Role Overview: Provides anesthesia care in the Operating Room to support surgical, diagnostic, and therapeutic procedures under supervision. Responsible for preoperative evaluation and postoperative follow-up, acting as a patient advocate and liaison among patients, families, and physicians.
Key Responsibilities:
- Anesthetizes patients, selects appropriate drugs, and manages anesthesia induction and maintenance.
- Responds to emergency codes, monitors patient status, and adjusts medications accordingly.
- Assesses patient condition, interprets hemodynamic data, and ensures patient stability throughout all phases.
- Conducts thorough preoperative evaluations, organizes OR equipment, and performs diagnostic checks.
- Coordinates with medical staff to ensure safety and proper patient positioning.
- Provides anesthesia support, accurately documents in EMR, and safely transports patients.
- Serves as an anesthesia expert, mentor, and preceptor for colleagues, staff, and students.
Qualifications & Skills: Master’s Degree in Nursing (required). Strong communication, clinical judgment, teamwork, and leadership skills essential. Ability to interpret complex data and respond swiftly to emergencies is critical.