Registered Nurse, Post Anesthesia Care Unit
Job description
We are looking for a detail-oriented and compassionate nurse anesthetist to be responsible for administering anesthesia during surgical, therapeutic, diagnostic, and obstetric procedures, under the guidance and supervision of a Doctor. A nurse anesthetist's main responsibility is to work with a physician or anesthesiologist to provide patients with anesthesia-related care before, during, and after medical procedures. You may work with surgeons, anesthesiologists, dentists, podiatrists, and other medical professionals.
To be a successful nurse anesthetist, you should be meticulous, with good attention to detail. You should also be compassionate, with excellent communication, interpersonal, and critical thinking skills.
Nurse Anesthetist Responsibilities:
- Examining patients' histories for allergies or illnesses that would affect anesthesia.
- Evaluating and preparing patients, providing education about surgery and recovery, and discussing the side effects of anesthesia with them.
- Determining the amount and type of anesthesia needed for the patient and the best way to administer it.
- Preparing and administering the proper dose of anesthesia.
- Monitoring patients' vital signs and their dose of anesthesia during medical procedures.
- Overseeing patients' safety during anesthesia recovery.
- Evaluating patients' progress before, during, and after medical procedures.
- Performing some administrative duties, such as ordering anesthesia, training new staff, and overseeing department finances.
Job Types: Travel nursing, Contract, Per diem
Salary: $100.00 - $125.00 per hour
Physical setting:
- Acute care
- Hospital
Standard shift:
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Night shift
Supplemental schedule:
- Holidays
- On call
- Overtime
Weekly schedule:
- 4x10
- 5x8
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Alturas, CA 96101: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Experience:
- Nursing: 3 years (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- BLS Certification (Required)
- California RN State License (Required)
- CRNA (Required)
Work Location: One location
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