Daniel Castell

CRNA cases:

* General Anesthesia

* Monitored Anesthesia Care

* Occasional Spinal Anesthesia with orthopedic procedures

* No Obstetrics

Contact: Kianna Santos

* office coordinator for primary care/surgery

* Email: kiannasantos@mainehealth.org

* Phone: 207-563-4905

• Developed anesthesia care plan based on past medical history, current status and surgical requirements.
• Accounted for factors such as patient weight, sex and general body type to calculate anesthetic dosages.
• Administered and maintained anesthesia and confirmed proper sedation and pain management.
• Delivered targeted pharmacological assistance, mechanical ventilation support and other interventions during routine and complex surgeries.
• Performed pre-anesthetic physical evaluations and patient interviews and documented results.
• Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
• Experienced in epidural and intrathecal anesthesia.
• Competent in providing safe and effective anesthesia to wide variety of patients such as obese, critically ill, and difficult airway patients.

• Triaged patients and delegated treatment needs to qualified staff and specialized departments.
• Oversaw various aspects of telemetry by administering PA catheters and arterials, vasoactive drugs, titration, thrombolytic therapy, dysrhythmia interpretation and chest tubes.
• Administered medications to treat patients' symptoms and address underlying disease progression.
• Coordinated with healthcare staff from various disciplines to devise, carry out and manage personalized care plans to benefit patient health and recovery.
• Guided and educated patients and caregivers on diagnoses, disease management, preventive measures, medication use and self-care to foster consistency in care administration.