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Position Summary
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Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists prescribe and administer anesthetic intravenous and inhalational medications and solutions following specified methods and procedures to ensure safe, effective anesthesia care.
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Department Summary
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The Department of Anesthesia provides anesthesia care for surgical, radiologic, obstetric, and cardiac patients. The department also responds to trauma pages for the emergency room and medical emergency patients throughout the facility, when available.
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Qualifications
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- Current Ohio RN / APRN license
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- Graduate of a nurse anesthesia education program
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- Current certification by the National Board of Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists
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- Current BLS, ACLS and PALS certification
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- Good physical and mental health
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Skills
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- Adaptability to changing work environment or needs
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Responsibilities & Expectations
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- Pre-operative assessment of patients
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- Administration of preanesthetic medications
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- Administer general anesthesia
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- Administer monitored anesthesia care
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- Administer regional anesthesia techniques
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- Placement of peripheral intravenous / arterial catheters
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- Placement of central venous catheters
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- Placement of pulmonary artery catheters
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- Administer blood and/or blood products as necessary
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- Cardiopulmonary resuscitation management
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- Basic and advanced airway management techniques
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- Mechanical ventilation/oxygen therapy
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- Fluid, electrolyte, acid-base management
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- Provide airway management along with basic and advanced cardiac life support techniques in emergency situations.
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Working Conditions
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- Department requires 24/7 coverage
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- Variable shifts scheduled to meet department needs
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- Weekend and holiday shifts rotated
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- On call coverage assigned as needed
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- Lunch periods and breaks are coordinated with staff to maintain adequate coverage
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Hazardous Exposure Category
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Category I - Includes tasks that involve exposure to blood, body fluids, or tissues. All procedures or other job-related tasks that involve an inherent potential for spills or splashes of, or mucous membrane or skin contact with blood, body fluids or tissues are Category I tasks. Use of appropriate protective measures is required for every employee engaged in Category I tasks.
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Physical Addendum
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Demands
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Frequency
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Remarks
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Lifting 0-10 lbs
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Continuous 66% of the day
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Lifting 10-20 lbs
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Occasional 10-33%
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Lifting 20-35 lbs
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Occasional 10-33%
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Lifting 35-50 lbs
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Occasional 10-33%
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Lifting 50-75 lbs
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Occasional 10-33%
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Lifting 75-100 lbs
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Occasional 10-33%
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Lifting over 100 lbs
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Occasional 10-33%
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Forward Reaching
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Continuous 66% of the day
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Overhead Reaching
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Occasional 10-33%
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Standing
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Continuous 66% of the day
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Walking
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Continuous 66% of the day
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Sitting
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Occasional 10-33%
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Climbing
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Never
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Stairs/Ladder
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Never
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Bending/Stooping
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Continuous 66% of the day
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Twisting/Turning
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Kneeling/Squatting
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Crawling
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Pushing/Pulling 0-10 lbs
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Continuous 66% of the day
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Pushing/Pulling 10-20 lbs
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Frequent 34-65%
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Pushing/Pulling 20-35 lbs
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Occasional 10-33%
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Pushing/Pulling 35-50 lbs
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Occasional 10-33%
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Pushing/Pulling 50-100 lbs
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Occasional 10-33%
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Pushing/Pulling over 100 lbs
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Never
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Carrying 0-10 lbs
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Carrying 10-20 lbs
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Carrying 20-35 lbs
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Carrying 35-50 lbs
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Carrying 50-100 lbs
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Carrying over 100 lbs
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Grasping/repetitive sustained
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Continuous 66% of the day
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Fine motor coordination
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Continuous 66% of the day
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Vision: Near/Far/Color
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Continuous 66% of the day
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Hearing: ordinary conversation/other
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Continuous 66% of the day
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