CRNAs - Per Diem - Highland Hospital
Company: Alameda Health System
Location: Oakland
Posted on: November 17, 2021
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Job Description:
Summary
Highland Hospital, located in Oakland, California, is a UCSF
affiliated Level 1 Trauma Center and is the largest facility of
Alameda Health System--which serves a diverse patient population in
California s East Bay Area. As part of Alameda County's safety net,
we provide quality, accessible care to our community's most
vulnerable patients. Our providers and staff are dedicated to our
patients and would love to welcome others who share our
mission!
We are currently in need of Services As Needed / Per Diem Certified
Registered Nurse Anesthetists (CRNA) working variable (day and
night),--12-hour--shifts at our Highland Hospital s Anesthesia
department. This position reports to the Chair of the Department of
Anesthesiology, Perioperative and Pain Medicine. This clinician
will provide services including inpatient, emergency, and on-call
care.--Clinicians within Alameda Health System (AHS) will be
expected to safely and effectively care for the following types of
surgeries, procedures and circumstances within our anesthesia care
team.
If you are interested in this opportunity, we encourage you to
apply! New Grads Welcome!
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DUTIES & ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:--NOTE: The following are the
duties performed by employees in this classification. However,
employees may perform other related duties at an equivalent level.
Not all duties listed are necessarily performed by each individual
in the classification.
1. Provides nursing assistance in anesthesiology; conducts patient
assessments including interview, physical examination and chard
review to determine any risks and recommend the appropriate
anesthesia; administers anesthesia to patients in surgery, in the
labor delivery suite, and in other areas of the hospital involving
such procedures as the administration of diagnostic and therapeutic
nerve blocks.
2. Assists in post-anesthesia care of patients and keeps the
supervising anesthesiologist or surgeon informed of patient's
status.
3. Responds to "Code Blues" as necessary; assists in resuscitations
and difficult intubations, and assists in intubation and
resuscitation of newborn infants.
4. Cleans, checks, and restores the anesthesia equipment in the
different service areas of the hospital; orders drugs and
anesthesia supplies.
5. Assists in the evaluation of new techniques and procedures in
anesthesiology for introduction into the service.
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MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:--
Education: Graduate of an accredited Nursing program required;
Bachelor's degree in Nursing preferred; graduation from a school of
anesthesia complying with the standards of the American Association
of Nurse Anesthetists and the California State Board of
Registered--Nurses.
Minimum Experience: Two years of full-time experience in the
administration of anesthetics by inhalation and intravenous methods
in an active acute hospital or clinic may be substituted for the
educational requirement. Experience in obstetrical and emergency
anesthesia and experience in the intubation and resuscitation of
newborn infants is considered--desirable.
Required Licenses/Certifications:
Highland General Hospital
Anesthesiology
Services As Needed / Per Diem
Varies
Nursing
FTE: 0.01
Keywords: Alameda Health System, Oakland , CRNAs - Per Diem - Highland Hospital, Healthcare , Oakland, California
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