Instructor/CRNA

Oregon Health & Science University
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Instructor/CRNA
US-OR-Portland
Job ID: 2024-31194
Type: Regular Full-Time
# of Openings: 1
Category: Faculty/Provider
Portland, OR (Marquam Hill)
Overview

A CRNA is a member of the OHSU Professional Staff practicing in accordance with the respective bylaws. The CRNA shall provide services as assigned by the supervisor in furtherance of the university’s missions and goals of teaching, research, patient care, outreach and public service. The CRNA is expected to comply with scope of practice, other laws, regulations, OHSU policy, and other applicable professional standards of practice.

Clinical Service: Provides anesthesia care within the care team model commensurate with education, licensure, certification, and within limits of experience and expertise.

Scholarly Activities: Participates in clinical research projects as approved by the APOM Vice Chair for Research, conducted throughout the perioperative period. Participates in ongoing APOM CQI activities as directed by the Chair or appropriate Vice Chair.

Educational Activities: Responsible for the didactic and clinical training of learners, as approved by the APOM Vice Chair for Education and CRNA site director, throughout the Dept APOM, which may include paramedic students, flight nurses, nursing staff, Residents and Fellows form departments outside of anesthesiology, Registered Student Nurse Anesthetists and administrative and support staff.

Administrative Activities: May participate in additional departmental or hospital administration as approved by the chair, supervising Vice Chair or Chief CRNA.

Responsibilities

• Successful completion of a prescribed curriculum from an accredited school of anesthesia by the American Association of Nurse Anesthetists [AANA]
• Master's degree in Nursing
• Holds current license in good standing to practice as a CRNA in the state of Oregon
• Maintains appropriate continuing education credits for CRNA re-certification as defined by the AANA and the council on recertification of nurse anesthetists
• Holds current BLS and ACLS certification
• Demonstrated ability to satisfy standards of performance delineated by law and associated professional practice standards
• Ability to manage heavy workload with multiple priorities
• Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing
• Proficient in the use of computing hardware and software, including personal computing equipment, electronic medical record, word processing and spreadsheet software
• Regular and consistent attendance at work
• Demonstrates the ability to work effectively as a member of an anesthesia care team
• Demonstrates reliability, integrity and honesty
• Possesses the motivation to continuously improve the quality of care and the work environment throughout OHSU and the Hospital

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