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Azura Crna – Outpatient Surgery
| Company | Fresenius Medical Care |
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| Location | Denver, CO, USA |
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| Salary | $140 – $225 |
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| Type | Full-Time |
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| Degrees | Master’s |
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| Experience Level | Expert or higher |
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Requirements
- Graduate of a nurse anesthesia educational program accredited by the Council on Accreditation of Nurse Anesthesia Educational Programs or its predecessor.
- Current Appropriate State Licensure and complies with any applicable state statutory and regulatory requirements concerning CRNAs.
- BLS and ACLS certification
- Is currently certified or recertified by the National Board of Certification and Recertification for Nurse Anesthetists.
- Insurable by an appropriate medical malpractice insurer for the limits required by this institution or state.
Responsibilities
- Conduct pre-anesthesia evaluations, obtain informed consent, and develop anesthesia care plans.
- Select, administer anesthetics, adjuvant drugs, and fluids; manage and perform safety checks on equipment.
- Administer anesthesia and sedation, manage airways, and ensure safe anesthesia delivery during procedures.
- Monitor patient condition, maintain time-based records, and adjust care to maintain stability.
- Manage patient emergence and recovery, provide follow-up care, and discharge from the post-anesthesia unit.
- Implement pain management strategies, including regional anesthesia and interventional procedures.
- Stabilize patients in emergencies, providing airway, cardiovascular, and respiratory support.
- Ensure patient safety, comply with standards, participate in quality initiatives, and collaborate with teams.
Preferred Qualifications
- 8–12 years of related experience or equivalent education and experience; 5 years of CRNA experience preferred.
- Competent in performing as a CRNA in a clinical setting.
- Proficient in operating anesthesia equipment and providing perioperative or operating room support to patients.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills for effective interdisciplinary collaboration.
- Skilled in providing age- and population-appropriate patient care.
- Understands principles of growth and development across the lifespan.
- Knowledgeable in infection control practices.
- Able to maintain confidentiality and follow facility policies and procedures.
