Opportunity:
Advanced Practice - (CRNA) - Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA)
Job Details:
Provide anesthesia care for general, orthopedics, trauma, plastics, neurosurgery, pediatrics, endoscopy, NORA, robotic surgery, gynecology, ENT procedures
Assess, prepare and manage patients for anesthesia care in the perioperative/procedural period
Develop and implement anesthetic plans
Perform history and physical examinations
Obtain informed consent
Perform pre-anesthetic evaluations and post-operative assessments
Administer general anesthesia, spinal anesthesia, monitored anesthesia care (MAC)
Place invasive monitoring devices (CVP/CVC, intra-arterial lines)
Manage patient airways
Work under medical direction with 2: 1 or 3: 1 CRNA/anesthesiologist ratio
Shifts available: 8 hours (6: 30am-3: 00pm), 10 hours (6: 30am-5: 00pm), or 12 hours (6: 30am-7: 00pm)
7: 30am start on Thursdays
Minimum 1 year of experience required
ACLS, BLS, and PALS certifications required
Facility:
This facility is a large academic medical center and Level 1 trauma center offering comprehensive medical services across multiple specialties. The anesthesia department is well-equipped with anesthesia technicians who assist with equipment turnover. The facility provides a collaborative practice environment with a focus on high-quality patient care in a teaching hospital setting. The surgical department handles a diverse case mix including complex procedures in neurosurgery, orthopedics, and pediatrics.
Location:
Hershey, PA
Hershey is a charming town in central Pennsylvania, famous for its chocolate heritage and family-friendly attractions including Hersheypark and Hershey's Chocolate World. The area offers a comfortable suburban lifestyle with excellent schools, numerous recreational opportunities, and easy access to major metropolitan areas like Harrisburg, Philadelphia, and Baltimore.
