Holistic Pain Management Nurse Practitioner - Full-Time

Bellaire Hospital and Recovery Clinic; Toms River (NJ); On-site; USD 120,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Bellaire Hospital and Recovery Clinic in Toms River, New Jersey, is seeking a dedicated Pain Management Nurse Practitioner to join our healthcare team. In this full-time role, you will provide holistic care focusing on pain management and wellness for diverse community members.

You will conduct comprehensive health assessments, develop individualized treatment plans, and collaborate with local organizations to improve access to care.

Qualifications

• Current certification as a Nurse Practitioner.
• Active and valid nursing license in New Jersey.
• A Master’s degree in Nursing from an accredited nursing program.
• At least three years of clinical experience, particularly in community health or public health settings is preferred.
• Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills, enabling effective interaction with a diverse patient population.
• A strong commitment to social justice and health equity initiatives, advocating for vulnerable communities.

Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough health assessments for patients, implementing both physical and mental health evaluations.
• Diagnose and manage acute and chronic pain conditions while developing individual treatment plans that incorporate preventive care.
• Engage in collaborative care and communication with various community organizations to craft and deliver health education tailored to pain management.
• Provide culturally sensitive care, ensuring all patients feel heard, respected, and supported in their healthcare journey.
• Coordinate patient referrals for specialized care and maintain ongoing follow-up to ensure a seamless cycle of treatment.
• Document all patient interactions and care plans accurately in accordance with regulatory standards to uphold the integrity of patient records.
• Participate actively in community outreach initiatives to improve health literacy and increase awareness about pain management interventions.
• Stay informed on emerging health trends, evidence-based practices, and relevant healthcare policies to enhance service delivery.

Skills

Interpersonal communication

Social justice & health equity

Community health experience

Cultural competence

Education

Master’s degree in Nursing

Nurse Practitioner certification (NP)

NJ Nursing License

Job description

Position Overview

Bellaire Hospital and Recovery Clinic is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Pain Management Nurse Practitioner to join our healthcare team in Toms River, New Jersey. In this full-time role, you will provide exemplary holistic care to individuals and families, focusing on pain management and overall wellness. Your efforts will help address the unique healthcare needs of the community, promoting equitable access to high-quality healthcare services.

About the Organization

Bellaire Hospital and Recovery Clinic is renowned for its commitment to comprehensive and accessible healthcare. Our facility is deeply embedded in the Toms River community, serving a diverse population and advocating for health equity. Through innovative health education initiatives and collaborations with local organizations, we aim to empower our patients and enhance community health outcomes.

Work Environment

This role is situated in an onsite school facility that enables direct engagement with patients in a familiar and supportive environment. You will typically work from 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m., with occasional evening clinics extending until 8:00 p.m. You may also participate in community health fairs and outreach events on weekends, providing essential resources and screenings to those in need. Your average workweek will amount to approximately 40 hours.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough health assessments for patients, implementing both physical and mental health evaluations.
• Diagnose and manage acute and chronic pain conditions while developing individual treatment plans that incorporate preventive care.
• Engage in collaborative care and communication with various community organizations to craft and deliver health education tailored to pain management.
• Provide culturally sensitive care, ensuring all patients feel heard, respected, and supported in their healthcare journey.
• Coordinate patient referrals for specialized care and maintain ongoing follow-up to ensure a seamless cycle of treatment.
• Document all patient interactions and care plans accurately in accordance with regulatory standards to uphold the integrity of patient records.
• Participate actively in community outreach initiatives to improve health literacy and increase awareness about pain management interventions.
• Stay informed on emerging health trends, evidence-based practices, and relevant healthcare policies to enhance service delivery.

Patient Population / Client Focus

This position involves working with a wide range of individuals, from school-aged children to adults in the community, particularly those who may have limited access to healthcare services. You will support patients experiencing chronic pain issues and promote early intervention and prevention strategies to improve their quality of life. Your efforts will directly impact the health and well-being of underserved populations in the Toms River area.

Qualifications

• Current certification as a Nurse Practitioner.
• Active and valid nursing license in New Jersey.
• A Master’s degree in Nursing from an accredited nursing program.
• At least three years of clinical experience, particularly in community health or public health settings is preferred.
• Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills, enabling effective interaction with a diverse patient population.
• A strong commitment to social justice and health equity initiatives, advocating for vulnerable communities.

Preferred Experience

• Experience in pain management practices and methodologies.
• Prior involvement in community health outreach programs and initiatives.
• Proficiency with electronic health record (EHR) systems for accurate documentation and patient management.
• Knowledge of culturally competent care strategies.

Compensation and Benefits

We offer a competitive annual salary ranging from $120,000 to $130,000, commensurate with experience and qualifications. Our comprehensive benefits package includes medical, dental, and vision insurance, a retirement plan, and paid time off. Additionally, we promote professional development through continuing education opportunities, allowing you to expand your skills in a supportive working environment.

Career Growth Opportunities

At Bellaire Hospital and Recovery Clinic, we prioritize the growth and development of our team members. As a Pain Management Nurse Practitioner, you will have opportunities for advancement through specialized training, leadership roles, and involvement in innovative patient care initiatives. We encourage our staff to pursue further education and obtain additional certifications relevant to their practice.

Why Join Our Team

If you are a passionate and community-oriented Nurse Practitioner eager to make a significant impact on the health and well-being of underserved populations, we invite you to apply for this pivotal position. By joining our dedicated team, you will play a crucial role in empowering individuals through holistic care and improving healthcare access and outcomes for all in the community.