The role is full-time, with daytime shifts and no on-call responsibilities.

Stanford Health Care is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) to join our renowned anesthesia team. This is an exceptional opportunity to provide anesthesia care in a state-of-the-art facility with cutting-edge technology, supporting a wide range of surgical and diagnostic procedures. As a CRNA, you will collaborate closely with anesthesiologists and other healthcare professionals to ensure the highest quality of patient care.

Key Responsibilities

Collaborate with the anesthesia team to provide safe and effective anesthesia for patients undergoing surgical and diagnostic procedures.
Conduct pre-operative evaluations and create individualized anesthesia care plans.
Monitor patients intraoperatively, adjusting anesthesia as necessary to ensure patient safety and comfort.
Manage post-operative pain and provide follow-up care as needed.
Mentor and train student nurse anesthetists.
Participate in departmental and hospital-wide quality improvement initiatives.
Scope of Practice

Obtain complete histories and perform physical exams with assessments of findings.
Perform or request diagnostic studies and evaluate results.
Administer anesthesia agents and adjunctive drugs per standardized procedures.
Perform airway management and insert invasive monitoring lines as needed.
Respond to abnormal patient responses during anesthesia, implementing corrective actions and consulting with anesthesiologists as needed.
Document all aspects of anesthesia care according to regulatory requirements.
Evaluate patient responses during emergence and recovery, implementing treatments to ensure patient stability.
Qualifications

Education:

Master’s degree in Nursing from an accredited college or university.
Graduate of a CRNA program accredited by the Council on Accreditation of Nurse Anesthesia Educational Programs (COA).
Doctoral degree in Nursing preferred.
Licenses and Certifications:

Current California RN and CRNA licenses.
BLS and ACLS certification.
CRNA – Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist certification.
Experience and Skills:

Strong communication, organizational, and critical-thinking skills.
Ability to thrive in a collaborative, fast-paced environment.
Benefits

Competitive salary with excellent pay and sign-on bonus for eligible candidates.
Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, and vision insurance, retirement plans, and more.
$2,000 annually in continuing education funds for certifications or conference attendance.
$15,000 scholarship for advanced degree opportunities.
Professional Excellence Program, providing up to 10% of time for professional development.
Join Us
This role is a unique opportunity to be part of Stanford Health Care’s expanding team, working in 11 newly renovated operating rooms and enjoying a cohesive, supportive team environment. Our Advanced Practice Provider (APP) Promotional Ladder and professional development resources help you grow your career within our leading healthcare institution.