Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist

Lumio Dental

Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist

Tulsa, OK
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    Lumio Dental - Apply today, and we'll light the way!

    We're a dental partnership organization dedicated to preserving the integrity of private practice. We currently serve patients in Oklahoma, Arkansas, Kansas, Missouri, and Nebraska. Looking for a team who values you, your time, and your future? We're happy you found us!

    Our Ideal Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    A highly skilled and experienced Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) who will be responsible for administering anesthesia, monitoring patients during procedures, and ensuring the highest standards of care in a fast-paced outpatient environment. The role involves handling 6-15 sedation cases per day across various offices, ensuring patient safety, comfort, and optimal outcomes.

    Bright Smiles, Brighter Futures

    • Pre-Anesthesia Assessment:
      • Conduct thorough pre-anesthesia assessments, including reviewing patient history, conducting physical examinations, and evaluating the appropriate anesthesia plan.
      • Collaborate with the dental and surgical team to develop and modify anesthesia care plans based on patient-specific needs.
    • Anesthesia Administration:
      • Administer IV anesthesia (deep sedation) for dental and surgical procedures in accordance with established protocols and guidelines.
      • Utilize various sedation techniques (e.g., intravenous sedation, conscious sedation) tailored to the needs of the dental procedure and patient.
    • Intraoperative Management: * Monitor patients continuously during sedation to ensure hemodynamic stability, oxygenation, ventilation, and patient safety. * Adjust anesthesia levels as necessary based on patient response and procedural requirements. * Maintain accurate and comprehensive documentation of anesthesia care provided during procedures.
    • Post-Anesthesia Care: * Oversee the safe recovery of patients from anesthesia, monitoring vital signs, managing post-operative pain, and addressing any complications or adverse reactions. * Provide post-anesthesia instructions to patients and their caregivers, including pain management, medication usage, and signs of potential complications.
    • Collaboration and Communication: * Work closely with dentists, oral surgeons, pediatric dentists and other healthcare professionals to ensure seamless delivery of care. * Participate in case reviews and quality improvement initiatives to continually enhance anesthesia practices.
    • Compliance and Safety: * Ensure adherence to all relevant federal, state, and local regulations, as well as professional guidelines and standards of practice. * Maintain up-to-date knowledge of best practices in anesthesia and sedation for dental procedures. * Participate in continuing education and professional development activities to stay current with advancements in the field.
    • Patient Education and Advocacy: * Educate patients and their families about anesthesia procedures, potential risks, and post-operative care. * Advocate for patient safety and well-being throughout the perioperative process.

    Requirements

    • Must hold current certification as a Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) from an accredited program.
    • BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications required.
    • Current, unrestricted CRNA license in the states of practice.
    • Comprehensive knowledge of anesthesia techniques, pharmacology, and physiology relevant to outpatient dental procedures.
    • Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment while managing multiple patients and cases.
    • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a strong focus on patient-centered care.

    **Competitive Salary & More **

    • Benefit options included, but are not limited to, health, vision, dental, life, 401K, and MORE!
    • We are a stable, profitable, and growing DSO. Apply today and learn more!