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Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA)
Location: Canyonville, OR
Job Type: Permanent
Company: Palm Careers
Category: CRNA
The Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) position offers a rewarding and dynamic opportunity for licensed advanced practice nurses with specialized training in anesthesia. As a CRNA, you will play a critical role in patient care by providing anesthesia services independently, ensuring patient safety and comfort throughout surgical and procedural interventions. This full-time CRNA role is based in a modern community hospital in Southwest Oregon, serving a diverse patient population and encompassing a wide range of anesthesia cases. The hospital is well-equipped and committed to delivering high-quality healthcare services while fostering a culture of professional growth and supportive teamwork.
CRNAs at this facility practice with a high level of autonomy, managing a variety of bread-and-butter cases as well as regional anesthesia. The work schedule typically includes weekdays with very light on-call responsibilities, allowing for an excellent work-life balance. You will join a collaborative healthcare team dedicated to delivering excellence in patient care, safety, and outcomes. The position is ideal for advanced practice nurses who value independence, enjoy diverse clinical scenarios, and seek a robust compensation and benefits package.
Working as a Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) in Southwest Oregon provides the unique benefit of living in an area renowned for its natural beauty, including mountain views and access to outdoor recreational activities. The community offers a blend of urban and rural amenities, ranging from shopping and dining to cultural events and family-friendly neighborhoods. With easy access to an international airport, the location is both convenient and scenic, making it an appealing place for professionals seeking both career advancement and quality of life.
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) - Summary
- Full-time advanced practice nursing role specializing in anesthesia services.
- Independent practice setting in a modern community hospital.
- Manage and administer anesthesia for a variety of surgical and procedural cases.
- Work collaboratively with surgeons, anesthesiologists, and other healthcare professionals.
- Serve a diverse patient population in a supportive and resource-rich environment.
Duties & Responsibilities
- Provide independent anesthesia care for patients undergoing surgical, diagnostic, or therapeutic procedures.
- Conduct comprehensive patient assessments and develop anesthesia care plans tailored to individual needs.
- Administer various types of anesthesia, including general, regional, and monitored anesthesia care.
- Monitor patients’ vital signs, responses, and recovery throughout the perioperative period.
- Collaborate closely with surgeons, physicians, nurses, and other healthcare team members to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
- Educate patients and families about anesthesia procedures, expectations, and post-operative care.
- Adhere to safety protocols, infection control policies, and regulatory requirements in all aspects of anesthesia practice.
- Participate in quality assurance initiatives and ongoing professional development activities.
- Respond to emergency situations and provide appropriate life-support measures as needed.
- Maintain accurate and timely documentation of anesthesia services provided.
Salary & Benefits
- Highly competitive compensation package, with earnings exceeding $260,000 annually.
- Comprehensive benefits including health, dental, and vision insurance.
- Retirement savings plans and employer contributions.
- Generous paid time off and holidays to promote work-life balance.
- Continuing education and professional development support.
- Relocation assistance may be available for qualified candidates.
Qualifications & Requirements
- Current and unrestricted license as a Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA).
- Graduation from an accredited nurse anesthesia educational program.
- National certification as a CRNA (NBCRNA).
- Active Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) license.
- Current Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certifications.
- Strong clinical assessment and critical-thinking skills.
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and collaboration abilities.
- Commitment to patient safety, ethical standards, and evidence-based practice.
- Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
Ideal Candidate Snapshot
- Experienced and highly skilled in independent anesthesia practice.
- Comfortable with a full range of anesthesia techniques, including regional blocks.
- Adaptable to diverse clinical environments and patient populations.
- Motivated by professional growth and continuous learning opportunities.
- Values collaboration and effective communication within the healthcare team.
- Seeks a supportive workplace culture and a balanced lifestyle in a scenic community.
Other Relevant Information
- The hospital is located in a vibrant community with four-season outdoor recreation and mountain views.
- Residents enjoy a blend of urban amenities and natural attractions, with easy access to transportation and cultural activities.
- The position offers a stable, full-time employment opportunity with a long-term focus on both patient care and provider satisfaction.
- All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply by clicking the job application button and joining a dedicated team focused on delivering excellence in anesthesia care.
- This employer is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO) and is committed to fostering an inclusive workplace for all employees and applicants.