Anesthesiology Vice Chief Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist

Description

Specialization:
Anesthesiology

Job Summary:

HCA Healthcare Anesthesia Services is looking for a Vice Chief CRNA who is passionate about high quality patient care and leading a team focused on excellence at HCA Chippenham Hospital in Richmond, VA.

As the Vice Chief CRNA, you'll partner with the Chief CRNA to lead and supervise a dedicated group of anesthesia professionals. You will play a pivotal role in aligning facility goals with divisional objectives while ensuring optimal patient care delivery.

Responsibilities:

• Develop continuous performance improvement and risk management programs.
• Ensure compliance with licensure, certification, and credentialing requirements.
• Lead educational initiatives to meet APP continuing education needs.
• Maintain efficient perioperative workflow and oversee scheduling.
• Collaborate with leadership to resolve conflicts and maintain a positive work environment.
• Oversee recruitment efforts for quality APPs in collaboration with recruitment teams.
• Supervise and evaluate staff APPs, ensuring adherence to policies and procedures.
• Foster strong communication and collaboration among team members and stakeholders.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree from four-year college or university and 5 or more years of managerial experience; or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Successful completion of an accredited School of Nurse Anesthesia Program.
• Certification as a Registered Nurse Anesthetist by the AANA/NBCRNA.
• Active licensure with current ACLS, BLS certification.
• Must possess strong communication, interpersonal and organizational skills.

Highlights:

• Anesthesia Care Team Model of 9 General Anesthesiologists, 4 CV Anesthesiologists and 29 CRNAs covering 20 sites of service on average.
• Diverse mix of cases including Trauma, Cardiac, Vascular, Thoracic, OB, General, Orthopedics, Urology, GYN, GI and Pediatrics.
• Annual surgical volume 18,000 cases. 500 labor epidurals on average.
• Current schedule includes 8/10/12 hour shifts. Post call day off. Weekday and weekend call shared equally.

Incentive and Benefits Package:

• Employed position with HCA Healthcare Anesthesia Services.
• Start Date (commencement) bonus up to $75,000.
• Competitive compensation package, tiered comp based on years of experience plus stipends.
• Relocation assistance up to $10,000.
• $2500 CME stipend.
• Malpractice covered 100% (occurrence-based policy).
• 401K with generous HCA Healthcare match.
• Discounted Employee Stock purchase plan.
• Immediate 8 weeks of time off (no accrual period).
• Medical, Dental, Vision, short-term/long-term disability, FSA,HSA, life insurance, student loan repayment and more.

About Chippenham Hospital:

• Virginia Department of Health Level I Trauma Center with 793 beds
• Accredited by The Joint Commission
• Certified Primary Stroke Center by DNV-GL Healthcare
• American Association of Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Rehabilitation Certified Program
• American College of Radiology accredited for multiple modalities
• Intersocietal Accreditation Commission (IAC) Accreditation for Echocardiography and Vascular Testing
• Joint Commission Disease-Specific Certifications for Acute Myocardial Infarction and Hip and Knee Replacement
• Joint Commission Top Performer on Key Quality Measures
• Society of Cardiovascular Patient Care Accredited Chest Pain Center with PCI

About the Community:

Richmond, the capital of Virginia, is located in the Southeastern region of the state, about two hours south of Washington, DC. Richmond is known for its vibrant culture of art, live music, dining, rich American History, and outdoor recreation. The James River flows through Richmond separating the North Side and the South side of the city and offers kayaking, boating, and hiking trails around the city and the only city in the US where you can whitewater raft right through the middle of the city. Richmond boasts a growing economy and is ahead of the national average in terms of future job growth. Richmond has an excellent public school system and is home to both Virginia Commonwealth University and the University of Richmond. Richmond is ranked among the best places to live in the country and is known for its high rankings in city desirability, job, market, and overall quality of life.