CRNA - Outpatient Surgery at Fresenius Medical Care

Providence, Rhode Island, United States

Fresenius Medical Care Logo
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
HealthcareIndustries

Requirements

  • Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA)
  • Advanced practice registered nurse (APRN)

Responsibilities

  • Perform and document the pre-anesthesia assessment and evaluation of the patient
  • Review, request, and order (as permitted by state law) laboratory/diagnostic studies
  • Obtain informed consent for anesthesia and related services
  • Select, obtain, order, and administer preanesthetic medication or treatment
  • Develop and implement an anesthesia care plan
  • Select, obtain, prepare, and use equipment, invasive and non-invasive monitors, supplies, and drugs for the administration of sedation, anesthesia, and pain management services; perform safety checks as needed
  • Select, order, obtain, and administer analgesic and anesthetic agents, adjuvant drugs, accessory drugs, fluids necessary to provide anesthesia services
  • Document a time-based record of events during peri-anesthetic care
  • Perform all aspects of airway management, including fiberoptic intubation
  • Facilitate emergence and recovery from anesthesia by evaluating patient response, and selecting, ordering, and administering medications, fluids, and ventilator support to maintain patient stability during transfer
  • Initiate and administer post-anesthesia pharmacological or fluid support of the cardiovascular system
  • Initiate and administer respiratory support to ensure adequate ventilation and oxygenation in the post-anesthesia period
  • Evaluate the patient’s response to anesthesia and surgery; take appropriate corrective action post-anesthesia
  • Provide post-anesthesia follow-up evaluation care
  • Discharge the patient from the post-anesthesia care unit
  • Implement acute and chronic pain management modalities
  • Manage emergency situations by assessing, stabilizing, and determining disposition of patients, including providing airway management and administration of emergency
  • Place and manage regional anesthetic techniques, as delineated by clinical privileges or granted special privileges
  • Insert and manage peripheral, arterial, pulmonary catheter, or central venous lines and catheters
  • Provide patient and caregiver education
  • Consult with respiratory care providers and implement respiratory and ventilator care when appropriate
  • Support patient safety when performing job functions and through participation in facility, department, or unit patient safety initiatives; take action to correct observed risks to patient safety; report adverse events and near misses to appropriate management authority; identify possible risks in processes, procedures, devices and communicate the same to those in charge
  • Using an interdisciplinary approach, including consultation or referral to another clinician, as appropriate
  • Perform advanced and interventional pain management using drugs, regional anesthetic techniques, or other accepted pain relief modalities with or without fluoroscopic guidance
  • Utilize ultrasound, fluoroscopy, as appropriate
  • Participate in center quality meetings, medical executive meetings, and other management meetings upon request from the Medical Director
  • Review and comply with the Code of Business Conduct and all applicable company policies and procedures, local, state, and federal laws and regulations
  • Other duties as assigned

Skills

Pre-anesthesia Assessment
Airway Management
Fiberoptic Intubation
Anesthesia Administration
Pain Management
Patient Monitoring
Pharmacological Support
Respiratory Support
Post-Anesthesia Care
Informed Consent

Fresenius Medical Care

Provides dialysis and renal healthcare services

About Fresenius Medical Care

Fresenius Medical Care North America focuses on delivering high-quality healthcare services to individuals with kidney and other chronic conditions. The company operates a vast network of dialysis centers and outpatient labs for cardiac and vascular care, ensuring coordinated treatment for many patients across the continent. It stands out as the largest fully integrated renal company, providing not only dialysis services but also specialty pharmacy and laboratory services. Additionally, Fresenius manufactures and distributes a wide range of dialysis equipment, disposable products, and renal pharmaceuticals. The goal of Fresenius Medical Care is to enhance the quality of life for patients with chronic illnesses by providing comprehensive and accessible healthcare solutions.

Waltham, MassachusettsHeadquarters
1996Year Founded
$39.1MTotal Funding
LATE_VCCompany Stage
Biotechnology, HealthcareIndustries
11-50Employees

Benefits

Professional Development Budget
Conference Attendance Budget
Flexible Work Hours

Risks

Increased competition from telehealth solutions like Philips' eCareManager 4.1.
Rising mental health challenges may impact FMCNA's employee productivity.
Virtual reality education may face adoption and accessibility challenges in rural areas.

Differentiation

FMCNA is the world's largest fully integrated renal company.
FMCNA offers a comprehensive line of dialysis equipment and renal pharmaceuticals.
FMCNA provides coordinated healthcare services at pivotal care points for chronic conditions.

Upsides

Telehealth market growth supports FMCNA's remote patient monitoring services.
Home dialysis market expansion aligns with FMCNA's patient-centric care approach.
AI integration enhances FMCNA's predictive analytics and personalized medicine capabilities.

Land your dream remote job 3x faster with AI