Anesthesiologist Job at South Georgia Medical Center in Valdosta, GA

LEAD CERTIFIED REGISTERED NURSE ANESTHETIST

SGMC Health is the most comprehensive health system serving South Georgia and North Florida. SGMC Health operates four hospitals across Lowndes, Berrien, and Lanier counties. The system also operates ambulance services, an extensive medical office network, a cancer center, hospice facility, retirement center, skilled nursing facility, imaging centers and urgent cares. Service lines of regional prominence include heart and vascular, stroke, trauma, cancer, orthopedics, surgery, and women and infants.

SGMC Health is pleased to announce that we have an exceptional opportunity for an energetic and team orientation Lead CRNA to join our team of skilled healthcare professionals!

Job Responsibilities

• The Lead CRNA will be responsible for leading a team of CRNAs
• They CRNA will be administering anesthesia and providing care to patients before, during, and after surgical procedures
• This role requires a strong commitment to patient safety, effective communication, and collaboration with other healthcare professionals
• Administer anesthesia to patients undergoing endoscopy procedures while ensuring their safety and comfort
• Monitor patients’ vital signs throughout the procedure, adjusting anesthesia levels as needed
• Conduct thorough patient assessments prior to anesthesia administration, including reviewing medical history and current medications
• Manage pain control post-operatively, providing appropriate interventions as necessary
• Maintain accurate medical documentation related to anesthesia care and patient monitoring
• Collaborate with physicians, anesthesiologists, and other healthcare team members to develop individualized care plans
• Ensure compliance with HIPAA regulations and maintain patient confidentiality at all times
• Stay current with advancements in anesthesia practices and participate in continuing education opportunities

Job Qualifications

• The ideal candidate will possess a comprehensive understanding of anesthesia techniques and patient care protocols
• Five years of CRNA experience required
• Previous supervisory experience required
• Must hold a valid license as Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) in GA
• Graduate of a nurse anesthesia education program accredited by the Council on Accreditation of Nurse Anesthetist Education programs of it predecessor
• Strong knowledge of patient monitoring techniques and vital signs assessment
• Experience in pain management strategies and medication administration
• Proficient in medical documentation practices related to anesthesia care
• Excellent patient care skills
• Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail
• Strong communication skills for effective interaction with patients, families, and healthcare teams

Community:

Valdosta is one of Georgia’s most enriched and successful communities. The area boasts a thriving business community, superb educational system, affordable housing, and endless opportunities for recreation, entertainment and the arts. Enjoy a short scenic drive to the pristine beaches of Florida’s Atlantic and Gulf Coast. Access to Atlanta, Jacksonville and Tallahassee. Enjoy a vibrant downtown, eateries & tranquil city parks. We have an abundance of family amenities including sport leagues, swim/tennis/golf & country clubs. We are home to Moody Air Force Base and Georgia’s very own Valdosta State University with over 12,000 students. Our local regional airport has non-stop flights to Atlanta Hartsfield International Airport daily. Come see why we are the “Azalea City of the South.”

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