Job Description
McLeod Health is GROWING and we are seeking several CRNAs to join our team in Florence, SC.
The
staff nurse anesthetist reports to the Director of Anesthesia and the Medical Director of the O.R.
Supervises Anesthesia Technicians and support staff when anesthesia needs are present. Works closely
with all O.R. personnel to endure adequate patient outcomes during and after surgery. Must be able
to communicate well with all Surgical Staff as well as Medical Center Staff.
Work Schedule Full-time
(80 hours biweekly). Call is not required.
Job Responsibilities 1. Job responsibilities include
those listed in competency document. 2. Maintains a professional image and exhibits excellent
customer relations to patients, visitors, physicians, and coworkers in accordance with our Service
Excellence Standards and Core Values. 3. Administers general, regional and monitored anesthesia care
for any scheduled, urgent and emergent surgeries. 4. Visits patients prior to surgery to obtain
pre-operative patient history. 5. Explains anesthesia plans, anesthesia care team and visits
patients post operatively. 6. Maximizes quality of patient care using current techniques, use of new
agent, drugs and equipment. 7. Share services provided by the CRNA staff anesthetists to provide
continuous anesthesia related services 24 hours a day 8. Provides instruction and education for
affiliating student nurse anesthetist to utilize basic knowledge and application of top quality
patient care. 9. Effectively manages patientâs care after surgical procedure to ensure safety in
transit to post-operative care unit or other critical care unit as deemed appropriate by
anesthesia/surgeon team 10. Responds to calls within the Medical Center for patient care relative to
airway maintenance and life support procedures. 11. Demonstrates professionalism and integrity
within the Anesthesia department
Skills Required Must be a graduate from an approved school of
Nursing & hold a current SC license as a registered nurse; a graduate from an approved Nurse
Anesthesia program accredited by the AANA Council on Accreditation; must have successfully completed
the certification examination administered by the AANA Council on Certification; must comply with
the criteria for biennial recertification as defined by the AANA Council of Recertification; hold
current SC official recognition as a CRNA.
 Experience Required Candidates must be able to perform
all areas of anesthesia and be willing to work with anesthesiologists on a variety of cases. New
grads will be considered if graduated from and accredited school of Nurse Anesthesia.
Additional Information:
- Specialty: CRNA
- Location: Florence, South Carolina
- Contact: Ashley Hodges (Physician Recruiter)
About the Company:
The Choice for Medical Excellence
McLeod Health has seven hospitals and offers 904 acute licensed
beds. Our hospitals include McLeod Regional Medical Center in Florence, McLeod Health Dillon, McLeod
Health Cheraw, McLeod Health Clarendon, McLeod Health Loris, McLeod Health Seacoast and McLeod
Behavioral Health. As medical needs grow, we grow and expand. Our excellence extends from the
Midlands to the Coast along the border of North and South Carolina - serving more than one million
people. Founded over a century ago, McLeod is a locally owned, not-for-profit healthcare system
which features the strength of 850 physicians and 2,700 registered nurses, and approximately 9,500
employees. McLeod constantly seeks to improve patient care with efforts that are physician led,
data-driven and evidence-based.
McLeod Health is the region's destination for medical excellence.