CAA career opportunity practicing in an innovative community hospital setting in North Carolina
Description
Rex is a private, not-for-profit hospital affiliated with the UNC Health Care System. The hospital consists of 660 beds including a heart center, family birth center, cancer center, convalescent care center, adult care center, and wellness center. The main campus has approximately 40 anesthetizing sites including 24 main operating rooms, 6 procedure rooms, 3 OB suites, 6 procedure rooms and a variety of out of department locations (EP, TAVRs, Hybrid MRI).
Awards
Proud to be Joint Commission accredited healthcare provider
Received Joint Commission COPD certification
Received 'A's from the Leapfrog Group Hospital Safety Scores
Chest Pain Center accredited by the American College of Cardiology (ACC).
Case Assignments
Cardiac, pediatrics, OBGYN, general, plastics, urology, and vascular
Shifts
12-hour shifts working from 11 AM-11PM.
Team
Leadership
Keith Tomlin – Chief CRNA
Prior to joining NAPA, Kevin M. Smith worked for American Anesthesiology as the Vice President of Advanced Practice Anesthesia, where he was responsible for leadership development, market strategy, and operations management. He received his BSN from the University of Memphis and his MSN from Arkansas State University. Smith is currently working on an MBA from Auburn University. His professional affiliations include the American Association of Nurse Anesthetists and the Tennessee Association of Nurse Anesthetists. When not at work, he enjoys hiking, playing music, and cooking.
Team Highlights
The Anesthesia Department is composed of approximately 30 anesthesiologists, 70 CRNAs and has an affiliation with the Raleigh School of Nurse Anesthesia. We practice team anesthesia in a collegial atmosphere that allows us to effectively manage our large and diverse patient population.
Our anesthesiologists and CRNAs work in an anesthesia care team approach. Our care team model means that we focus on giving everyone a voice, while supporting, respecting, and helping them to deliver care excellence.
Requirements
Responsibilities
Pre-anesthesia assessment
Obtains and/or verifies patient consent
Discuss anesthetic options and risks with the patient
Induction, maintenance, and emergence from anesthesia
Monitoring of the patient's physiological condition
Performance of clinical intervention as needed
Requirements
Master’s Degree from an Accredited Anesthesiologist Assistant Program
Complies with American Academy of Anesthesiologist Assistants licensure guidelines
Lifestyle
Raleigh, NC:
Raleigh is the largest city in the Raleigh-Durham-Chapel Hill metro region known as the Research Triangle. Rich in history, Raleigh was established as the capital city of North Carolina in 1792. The city is named for Sir Walter Raleigh; back in the 1580s, he sought to create an English colony in what is now North Carolina. Raleigh is known as an historical-meets-contemporary type of city with a charming, small-town vibe.
Area Attractions:
PNC Arena featuring National Hockey League’s Carolina Hurricanes games
Seven nature preserves
Walnut Creek Amphitheatre
North Carolina Museum of Art
Colleges and Schools:
Duke University, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, North Carolina State University
Wake County Public School System, Chesterbrook Academy Elementary School, The Raleigh School, Atlas International School, Trinity Academy, Saint Mary’s School, Wake Christian Academy
Total Rewards
Salary: $165,800 -$217,800
Sign-on bonus: $75K
Annual Clinical Stipend: $10K
Generous paid time off
Generous benefits package, including:
Health, life, vision, dental, disability, and AD&D insurance