Part-Time RN Surgical Specialist

Role Overview

The registered nurse in the Pain Consultation and Treatment Center provides comprehensive patient care within a multidisciplinary team that includes advanced practice providers, specialists, and support staff. Duties include intrathecal pump refills, surgical coordination, monitoring during procedures, telephone triage, and patient education before and after procedures.

Responsibilities

• Perform all nursing duties, assist in specialty clinics, and triage walk‑in patients.
• Coordinate patient‑care activities and serve as liaison between patients, families, and the healthcare team.
• Educate families on medical conditions, procedures, and medications.
• Collaborate with team members on patient candidacy and care plans.
• Participate in programs, committees, and educational activities related to the specialty.
• Prepare reports, schedule on‑call duties, and review diagnostic workups.
• Coordinate post‑operative care and diagnostic procedures for complications.
• Maintain departmental policies, ensure patient safety, and promote patient‑centered care.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited nursing program with at least 3 years of related experience.
• Licensed RN in New Mexico or a reciprocal jurisdiction; CPR/BLS certification required.
• Strong clinical skills, teamwork orientation, patient‑education ability, and focus on safety.
• Ability to handle physical demands and work in potentially hazardous environments.

Schedule

Rotating shifts, including nights, holidays, and weekends.

Benefits

• Sign‑on bonus.
• Relocation assistance.