CRNA: Expert Perioperative Anesthesia & Patient Care

Kaiser Permanente; Downey (CA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Kaiser Permanente in Downey, CA, seeks an anesthesia professional under the medical supervision of an Anesthesiologist to administer general and regional anesthesia across surgeries and procedures for patients from neonates to geriatric. You will manage airways, monitor anesthesia, oversee fluids, and respond to intraoperative emergencies to maintain patient safety.

Responsibilities include pre-operative evaluation, equipment checks, collaboration with surgeons, and education of student nurse

Qualifications

• Evaluates patients pre-operatively by interviewing and examining.
• Reviews chart for relevant information.
• Selects anesthetic for patient based on pre-operative examination.
• Evaluates patients' response to pre-medication.
• Maintains accurate accounting of controlled substances in accordance with guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Administers anesthesia under the supervision of an Anesthesiologist.
• Monitors the patient intraoperatively and maintains stability.
• Evaluates operative and post-operative conditions and takes necessary action.
• Precepts student nurse anesthetists.
• Maintains equipment and supplies per department policies.

Skills

Airway management

Ventilator monitoring

Patient monitoring

Communication with surgeon

Job description

Kaiser Permanente in Downey, CA, seeks an anesthesia professional under the medical supervision of an Anesthesiologist to administer general and regional anesthesia across surgeries and procedures for patients from neonates to geriatric. You will manage airways, monitor anesthesia, oversee fluids, and respond to intraoperative emergencies to maintain patient safety.

Responsibilities include pre-operative evaluation, equipment checks, collaboration with surgeons, and education of student nurse