Chief CRNA – Kansas City, MO

Company:  Sound Physicians
Location: Kansas City
Closing Date: 02/11/2024
Salary: £150 - £200 Per Annum
Hours: Full Time
Type: Permanent
Job Requirements / Description

Hello fellow CRNAs,

I am Al Imbody, the Associate Chief Anesthetist Officer for Sound Anesthesia’s Blue Region. Sound Anesthesia seeks a dynamic and experienced Chief Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) to lead our Research Medical Center anesthesia team. As a critical member of our collaborative CRNA / Anesthesiologist leadership team, the Chief CRNA will oversee the department’s daily operations, ensure the highest standards of patient care, and foster an environment of excellence in clinical practice and teamwork.

People

  • We are a group of 10 physicians and 27 dedicated CRNAs.
  • We are a cohesive and empowered team, driven by a shared mission to genuinely support one another. Our unwavering commitment to mutual care and collaboration forms the heart of our collective strength.
  • Our team is diverse. We leverage our varied backgrounds to build a collaborative environment where we learn from each other in our shared commitment to patient care.
  • Sound offers CRNAs the ability to truly practice to the top of their license in a collegial family-like team.

Practice

  • Provide clinical leadership and administrative oversight for the CRNA team.
  • Ensure compliance with departmental policies, procedures, and accreditation standards.
  • Develop and implement protocols to maintain best practices in anesthesia care.
  • Mentor, train, and evaluate CRNAs, ensuring continuous professional development and adherence to evidence-based practices.
  • Monitor department performance, including patient outcomes, quality measures, and operational efficiency.
  • Participate in recruitment, retention, and performance evaluations of CRNA staff.
  • Lead initiatives in patient safety, quality improvement, and staff engagement.
  • Manage department scheduling, ensuring optimal staff coverage for surgical and non-surgical anesthesia services.
  • Stay current on advancements in anesthesia practices and lead continuing education efforts for the team.

Qualifications

  • Master’s or Doctoral degree in Nurse Anesthesia from an accredited program.
  • Current licensure as a CRNA in Missouri.
  • Minimum of six years of experience as a practicing CRNA, with at least three years in a leadership or supervisory role.
  • Strong clinical skills with demonstrated expertise in various anesthesia techniques, including general, regional, and monitored anesthesia care.
  • Exceptional leadership, communication, and team-building skills.
  • A commitment to continuous improvement, patient safety, and excellence in anesthesia care.
  • Ability to manage and prioritize multiple responsibilities in a fast-paced environment.

Compensation & Benefits

  • $233,000 plus Chief Stipend.
  • Comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and vision insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off.
  • Continuing education support and professional development opportunities.
  • Relocation assistance if applicable.

Purpose

  • Our guiding principle is unwavering: we always put patients first.
  • We highly value supporting clinical growth and leadership development within our organization, providing opportunities for you to explore new avenues locally and nationally.
  • We actively encourage community health and wellness involvement and contributions, both within and outside the hospital.

For a deeper exploration of this opportunity, please contact my recruiting partner, Jakisha Cooper, who will connect us. I look forward to speaking with you about what makes Sound Anesthesia different.

Alfred Imbody DNP MBA MSL CRNA
Associate Chief Anesthetist Officer, Blue Region
Sound Anesthesia

Contact Information

Jakisha Wright
Clinical Recruiter
(954) 732-9812

Tagged as: CRNA

Job ID: 400096.100124.P-048620

Posted in: Anesthesiology

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