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Company: Physician Affiliate Group of New York

Location: Bronx, NY 10467

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Job Details

Job Location
Lincoln - Bronx, NY

Position Type
Regular Full-Time

Salary Range
$220,000.00 - $240,000.00 Salary

Job Shift
1

Job Category
Allied Health

Description

Physician Affiliate Group of New York (PAGNY) is adding a Part Time CRNA to the group at NYC Health + Hospitals//Lincoln. The department averages 160 cases are per week, supported by an active and dynamic OB team that performed 1,580 deliveries last year. The hospital boasts 8 main operating rooms (ORs), 2 cystoscopy rooms, 2 labor and delivery ORs, 2 endoscopy suites, and 1 interventional radiology room. The case load spans a wide range, primarily bread-and-butter (B&B) cases, but also includes healthy pediatrics, obstetrics, neurology, thoracic, vascular, orthopedics, ENT, and trauma. NYC Health +Hospitals/Lincoln is located just 15 minutes from NYC, and is an acute care teaching hospital academically affiliated with Weill-Cornell Medical College.

The Mission of NYC Health + Hospitals is to extend equally to all New Yorkers, regardless of the ability to pay, comprehensive health services of the highest quality in an atmosphere of humane care, dignity, and respect. Their Values are built on a foundation of social and racial equity and have established the ICARE standards for all staff.

NYC Health + Hospitals is the nation's largest municipal healthcare delivery system in the United States. Dedicated to providing the highest quality health care services to all New Yorkers with compassion, dignity and respect, regardless of immigration status or ability to pay.

Purpose of Position:
Under general direction, performs or directly supervises the provision of the professional general or specialty medical work of ordinary difficulty. Performs all related work.
Functions/Responsibilities:
Administering anesthesia during operating room (OR) cases
Performing airway management, including intubation of patients for surgical procedures
Administering pain medication and emergency medications during procedures
Performing regional and general anesthetic techniques
Monitoring patients during surgical procedures
Managing recovery from anesthesia
Handling all anesthesia reaction emergencies during and after procedures
Overseeing patients in the post-anesthesia care unit (PACU)
Obtaining lab samples, including ABGs if needed
Completing appropriate documentation during and after surgical procedures
Looking through your patients' chart for warning signs of possible anesthesia reactions
Developing an individualized anesthesia plan of care for each patient
Obtaining informed consent from patients before procedures
Ensuring all equipment is functioning properly
Confirming the anesthesia chart is appropriately stocked
Confirming the malignant hyperthermia cart is stocked and readily available
Educating patients and families on the anesthesia process and pain management strategies

Qualifications

Education, Experience & Licensing Requirements:
  • Associate degree (ADN) or a bachelor of science in nursing (BSN) degree
  • RN license
  • Master's of science in nursing (MSN) degree.

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