What are the responsibilities and job description for the CRNA, Wilkes Medical Center position at Wake Forest?
Explore an exciting opportunity with Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist – Wilkes Medical Center as we eagerly welcome a skilled Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) to join our dynamic Anesthesia Team in North Wilkesboro, NC.
What We Offer:
- Work/Life Balance: Enjoy incredible work-life balance, offering a mix between 8-hour & 10-hour schedules!
- CME Reimbursement: Receive up to $2,500 and up to 5 additional PTO days/year for Continuing Medical Education.
- Generous PTO: Accrual starts at 25 days/year, to be used for vacations, sickness, holidays, and personal matters. Parental Benefits: We understand the importance of family, providing paid parental leave for both birth and non-birth parents.
- Retirement: Secure your financial future with up to 6% employer-paid retirement contributions.
- Sign-On Bonus: Offering up to $36,000 in recruitment incentives; provided the candidate meets eligibility requirements.
- Relocation Assistance: Enjoy up to $7,500 in relocation assistance, provided the candidate meets eligibility requirements
- SRNA Education Assistance: Providing monthly educational assistance payments of up to $12,000 for Student Anesthetists during their final year of school, given the candidate meets eligibility requirements.
- Career Growth & Stability: Experience a rewarding career with ample opportunities for advancement and stability, supported by a consistently high patient volume.
Where You’ll Work: Nestled in the beautiful Blue Ridge Mountains of North Carolina, Wilkes Medical Center is a leading healthcare institution known for its commitment to high-quality medical services in the local community. With its state-of-the-art facility and dedicated team, we prioritize patient well-being and satisfaction, combining the resources of being a part of a large health system with the personalized approach of a small community hospital.
Offering Rich Quality of Life: This picture-perfect community in the meadows of the NC Mountain Ranges offers the perfect blend of charming small-town warmth and breathtaking natural beauty, creating an idyllic setting to build a fulfilling and peaceful life.
Just minutes away from Boone, Banner Elk, and Blowing Rock, Wilkesboro, North Carolina will wow you with a newly revitalized historic downtown, mind-blowing musical talent, stunningly scenic mountain views, heart-pounding outdoor adventures, and Southern small-town charm. Learn more about Wilkesboro here!
CRNA Requirements: The clinician functions under the regulatory mandate from their respective licensing organization (North Carolina Medical Board or North Carolina Board of Nursing) with departmental specific credentialing from the institution.
- Graduation of an Accredited Nurse Anesthesia Program, Master’s Degree or Higher Required.
- Registered Nurse licensure from the State of North Carolina Board of Nursing Currently Certified or Recertified to practice as a Nurse Anesthetist by the National Board
- Current CPR Certification – ACLS, BLS
- Ability to demonstrate clinical competency within the scope of granted privileges.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills to effectively collaborate with diverse clinical teams.
Excellent opportunity to join a small but mighty team that lends itself to all the perioperative staff knowing one another well & working closely together to provide excellent care for our patients. As a valued member of our healthcare team, the CRNA will play a key role in team-focused patient care, providing anesthesia using safe and quality techniques during Inpatient Procedures.
