Position Requirements

CRNA opportunity to practice with autonomy at short term acute care Pottstown Hospital in Pottstown, PA

Description
The 232-bed Pottstown Hospital, located in Pottstown, PA, is a voluntary nonprofit hospital that is part of Tower Health. This short-term acute care facility has a number of treatment specialties, including sports medicine; joint replacement; arthroscopic surgery; osteoporosis, arthritis; bodily injuries, trauma, and fractures; and behavioral health.

Awards
U.S. News & World Report—COPD Recognition
Association of periOperative Registered Nurses (AORN)—Gold Level Go Clear Award
American College of Emergency Physicians (ACEP)—Emergency Quality Network (E-QUAL) 2020 Honor Roll
Lown Institute Hospitals Index—Grade A Clinical Outcomes, Grade A Cost Efficiency, Grade A Pay Equity, Grade A Inclusivity, Top 100 Pay Equity, and #2 Pay Equity in Pennsylvania

Case Assignments
Ortho, urology, vascular, and more. CRNAs are offered the opportunity to perform regional blocks at this location.

Shifts
8's, 10's, 12's, 24's, weekends, and holidays.

Team Leadership
Les Havard, Chief CRNA

Team Highlights
This medical facility has a dynamic, team-oriented approach. The facility provides opportunity for teaching SRNA's as well as autonomy with support.

Requirements
Responsibilities
Pre-anesthesia assessment
Obtains and/or verifies patient consent
Discusses 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

Requirements
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
Pottstown, PA:
Situated along the Schuylkill River, Pottstown is centrally located in a dairy and farming region. A borough of Montgomery County, PA, Pottstown is about 40 miles northwest of Philadelphia, PA, and 20 miles from Reading, PA. Back in the mid-1700s, it was called Pottsgrove after its founder, John Potts. The High Street Historic District features a variety of notable architectural styles.

Area Attractions:
45 minutes from Philadelphia
Ski resorts, parks, and rivers
Historic Pottstown Roller Mill
King of Prussia Mall
Schuylkill River Memorial Park

Colleges and Schools:
Montgomery County Community College, Ursinus College, University of Valley Forge
Pottstown School District, West-Mont Christian Academy, Coventry Christian Schools, Valley Forge Baptist Academy, The Hill School, Kimberton Waldorf School, Pope John Paul II High School

Total Rewards
W2 Hourly rate: $155 per hour
1099 Hourly rate: $160 per hour
Leadership and professional development opportunities

EEO Statement

North American Partners in Anesthesia is an equal opportunity employer.