Nurse Anesthetist; CRNA - Faulkner

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- Faulkner role at Brigham and Women's Hospital

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Brigham and Women's Faulkner Hospital, Inc.

Mass General Brigham relies on a wide range of professionals, including doctors, nurses, business people, tech experts, researchers, and systems analysts to advance our mission. As a not-for-profit, we support patient care, research, teaching, and community service, striving to provide exceptional care. We believe that high-performing teams drive groundbreaking medical discoveries and invite all applicants to join us and experience what it means to be part of Mass General Brigham.

Schedule:

36 Hours. No Calls or weekends.

Starting Compensation $242,985.

We re offering a generous sign-on bonus of $40,000 to welcome you to our team. Recognizing and valuing exceptional talent, we re eager to discuss the exciting details of this bonus during our interview process.

The CRNA is responsible for the pre-operative, intra-operative, and immediate post-operative care of the patient requiring anesthesia for surgical, medical, therapeutic or diagnostic procedures. This care includes, but is not limited to, pre-operative assessments, anesthetic care plans, assembly and care of specialized equipment; application, insertion and interpretation of data from anesthetic monitors; airway management; delivery of general, regional anesthesia, and monitored anesthetic care;

induction, maintenance, and emergence of the patient; care of the patient in the immediate post-operative setting; and post-operative assessments in collaboration with a physician member of the Department of Anesthesiology. These services are rendered in our 16 main operating rooms.

Clinical Responsibilities:
The following list of anesthesia and related services should be utilized to delineate the clinical responsibilities of the individual who can demonstrate new or continued competency. More clinical responsibilities may be added as additional education and experience is obtained by the individual practitioner.

• Pre-anesthesia assessment
• Requesting laboratory/diagnostic studies
• Pre-anesthetic medication
• General anesthesia and adjuvant drugs
• Regional anesthesia monitoring
• Sedation techniques
• Cardiopulmonary resuscitation management
• Invasive and noninvasive placement and monitoring
• Airway management techniques
• Mechanical ventilation/oxygen therapy
• Fluid, electrolyte, acid-base management
• Blood, blood products, plasma expanders
• Peripheral intravenous/arterial catheter placement
• Acute and chronic pain therapy
• Select, administer, and reconcile medications in accordance with Federal, State and hospital policies.
• Post anesthesia care/discharge
• Seeks physician direction based on patient condition
• Must adhere to I.C.A.R.E Standards
• Working Conditions:
  
  Anesthesia care is given in the main operating rooms of the Brigham and Women’s Faulkner Hospital, or its affiliating institutions, as well as several designated “Out of OR” locations. These locations are often geographically far from the main ORs. The environment may include various equipment and conditions.

• Master s Degree Nurse Anesthesia Practitioner required

• Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist [CRNA (NBCRNA)] - NBCRNA required
• Mass Registered Nurse preferred
• BLS and ACLS certification required

• Experience as a CRNA or New Graduate 0-1 year preferred

• Knowledge of anatomy, physiology, pathophysiology, biochemistry, chemistry, physics and pharmacology as related to anesthesia
• Foreign language skills for patient population is desired
• Demonstrates clinical competence within the scope of clinical practice standards set by the department
• Comfortable in a fast-paced, dynamic, team-based care setting, with the ability to work independently as well as in a care team
• Effective interpersonal skills to work with surgeons and staff in a variety of cases and environments; ability to communicate clearly
• Ability to keep up with up to date best practices in the field of anesthesia
• Skilled in taking medical histories to assess medical condition and interpret findings
• Ability to maintain quality control…