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Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA)
Location: Chicago, IL
Job Type: Permanent
Company: Palm Careers
Category: Nurse Practitioner
The Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) role presents a dynamic opportunity for advanced practice nurses seeking to provide anesthesia care in a leading medical center. As a CRNA, you will play a pivotal part in patient care, working closely with interdisciplinary teams to ensure safe and effective anesthesia delivery across a wide range of procedures. This full-time position offers flexible scheduling options, including 12-hour shifts, 7-on/7-off rotations, and weekend day shifts, catering to diverse lifestyles and preferences. The medical center is recognized for its CRNA-friendly environment, commitment to professional development, and focus on work-life balance.
Located in a bustling metropolitan area renowned for its cultural diversity and vibrant community life, this CRNA position offers the chance to collaborate with experienced professionals while gaining exposure to varied and complex cases. The facility is equipped with state-of-the-art technology and fosters an atmosphere of respect and inclusion, ensuring CRNAs are integral members of the anesthesia care team. Join a reputable institution where your expertise is valued, and your career can flourish in a supportive setting.
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) - Summary
- Deliver comprehensive anesthesia care to patients undergoing surgical and diagnostic procedures.
- Work collaboratively within multidisciplinary teams to optimize patient outcomes.
- Enjoy a flexible work schedule with options for 12-hour shifts, 7-on/7-off rotations, or weekend day shifts.
- Contribute to a large, CRNA-friendly institution dedicated to safety and innovation in patient care.
Duties & Responsibilities
- Conduct pre-anesthetic assessments and develop individualized anesthesia care plans.
- Administer anesthesia for a wide variety of surgical, obstetric, and diagnostic procedures, ensuring patient safety and comfort.
- Monitor patients throughout procedures, adjusting anesthesia as needed and responding to emergencies with clinical expertise.
- Collaborate with surgeons, anesthesiologists, and nursing staff to coordinate patient care.
- Document all anesthesia-related care and maintain accurate, thorough records in compliance with regulatory standards.
- Participate in ongoing professional development and training initiatives provided by the medical center.
Salary & Benefits
- Competitive salary commensurate with experience and qualifications.
- Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, and vision insurance.
- Sign-on bonus available for qualified candidates.
- Retirement plan with employer contributions.
- Paid time off and continuing education support.
- Additional wellness and employee assistance programs.
Qualifications & Requirements
- Current licensure as a Registered Nurse (RN) and certification as a Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA).
- Graduate of an accredited nurse anesthesia educational program.
- Active certification from the National Board of Certification and Recertification for Nurse Anesthetists (NBCRNA).
- Current Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certifications.
- Strong clinical skills in anesthesia delivery, monitoring, and emergency response.
- Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
Ideal Candidate Snapshot
- Demonstrates proficiency in a variety of anesthesia techniques and modalities.
- Values collaboration and thrives in a team-oriented healthcare environment.
- Possesses a commitment to continuous learning and professional growth.
- Exhibits compassion, adaptability, and a patient-centered approach to care.
- Comfortable working flexible schedules, including weekends and extended shifts as needed.
Other Relevant Information
- The medical center is committed to maintaining a diverse and inclusive workplace.
- Opportunities for advancement and specialty training are available for motivated CRNAs.
- Supportive onboarding and mentorship programs help new hires integrate smoothly into the team.
- Enjoy working in a metropolitan area celebrated for its vibrant community and access to world-class amenities.
Take the next step in your CRNA career by applying now. Click the job application button to join a respected institution that values your expertise and dedication to patient care. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.