CRNA
Camden, NJ
Employment Type: Contract (Shift: Days)
Nucleus Healthcare is seeking a CRNA for a 13-week contract assignment at a leading academic health system in Camden, New Jersey.
This health system provides access to primary, specialty, tertiary, and urgent care, all within one complete health system. Our client is a Level I trauma center, and is consistently recognized for its quality, safety, and exceptional patient care.
Job Description:
Job Description:
- Administers anesthesia under clinical supervision of staff anesthesiologists. Selects, obtains and/or administers the anesthetics, adjuvant drugs, accessory drugs, and fluids necessary to manage the anesthetic, to maintain the patient's physiologic homeostasis, and to correct abnormal responses to the anesthesia or surgery. Requests appropriate consultation for abnormal patients' responses to anesthesia or to any adjunctive medication or other form of therapy.
- Demonstrates the knowledge, skills and abilities necessary to provide care appropriate to the neonatal, pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric population. This requires the ability to obtain and interpret information to identify age-specific patient needs, and to provide the care needed.
- Performs clinical teaching to nurse anesthesia students, medical students, and residents.
- Demonstrates the knowledge to monitor and manage patients under regional, general or MAC anesthesia. May administer epidural, spinal, and Bier block anesthesia under the direct supervision of an anesthesiologist.
- Responds to emergency situations by providing airway management, administration of emergency fluids and drugs, and using basic or advanced cardiac life support techniques, as requested by the physician.
- Accurately assesses airway and plans for anticipated difficulties. Establishes airway utilizing methods which avoids emergent untoward events.
- Conducts a thorough review of patient's charts to include history and physical, diagnostic testing, and a current physical assessment. Implements, with the Anesthesiologist, the anesthesia plan that has been discussed with the Anesthesiologist.
- Selects, applies, and or inserts appropriate noninvasive and invasive modalities for continuous evaluation of the patient's physical status.
- Demonstrates compliance with departmental policies and procedures and mandatory education requirements including but not limited to safety, infection control, attendance and dress code.
Benefits & Perks include:
- Referral Bonus Program
- Resume Support
- A dedicated recruiter is available to support you with your contract need (No offshore recruiters!)
- Exclusive contract opportunities
- and more!
Nucleus Healthcare is a staffing and recruitment agency partnering with top-tier facilities and organizations to deliver quality candidates looking for meaningful employment. We have permanent placement and long-contract jobs nationwide in nursing, allied health, healthcare operations, and hospitality. Our vision of redefining the way healthcare does business is what fuels our mission to empower the people who power healthcare.
We're an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.