Registered Nurse - Pain Management - Per Diem

About the role

The Registered Nurse provides primary nursing support within a clinical setting, assisting physicians and patients with diagnosis, treatment, and patient education to promote understanding and adherence to care plans.

Responsibilities

• Act as clinic lead, overseeing workflow, staffing, and day-to-day clinic activities.
• Triages patient calls, documents medical histories, vital signs, and prepares patients for examinations.
• Assists providers with invasive procedures, collects laboratory specimens, and manages patient communication.
• Administers medications, IV therapies, including conscious sedation, and manages specialized devices like intrathecal pumps.
• Prepares and monitors patients during invasive procedures, ensures equipment functionality, and maintains sterile techniques.
• Educates staff and patients, serves as a preceptor, and ensures compliance with safety and procedural protocols.

Qualifications

• Graduation from a specialty nursing training program.
• At least one year of RN experience preferred.
• Certification in relevant competencies, including ACLS, may be necessary.

Skills

• Competent in sterile technique, medication administration, and monitoring invasive procedures.
• Strong teamwork, communication, and organizational skills.