Lead Anesthetist - Patewood Outpatient

Company: Prisma Health
Location: Greenville
Posted on: March 14, 2023

Job Description:

Inspire health. Serve with compassion. Be the difference.Job SummaryThe responsibilities of a Lead CRNA include scheduling each quarter for CRNAs, running the core (at Prisma Health) or the OR (at Community facilities) when the supervisor is unavailable as well as attend meetings if supervisor or manager is unavailable. Other duties include coordinating with the pharmacy to ensure that the necessary medications are on site to be able to deliver safe care (Community facilities) and work with OR leadership to maximize efficiency in all anesthetizing sites within their facility. Communicate daily with other Prisma Health facilities to maximize use of staff to efficiently provide care in all Prisma Health operating rooms.Accountabilities

• Formulates anesthetic plan with anesthesiologist. Discusses plan and the risks, benefits, and options with the patient. Prepares for the administration of anesthetic and implementation of plan. - 15%
• Performs special line placement procedures granted within the guidelines for the practice setting, including but not to limited intravenous and arterial line insertion. - 10%
• Documents appropriate data on pre-anesthesia assessment. Documents intraoperative anesthesia care on intra-op anesthesia record, including but not limited to charting vital signs, drug deliveries, fluid and blood deliveries, fluid loss, events and their times, and appropriate comments. Documents appropriate charges, quality indicators, and controlled substance disbursement use and waste. - 25%
• Maintains age specific competence in anesthesia technical skills appropriate for the practice setting. Skills include (but not limited to) airway management, induction, blocks, and general anesthesia. - 20%
• Maintains and acquires new knowledge of anesthesia pharmacology (including new drugs), anesthesia modalities, techniques, and technology. - 15%
• Provides a safe practice environment by utilizing a systematic approach to minimize risk ( to patient and providers) of infection, physical injury, psychological stress, and equipment failure. - 15%Supervisory/Management ResponsibilitiesThis is a non-management job that will report to a supervisor, manager, director, or executive.Minimum RequirementsMaster's Degree- Nurse AnesthesiaNo previous experience required.Required Certifications/Registrations/Licensure
  • SC RN- Advance Practice
  • CRNA- Nurse AnesthetistIn Lieu Of The Minimum Requirements Noted AboveIn lieu of the Master's Degree in Anesthesia, will accept CRNA's which graduated before December 31, 2003 from an advanced, organized formal education program for nurse anesthetists accredited by the national accreditation organization of the CRNA specialty.Other Required Skills and ExperienceMathematical SkillsPatient Equip (Vitals, Suction, Defib)Work ShiftVariable (United States of America)LocationPatewood Outpt Ctr/Med OfficesFacility1046 Patewood HospitalDepartment10437310 Anesthesia-POCShare your talent with us! Our vision is simple: to transform healthcare for the benefits of the communities we serve. The transformation of healthcare requires talented individuals in every role here at Prisma Health.

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