Role Overview: Provides anesthesia care in the Operating Room to support surgical, diagnostic, and therapeutic procedures under supervision. Acts as a patient advocate, ensuring safety and effective communication between patients, families, and medical staff.
Key Responsibilities:
- Anesthetizes patients, selects drugs, and manages anesthesia induction and maintenance.
- Responds to emergencies, monitors patient status, and adjusts medications accordingly.
- Assesses patient condition, interprets hemodynamic data, and maintains airway patency.
- Conducts preoperative evaluations, organizes OR setup, and performs equipment checks.
- Coordinates with surgical teams to ensure patient safety, proper positioning, and equipment readiness.
- Provides anesthesia support across assigned areas, accurately documents in EMR, and ensures safe patient transport.
- Serves as a mentor and preceptor to peers, staff, residents, and students to foster professional development.
Qualifications & Skills:
- Master’s Degree in Nursing (Required).
- Strong knowledge of anesthesia procedures, patient monitoring, and emergency response.
- Excellent communication, teamwork, and organizational skills.
- Ability to interpret hemodynamic data and troubleshoot equipment.
Work is performed in a clinical setting, with potential travel. The role requires adherence to policies and a commitment to patient safety and quality care.