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Kaiser Permanente

Integrated healthcare provider and payer platform

Registered Nurse Anesthetist New Grad

Advanced Practice ProvidersConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeNo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

  • Graduate from an educational program in Nurse Anesthesia accredited by the Council on Accreditation of Nurse Anesthesia Educational Programs and Schools by the date of hire.
  • Hold a California Registered Nurse license.
  • Obtain Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist certification in California within five months of hire.
  • Hold Advanced Cardiac Life Support certification from the American Heart Association at hire.
  • Hold Basic Life Support certification from the American Heart Association at hire.
  • Be a new graduate and demonstrate anesthesia experience for major procedures involving extensive monitoring and fluid, blood, and electrolyte replacement across various patient age groups.
  • Demonstrate technical, clinical, professional, and related procedural skills within the scope of practice defined by the State of California Department of Consumer Affairs.
  • Have skills in charting and documentation, knowledge of equipment and supplies, productivity, professional communication, and education and staff development.
  • Work within an anesthesia team model with medical doctors, Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists, and anesthesia technicians.

Responsibilities

  • Administer general and regional anesthesia for surgical, obstetrical, and other procedures requiring anesthesia services for neonatal, pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients.
  • Provide airway management, fluid-balance maintenance, homeostasis, patient monitoring, response to airway-management emergencies and cardiopulmonary resuscitation, and management of patients on ventilators.
  • Evaluate patients preoperatively through interviews and examinations and review charts for relevant information.
  • Select anesthetics in collaboration with a medical doctor based on preoperative examinations.
  • Evaluate patients' responses to premedication.
  • Communicate special patient concerns to surgeons and physician anesthesiologists.
  • Check anesthesia equipment daily and between cases to ensure safe operating condition.
  • Prepare drugs for administration.
  • Administer anesthesia in accordance with clinical privileges and applicable conditions or restrictions.
  • Monitor patients intraoperatively.
  • Evaluate operative and postoperative patient conditions and take necessary action to maintain stability.
  • Evaluate patients postoperatively within 24 hours.
  • Maintain accurate controlled-substance records according to departmental guidelines.
  • Maintain anesthesia equipment and supplies according to department policies and procedures.
  • Perform other duties within the scope of licensure or certification as required.
  • Work at the Anaheim and Irvine locations and work rotating shifts, weekends, and holidays.

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience with general and regional anesthesia administration.
  • Experience with deep sedation.
  • Experience with hemodynamic monitoring.
  • Experience using anesthesia-related equipment.
  • Strong communication skills and ability to work as part of a team.

About the Company

Kaiser Permanente

Integrated healthcare provider and payer platform

Kaiser Permanente runs an integrated healthcare platform that lets members manage and pay medical, premium, and pharmacy bills online. It serves Medicare Advantage, Individual and Family, and non-employer plans, offering options to pay as a guest or set up payment plans. The platform works by presenting a centralized online portal where users can view bills, choose how to pay, and handle multiple types of charges in one place. Revenue comes from premiums and medical services fees, while the service aims to reduce administrative work for both providers and patients and encourage on-time payments. What sets Kaiser Permanente apart is its combination of healthcare services with a single billing experience across multiple plan types, focusing on a user-friendly, centralized payment process rather than handling billing through separate systems. Its goal is to provide a straightforward, reliable way for members to manage and pay their bills, improving convenience and payment timeliness.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
Grant
Total funding
$7.5M
Headquarters
Oakland, CA
Founded
1945

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