Lead CRNA & Anesthesia Operations Leader

The University of Kansas Health System; North Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Kansas Health System seeks a Lead CRNA to provide direct patient care and clinical leadership in the Kansas City area. This role emphasizes onboarding new staff, ensuring Joint Commission, pause, time-out, and RQI compliance, and overseeing CRNA workflow in assigned facilities.

Ideal candidates bring a Master’s in Nursing and at least two years as a CRNA, with an active Kansas CRNA license and ACLS/BLS credentials.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Nursing required.
• Minimum 2 years CRNA experience.
• Current Kansas CRNA license in good standing, plus required certifications.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care (clinical) up to 90%.
• Assist with onboarding of new staff in the lead facility.
• Ensure Joint Commission, pause, time-out, and RQI compliance.
• Oversee workflow, processes, and teamwork in CRNA services.
• Lead education efforts and participate in committees as assigned.
• Support Chief CRNA and Associate Chief with evaluations and feedback.

Skills

Leadership

Team coordination

Mentorship

Clinical oversight

Education

Master Degree Nursing

Job description

The University of Kansas Health System seeks a Lead CRNA to provide direct patient care and clinical leadership in the Kansas City area. This role emphasizes onboarding new staff, ensuring Joint Commission, pause, time-out, and RQI compliance, and overseeing CRNA workflow in assigned facilities.

Ideal candidates bring a Master’s in Nursing and at least two years as a CRNA, with an active Kansas CRNA license and ACLS/BLS credentials.