Azura CRNA - Outpatient Surgery

Company: Fresenius Medical Care
Location: Richmond
Posted on: May 8, 2025

Job Description:

Azura Vascular Care is a national leader in vascular specialty services, and a division of Fresenius Medical Care, the world's largest dialysis provider. We treat a range of vascular disorders using minimally invasive techniques in state-of-the-art outpatient centers to achieve optimal patient outcomes while delivering the best experience possible. We are hiring Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) - in Richmond.Visit our website to learn more about Azura Vascular Clinic: Become a CRNA at Azura Vascular CareJoin our team as a Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) to work autonomously and with the healthcare team to provide high-quality, evidence-based anesthesia and pain care. As a vital member of our nursing team, you will care for patients of all acuity levels across various settings for procedures, including surgical, obstetrical, diagnostic, therapeutic, and pain management.Your responsibilities as a CRNA:

• Pre-Anesthesia Assessment & Planning: Conduct pre-anesthesia evaluations, obtain informed consent, and develop anesthesia care plans.
• Medication & Equipment Management: Select, administer anesthetics, adjuvant drugs, and fluids; manage and perform safety checks on equipment.
• Anesthesia Administration: Administer anesthesia and sedation, manage airways, and ensure safe anesthesia delivery during procedures.
• Intraoperative & Peri-Anesthetic Monitoring: Monitor patient condition, maintain time-based records, and adjust care to maintain stability.
• Post-Anesthesia Care & Discharge: Manage patient emergence and recovery, provide follow-up care, and discharge from the post-anesthesia unit.
• Pain Management & Advanced Techniques: Implement pain management strategies, including regional anesthesia and interventional procedures.
• Emergency & Critical Interventions: Stabilize patients in emergencies, providing airway, cardiovascular, and respiratory support.
• Compliance, Safety, & Collaboration: Ensure patient safety, comply with standards, participate in quality initiatives, and collaborate with teams.Education and required credentials:
  • Graduate of a nurse anesthesia educational program accredited by the Council on Accreditation of Nurse Anesthesia Educational Programs or its predecessor.
  • Current Appropriate State Licensure and complies with any applicable state statutory and regulatory requirements concerning CRNAs.
  • BLS and ACLS certification
  • Is currently certified or recertified by the National Board of Certification and Recertification for Nurse Anesthetists.
  • Insurable by an appropriate medical malpractice insurer for the limits required by this institution or state.Experience and skills:
    • 8-12 years of related experience or equivalent education and experience; 5 years of CRNA experience preferred.
    • Competent in performing as a CRNA in a clinical setting.
    • Proficient in operating anesthesia equipment and providing perioperative or operating room support to patients.
    • Strong verbal and written communication skills for effective interdisciplinary collaboration.
    • Skilled in providing age- and population-appropriate patient care.
    • Understands principles of growth and development across the lifespan.
    • Knowledgeable in infection control practices.
    • Able to maintain confidentiality and follow facility policies and procedures.What we offer:
      • Key benefits incl. compensation, working hour flexibility, no-weekend/evening/on-calls, etc.Physical demands and working conditions:The physical demands and work environment described are representative of those required to perform this job's essential functions. Reasonable accommodations may be made for individuals with disabilities.
        • Work environment is typical of a healthcare facility, with controlled temperature and moderate noise levels.
        • Potential exposure to infectious diseases, contagious materials, and radiation.
        • Protective gear may be required in procedure rooms for extended periods.
        • Majority of time spent on feet.
        • Role involves lifting and positioning patients.
        • Must be able to lift objects over 50 pounds.
        • May require 10-15% travel, primarily during business hours, with occasional overnight travel.SUPERVISION:
          • NoneEO/AA Employer: Minorities/Females/Veterans/Disability/Sexual Orientation/Gender IdentityFresenius Medical Care North America maintains a drug-free workplace in accordance with applicable federal and state laws.We are a same day surgery center, hours Monday - Friday, no on-call or weekends. We perform vascular surgeries on patients who are receiving mild sedation. We have FT, PT or PRN opportunities available. You can learn more here: -EOE, disability/veterans

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