Lake Region Healthcare is seeking a Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) involved in the administration of anesthesia and related services to all age groups, (including neonate, pediatric, adolescent, adult and geriatrics,) as delineated by the clinical and non-clinical responsibilities described herein.
As part of our independent, all-CRNA practice, the successful candidate will benefit from substantial clinical autonomy and a high degree of professional responsibility. This role requires the candidate to provide services across the entire Enterprise including our Fergus Falls, Elbow Lake and Morris campuses. The ideal candidate brings independent experience in regional anesthesia including spinal, epidural, and ultrasound-guided nerve blocks.
This position reports directly to the Anesthesiology Director. The CRNA has contact with hospital employees, prospective employees, volunteers, community personnel, manufacturer representatives, pharmaceutical representatives, administration, students, trainees, and physicians. Effective interpersonal and communication skills are essential for this position. The incumbent has access to sensitive, confidential information and must be able to maintain those confidences. The incumbent establishes the work procedures and priorities within imposed deadlines.
NOTE: CRNA’s are responsible for seeking clinical privileges that appropriately reflect their educational preparation, clinical experience, and level of professional competence. It is incumbent upon CRNA’s to maintain knowledge of current scientific theories, principles, and techniques related to the field of anesthesia and their current practice situation.
Individual clinical privileges should be delineated regardless of the contractual or employment relationship that exist with the practice setting and will be reviewed biannually through individualized position descriptions. The privilege-granting process should incorporate results of quality assurance and risk management activities.
Hours/Shifts
80 hours biweekly. Mixed Day/Night shifts, approximately 5-6 call weekends/year, and a weekday call rotation (approximately one weekday call shift per pay period). Call will not be scheduled until after orientation period is completed.
Compensation
$130.36/hour with an increase to $136.96/hour upon successful completion of the orientation period. The candidate will be required to work out of all Enterprise locations including Fergus Falls, Elbow Lake and Morris. Compensation for mileage will be provided when the CRNA works outside of their main work location.
Benefit Offerings
Lake Region Healthcare is pleased to offer a comprehensive benefit program designed to meet your unique needs. This includes medical and dental coverage; Paid Time Off (PTO); HSA, FSA and 401k plans; EAP, life and disability coverage; voluntary accident, critical illness and hospital indemnity coverage; pet insurance, ID theft protection and legal services. For new employees, the effective date of coverage for most plans is the first of the month, following a 30-day waiting period.
CRNAs are provided an allowance for CME, AANA dues, and DEA license.
EEOC
Lake Region Healthcare provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.