CRNA - Abbott Northwestern
Core
Administers anesthetic agents and related drugs to facilitate diagnostic, therapeutic, or surgical procedures while managing airway and cardiopulmonary status.
Role type
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA)
Builds
Anesthesia care services for patients undergoing diagnostic, therapeutic, or surgical procedures
Domain
Healthcare - Anesthesiology
Required skills
Anesthetic agent administration, Airway management, IV access, Pre-anesthesia assessment, Cardiopulmonary monitoring, CPR implementation, Respiratory care, Catheter insertion, Arterial puncture, Patient positioning
Preferred skills
2+ years experience as a Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist
Technologies
Anesthetic agents, Ventilators, Monitors
Responsibilities
Performs pre-anesthesia assessment and obtains informed consent; Initiates anesthetic techniques including general, regional, local, or sedation; Manages airway and cardiopulmonary status; Facilitates emergence and recovery from anesthesia; Performs arterial punctures and inserts peripheral/arterial catheters; Acts as a resource to peers and assumes charge responsibilities when assigned.
Seniority
Mid-level clinical specialist