Position Overview
Job Summary
Provides anesthesia care in the operating room in support of surgical, diagnostic and therapeutic procedures under the general supervision of an anesthesiologist. Provides preoperative evaluation and postoperative follow-up. Functions as a patient advocate and confidant, advisor and liaison between patients, families, and physicians.
Job Duties
+ Anesthetizes patients.
+ Selects drugs for anesthesia and emergency treatment.
+ Induces and maintains anesthesia.
+ Monitors the patient and adjusts medications as needed.
+ Treats variants of the anesthesia.
+ Communicates patient's status with the surgeon, anesthetist and Charge CRNA.
+ Assesses patient status, interprets hemodynamic waveforms and equipment status.
+ Takes corrective measures to keep patient in stable pre, peri and post anesthesia.
+ Conducts thorough preop evaluation of patient including chart review.
+ I...