Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA), Downey (Full Time)
On-siteLos Angeles, California, United States
Job Summary
Administer general and regional anesthesia for surgical, obstetrical, and other procedures across neonatal, pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric populations under medical supervision. Perform pre-operative evaluations, review charts, select anesthetics, and manage airway, fluid balance, and homeostasis while monitoring patients intraoperatively and post-operatively. Evaluate operative and post-operative conditions, manage ventilator patients, and respond to emergencies including cardiopulmonary resuscitation. Check and maintain anesthesia equipment daily, prepare drugs, and account for controlled substances. Precept student nurse anesthetists and communicate with surgeons regarding patient concerns. Uphold Kaiser Permanente policies and state/federal laws while maintaining courteous relations with staff and patients. Full-time position in Downey with potential travel within the service area.
Required Qualifications
- Graduate of an educational program in Nurse Anesthesia accredited by the Council on Accreditation of Nurse Anesthesia Educational Programs and Schools
- Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (California)
- Registered Nurse License (California)
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support
- Basic Life Support
- National Provider Identifier
- Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist National Certification
- Experience in anesthesia for major procedures involving extensive monitoring and fluid, blood, and electrolyte replacement for various age group patients
- CRNAs must demonstrate both technical/clinical and professional skill and ability along with all related techniques and procedures within the scope of practice as defined by the State of California Department of Consumer Affairs
- Additional skills are required in charting and documentation, knowledge of equipment and supplies, productivity, job and personal maturity communication, and education and staff development
- May travel in the Downey Service Area
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