Job Summary
Provides anesthesia care in the operating room in support of surgical, diagnostic and therapeutic procedures under the general supervision of an anesthesiologist. Provides preoperative evaluation and postoperative follow-up. Functions as a patient advocate and confidant, advisor and liaison between patients, families, and physicians.
Job Duties
+ Anesthetizes patients.
+ Selects drugs for anesthesia and emergency treatment.
+ Induces and maintains anesthesia.
+ Monitors the patient and adjusts medications as needed.
+ Treats variants of the anesthesia.
+ Communicates patient's status with the surgeon, anesthetist and Charge CRNA.
+ Assesses patient status, interprets hemodynamic waveforms and equipment status.
+ Takes corrective measures to keep patient in stable pre, peri and post anesthesia.
+ Conducts thorough preop evaluation of patient including chart review.
+ I...