Nurse Anesthetist / CRNA
Childrens Hospital Los Angeles - Los Angeles, CA
posted 16 days ago
About the position
The Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) in Anesthesiology 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, 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.
Responsibilities
- Administer or assist with the administration of anesthesia for patients of all ages.
- Conduct pre-operative assessments.
- Initiate and maintain general and/or regional anesthesia.
- Provide sedation and airway management.
- Manage emergence from anesthesia.
- Deliver post-anesthesia care.
Requirements
- Graduation from a program of nurse anesthesia approved by the Council on Accreditation of Nurse Anesthesia Educational Programs (COA).
- Satisfactory completion of the qualifying examination of the Council on Certification of Nurse Anesthetists (CCNA).
- Current satisfaction of the requirements for recertification by the National Board of Certification and Recertification for Nurse Anesthetists (NBCRNA).
- Current CA RN license.
- Current CA Nurse Anesthetist certification.
- PALS and BLS through American Heart Association.
Nice-to-haves
- Previous pediatric anesthesia experience.
- Pediatric nursing experience.
Benefits
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Life insurance
- Disability insurance
- 401K
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- Medical Professional Liability Insurance
- CEU, licensure, and professional membership reimbursement
