(Bascom Palmer) Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist - Per Diem

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The University of Miami/UHealth Bascom Palmer Eye Institute has an exciting
opportunity for a per diem Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) in
Miami. The CRNA prepares prescribed solutions and administers anesthetic
following specified methods and procedures. Moreover, the incumbent works in
collaboration with anesthesiologists, surgeons, and other physicians and medical
professionals to deliver anesthesia for medical and surgical procedures.

CORE JOB FUNCTIONS

* Preforms pre and post anesthesia patient visits and documents anesthesia
notes on patient records.

* Reviews medical history, evaluating patients and determining proper methods
of anesthesia.

* Performs or evaluate diagnostic tests, such as radiographs (x-rays) and
electrocardiograms (EKG’s).

* Measures and monitors the level and speed at which anesthesia is
administered.

* Monitors patient vital signs to ensure safety, to include skin color, pupil
dilation, pulse, heart rate, blood pressure, respiration, ventilation or
urine output.

* Informs physician of patient’s condition during anesthesia.

* Manages patients’ airway or pulmonary status using techniques, such as
endotracheal intubation, mechanical ventilation, pharmacological support,
respiratory therapy, and extubation.

* Oversees patient recovery from anesthesia and cares for patient’s immediate
post-operative needs.

* Prepares prescribed solutions and administers local, intravenous, spinal or
other anesthetics following specified methods and procedures.

* Responds to emergency situations by providing airway management,
administering fluids or drugs, and using basic or advanced life support
techniques.

* Develops anesthesia care plans.

* Adheres to University and unit-level policies and procedures and safeguards
University assets.

This list of duties and responsibilities is not intended to be all-inclusive and
may be expanded to include other duties or responsibilities as necessary.

CORE QUALIFICATIONS

Education: Master's degree in relevant field required

Experience

Minimum 2 years of relevant experience required

Certification and Licensing

Valid State of Florida APRN license BLS

ACLS

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

* Learning Agility: Ability to learn new procedures, technologies, and
protocols, and adapt to changing priorities and work demands.

* Teamwork: Ability to work collaboratively with others and contribute to a
team environment.

* Technical Proficiency: Skilled in using office software, technology, and
relevant computer applications.

* Communication: Strong and clear written and verbal communication skills for
interacting with colleagues and stakeholders.

This is a core job profile description and is not reflective of all duties that
may be assigned to a specific position in each individual department. The above
statements are intended to describe the general nature and primary
responsibilities of this core job profile. Specific duties and tasks may vary
based upon departmental needs. Other duties may be assigned to the above
consistent with the knowledge, skills, and abilities required for the job.

The University of Miami offers competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits
package including medical, dental, tuition remission and more.

UHealth-University of Miami Health System, South Florida's only university-based
health system, provides leading-edge patient care powered by the ground breaking
research and medical education at the Miller School of Medicine. As an academic
medical center, we are proud to serve South Florida, Latin America and the
Caribbean. Our physicians represent more than 100 specialties and
sub-specialties, and have more than one million patient encounters each year.
Our tradition of excellence has earned worldwide recognition for outstanding
teaching, research and patient care. We're the challenge you've been looking
for.

The University of Miami is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applicants and
employees are protected from discrimination based on certain categories
protected by Federal law.

Job Status

Part time

Employee Type

Temporary-Intermittent