St. Joseph’s Health is seeking a skilled and compassionate Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist to join our dynamic anesthesia team!

St. Joseph’s Health is seeking a skilled and compassionate Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) to join our dynamic anesthesia team. The CRNA will be responsible for administering anesthesia, monitoring patients’ vital signs, and overseeing patient recovery from anesthesia. The ideal candidate will demonstrate a high degree of autonomy, clinical expertise, and a commitment to providing the highest quality of care. Shifts vary 8, 10, and 12 hours.

Key Responsibilities:

Pre-Anesthetic Assessment

Conduct thorough pre-anesthetic evaluations, including patient history, physical examination, and review of diagnostic data.
Develop and discuss anesthesia care plans with the anesthesia team and patients.
Anesthesia Administration:

Administer a variety of anesthetics, including general, regional, and local anesthesia, in accordance with established protocols.
Monitor patients during surgery and other medical procedures, adjusting anesthetic levels as necessary.
Manage and monitor patients’ airways, ensuring proper ventilation and oxygenation.
Intraoperative Care:

Continuously monitor patients’ vital signs, including heart rate, blood pressure, and oxygen levels.
Respond promptly to changes in patient condition, initiating appropriate interventions.
Collaborate with surgeons, anesthesiologists, and other healthcare professionals to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
Post-Anesthetic Care:

Provide post-anesthesia care, including pain management and monitoring of patients as they recover from anesthesia.
Ensure patients’ safe transition from the operating room to the post-anesthesia care unit (PACU) or other recovery settings.
Provide education to patients and families on post-operative care and recovery.
Documentation:

Accurately document all aspects of anesthesia care, including pre-anesthetic evaluation, anesthetic administration, intraoperative management, and post-anesthetic care.
Maintain detailed records of anesthesia-related procedures, medications, and patient responses.
Compliance and Safety:

Adhere to all federal, state, and institutional regulations and guidelines related to anesthesia practice.
Participate in continuing education and professional development activities to stay current with best practices and emerging trends in anesthesia care.
Engage in quality improvement initiatives and contribute to a culture of safety within the healthcare setting.
Qualifications:

Education: Master’s or Doctoral degree in Nurse Anesthesia from an accredited program.

Certification: Current certification as a Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) by the National Board of Certification and Recertification for Nurse Anesthetists (NBCRNA).

Licensure: Active RN and APRN licensure in the state of New York.

Required Experience: Experience in anesthesia care across a variety of surgical and procedural settings.

Skills:

Strong clinical judgment and decision-making skills.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.
Proficiency in anesthesia equipment and monitoring systems.
Recruitment Package:

100 K Starting Bonus
15 K Retention Bonus
Relocation Assistance available
Excellent benefits; including health/vision/dental insurances
Paid malpractice, including post-SPHP employment tail coverage
CME time & expense allowance
Paid time away from the practice
Retirement savings program with employer matching program
Compensation:

$256,000- $ 285,000. The posted salary reflects the starting range of total compensation and does not include productivity bonuses, incentives related to quality and performance, and other forms of cash compensation as applicable to the position. Please note the salary range is provided in accordance with state law and is subject to variation due to the factors notes above.

St. Joseph’s Physicians is an affiliate of St. Joseph’s Hospital Health Center. As the leading comprehensive medical practice in Central New York, St. Joseph’s Physicians is evolving as a role model for excellence in primary care delivery across the region.

St. Joseph’s Physicians consists of seamlessly integrated practice areas and complementary ancillary services with convenient locations across Central New York. As our practices grow, we remain committed our mission where patients can access advanced health care services and the expertise of specialists right in their own neighborhoods and communities.

Committed to advancing the “medical home,” St. Joseph’s Physicians is an NCQA certified Patient Centered Medical Home. Our integrated approach links the physician with the St. Joseph’s system of services to ensure that our patients receive the highest quality of medical care—all under one system. The “broader system” is the full spectrum of care from the primary physician’s office to the specialist’s office, to the hospital and its associated services.

We have always viewed the delivery of quality, accessible healthcare to be our mission. With approximately 300 providers and mid-level practitioners and over 600 employees dedicated to the delivery of quality, accessible healthcare to Syracuse-area residents. On a typical day, St. Joseph’s Physicians sees approximately 1,200 patients. Most of these patients will be able to address many of their medical needs without ever leaving our offices.

St. Joseph’s Health is a non-profit regional health care system based in Syracuse, NY, providing services to patients throughout Central New York and northern Pennsylvania. From primary to specialty to home care, to our Magnet-recognized hospital, and in collaboration with our community partners, St. Joseph’s is advancing the health of the communities we serve through an expanding range of services to ensure our patients achieve optimum health. Ranked by Consumer Reports among the top 15 heart surgery centers in the country, U.S. News “Best Regional Hospital” and a 15-time winner of the National Research Corporation Consumer Choice award, St. Joseph’s is widely recognized for quality, value and delivering the highest patient satisfaction.

St. Joseph’s Health is affiliated with St. Joseph’s Physicians and .is part of Trinity Health one of the largest Catholic health care organizations in the United States. Trinity Health is based in Livonia, Michigan, a Catholic national health care system located in Livonia, Michigan.