Nursing, Emergency Medicine, Healthcare Nursing

CRNA Position

Facility is seeking Locum BC CRNA to provide coverage for their team. Coverage need:
July 27 August 3-7 August 10-14 August 24. Must be proficient in epidural placement. Weekly work schedule/hours: 40 hours - M-F with one night of call: 7am-3pm weekdays, call: 3pm- 7am call. Inpatient only. Call schedule: 1:5 every 5th weekend. Established practice with experienced 4 CRNAs and 1 MDA support. Number of surgical cases per month: 200. Will not respond to codes.

Will not serve as backup in the ER. Occasional moderate procedural sedation in the ER. Must be proficient placing labor epidurals, spinals/ITN in obese patients, and comfortable with pediatric patients. EMR = EPIC. BLS, ACLS certifications required. Procedures:
Epidurals, general surgery, orthopedic surgery, urology, gynecological surgery, podiatry. 22,000 ED visits/year. EPIC EHR experience preferred. Five OR facility with endoscopy suite and labor and delivery epidural coverage provided by CRNAs. Daily coverage is 4 CRNAs with 1 of these CRNAs being on call. One MDA available daily in OR and for call cases. Medical direction in OR and CRNA only for endoscopy and labor and delivery.

Call is covered from home with 20min response time. Call back for OR cases is rare but occasionally call CRNA will cover the OR after 1630 if cases are still running. CRNA call person responsible for epidurals after hours.