CRNA - Riverside Doctors Surgery Center - Per Diem

Description

Riverside Doctors Surgical Center is an ambulatory surgical center in Williamsburg, VA, that is part of Riverside Regional Medical Center. The Riverside Medical Center is the most comprehensive facility of its kind on the Virginia Peninsula. It is a short-term acute care hospital with 300 beds and is a voluntary nonprofit and a member of Riverside Health System. The hospital features a neonatal intensive care unit with 21 beds and neonatologists located on-site.

Ophthalmology, endo, ENT, ortho, GYN, and general

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Team

Heather Kartchner, CRNA – Advanced Practice Anesthesia Director for NAPA’s Virginia Region

Prior to joining the regional leadership team, Heather Kartchner served as Chief CRNA at Henrico Doctor’s Hospital in Richmond, VA. She acquired early leadership training at The United States Military Academy at West Point; she later earned her BSN from Brigham Young University. In 2008, she earned her MSN from Virginia Commonwealth University. She completed the NAPA SELECT program in 2017. When not working, Kartchner enjoys canyoneering, reading, and competing in triathlons.

Advanced Practice Anesthesia (APA) leaders are unique to NAPA. As an integral part of our regional infrastructure, APA leaders are Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists who foster stability and collaboration among local facilities and teams throughout our organization. As an APA leader, Kartchner supports the Virginia Region. Like other APA leader colleagues, she is a voice for local clinicians, along with being a leader who hears, understands, and values those on our clinical team.

Requirements

• 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
• Current license as a registered professional nurse
• Graduation from an accredited program of nurse anesthesia education
• Certified or recertified by the AANA Council on Certification of Nurse Anesthetists

Lifestyle

Williamsburg, VA:

Located between Norfolk/Virginia Beach and the capital city of Richmond, the city of Williamsburg is noted for its historic attractions. It is centrally situated in the heart of Eastern Virginia, a population hub with over 2.5 million residents. Greater Williamsburg, with a population of more than 94,000 people, has been among the fastest-growing regions in Virginia for the past 30 years. The municipality’s roots date back to its founding in 1632. For many years, Williamsburg was the social, political, and educational center for the wealthiest and largest of the original 13 colonies.

• Area Attractions:Busch Gardens WilliamsburgColonial Williamsburg, including the Governor’s PalaceMuscarelle Museum of Art
• Colleges and Schools:William & Mary, Christopher Newport University, Thomas Nelson Community CollegeWilliamsburg Classical Academy, Williamsburg-James City County Public Schools, Williamsburg Christian Academy, Covenant Christian School, Walsingham Academy

Total Rewards

• Salary: $130/hr.
• Fully paid Medical Malpractice Insurance
• Leadership and professional development opportunities

EEO Statement

North American Partners in Anesthesia is an equal opportunity employer.