Class Specification - H.35
Per Diem Senior Nurse Anesthetist - 9121
Per Diem Nurse Anesthetist - 9122
June, 1988
Series Concept
Nurse Anesthetists administer anesthetics to patients undergoing surgical and obstetrical procedures and perform other related duties as required.
Class Concepts
Per Diem Senior Nurse Anesthetist
Under general supervision, incumbents are specifically assigned the more difficult and demanding cases as recognized by the American Society of Anesthesiologists.
Per Diem Nurse Anesthetist
Under supervision, incumbents administer anesthetics to patients.
Minimum Qualifications
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: graduation from a school of anesthesia accredited by the Council of Accreditation of Schools of Anesthesia; certification by the Council for Certification of Nurse Anesthetists: and knowledge and abilities essential to the successful performance of the duties assigned to the position.