CRNA, Nurse Anesthetist​/CRNA

CRNA Opportunity in Effingham, IL

Effingham, IL offers a vibrant community with 17 hotels and over 65 restaurants, providing top-notch service and hospitality. Whether you're enjoying a farm-to-table meal at the Firefly Grill or viewing a sculpture along the avenues of downtown Effingham, you're sure to discover new adventures and hidden gems around every corner. Once you've checked into your accommodations, head to downtown Effingham to start your day!

Head to locally owned Joe Sippers, a true coffee house experience with their own roasted coffee and espresso, home-baked goods, blends of tea, along numerous items for breakfast, lunch, or dinner. Take your coffee to go for the short walk across Jefferson Avenue to the historic Effingham County Courthouse Museum. After exploring downtown a bit, satisfy your appetite at the Firefly Grill, a culinary experience that brings thousands of people each year to the Effingham community.

Not ready to call it a night? Enjoy a wine tasting at Tuscan Hills Winery, a beautiful winery with an old-world Tuscan feel. With a variety of sangrias, seasonal beers, liquors, and non-alcoholic beverages, you are invited to unwind on the covered patio, take in the live entertainment, and reflect on the beautiful but busy days you have exploring Effingham!

Take a closer look at what can be experienced in Effingham here! Airport Information:
Effingham County Regional Airport Effingham County Memorial Airport is a public airport located three miles south of the central business district of Effingham, supporting daily domestic flights through American Airlines.

About the Facility – HSHS St. Anthony's Hospital For more than 150 years, St. Anthony's approach to healthcare has combined the compassion and human touch of more than a century of caring with the most modern technologies available today. St. Anthony's is a fully-accredited not-for-profit general acute care health facility. The hospital has 133 licensed beds and a workforce of over 700 employees.

The Medical Staff hony's represents over 70 local physician providers in 26 specialties and over 80 consulting physicians. Facility Address: 503 N Maple St, Effingham, IL 62401 Position Overview – 12-week contract

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B&B anesthesia

Peds is healthy children for BMT/T&A, occasionally appendixes

No trauma - 90 days - 10-hr shift

No in-house call

No Weekends No WeeknightsOT not expected, but offered
- Lodging: $110/day Car Rental: $250/week $15k completion bonus - # OR rooms: 5

CRNA-MD ratio: 3:1MDs doing their own cases

Charting system:
Epic

• The CRNA is responsible for pre-anesthetic evaluation.
• Shall prepare an appropriate health history, conduct an appropriate physical exam, request pertinent diagnostic studies, select, obtain, order, and administer pre-anesthetic medications.
• Obtain informed consent for anesthesia, anesthesia induction, maintenance, and emergence.
• Shall perform preoperative and intraoperative care.
• Obtain, prepare, and use all equipment, monitors, supplies, and drugs used for the administration of anesthesia, performing, and ordering safety checks as needed.
• Select, obtain, or administer the anesthetics, adjuvant drugs, accessory drugs, fluids, and blood products necessary to manage the anesthetics.
• The CRNA performs all aspects of airway management, inserts peripheral venous catheters, and manages Bier Blocks.
• Provide appropriate non-invasive monitoring modalities utilizing current standards and techniques.
• Evaluate patient response during emergence from anesthesia and institute pharmacological or supportive treatment to ensure patient stability during transfer.
• Provide post-anesthesia follow-up evaluation of the patient's response to anesthesia and surgical experience.
• Initiate and administer respiratory support to ensure adequate ventilation and oxygenation in the post-anesthesia period.
• The CRNA initiates and administers pharmacological or fluid support of the cardiovascular system during the post-anesthetic.

• Have graduated from an accredited program in nurse anesthesia education.
• Must be certified or recertified by the National Board of Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists (NBCRNA).
• Shall be licensed as a Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist and possess a current, valid, unrestricted license in the state of Illinois.
• Have at least one full year (12 months) of experience as a CRNA.
• Possess BLS, ACLS, and PALS certification.

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