McLeod Carolina Forest Hospital Seeking CRNAs

Position Highlights: This is a hospital-employed opportunity with an excellent compensation package, retirement plans and benefits, 30 days of PTO, and 5 CEU days. The schedule consists of 8-hour shifts (6:30 AM – 3:00 PM) with shared call responsibilities, including one weekend per month and one weekday call per week, with the potential for a second weekday. Practice in a collaborative care model alongside an on-site anesthesiologist with a diverse case mix that includes general surgery, robotics, orthopedics, ENT, pediatrics, OB/GYN, and urology. The facility includes 4 operating rooms and is part of McLeod Health's growing coastal region. Live at the beach in a family-oriented community with excellent public and private schools, endless outdoor activities, and a high quality of life along the South Carolina coast!

Job Responsibilities: Job responsibilities include those listed in competency document. Maintains a professional image and exhibits excellent customer relations to patients, visitors, physicians, and coworkers in accordance with our Service Excellence Standards and Core Values. Administers general, regional, and monitored anesthesia care for scheduled, urgent, and emergent surgical procedures. Visits patients prior to surgery to obtain pre-operative patient history and complete assessments. Explains anesthesia plans, the anesthesia care team approach, and provides post-operative patient follow-up. Maximizes quality patient care through current anesthesia techniques and the appropriate use of medications, equipment, and technology. Participates in shared call coverage to provide continuous anesthesia-related services. Provides instruction and education for student nurse anesthetists and other learners as appropriate. Effectively manages patient care following surgical procedures to ensure safe transition to the post-anesthesia care unit or other designated care settings. Responds to airway management and life-support needs throughout the Medical Center as required. Demonstrates professionalism, integrity, and teamwork within the Anesthesia Department.

Skills Required: Must be a graduate from an approved school of Nursing & hold (or willing to obtain) a current SC license as a registered nurse; a graduate from an approved Nurse Anesthesia program accredited by the AANA Council on Accreditation; must have successfully completed the certification examination administered by the AANA Council on Certification; must comply with the criteria for biennial recertification as defined by the AANA Council of Recertification; hold current SC official recognition as a CRNA.

Experience Required: Experienced and new graduates are encouraged to apply and will be considered if graduated from an accredited school of Nurse Anesthesia. Ideal candidates will have experience in general surgery, robotics, orthopedics, OB/GYN, urology, and pediatric anesthesia, including recent spinal anesthesia experience. Candidates must be able to perform all areas of anesthesia and be willing to work collaboratively with anesthesiologists in a medical direction model. If you're interested in hearing more about this opportunity, please contact Kirstianna Mueller and include a copy of your CV.