Lead Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist
Sentara Health
Summary
Join our team at Sentara Leigh Hospital as a Lead Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (Lead CRNA), where you will have the opportunity to combine clinical excellence with leadership responsibilities in a collaborative, patient-focused environment.
Job description
As Lead CRNA, you will serve as a key member of the anesthesia leadership team, partnering closely with physicians, CRNAs, hospital leaders, and operational teams to support clinical excellence, team engagement, scheduling oversight, and quality initiatives. This role offers the opportunity to influence department operations while maintaining an active clinical practice.
Position Highlights
- Leadership opportunity within a highly respected anesthesia program
- Combination of clinical and administrative responsibilities
- Collaborative practice environment with strong physician and CRNA partnerships
- Opportunities to mentor and support CRNA professional development
- Shifts: 8, 10, and 12-hour shifts available
- Active involvement in departmental quality, operational, and strategic initiatives
Requirements
- Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA)
- Strong leadership capabilities
- Commitment to patient-centered care
- Motivated to mentor staff
- Advance anesthesia services within a clinical setting
Benefits
- Medical, Dental & Vision
- 401(k)/403(b) Matching
- Paid Time Off
- Paid Parental Leave
- Military Leave
- Tuition Assistance
- Student Loan Repayment
- Malpractice & Tail Coverage
- CME Allowance
- Adoption Reimbursement
- Fertility Reimbursement
- Surrogacy Reimbursement
- Pet Insurance
- Legal Resources Plan
- Life & Disability Insurance
- Hiring Incentive
- Annual Quality Bonus
Company overview
Sentara Health is a leading not-for-profit integrated healthcare delivery system serving Virginia, northeastern North Carolina, and Florida. Founded in 1888 and headquartered in Hampton Roads, Virginia, Sentara operates 12 acute care hospitals across its service area, with 10 hospitals holding prestigious Magnet® recognition for nursing excellence. The organization employs approximately 34,000 healthcare professionals and serves over 1 million health plan members through its Sentara Health Plans division. As one of the top 20 largest not-for-profit integrated health systems in the United States, Sentara is nationally recognized for clinical quality, safety, and innovation. The system has received numerous accolades including Health Quality Innovator of the Year (2024), Forbes' "America's Best-In-State Employer" (2024), and inclusion in IBM Watson Health's "Top 15 Health Systems." Sentara's comprehensive services span hospital care, outpatient facilities, home health, hospice services, and specialized programs like the Nightingale air ambulance service, which has completed over 20,000 missions since 1982.