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Job Description:
This position is eligible for the Education Debt Reduction Program (EDRP), a student loan payment reimbursement program. You must meet specific individual eligibility requirements in accordance with VHA policy and submit your EDRP application within four months of appointment. Approval, award amount (up to $200,000) and eligibility period (one to five years) are determined by the VHA Education Loan Repayment Services program office after complete review of the EDRP application.
Job Responsibilities:
- Perform a preanesthetic evaluation, patient history and physical, which includes collecting preoperative consults and data.
- Administer general anesthesia, regional anesthesia and monitor anesthesia care for surgical patients. Record all vital signs/events of the procedure.
- Demonstrate ability to work effectively in an interdisciplinary environment for improvement of service for patient care.
- Accompany patients to MICU/SICU and provide comprehensive report to the receiving staff.
- Respond to emergency situations by providing airway management, administration of emergency fluids, drugs and using basic/advanced cardiac life support techniques in order to perform necessary resuscitation procedures.
- Competency in the placement/management of spinal, thoracic and lumbar epidurals, brachial plexus blocks, upper and lower extremity blocks. Placement of IV’s, arterial lines, central lines and pulmonary artery catheter placements.
- Performs as a mentor, preceptor or as a nurse educator providing didactic/clinical instruction for graduatelevel nurse anesthesia students and/or other anesthesia care providers.
- Provide education to patients regarding the planned anesthesia and monitored anesthesia care for surgical patients Record all vital signs and events of the procedure.
- Evaluate postoperative patients for any anesthesia related complications.
- Participate in team approach to ensure appropriate patient assessments, anticipate patient care needs, prevent avoidable complications and achieve optimum patient conditions.
Job Requirements:
- U.S. Citizenship; non-citizens may only be appointed when it is not possible to recruit qualified citizens in accordance with VA Policy.
- All applicants tentatively selected for VA employment in a testing designated position are subject to urinalysis to screen for illegal drug use prior to appointment. Applicants who refuse to be tested will be denied employment with VA.
- Selective Service Registration is required for males born after 12/31/1959
- Must be proficient in written and spoken English
- You may be required to serve a probationary period
- Subject to a background/security investigation
- Selected applicants will be required to complete an online onboarding process
- Must pass pre-employment physical examination
- Participation in the seasonal influenza and Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Vaccination programs are requirements for all Department of Veterans Affairs Health Care Personnel (HCP)
Job Details:
Company: U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
Vacancy Type: Full Time
Job Location: Clarksburg, WV, US
Application Deadline: N/A
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