AZURA CRNA OUTPATIENT SURGERY

Job description

PURPOSE AND SCOPE: A Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) in an advanced practice registered nurse (APRN) who practices both autonomously and in collaboration with a variety of health providers on the interprofessional team to deliver high-quality, holistic, evidence-based anesthesia and pain care services. The CRNA cares for patients at all acuity levels across the lifespan in a variety of settings for procedures including, but not limited to, surgical, obstetrical, diagnostic, therapeutic, and pain management. PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: - Perform and document the pre anesthesia assessment and evaluation of the patient. - Review, request, and order (as permitted by state law), laboratory/diagnostic studies. - Obtain informed consent for anesthesia and related services. - Select, obtain, order, and administer preanesthetic medication or treatment. - Develop and implement an anesthesia care plan. - Select, obtain, prepare, and use equipment, invasive and non-invasive monitors, supplies, and drugs for the administration of sedation, anesthesia, and pain management services; perform safety checks as needed. - Select, order, obtain, and administer analgesic and ane...