You'll give general and regional anesthesia for surgical and obstetric cases, for patients from neonates to geriatric, under an anesthesiologist's supervision.
Posted Oct 20
Pay
Not posted
Shift and hours
40 hours a week
Unit and setting
Hospital to patients of various age groups including: neonatal, pediatric, adolescent, adult and geriatricneonatal through geriatric patients
License
CRNA license Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (California)
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License
California RN licenseRegistered Nurse License (California)Check your license
Certification
ACLSAdvanced Cardiac Life Support
Certification
BLSBasic Life Support
Certification
national CRNA certificationCertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist National Certification
Education
graduate of a COA-accredited nurse anesthesia programGraduate of an educational program in Nurse Anesthesia accredited by the Council on Accreditation of Nurse Anesthesia Educational Programs and Schools.
Experience
anesthesia for major procedures with extensive monitoring and fluid, blood and electrolyte replacementExperience in anesthesia for major procedures involving extensive monitoring and fluid, blood, and electrolyte replacement for various age group patients.
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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.
Neighborhoods+Young professionals typically land in the Platinum Triangle (modern apartments in the newest triangle of development off California Route 57, with transit and nightlife) or the Anaheim Resort Area. Families and higher earners look to Anaheim Hills—hillside planned and often gated homes, trails, top schools, and the city’s lowest crime—or East and Northeast Anaheim as a quieter, more affordable family alternative. West Anaheim and South Anaheim are the value tier: older homes, smaller apartments, and condos well below Hills or Triangle prices; Downtown Anaheim / The Colony Historic District (inside North, East, South, and West Streets) mixes late-19th- and early-20th-century houses, newer lofts, and walkable dining. Named areas also on local “best of” lists include Southwest and Southeast Anaheim, The Summit, Westmont, and East Center Street; Reddit locals add looking near Brea, Placentia, or Fullerton and staying close to work.
Young professionals typically land in the Platinum Triangle (modern apartments in the newest triangle of development off California Route 57, with transit and nightlife) or the Anaheim Resort Area. Families and higher earners look to Anaheim Hills—hillside planned and often gated homes, trails, top schools, and the city’s lowest crime—or East and Northeast Anaheim as a quieter, more affordable family alternative.
West Anaheim and South Anaheim are the value tier: older homes, smaller apartments, and condos well below Hills or Triangle prices; Downtown Anaheim / The Colony Historic District (inside North, East, South, and West Streets) mixes late-19th- and early-20th-century houses, newer lofts, and walkable dining. Named areas also on local “best of” lists include Southwest and Southeast Anaheim, The Summit, Westmont, and East Center Street; Reddit locals add looking near Brea, Placentia, or Fullerton and staying close to work.
Getting around+Interstate 5 is the spine for most Anaheim commuters toward Los Angeles or South Orange County; central freeway access is a commonly cited plus, while North OC traffic and congestion around Disneyland and Angel Stadium are the matching minus. Most people drive (Walk Score 56, Bike Score 52, Transit Score 34); Orange County and LA County buses run, and Amtrak and Metrolink trains stop near Angel Stadium. John Wayne Airport is about 15 miles from the city center. These sources do not name hospital campuses or parking rules, but neighborhood and Reddit advice is consistent: live close to the workplace rather than counting on a painless cross-city drive.
Interstate 5 is the spine for most Anaheim commuters toward Los Angeles or South Orange County; central freeway access is a commonly cited plus, while North OC traffic and congestion around Disneyland and Angel Stadium are the matching minus. Most people drive (Walk Score 56, Bike Score 52, Transit Score 34); Orange County and LA County buses run, and Amtrak and Metrolink trains stop near Angel Stadium.
John Wayne Airport is about 15 miles from the city center. These sources do not name hospital campuses or parking rules, but neighborhood and Reddit advice is consistent: live close to the workplace rather than counting on a painless cross-city drive.
Outdoors+Anaheim Hills is the outdoor address, with parks, trails, and a quieter hillside setting than the freeway-adjacent west. The city maintains dozens of parks, including Anaheim Cove Park, and the 60-mile Santa Ana River Bike Trail runs through Anaheim from Huntington Beach to Riverside County. A 2024 roundup counters that green space is still limited compared with larger California cities—smaller neighborhood parks rather than big open space. The Pacific is about 20 miles away, so beach time is a drive, not a walk from most addresses.
Anaheim Hills is the outdoor address, with parks, trails, and a quieter hillside setting than the freeway-adjacent west. The city maintains dozens of parks, including Anaheim Cove Park, and the 60-mile Santa Ana River Bike Trail runs through Anaheim from Huntington Beach to Riverside County.
A 2024 roundup counters that green space is still limited compared with larger California cities—smaller neighborhood parks rather than big open space. The Pacific is about 20 miles away, so beach time is a drive, not a walk from most addresses.
Anaheim is Orange County’s most populous city—about 346,000 people across 50 square miles, 25 miles southeast of Los Angeles and roughly 20 miles from the Pacific—and it is not one neighborhood. Disneyland, Honda Center (Ducks and concerts), Angel Stadium, and the convention center make it OC’s entertainment capital, with a multicultural food and brewery scene downtown and in The Colony. Young professionals often land in the Platinum Triangle’s modern apartments or the Resort Area; families who can pay choose Anaheim Hills for schools, trails, and the city’s lowest crime, or East/Northeast Anaheim as a quieter, cheaper alternative. West and South Anaheim trade newer housing for older homes and condos at lower prices. Tradeoffs are real: I-5 and Disneyland-area traffic, year-round tourist crowds, inconsistent schools outside magnets like Oxford Academy, and safety that varies block by block (Anna Drive is a named problem pocket). Median homes run about $900,000–$950,000, with one-bedrooms around $2,200. Locals say stay close to work, use Metrolink near Angel Stadium when you can, and treat the Santa Ana River Bike Trail and Anaheim Cove Park as your green-space lifeline.
