Anesthesia Care Provider
6 days ago
Under the medical supervision of a licensed anesthesiologist, administers general and regional anesthesia for all types of surgical, obstetrical, and other procedures that require anesthesia services, to patients of various age groups including: neonatal, pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric in accordance with hospital and departmental standards of care. Such intervention may include, but not be limited to: airway management; maintenance of fluid balance; homeostasis; monitoring; response to emergencies related to airway management and cardiopulmonary resuscitation; and management of patients on ventilators.
Key Responsibilities:- Upholds Kaiser Permanente's Policies and Procedures, Principles of Responsibilities, and applicable state, federal, and local laws.
- Complies with organizational rules, policies, and procedures (i.e., TJC, Title 22, Regional, and Department requirements).
- Evaluates patients pre-operatively by interviewing and examining the patient.
- Reviews the patient's chart for relevant information.
- In collaboration with the anesthesiologist, selects an anesthetic for the patient based on the pre-operative examination.
- Demonstrates an understanding of the cognitive, physical, emotional, and chronological maturation process in delivering services to patients of each age group served: neonatal, pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric.
- Selects an anesthetic for the patient based on the pre-operative examination.
- Evaluates the patient's response to pre-medication.
- Communicates with the surgeon and anesthesiologist regarding special concerns of the patient.
- Checks anesthesia equipment daily and between cases to ensure a safe operating condition.
- Prepares drugs for administration.
- Administers anesthesia in accordance with delineated clinical privileges and any conditions or restrictions imposed thereof.
- Monitors the patient intraoperatively.
- Evaluates the operative and post-operative condition of the patient and takes necessary action to maintain stability.
- Evaluates the patient post-operatively (within 24 hours).
- Precepts student nurse anesthetists.
- Maintains an accurate accounting of controlled substances in accordance with departmental guidelines.
- Maintains equipment and supplies as outlined in department policies and procedures.
- Establishes and maintains courteous and cooperative relations when interacting with the public, patients, staff, and other personnel.
- May perform other duties within the scope of licensure/certification as required.
- Education: Graduate of an educational program in Nurse Anesthesia accredited by the Council on Accreditation of Nurse Anesthesia Educational Programs and Schools.
- License, Certification, Registration: Registered Nurse License (California), Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (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.
- Recent OB experience (within past 2 years) including epidural placement strongly preferred.
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