CRNA

Posted:
8/11/2024, 5:00:00 PM

Location(s):
Cambridge, Minnesota, United States ⋅ Minnesota, United States

Experience Level(s):
Junior ⋅ Mid Level ⋅ Senior

Field(s):
Medical, Clinical & Veterinary

Number of Job Openings Available:

1

Date Posted:

August 12, 2024

Department:

41005710 Anesthesiology

Shift:

Day (United States of America)

Shift Length:

8 hour shift

Hours Per Week:

40

Union Contract:

Non-Union

Weekend Rotation:

Other

Job Summary:

Based in the Twin Cities of Minneapolis and St. Paul, Minnesota, Allina Health is a not for profit 501(c)(3) organization, with 90+ clinics, 10 hospitals/13 campuses throughout the region including western Wisconsin. Allina Health operates in one of the nation’s most vibrant, livable areas; a place where you can build the career you want—and you and your family can be part of thriving community.

We are seeking a CRNA to join our team at Cambridge Medical Center in Cambridge, MN (located about one hour north of Minneapolis).

Key Position Details:

Cambridge Medical Center has 5 ORs and 1 designated endoscopy suite.

  • Case mix includes ortho, ENT, GYN, general, endoscopy, podiatry, urology, and ophthalmology

  • Typical schedule is 7:00am - 3:30pm with peel-off process

  • 1 in 7 weekend call rotation

  • Unrestricted call with 45-minute response time

Job Description:

Principle Responsibilities

  • Provides Anesthesia care
    • Performs pre-anesthesia assessment and evaluation of patient, reviews orders and obtains informed consent.
    • Assures that the patient is positioned in proper alignment and safely secured.
    • Initiates anesthetic technique, which may include general, regional, local or sedation.
    • Manages airway and cardiopulmonary status to maintain satisfactory physiologic condition.
    • Facilitates emergence and recovery from anesthesia by administering medications, fluids and airway support.
    • Discharges patient, providing summary of patient history and surgical events.
  • Supplies Peri-Anesthetic and Clinical Support
    • Provides this support to other patient care areas.
    • Inserts peripheral and arterial catheters.
    • Performs arterial punctures to obtain blood samples.
    • Initiates or participates in CPR that involves airway maintenance, ventilation, tracheal intubation, pharmacological or cardiovascular support.
    • Acts in consultation and implementation of respiratory and ventilator care.
  • Collaborates with department team
    • Makes decisions that result in desired patient/unit outcomes.
    • Establishes priorities for self and others in organizing work.
    • Acts as a resource to peers and other health related professionals.
    • Assumes charge responsibilities as assigned.
    • Precepts and mentors students and orientees as delegated.
    • Helps to identify and initiate improvement processes.
    • Other duties as assigned.


Job Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree Graduate of accredited nursing program required and
  • Master's degree Graduate of Nurse Anesthetist program required
  • 2+ years Working as Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist preferred, but newer graduates will also be considered
  • Licensed Registered Nurse - MN Board of Nursing required upon hire
  • Registered Nurse Anesthetist - MN Board of Nursing required upon hire
  • ACLS/BLS Tier 2-Advanced Cardiac Life Support - Multisource required within 180 days
  • PALS - Pediatric Advance Life Support - Multisource required upon hire


Physical Demands
Medium Work*:
Lifting weight Up to 32 lbs. occasionally (*Allina Safe Patient Moving Policy), Up to 25 lbs. frequently