Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist

Children's Hospital Los Angeles (CHLA); Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

401K

Flexible Spending Accounts

Medical Professional Liability보험보험

Job summary

Children's Hospital Los Angeles (CHLA) is seeking a Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) to administer or assist with anesthesia for pediatric patients, under an attending anesthesiologist. The role covers pre-operative assessment, anesthesia initiation and maintenance, sedation, airway management, emergence, and post-anesthesia care.

Ideal candidates have pediatric nursing or anesthesia experience, CA RN license, and current BLS/PALS certifications.

Qualifications

• Experience in pediatric nursing or anesthesia preferred.
• Prior experience in pediatric nursing, pediatric anesthesia, or anesthetic management of critically ill patients strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide perioperative anesthesia care from pre-operative assessment to post-anesthesia care.
• Administer or assist with anesthesia for pediatric patients undergoing surgery or procedures.
• Collaborate with anesthesia care team to ensure safe, efficient care.

Skills

Pediatric nursing

Anesthesia administration

Airway management

Perioperative care

Team collaboration

Education

Graduate of accredited nurse anesthesia program (24 months)

California RN license

California Nurse Anesthetist certification

BLS certification

PALS certification

CCNA certification (nurse anesthesia)

Continuing education in anesthesia

Job description

Position Summary

Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA), under the direct supervision of an attending anesthesiologist, administers or assists with the administration of anesthesia for patients of all ages who are undergoing surgery, radiologic procedures, or any procedure requiring anesthesia. CRNAs will be involved in all aspects of perioperative care including pre-operative assessment, initiation and maintenance of general and/or regional anesthesia, sedation, airway management, emergence, and post-anesthesia care.

Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA), under the direct supervision of an attending anesthesiologist, administers or assists with the administration of anesthesia for patients of all ages who are undergoing surgery, radiologic procedures, or any procedure requiring anesthesia. CRNAs will be involved in all aspects of perioperative care including pre-operative assessment, initiation and maintenance of general and/or regional anesthesia, sedation, airway management, emergence, and post-anesthesia care.

• No Holidays, Weekends or Call.
• 40 hour workweek with flexible shifts/scheduling options
• Great work life balance
• Anesthesia care team model with great working relationship between MDs and CRNAs
• Health, Dental, Vision, Life, Disability, 401K, Flexible Spending Accounts
• Medical Professional Liability Insurance
• CEU, licensure, and professional membership reimbursement

Minimum Qualifications/Work Experience

• Experience in pediatric nursing or anesthesia preferred.
• Prior experience in pediatric nursing, pediatric anesthesia, or in the anesthetic management of critically ill patients strongly preferred.

Education/Licensure/Certifications

Required:

• Graduate nurse from an accredited school of nursing.
• Graduate of a program of nurse anesthesia of at least 24 months duration approved by the American Association of Nurse Anesthetists (AANA).
• Current RN license from the State of California.
• Current California Nurse Anesthetist certification.
• Current BLS certification.
• Current American Heart Association Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certification.
• Satisfactory completion of the qualifying examination of the Council on Certification of Nurse Anesthetists (CCNA).
• Evidence of continuing education in anesthesia and re-certification by the Council on Re-certification of Nurse Anesthetists 2 years after passing the certification exam and every 2 years thereafter.

Schedule

Days, flexible.