Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) (Per Diem)
Not Disclosed•Per-DiemOn-site
location_on577, Mallard Avenue, Durham, Durham County, North Carolina, 27701, United States
About the Team
Become part of an inclusive organization with over 40,000 teammates, whose mission is to improve the health and well-being of the unique communities we serve. UNC Health Nash, an affiliated member of the UNC Health system, invites passionate healthcare professionals to join our esteemed team. Governed locally, we proudly serve a diverse patient base spanning Nash, Edgecombe, Halifax, Wilson Counties, and beyond. With a steadfast commitment to elevating community health through exceptional care, we prioritize excellence, compassion, and innovation, ensuring every individual receives the highest standard of support.
Joining our team means becoming an integral part of our dedication to wellness, where we constantly strive to redefine excellence in healthcare through state-of-the-art facilities and pioneering programs. Join us in this transformative journey, where your contributions will make a lasting impact on our community's health and well-being.
About the Role
The Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) will employ multiple modalities, including regional anesthesia, MAC sedation, and general anesthesia, in the operating room to provide adequate analgesia or anesthesia during surgical procedures. The scope of practice is defined by the American Association of Nurse Anesthetists and the North Carolina Practice Act, with providers accountable to the North Carolina Board of Nursing.
You will work with an exceptional team supporting full-scope nurse anesthesia practice. The role offers a great mix of cases including general surgery, orthopedics, urology, plastics, GYN, podiatry, dental, ENT, and ophthalmology. Out-of-department procedures include endoscopy, cardioversions/TEE, and interventional radiology. Notably, there are no hearts or lungs cases. CRNAs function independently to provide labor epidurals on a designated labor and delivery tract.
Equal Opportunity
Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran, or political affiliation.
Work location
Work model: On-site
577, Mallard Avenue, Durham, Durham County, North Carolina, 27701, United States
Durham, North Carolina
Key Responsibilities
- check_circlePerform pre-anesthetic evaluations and administer appropriate pre-operative medications
- check_circleEstablish and secure intravenous and intra-arterial lines and apply appropriate monitors
- check_circleProvide labor epidurals on a designated labor and delivery tract
- check_circleEnsure anesthesia machines, monitoring equipment, and emergency drugs are fully operational
- check_circleInduce and maintain anesthesia using inhalation, intravenous, local, regional, and topical techniques
- check_circleMonitor drug effects and adjust dosages to maintain optimal physiological function
- check_circleVerify patient identity, procedure details, and physical status for anesthesia
Requirements
- verifiedMasters in nursing
- verifiedCertificate graduate of approved Nurse Anesthetist program
- verifiedCert/Recert by the National Board of Certification & Recertification for Nurse Anesthetists
- verifiedACLS Certification
- verifiedPALS Certification
- verifiedBCLS certification
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Skills, education and keywords
Skills: Regional Anesthesia, Mac Sedation, General Anesthesia, Pre-Anesthetic Evaluations, Intravenous Lines, Intra-Arterial Lines, Anesthesia Machine, Breathing Circuits, Monitoring Equipment, Suction Devices.
Education: Masters in nursing required; Certificate graduate of approved Nurse Anesthetist program.
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In this Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) (Per Diem) at UNC Health Nash role, you will perform pre-anesthetic evaluations and administer appropriate pre-operative medications; establish and secure intravenous and intra-arterial lines and apply appropriate monitors; provide labor epidurals on a designated labor and delivery tract; and ensure anesthesia machines, monitoring equipment, and emergency drugs are fully operational.
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To qualify for the Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) (Per Diem) at UNC Health Nash position, applicants should have: Masters in nursing; Certificate graduate of approved Nurse Anesthetist program; Cert/Recert by the National Board of Certification & Recertification for Nurse Anesthetists; ACLS Certification; PALS Certification; and BCLS certification.
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Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) (Per Diem) at UNC Health Nash is based in 577, Mallard Avenue, Durham, Durham County, North Carolina, 27701, United States. This is a on-site role.
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UNC Health Nash has listed this Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) (Per Diem) role as on-site.
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Key skills for Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) (Per Diem) at UNC Health Nash include Regional Anesthesia; Mac Sedation; General Anesthesia; Pre-Anesthetic Evaluations; Intravenous Lines; Intra-Arterial Lines; Anesthesia Machine; and Breathing Circuits.
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Educational requirements for this role: Masters in nursing required; and Certificate graduate of approved Nurse Anesthetist program.
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