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Yale New Haven Health

Integrated hospital system with academic affiliations

Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist

Advanced Practice ProvidersUpdated on Nov 10
Full-timeNew Haven, CT, USANo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

  • Complete a Certified Nurse Anesthetist training program and graduate from a Nurse Anesthesia Educational Program accredited by the American Association of Nurse Anesthetists Council on Accreditation of Nurse Anesthesia Programs.
  • Hold a current Connecticut nursing license and Advanced Practice Registered Nurse licensure.
  • Obtain appointment to the affiliated medical staff of a YNHHS hospital and be credentialed through the Medical Staff process; provide physician or practitioner reference letters demonstrating current competence to practice as a CRNA.
  • Hold AANA certification, Connecticut RN and APRN licenses, ACLS, DEA registration, and Connecticut controlled substance registration.
  • Demonstrate concentration and focus, remain calm under stressful conditions, and communicate clearly and effectively with surgeons, the surgical support team, patients, and families.
  • Respond promptly in anesthetic patient management and demonstrate flexibility and adaptability.
  • Demonstrate intellectual-conceptual, integrative, and quantitative abilities; observation, communication, and motor skills; and mature behavioral and social attributes.
  • Detect and interpret monitoring alarms and equipment changes; have functional vision and hearing and adequate smell and tactile sensation; observe patients at close range and at a distance; and communicate through speech, reading, and writing.
  • Have sufficient motor function to elicit pertinent information, stand for long periods, wear lead as needed for fluoroscopy and X-ray cases, lift 25 pounds, reach above and below shoulder height, navigate patient-care environments, and move between anesthesia locations or move patients.
  • Coordinate gross and fine motor movements, maintain equilibrium, and use touch and vision functionally.
  • Use measurement, calculation, reasoning, analysis, and synthesis; solve problems and comprehend three-dimensional and spatial relationships.
  • Maintain the emotional health and judgment needed to complete responsibilities promptly, tolerate physically taxing workloads, function effectively under stress, adapt to changing environments, and manage uncertainty in clinical problems.
  • Be available for off-shifts, weekends, and holidays as part of the in-house call rotation; respond to emergency calls and provide anesthesia services in the hospital.
  • Give 90 days' notice when transitioning from or resigning from the call team.

Responsibilities

  • Implement accurate, safe, patient-centered anesthetic care.
  • Understand the physiologic implications and anesthetic considerations of surgical procedures and continuously monitor vital signs, capnography, and pulse oximetry during anesthesia according to ASA guidelines.
  • Document care in accordance with hospital and regulatory requirements and protect information in all formats from unauthorized access, modification, destruction, or disclosure.
  • Demonstrate professional and ethical conduct, compassion, and commitment to patient care.
  • Engage continuously in projects that maintain and advance professional competency.
  • Provide anesthesia for medical and surgical procedures in collaboration with anesthesiologists, surgeons, and other physicians.
  • Support continuity of patient care within scope-of-practice and specialty-specific standards, addressing and resolving problems that arise.
  • As a member of the core call team, provide timely anesthetic and emergency care in a 24/7 hospital model.

Desired Qualifications

  • Clinical work experience as a CRNA in the relevant specialty or service line is preferred but not required.

About the Company

Yale New Haven Health

Integrated hospital system with academic affiliations

Yale New Haven Health is a health system that operates five hospitals (Yale New Haven, Bridgeport, Greenwich, Lawrence + Memorial, Westerly) and provides access to a wide network of primary care physicians and specialists through Northeast Medical Group and Yale Medicine. Through its affiliation with Yale University and Yale School of Medicine, it connects patients to the latest medical treatments and research. Its facilities and outpatient locations enable coordinated care across a single organization that aims to be more patient-focused, more accessible, and more cost-effective. The system delivers care by combining hospital services, primary and specialty care, and advanced clinical relationships to integrate treatment with ongoing research and clinical trials, offering patients access to innovative therapies and personalized treatment options.

Company size
1,001-5,000
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
Not listed
Headquarters
New Haven, CT
Founded
1996

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