Sr. Nurse Anesthetist (BCH - Oakland)

Responsibilities

• Conduct pre-anesthesia assessments and develop anesthesia care plans.
• Administer and monitor anesthesia for surgical, procedural, and diagnostic cases.
• Manage airways, hemodynamics, pain control, and perioperative patient care.
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and interdisciplinary teams to ensure safe patient outcomes.
• Document care accurately and comply with regulatory and organizational requirements.
• Participate in quality improvement, patient safety, education, and professional development activities.
• Provide anesthesia services across multiple UCSF clinical locations as needed.

Qualifications

• Graduation from a school of anesthesia accredited by the Council of Accreditation of Schools of Anesthesia.
• At a minimum a master's degree from an accredited Nurse Anesthetist program.
• Knowledge and abilities essential to the successful performance of the duties assigned to the position.
• Graduation from an accredited school of nursing and possession of the legal requirements to practice as a Registered Nurse as determined by the California Board of Registered Nursing.
• Current National Certification by the National Board of Certification and Recertification of Nurse Anesthetists.
• Current American Heart Association BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications.

About the Role

The position involves administering anesthesia to patients undergoing various procedures at UCSF Medical Center, collaborating with interdisciplinary teams, and participating in educational and professional development activities.