Anesthesia Assistant Trainee
2 weeks ago
We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Anesthesia Assistant Trainee to join our team at Fraser Health. As a key member of our surgical team, you will provide technical support and clinical assistance with anesthesia procedures, under the direct supervision of an Anesthesiologist.
Key Responsibilities- Assist in the preparation of patients for surgery and ensure patient comfort by providing psycho-social support pre-operatively and during the induction phase of anesthesia.
- Assist with pre and post-operative assessment of patients by performing an anesthetic risk and airway assessment and determining the general physical status of the patient.
- Advise the Anesthesiologist of the patient's status and assist in preparing, testing, and maintaining the integrity of equipment for use in anesthesia.
- Identify malfunctions, carry out minor maintenance, and liaise with Biomedical Engineering and/or vendors to maintain optimal performance of equipment.
- Assist with the induction of anesthesia, including providing management of airway, establishing ventilation, and assisting with the procurement of intravenous and arterial lines.
- Assist the Anesthesiologist with perioperative fiber optic airway procedures and monitor the patients' physiological response to procedural stimulation/medication.
- Administer prescribed pharmacological agents to the patient under the direction of the Anesthesiologist and observe side effects and efficacy of treatment during anesthesia.
- Initiate mechanical ventilation and titrate the anesthetic according to care plan to ensure optimal maintenance of anesthesia.
- Monitor and adjust ventilation modalities as required to ensure adequate patient ventilation and oxygenation.
- Assist with the documentation of patient data on the Anesthesia Record and assist with patient emergence from anesthesia.
- Assist the Anesthesiologist in transporting the patient to the recovery room or other designated area and assist with patient transfer in and out of the Operating Room.
- Respond and assist with intraoperative crises, such as cardiac arrest and malignant hyperthermia response, within the perioperative units.
- Assist with providing diagnostic data for the Anesthesiologist and maintain an inventory of anesthesia equipment and supplies.
- Participate in the infection control program and maintain and develop professional knowledge by attending educational/training events.
- Graduation from an accredited Respiratory Therapy program.
- One year of experience in an acute care hospital environment or equivalent.
- Active enrolment in the Thompson River's University (TRU) Anesthesia Assistant post-diploma program and the ability to start the Anesthesia Assistant program with all required prerequisite courses completed.
- Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.
- Ability to assess client responses to care, and to respond appropriately.
- Ability to adjust to new or unexpected events.
- Ability to work independently and in collaboration with others as a member of the interdisciplinary team.
- Ability to establish workload priorities in collaboration with others.
- Ability to plan and implement anesthesia related plans of care.
- Ability to deal effectively with patients, families, staff, physicians, and other healthcare providers.
- Skill in CPR techniques.
- Skill in the use of related medical equipment and supplies.
- Computer skills, including the ability to effectively use a computerized patient care information system.
- Physical ability to carry out the duties of the position.
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