Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA), Fontana (Full Time)
Company: Kaiser Permanente
Location: Fontana
Posted on: April 1, 2026
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Job Description:
Description: $25,000 Sign on Bonus Eligible Job Summary: Under
the medical supervision of an 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. Essential Responsibilities: Upholds Kaiser
Permanentes 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 patient. Reviews
chart for relevant information. In collaboration with the
anesthesiologist selects anesthetic for patient based on
pre-operative examination. Demonstrates an understanding of the
cognitive, physical, emotional and chronological maturation process
in delivery of services to patients of each age group served:
neonatal, pediatric, adolescent, adult and geriatric. Selects
anesthetic for patient based on pre-operative examination.
Evaluates patients response to pre-medication. Communicates with
surgeon and anesthesiologist regarding special concerns of patient.
Checks anesthesia equipment daily and between cases to assure 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 operative and post-operative
condition of patient and takes necessary action to maintain
stability. Evaluates the patients postoperatively (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. Complies with organizational
rules, policies and procedures (i.e. TJC, CAC Title 22, Regional
and Department requirements). Establishes and maintains courteous
and cooperative relations when interacting with public, patients,
staff and other personnel. May perform other duties within scope of
licensure/certification as required. Basic Qualifications:
Experience N/A. 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 Additional Requirements: 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. Preferred Qualifications: A hiring manager may specify
Preferred Qualifications, which are desirable and above and beyond
the requirements specified in the Minimum Qualifications section
above. Please keep in mind that any such Preferred Qualifications
should be job related and relevant (i.e., directly related to the
duties and responsibilities described in this Job Description) and
stated in non-prejudicial language.
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