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CA Facility Full Time No Call W-2

Job Description

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. This full-time role offers daytime shifts with no on-call responsibilities.

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 certification.

Experience and Skills:

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

Annual Estimated Salary or Payment

The salary range for this position is $270,000 to $300,000 annually. Additional benefits include:

• Competitive salary with 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.

Location

Stanford Health Care
300 Pasteur Dr
Palo Alto, California, 94304

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