Southern Bone and Joint- PRN Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist; CRNA)

Overview

Full-Time CRNA Position • $285,000 Salary
• 9 weeks PTO
• Monday–Friday Schedule
• Full Benefit Package!

Life Linc Anesthesia is seeking an experienced Full time CRNA to join our team at Southern Bone and Joint in Hattiesburg, MS. This position offers a Monday–Friday schedule, and the ability to practice in an autonomous, yet highly collaborative environment focused on delivering exceptional, cost‑effective anesthesia care!

About the Facility: Southern Surgery Center provides orthopedic and pain management procedures for the physicians at Southern Bone and Joint Specialists. This facility includes four operating rooms, one procedure room, nine pre‑op bays, nine recovery bays, two overnight extended care rooms, and a training observation room. The surgery center has achieved its sixth consecutive three‑year accreditation by the Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care.

Case Mix: Ortho Only. 3,700 cases annually.

Administrative Duties:

• The CRNA must function as a collaborator and team member to accomplish applicable goals and functions of Life Linc.
• Develop standards for continuity of care and case management.
• Remain cognizant of rules and regulations as they pertain to the American Association of Nurse Anesthetists and remain compliant at a local, state, and federal level.

Clinical Duties:

• Perform and timely and accurately document a pre‑anesthetic assessment and patient evaluations, including requesting consultations and diagnostic studies; selecting, obtaining, ordering, or administering pre‑anesthetic medications and fluids; and obtaining informed consent for anesthesia.
• Provide professional anesthesia services to patients in accordance with the standard of care and state and federal laws.
• Manage a patient’s airway.
• Manage emergence and recovery from anesthesia.
• Release or discharge patients from a post‑anesthesia care area, and provide post‑anesthesia follow‑up evaluation and care related to anesthesia side effects or complications.
• Respond to emergency situations by providing airway management, administration of emergency fluids or drugs, or using basic or advanced cardiac life support techniques.
• Additional nurse anesthesia responsibilities which are within the expertise of the individual CRNA.

Communication:

• Attend meetings as needed.
• Work with peers to obtain required information in a timely basis and to solve outstanding issues, as appropriate.
• Promote and contribute positively to the teamwork of the department by assisting coworkers, contributing ideas and problem‑solving with co‑workers.

Education and experience equivalent to:

The Nurse Anesthetist shall be a graduate of an approved school of nursing and a graduate of a nurse anesthesia educational program accredited by the AANA Council on Accreditation of Nurse Anesthesia Educational Programs or its predecessor. The CRNA will have successfully completed the American Association of Nurse Anesthetists (AANA) Council on Certification or its predecessor's.

• At least two years of independent experience.
• ACLS/BLS/PALS certification.

• $2,000 annual CME Reimbursement
• Annual Retention/Quality Bonus
• 9 weeks PTO
• Health Insurance
• 401k
• Relocation Assistance
• Professional Liability will be covered by Life Linc.