Location: Little River,SC, USA
CRNA opportunity in the North Myrtle Beach area!
If you are interested in joining a growing organization, apply now!
Live at the beach in a family-oriented community and practice where you play!
This opportunity is in Little River, SC.
This is a hospital employed opportunity with an excellent compensation package, retirement plans and benefits, 30 days of PTO, 5 CEU days and $2,500 CEU allowance, and signing bonus (1 year commitment = $15,000, 2 years commitment = $30,000, 3 years commitment = $45,000).
Work Schedule Full-time (80 hours biweekly).
McLeod Health Seacoast
Serving northern Horry County (SC) and southern Brunswick County (NC), McLeod Health Seacoast has 155 patient beds, 24 bed Emergency Department and comprehensive outpatient and inpatient surgical services. The outpatient testing department provides radiology, laboratory, rehabilitation, pharmacy, respiratory and medical nutrition therapy services. McLeod Health Seacoast has more than 200 physicians on the active medical staff which represent more than 32 medical specialties.
Generous giving to the McLeod Foundation helps fund essential programs, services & equipment supporting McLeod Health Seacoast.
About Little River
Little River is the oldest and one of the most unique towns along the greater Grand Strand.
Known for its fresh seafood, fishing charters, annual blue crab festival, and historic centuries-old live oak trees, it is one of the last communities on the Grand Strand where a slower pace of life still exists.
The staff nurse anesthetist reports to the Director of Anesthesia and the Medical Director of the O.R. Supervises Anesthesia Technicians and support staff when anesthesia needs are present. Works closely with all O.R. personnel to endure adequate patient outcomes during and after surgery. Must be able to communicate well with all Surgical Staff as well as Medical Center Staff.
Job Responsibilities
1. Job responsibilities include those listed in competency document.
2. 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.
3. Administers general, regional and monitored anesthesia care for any scheduled, urgent and emergent surgeries.
4. Visits patients prior to surgery to obtain pre-operative patient history.
5. Explains anesthesia plans, anesthesia care team and visits patients post operatively.
6. Maximizes quality of patient care using current techniques, use of new agent, drugs and equipment.
7. Share services provided by the CRNA staff anesthetists to provide continuous anesthesia related services 24 hours a day.
8. Provides instruction and education for affiliating student nurse anesthetist to utilize basic knowledge and application of top-quality patient care.
9. Effectively manages patient's care after surgical procedure to ensure safety in transit to post-operative care unit or other critical care unit as deemed appropriate by anesthesia/surgeon team.
10. Responds to calls within the Medical Center for patient care relative to airway maintenance and life support procedures.
11. Demonstrates professionalism and integrity within the Anesthesia department.
Skills Required Must be a graduate from an approved school of Nursing & hold 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 Candidates must be able to perform all areas of anesthesia and be willing to work with anesthesiologists on a variety of cases. New grads will be considered if graduated from and accredited school of Nurse Anesthesia.
Founded in 1906, McLeod Health is a locally owned and managed, not for profit organization supported by the strength of more than 900 members on its medical staff and more than 2,900 licensed nurses. McLeod Health is also composed of approximately 15,000 team members and more than 90 physician practices throughout its 18-county service area. With seven hospitals, McLeod Health operates three Health and Fitness Centers, a Sports Medicine and Outpatient Rehabilitation Center, Hospice and Home Health Services. The system currently has 988 licensed beds, including Hospice and Behavioral Health. The hospitals within McLeod Health include: McLeod Regional Medical Center, McLeod Health Dillon, McLeod Health Loris, McLeod Health Seacoast, McLeod Health Cheraw, McLeod Health Clarendon and McLeod Behavioral Health.
If you would enjoy working in a dynamic environment and are looking for an opportunity to become part of a stellar team of professionals, we invite you to apply online today. We are an equal opportunity employer.