IV insertions when requested, when available and when attempts by other professionals have been unsuccessful General Qualifications Current licensure as a Registered Nurse granted by the State of Wisconsin is REQUIRED Current certification as a Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists (CRNA) granted by the Council on Certification of Nurse Anesthetists (CCNA) is REQUIRED Current certification in Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) and Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) or Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) is REQUIRED Must be able to fulfill the time requirements, which include around the clock coverage and weekends, covering call needs of the Anesthesia department as-needed Desired Qualifications Minimum two (2) years of anesthesia experience Current licensure as an Advanced Practice Nurse Prescriber (APNP) granted by the State of Wisconsin Initiates and encourages team spirit in providing breaks to colleagues Maintains overview of activity in Operating Room and other areas where anesthesia services are being required This position is open due to a military leave: No Discover the Benefits: Imagine a work environment where you are valued for finding better ways of caring for our patients and are offered flexibility, mobility and growth through a wide range of career options. With Aurora you'll find a diverse and comprehensive blend of benefits designed to make your life better both inside and outside of the workplace.