Job Description
Job DescriptionJoin Our Team at Avera Sacred Heart Hospital!
Location: Avera Sacred Heart Hospital
Worker Type: Regular
Work Shift: Day Shift (United States of America)
Position Highlights
Experience a dynamic work environment with a combination of 8-hour and 12-hour shifts, Monday through Friday. Enjoy a balanced schedule with weekday, weekend, holiday, and on-call rotations, totaling 80 hours every two weeks.
You Belong at Avera
Be part of a multidisciplinary team built with compassion and the goal of Moving Health Forward for you and our patients. Work where you matter!
A Brief Overview
As a vital member of our team, you will care for patients across all acuity levels in various settings, including surgical, obstetrical, diagnostic, therapeutic, and pain management procedures.
What You Will Do
- Conduct pre-operative patient assessments.
- Develop and communicate a comprehensive plan of care to patients and their families.
- Establish and maintain essential venous access.
- Ensure the establishment and maintenance of airway.
- Induct, maintain, and monitor anesthesia effectively.
- Oversee the completion of anesthesia and the emergence from it.
- Transfer care to appropriate staff at the end of procedures.
- Perform post-operative follow-ups for each case.
- Act as a clinical instructor for anesthesia students.
Essential Qualifications
To thrive in this role, you must be able to work the specified hours and perform essential job functions satisfactorily. This includes having adequate visual acuity and the ability to communicate effectively. Reasonable accommodations may be made for individuals with disabilities, provided they do not cause undue hardship to the employer.
Required Education, License/Certification, or Work Experience
- Certified Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) - Active license in the state of practice upon hire.
- Registered Nurse (RN) - Active license in the state of practice upon hire.
- Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist - National Board of Certification and Recertification for Nurse Anesthetists (NBCRNA) upon hire.
Expectations and Standards
- Commit to Avera’s mission, vision, core values, and social principles to serve patients, families, and the community.
- Promote Avera’s values of compassion, hospitality, and stewardship.
- Uphold Avera’s standards of Communication, Attitude, Responsiveness, and Engagement (CARE) with enthusiasm.
- Maintain confidentiality at all times.
- Collaborate effectively in a team environment to ensure a productive workflow.
- Comply with safety principles, laws, regulations, and standards, including CMS, The Joint Commission, DHHS, and OSHA.
Benefits You Need & Then Some
Avera is proud to offer a comprehensive range of benefits to qualifying part-time and full-time employees. We support you in living a balanced, healthy life with benefits designed to meet your needs today and into the future.
- PTO available from day one for eligible hires.
- Free health insurance options for full-time single coverage on Avera High Deductible Health Plan.
- Up to 5% employer matching contribution for retirement.
- Career development through hands-on training and mentorship.
Avera is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, Veteran Status, or other categories protected by law.