CRNA PD

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Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Administer general and regional anesthesia under the supervision of an anesthesiologist according to delineation of privileges.
Participate in the pre and postoperative evaluation and management of patients.
Assist in the care and maintenance of supplies and equipment used in administering anesthesia care.
Respond to emergencies related to airway management and resuscitation.
Participation in Albany Medical College’s Center for Nurse Anesthesiology program by participation in didactic and clinical teaching and evaluation of students.
Assist in the maintenance of hospital procedures, policies, safety regulations, and program objectives.
Interview patients to obtain informed consent.
Other duties as required by the Chief Nurse Anesthetist, the Chairman, Dept. of Anesthesiology, or the Director of Operating Room Anesthesia.
Adheres to the policies and procedures of the Albany Medical Center.

Qualifications
 Graduate of school approved by council on Certification of Nurses Anesthesia Educational programs.  - required 
CRNA - Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist    - required 

RN  - Registered Nurse - State Licensure and/or Compact State Licensure    - required 

 Currently certified by the NBCRNA   - required 

Physical Demands
Standing - Constantly 

Walking - Constantly 

Sitting - Rarely 

Lifting - Frequently 

Carrying - Frequently 

Pushing - Occasionally 

Pulling - Occasionally 

Climbing - Occasionally 

Balancing - Occasionally 

Stooping - Frequently 

Kneeling - Frequently 

Crouching - Frequently 

Crawling - Occasionally 

Reaching - Frequently 

Handling - Frequently 

Grasping - Frequently 

Feeling - Constantly 

Talking - Constantly 

Hearing - Constantly 

Repetitive Motions - Constantly 

Eye/Hand/Foot Coordination - Constantly 

Working Conditions
Extreme cold - Rarely

Extreme heat - Rarely

Humidity - Rarely

Wet - Rarely

Noise - Constantly

Hazards - Frequently

Temperature Change - Rarely

Atmospheric Conditions - Rarely

Vibration - Rarely

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Albany Medical is an equal opportunity employer.

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