Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist
Location: Columbia Missouri
Description: Department Of Veterans Affairs is presently looking of Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist right now, this position will be placed in Missouri. More details about this position opportunity kindly see the descriptions. Vacancy Identification Number (VIN) 961670
OUR MISSION: To fulfill President Lincoln's
promise - "To care for him who shall have borne the ba! ttle, and for his
widow, and his orphan" - by serving and honoring the men and women who are
America's Veterans.
Join our team of dedicated, compassionate health care professionals and help care for our Nation's Veterans!
Relocation
Expenses:
Relocation expenses are not authorized
for this position.
Salary will be determined by a Professional Standards Board of your peers, which will consider your education and length of practice (experience) in making a determination.
KEY REQUIREMENTS
Must pass pre-employment examination.
Designated and/or Random Drug Testing required.
Background and/or Security Investigation required.
Must be a U.S. citizen.
Full unrestricted Licensure, Certification, Registration required.
English language proficiency required. DUTIES:
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist
Surgery Service
Monday through Friday, shifts may vary.
The nur! se anesthetist regularly provides anesthesia care in unusually! extensive and complex anesthetic procedures, up to and including open heart procedures, which are of prolonged duration and involve high risk patients, including development of individualized program of post-anesthesia care. Depending on experience, may participate in instructing and supervising of less experienced peers and as instructor in airway management, intravenous and intra-arterial line placement, monitoring techniques and advanced life support programs.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
This is a direct patient care position and may require long hours of standing, walking, sitting at a desk entering patient information into a computer. Lifting and positioning of patients may be required. Moving and positioning equipment may be required.
QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED:
In
order to qualify for this position you must meet the following:
Basic Requirements : · Must be proficient in written and spoken English.
Must be a U! .S. Citizen
Must possess a full, unrestricted Licensure, Registration, and/or Certification
Preferred
Experience: Applicants typically have about 6 years of specialized experience, one year of
which must reflect the ability to plan, organize, direct, coordinate and
evaluate a program of nurse anesthesia care. Applicants may have obtained
specialized experience as independent nurse anesthetist or senior nurse
anesthetist.
Reference:
VA Regulations, specifically VA Handbook 5005, Part
II, Appendix G-7 Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist Qualification Standard. This can be found in the local Human
Resources Office.
PLEASE
NOTE :
Education must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the
U.S. Department of Education. Applicants
can verify accreditation at the following website: http://www.ed.gov/admins/finaid/accred/index.html . All education clai! med by applicants will be
verified by the appointing agency accordi! ngly.
If you are using foreign education to meet qualification requirements,
you will be asked to produce a Certificate of Foreign Equivalency.
Veterans'
Preference: When
applying for Federal Jobs, eligible Veterans should claim preference on the
Occupational Questionnaire in the section provided and provide a legible copy
of your DD-214(s), SF-15 (as applicable) and/or documentation related to your
active duty service which shows dates of service, character of service
(honorable, general, etc.), or dates of impending separation. For more information, please review the information
for disabled Veterans in the application checklist or visit http://www.fedshirevets.gov/job/vetpref/index.aspx .
HOW YOU WILL BE EVALUATED:
Your application, résumé, C.V., and/or supporting
documentation will be reviewed. Please
follow all instructions carefully. Errors
or omissions may affect consideration for e! mployment.
In
describing your experience, please be clear and specific. We may not make assumptions regarding your
experience. BENEFITS:
Working
for the Department of Veterans Affairs offers a comprehensive benefits
package that includes, in part, paid vacation, sick leave, holidays, life
insurance, health benefits, thrift savings plan, and participation in the
Federal Employees Retirement System. This link provides an overview of the
benefits currently offered. For more information please visit
us at http://www.va.gov/JOBS/Job_Benefits/benefits.asp .
NOTE: Applicant's education and length of practice (experience)
will be considered by a Compensation Panel in determining the salary
of the applicant selected.
OTHER INFORMATION:
This job opportunity announcement may be used to
fill additional vacancies.
VA encourages persons with
disabilities to apply. The hea! lth
related positions in VA are covered by Title 38, and are not co! vered by the
Schedule A excepted appointment authority.
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If you were eligible to this position, please email us your resume, with salary requirements and a resume to Department Of Veterans Affairs.
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This position starts available on: Mon, 16 Sep 2013 07:14:17 GMT