About the job Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA)
We are seeking a highly qualified Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) to join our team at Roxborough Memorial Hospital in Philly, PA. This is open to Full-Time, Part-Time or Per Diem.
The role of the Nurse Anesthetist at our facility includes providing quality anesthesia services to patients before, during and after surgery. The Anesthesiologist will be responsible for evaluating the patient's medical history and providing pre-operative and post-operative care. In addition, the Nurse Anesthetist will provide anesthesia for a variety of surgeries, including orthopedic, and vascular surgeries.
Job Description:
- Provide counseling and education to patients regarding surgical and anesthetic options.
- Perform thorough anesthetic focused assessment.
- Determine safest patient focused plan for anesthesia, analgesia, multi modal pain management, post operative recovery and discharge to home.
- Ensure patient understanding and obtain anesthetic specific informed consent.
- Order and administer preoperative, intraoperative, and postoperative anesthetic medications, including appropriate antiemetics, hemodynamic agents and controlled substances.
- Initiate anesthesia by securing the airway (if appropriate), maintain appropriate anesthetic depth, and conduct a controlled emergence and extubation (if appropriate) for given anesthetic.
- Complete post operative assessment.
- Participate and conduct anesthesia related educational programs.
Job Highlights:
- CRNAs will have a primary site and be expected to rotate to three local suburban locations.
- Conduct anesthetics focusing on general surgical, plastic, urologic, and gynecologic cases.
- No neurosurgery, obstetrics, or pediatric surgery.
- Collegial environment with MDs and CRNAs.
- Ability to work independently is required.
- CRNAs take 2nd call with limited call back.
- Sign-On Bonus.
- CME Allowance.
- Open to Full-Time, Part-Time or Per-Diem.
Roxborough Memorial Hospital is a 131-bed community hospital. The hospital has been serving the medical and health care needs of the Roxborough, Manayunk, East Falls and Northwest section of Philadelphia communities for more than a century, having first opened its doors in 1890. Roxborough Memorial Hospitals School of Nursing has been educating nurses since 1898. The hospital is accredited by the Joint Commission on the Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations, the nation's oldest and largest hospital accreditation agency.
About Prime Healthcare
Founded in 2001 by Dr. Prem Reddy, Prime Healthcare has emerged as one of the largest physician-led health systems in the United States. Our company includes 51 hospitals and more than 360 outpatient locations across 14 states. 18 hospitals are members of the Prime Healthcare Foundation, a 501(c)(3) public charity. Prime Healthcare is proud to be named one of "America's Greatest Workplace" for 2024 by Newsweek and has been recognized among the nation's top health systems by Truven Health Analytics and is the only health system to receive the prestigious John M. Eisenberg Patient Safety and Quality Award in 2021 for addressing social determinants of health. We stand apart from others by our unique ability to save and transform hospitals.