Cedars-Sinai Medical Center

Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist ( CRNA )

Cedars-Sinai Medical Center

Los Angeles, CA, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Are you a highly skilled and compassionate Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) looking for a rewarding career opportunity? Cedars-Sinai Medical Center is seeking a talented individual to join our team as a CRNA. As a leading medical institution, we are committed to providing exceptional patient care and are looking for a dedicated professional to help us achieve our goals. If you are passionate about anesthesia and have the necessary qualifications, we invite you to apply for this exciting role.

  1. Administer Anesthesia: The primary responsibility of the Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) will be to administer anesthesia to patients before, during, and after medical procedures.
  2. Monitor Patient Vital Signs: The CRNA will be responsible for closely monitoring patient vital signs such as heart rate, blood pressure, and oxygen levels to ensure the safe delivery of anesthesia.
  3. Collaborate with Medical Team: The CRNA will work closely with the medical team including surgeons, anesthesiologists, and other healthcare professionals to create individualized anesthesia plans for patients.
  4. Provide Pre-Procedure Assessments: The CRNA will conduct pre-procedure assessments to evaluate patient health and determine the appropriate anesthesia dosage and method.
  5. Document Patient Information: It will be the responsibility of the CRNA to accurately document and maintain patient records, including anesthesia dosage, vital signs, and any complications during the procedure.
  6. Educate Patients: The CRNA will educate patients about the anesthesia process, potential side effects, and post-procedure care instructions.
  7. Maintain Safety Standards: The CRNA will adhere to strict safety standards and protocols to ensure the safe administration of anesthesia and minimize any potential risks or complications.
  8. Stay Current with Industry Trends: The CRNA will stay updated with the latest advancements and developments in anesthesia practices and technology to provide the most effective and efficient care for patients.
  9. Participate in Training and Education: The CRNA will participate in training and education programs to maintain certification and enhance their skills and knowledge in anesthesia.
  10. Uphold Hospital Policies and Procedures: The CRNA will adhere to all hospital policies and procedures, including infection control protocols, to maintain a safe and healthy work environment.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Los Angeles, CA, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Valid Crna Certification From An Accredited Program: The First And Most Important Qualification For A Crna Job At Cedars-Sinai Medical Center Is A Valid Crna Certification From An Accredited Program. This Ensures That The Candidate Has Completed The Necessary Education And Training To Provide Safe And Effective Anesthesia Care.

  • Current Rn License In The State Of California: In Addition To A Crna Certification, Candidates Must Also Have A Current Registered Nurse (Rn) License In The State Of California. This Is A Requirement For Practicing As A Crna In The State.

  • Minimum Of 2 Years Of Experience In An Acute Care Setting: Cedars-Sinai Medical Center Is A Busy And Fast-Paced Hospital, And Therefore, Requires Crnas With A Minimum Of 2 Years Of Experience In An Acute Care Setting. This Ensures That The Candidate Is Well-Versed In Handling Critical Situations And Can Provide Anesthesia Care In A High-Pressure Environment.

  • Strong Communication And Interpersonal Skills: As A Crna At Cedars-Sinai, One Will Work Closely With A Team Of Healthcare Professionals, Including Surgeons, Anesthesiologists, And Nurses. Therefore, Strong Communication And Interpersonal Skills Are Essential To Effectively Collaborate And Provide Quality Patient Care.

  • Ability To Work Flexible Hours And On-Call Shifts: Crnas At Cedars-Sinai May Be Required To Work Long Hours, Weekends, And Be On-Call For Emergency Cases. Therefore, Candidates Must Have The Ability To Work Flexible Hours And Be Available For On-Call Shifts As Needed.

Required Skills
  • Critical Thinking

  • Team collaboration

  • Pain management

  • Patient assessment

  • surgical procedures

  • Emergency Response

  • Airway Management

  • Patient Monitoring

  • Anesthesia Administration

  • Iv Insertion

  • Pharmacology Knowledge

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

  • Decision-making

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist ( CRNA ) in Los Angeles, CA, USA is between $192,000 and $272,000 per year. This range can vary depending on factors such as years of experience, employer, and location within the city. CRNAs with more experience and working for larger hospitals or medical facilities may earn towards the higher end of the salary range. Additionally, those who work in more rural or remote areas within Los Angeles may also earn higher salaries due to a higher demand for their services.

Additional Information
Cedars-Sinai Medical Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedJuly 3rd, 2024
Apply BeforeAugust 19th, 2025
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About Cedars-Sinai Medical Center

Cedars-Sinai Medical Center is a non-profit, tertiary 886-bed hospital and multi-specialty academic health science center located in Beverly Grove in the Mid-City West area of Los Angeles, California.

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