Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA)
Company: WellSpan Health
Location: Waynesboro
Posted on: February 19, 2026
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Job Description:
General Summary Administers anesthetic agents to patients
according to established standards and regulations. Duties and
Responsibilities Essential Functions: Reviews and assesses patient
condition and develops anesthesia management plan in collaboration
with the Anesthesiologist. Administers anesthetic agents.
Calculates doses and monitors parameters. Maintains patient
documentation. Responds to code/trauma to establish and maintain
patient airways via intubation. Documents treatment rendered.
Transports patients from surgery area to post-anesthesia recovery
area. Reports patient status to physician and nurse care giver.
Provides airway management training to residents, students and
other staff. IF ASSIGNED TO GETTYSBURG HOSPITAL: May be required to
rotate work between the hospital and an ambulatory setting. Common
Expectations: Demonstrates knowledge of the principles of growth
and development over the life span of the assigned patient
population. Assesses and interprets patient age specific data and
provides appropriate, age specific treatment. Provides direct
patient care to assigned patient age group(s). Demonstrates a
commitment to patient, visitor and staff by: complying with all
applicable safety regulations; learning the impact of medical
errors and methodology that will lead to reduction of errors;
reporting actual and potential errors, as well as hazardous
conditions; identifying opportunities to standardize processes and
"error proof" systems that will lead to increased safety; and
participating in safety education programs and root cause analyses
as required. Maintains established policies and procedures,
objectives, quality assessment, safety, environmental and infection
control standards. Enhances professional growth and development
through participation in educational programs, current literature,
inservice meetings, and workshops. Provides outstanding service to
all customers; fosters teamwork; and practices fiscal
responsibility through improvement and innovation. Required for All
Jobs: Performs other related duties as identified. WellSpan Health
has adopted and implemented a compliance program to support
WellSpan's values and standards for professionalism, integrity, and
ethics. Expected to support and meet the values and standards of
the organization and the performance expectations of the job, the
department, and the compliance program. WellSpan Health has adopted
and implemented a privacy program to safeguard the patient
information and the business and operational information of the
organization. Expected to support and meet the values and standards
of the organization to safeguard patient and business/operational
information. The above statements are intended to describe the
general nature and level of work being performed. They are not
intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all
responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so
classified. Physical Demands: Standing - Frequently Walking -
Frequently Sitting - Occasionally Carrying/Lifting - Occasionally
(50lbs) Pushing/Pulling - Occasionally (50lbs) Kneeling/Crouching -
Occasionally Reaching - Occasionally Talking - Frequently Hearing -
Frequently Repetitive Motions - Occasionally Eye/Hand/Foot
Coordination - Occasionally Working Environment: Occupational
Hazards - Occasionally Bloodborne Pathogen - Exposure
Qualifications Minimum Education: Masters Degree Required Work
Experience: 1 year Relevant experience. Required Licenses: Licensed
Registered Nurse Upon Hire Required or Registered Nurse Multi State
License Upon Hire Required and Certified Registered Nurse
Anesthetist Upon Hire Required Courses and Training: Graduation
from accredited school of nurse anesthesia. Upon Hire Required and
Earn 40 CME every 2 years to maintain certification. Upon Hire
Required
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