Lead Anesthetist - Greenville Memorial

Prisma Health
United States, South Carolina, Greenville
300 East McBee Avenue (Show on map)
Feb 05, 2025
Inspire health. Serve with compassion. Be the difference. Job Summary The responsibilities of a Lead CRNA include scheduling each quarter for CRNAs, running the core (at Prisma Health) or the OR (at Community facilities) when the supervisor is unavailable as well as attend meetings if supervisor or manager is unavailable. Other duties include coordinating with the pharmacy to ensure that the necessary medications are on site to be able to deliver safe care (Community facilities) and work with OR leadership to maximize efficiency in all anesthetizing sites within their facility. Communicate daily with other Prisma Health facilities to maximize use of staff to efficiently provide care in all Prisma Health operating rooms. Accountabilities Run the board/Operating Room, attend meetings, coordinate with pharmacy, maximize staffing throughout the system and work with OR leadership. - 20% Formulates anesthetic plan with anesthesiologist. Discusses plan and the risks, benefits and options with the patient. Prepares for the administration of anesthetic and implementation of plan. Perform clinical anesthesia care. - 15% Performs special line placement procedures granted within the guidelines for the practice setting, including but not limited to intravenous and arterial line insertion. - 10% Documents appropriate data on pre-anesthesia assessment. Documents intra-operative anesthesia care on intra-op anesthesia record, including but not limited to charting vital signs, drug deliveries, fluid and blood deliveries, fluid loss, events and their times, and appropriate comments. Documents appropriate charges, quality indicators, and controlled substance disbursement, use and waste.- 10% Maintains age specific competence in anesthesia technical skills appropriate for the practice setting. Skills include (but not limited to) airway management, induction, blocks, and general anesthesia. - 15% Maintains and acquires new knowledge of anesthesia pharmacology (including new drugs), anesthesia modalities, techniques, and technology. - 15% Provides a safe practice environment by utilizing a systematic approach to minimize risk (to patient and providers) of infection, physical injury, psychological stress, and equipment failure. - 15% Performs Point of Care testing , as required by regulatory requirements and organization policy and procedures. Supervisory/Management Responsibility This is a non-management job that will report to a supervisor, manager, director, or executive. Minimum Requirements Master's Degree in Anesthesia 2 years of clinical anesthesia care experience Required Certifications/Registrations/Licenses Certification in nurse anesthesia by NBCRNA (LAWSON CODE CRNA) Registered as an Advanced Practice Nurse by the State Board of Nursing (LAWSON CODE NLAP) In Lieu Of The Above Minimum Requirements In lieu of the Master's Degree in Anesthesia, will accept CRNA's which graduated before December 31, 2003, from an advanced, organized formal education program for nurse anesthetists accredited by the national accreditation organization of the CRNA specialty. Team members employed in this job prior to July 1, 2020 are grandfathered under prior educational and experience requirements. In addition, team members must be certification eligible and will have one year to obtain required certification. Work Shift Variable (United States of America) Location Greenville Memorial Med Campus Facility 2273 Greenville Anesthesiology Department 22731000 Greenville Anesthesiology-Practice Operations Share your talent with us! Our vision is simple: to transform healthcare for the benefits of the communities we serve. The transformation of healthcare requires talented individuals in every role here at Prisma Health.