Job ID: 125745Direct Hire CRNA Role $240,000 per year in Hickory, North CarolinaSummary of Performance Expectations:Administers intravenous, general and regional anesthetics to render persons insensible to pain during surgical procedures, deliveries, or other medical and dental procedures. Comprehensive patient care management throughout the peri-anesthetic period.Education and Credentials:Required: Current NC RN license or licensure from Nursing Compact State.Graduate of accredited nurse anesthesia program.Current NC CRNA verification.BCLS certification. If the BCLS certification is not from the American Heart Association (AHA), an AHA certification is required within three months of employment date.Bachelor of Science in Nursing Degree Requirements: Effective May 4, 2015 newly employed Registered Nurses and current employees promoted to Registered Nurse positions are required to possess a BSN degree or are required to enroll in an approved accredited BSN degree program within two years of date of employment or placement into RN position.The BSN degree must be obtained within five years of date of employment or placement.Incumbents in CVMC RN positions on the effective date will not be required to satisfy the BSN degree enrollment and completion requirements to maintain current position or apply for other CVMC RN positions.Catawba Valley Medical Group (CVMG) RN positions are exempt from this BSN requirement.Preferred:Master's degree or higher. PALS certification.Work Experience:Required:No previous experience is required. Given the training and on-the-job experience, incumbent should be proficient in the basic aspects of the job within three months of employment date.Preferred:Two or more years of experience working in a hospital setting.About Catawba Valley Medical CenterCOMPREHENSIVE, ACCESSIBLE HEALTHCARE SERVICES IN THE CATAWBA VALLEYAs the region's largest not-for-profit community hospital, we exist to heal and comfort patients, to promote and foster a healthier community, and to ensure access to healthcare to all who need it - regardless of ability to pay. With a wide array of medical specialties, our skilled nurses and providers are trained to treat virtually any type of injury or illness, providing high-quality, easily accessible healthcare close to home.Our mission: Exceptional Healthcare. Every Person. Every Time.At A Glance: North Carolina's first and only 5-time Magnet recipient for nursing excellenceRegion's only level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU)Women's Choice Award winner for America's Best 100 Hospitals for Patient Experience for six consecutive yearsAmerican College of Surgeons Accredited Comprehensive Community Cancer CenterHIGH LEVEL OF TECHNICAL CARE FROM MEDICAL EXPERTSCatawba Valley Medical Center offers a wide range of services from experienced medical specialists capable of addressing virtually any healthcare concern. Our current hospital holds 258 beds and serves the five-county Hickory area. Through our skilled medical practitioners and our highly trained staff, we strive to provide the highest level of medical expertise using the latest, state-of-the-art technology available.One of our goals at Catawba Valley Medica Center is to provide seamless care between your primary care provider and our hospital. Being a part of a vast healthcare network allows for easier and more efficient communication between local physicians, medical specialists and our hospital. No one should have to travel far for the expert level medical treatment they need. We work with a plethora of medical specialists capable of diagnosing, treating and operating on a wide variety of conditions.
