Chief Nurse Anesthetist jobs in Rockford, IL

Overview

Mercyhealth Hospital and Medical Center in Crystal Lake, IL is seeking full time, part time, and PRN/pool CRNAs to join our award-winning, fully integrated health care delivery system. The anesthesiology team consists of 4 anesthesiologists, 3 CRNAs, and a host of Anesthesia Techs, OR/Surgical Techs, and RNs, and other support personnel.  Enjoy the benefits of a highly skilled support staff, pain center, and much more. 

Basic Practice Details:

Four operating rooms capable of supporting all service lines. Four-bay PACU recovery rooms and 16 pre/post rooms. Serving pediatric to geriatric patient populations.

Service lines include:

• Vascular (diagnostic and interventional for peripheral vascular diseases, Carotid endarterectomy, AAA)
• General Surgery (minimally invasive laparoscopic procedures, open abdominal surgery, soft tissue/mass excision, etc.)
• Urology (cystoscopy, ureteroscopy, bladder surgery, transurethral resection of bladder or prostate, kidney and ureteral stone removal pulverization/removal, testicular surgery)
• Ortho (sports medicine procedures – arthroscopy, ACL’s, microfractures etc., orthopedic trauma – ORIF’s, closed reduction, minor ortho procedures – carpal tunnel, trigger finger)
• Ophthalmology (cataract extraction, eye muscle surgery, corneal transplants, blepharoplasty)
• Gastrointestinal Endoscopy (colonoscopy, upper endoscopy, sigmoidoscopy) –endoscopies performed daily.
• Pulmonology (bronchoscopies)
• Podiatry (bunionectomy, Achilles tendon repair, metatarsal surgery, plantar fasciitis)
• Typical work week is Monday-Friday, 7am-4pm
• NO call required
• Team Composition: 3 CRNAs, 4 MDs/DOs, and OR Anesthesia Techs

Licensure, Certifications, and other Qualifications:

• Graduate of an accredited CRNA program
• Current, or eligible for, IL APNP license
• Current, or eligible for, DEA licensure
• Current CPR, ACLS, NALS and PALS certifications
• Ability to pass Illinois Health Care Worker's Background Check.

Compensation:

• Highly competitive compensation
• Sign on Bonus eligible
• Comprehensive benefits package
• Full sub-specialty support

Mercyhealth:

Mercyhealth is a multi-regional, integrated health system comprising seven hospitals, more than 800 employed physicians, over 80 outpatient clinics and other service sites that provide care to residents in more than 60 communities throughout northern Illinois and southern Wisconsin. We provide over 75 specialty and sub-specialty services, including neurosurgery, heart and vascular care, cancer care, plastic and reconstructive surgery, da Vinci robotic surgery and much more.

Community:

Crystal Lake is truly a great place to live and work, but it's also a fantastic place to play! It offers a relaxing, vintage experience in its charming shopping district full of remarkable discoveries. With a thriving arts center and numerous outdoor locales, Crystal Lake is the ideal place to get out and take part in brand-new experiences. The City of Crystal Lake manages the Three Oaks Recreation Area, which includes grassy picnic areas, hiking trails, fishing, a playground/spray park, a concessions area and patio, and a sandy beach. The Crystal Lake Park District oversees the 238-acre Crystal Lake and its two beaches, many local parks, and numerous recreational facilities and programs. Crystal Lake has so much to offer including an award-winning public library, live theater and musical entertainment, top-rated schools, and much more!

Just an hour northwest of the Chicago metropolitan area, Crystal Lake is ideally situated along major roads and highways, including Northwest Highway and Routes 176 and 31. There are two Metra train stations located in Crystal Lake, which provide service to Chicago along the Union Pacific Northwest line. O’Hare International Airport, Chicago-Rockford International Airport, Chicago Midway International Airport, or General Mitchell International Airport are all options for air travelers. Additionally, private and executive chartered flights are available through the Lake in the Hills Airport.

Culture of Excellence Behavior Expectations

To perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following behavior expectations:Quality - Follows policies and procedures; adapts to and manages changes in the environment; Demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness giving attention to details; Looks for ways to improve and promote quality; Applies feedback to improve performance; Manages time and prioritizes effectively to achieve organizational goals.Service - Responds promptly to requests for service and assistance; Follows the Mercyhealth Critical Moments of service; Meets commitments; Abides by MH confidentiality and security agreement; Shows respect and sensitivity for cultural differences; and effectively communicates information to partners; Thinks system wide regarding processes and functions.Partnering - Shows commitment to the Mission of Mercyhealth and Culture of Excellence through all words and actions; Exhibits objectivity and openness to other's views; Demonstrates a high level of participation and engagement in day-to-day work; Gives and welcomes feedback; Generates suggestions for improving work: Embraces teamwork, supports and encourages positive change while giving value to individuals.Cost - Conserves organization resources; Understands fiscal responsibility; Works within approved budget; Develops and implements cost saving measures; contributes to profits and revenue.