CRNA, Healthcare Nursing

Overview

Mercyhealth Hospital and Medical Center in Crystal Lake, IL is seeking a CRNA to join our award-winning, fully integrated health care delivery system. The anesthesiology team consists of 2 anesthesiologists, 3 CRNAs, and a host of Anesthesia Techs, OR/Surgical Techs, and RNs, and other support personnel. Enjoy the benefits of a highly skilled support staff, pain center, and much more.

Basic Practice Details:
Four operating rooms capable of supporting all service lines. Four-bay PACU recovery rooms and 16 pre/post rooms. Serving pediatric to geriatric patient populations.

Service Lines Include

• Vascular (diagnostic and interventional for peripheral vascular diseases, Carotid endarterectomy, AAA)
• General Surgery (minimally invasive laparoscopic procedures, open abdominal surgery, soft tissue/mass excision, etc.)
• Urology (cystoscopy, ureteroscopy, bladder surgery, transurethral resection of bladder or prostate, kidney and ureteral stone removal pulverization/removal, testicular surgery)
• Ear, Nose, and Throat (ENT) — tonsillectomy and adenoidectomy, sinus surgery, ear tube insertion, septoplasty, thyroid and parathyroid.
• Ortho (sports medicine procedures – arthroscopy, ACL’s, microfractures, etc.; orthopedic trauma – ORIF’s, closed reduction, minor ortho procedures – carpal tunnel, trigger finger)
• Ophthalmology (cataract extraction, eye muscle surgery, corneal transplants, blepharoplasty)
• Gastrointestinal Endoscopy (colonoscopy, upper endoscopy, sigmoidoscopy) – endoscopies performed daily
• Pulmonology (bronchoscopies)
• Podiatry (bunionectomy, Achilles tendon repair, metatarsal surgery, plantar fasciitis)
• .0 FTE position; hours fall within M-F, 7am-4pm
• NO call required
• Team Composition: 3 CRNAs, 4 MDs/DOs, and OR Anesthesia Techs

Licensure, Certifications, And Other Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited CRNA program
• Current, or eligible for, IL APNP license
• Current, or eligible for, DEA licensure
• Current CPR, ACLS, NALS and PALS certifications
• Ability to pass Illinois Health Care Worker's Background Check

Benefits

• Highly competitive compensation
• Comprehensive benefits package
• Full sub-specialty support

Mercyhealth

Mercyhealth is a vertically integrated health care system in southern Wisconsin and northern Illinois with approximately 800 physicians, 8,000 employees, 7 hospitals, 80 ambulatory locations; pharmacies, DME, Home Health, and an insurance company. We are large and growing, but we treat our physicians and employees as family.

Community:
Crystal Lake

Crystal Lake is a great place to live and work with a charming shopping district, vibrant arts center, and numerous outdoor locales. The City manages nearby recreation areas and parks with amenities for families and professionals alike.

Responsibilities

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Provide professional anesthesia services to the defined patient population and assure continuity of care for those patients.
• Work with the Medical Director to input into budgets, capital expenditures, strategic planning and marketing, to the extent that such duties do not interfere with patient care.
• Assist in recruitment of additional CRNAs to the area, to the extent that such duties do not interfere with patient care.
• Perform all other duties as reasonably required by Mercy to the extent that such duties do not interfere with patient care and the purpose of employment.

Culture of Excellence Behavior Expectations

To perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following behavior expectations:
Quality, Service, Partnering, Cost.

Education And Experience

As required by contract

Certification and Licensure

• Current, or eligible for, WI and/or IL RN license
• Graduate of an accredited CRNA program
• Current, or eligible for, WI and/or IL APNP license
• DEA, or eligible for, licensure
• Current CPR, ACLS and PALS certifications
• Ability to pass the Wisconsin Caregiver Background Check and/or Illinois Health Care Worker’s Background Check

Per Unit Requirements

NALS

Additional Requirements

Passing the Driver’s License Check and/or Credit Check (for those positions requiring).
Passing the WI Caregiver Background Check and/or IL Health Care Workers Background Check.
Must be able to follow…