CRNA - Registered Nurse Anesthetist

Welcome to Ascension Health, where we prioritize the well-being of our patients and our team members. We are currently seeking a highly skilled and compassionate CRNA - Registered Nurse Anesthetist to join our team. In this role, you will play a crucial role in providing safe and effective anesthesia care to our patients during surgical procedures. Our ideal candidate is a dedicated and experienced CRNA with a strong attention to detail and excellent communication skills. If you are passionate about making a positive impact in the healthcare field, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

1. Administer Anesthesia: The CRNA will be responsible for administering anesthesia to patients undergoing surgical procedures, ensuring their safety and comfort throughout the process.
2. Monitor Patient Vital Signs: It is the CRNA's responsibility to continuously monitor and assess the patient's vital signs during anesthesia to identify any potential complications and take necessary actions.
3. Collaborate with Healthcare Team: The CRNA will work closely with surgeons, anesthesiologists, and other healthcare team members to develop an appropriate anesthesia plan for each patient and ensure a smooth and successful procedure.
4. Maintain Equipment and Supplies: The CRNA will be responsible for maintaining and stocking anesthesia equipment and supplies to ensure they are in good working condition and readily available when needed.
5. Educate Patients: The CRNA will educate patients and their families about the anesthesia process, potential risks and side effects, and post-operative care instructions.
6. Document Patient Information: Accurate and timely documentation of patient information, anesthesia plan, and any complications or adverse reactions is a crucial responsibility of the CRNA.
7. Follow Safety Protocols: It is the CRNA's responsibility to adhere to all safety protocols and guidelines to ensure the safety of patients, staff, and themselves.
8. Stay Updated on Industry Changes: The CRNA is expected to stay updated on industry changes, new techniques, and advancements in anesthesia to provide the best possible care to patients.
9. Maintain Professionalism: As a representative of Ascension Health, the CRNA is expected to maintain a professional and compassionate demeanor at all times, treating patients, and team members with respect and kindness.
10. Continual Learning and Development: The CRNA is responsible for continually learning and developing their skills and knowledge through participation in training programs, workshops, and conferences to provide the highest level of care to patients.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a CRNA - Registered Nurse Anesthetist in Baltimore, MD, USA is $163,000-$188,000 per year. This is based on data from multiple sources, including salary surveys, job postings, and government data. The exact salary for a CRNA in Baltimore may vary based on factors such as experience, education, and specific job responsibilities.

Ascension is a faith-based healthcare organization dedicated to transformation through innovation across the continuum of care. As one of the leading non-profit and Catholic health systems in the U.S., Ascension is committed to delivering compassionate, personalized care to all, with special attention to persons living in poverty and those most vulnerable. Ascension includes approximately 165,000 associates and 40,000 aligned providers. The national health system operates more than 2,600 sites of care – including 150 hospitals and more than 50 senior living facilities – in 20 states and the District of Columbia,