RN Pain

United Surgical Partners International; Rio Rancho (NM); On-site; USD 68,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401k retirement plan

Paid time off

Employee Assistance Program

Voluntary benefits including pet and legal insurance

Job summary

United Surgical Partners International is seeking a Pain Management RN for their facility in Rio Rancho, New Mexico. This role involves providing critical nursing care before, during, and after patient procedures while ensuring adherence to stringent safety and health protocols. Successful candidates will hold a valid RN license, have at least two years of experience in PACU or ICU, and be proficient in the administration of surgical care. Benefits include health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off.

Qualifications

• Must have a valid RN license in New Mexico.
• Strong knowledge of surgical processes and patient management is essential.
• Ability to adapt swiftly to patient conditions.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct nursing care to patients in pain management.
• Prepare patients for surgical procedures and provide post-operative care.
• Monitor and assess patient conditions during procedures.
• Ensure compliance with center policies and safety practices.
• Accurately document patient care and medical histories.

Skills

Registered Nurse license

2 years' experience in PACU or ICU

BLS, ALS certifications

Knowledge of surgical procedures

Aseptic techniques

Adaptability

Team player

Communication skills

Education

Graduate of an accredited school of nursing

Job description

RN - Pain Management

Presbyterian Rust is hiring a Pain Management RN PRN.

Presbyterian Rust Medical Center ASC is a fast paced ASC environment committed to producing the highest quality work and experience for patients and their families.

Job Summary: Provides direct nursing care to patients by performing the following duties. Specific functions can vary depending on area to which employee is assigned (i.e., OR, Pain).

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Prepares patients for surgery/procedure by providing peri-operative and post-operative instructions. Administers to the physical and emotional needs of patients and their families. Follows all key requirements meaningful differences as outlined in the EDGE (Every Day Giving Excellence) program under 'Education and Experience.'
• Understands and interprets physician's orders, lab values, EKG's and x-ray reports. Checks the accuracy of paperwork pre-operatively. Documents patients' medical histories, including allergies.
• Provides prescribed medications and other pharmaceutical products in accordance with physician's orders. Understands and interprets medication administration orders, dosages and side effects.
• Initiates safe practices and is knowledgeable about current center policies and procedures. Specific procedures and practices related to conscious sedation when required, pain management assessment and identification, abuse and neglect, sentinel events and response, variance reporting, response to sentinel event alerts, participation in root cause analysis and other key policies and procedures is required.
• Ensures that Standard Universal Precautions and the principles of aseptic and sterile technique are used appropriately.
• Implements safe practices and provides knowledgeable guidance and evaluation of the environment of care management including life safety (fire prevention), security, hazardous materials and waste management, emergency preparedness, infection control, and the safe use of medical equipment and utilities
• Provides assessment of patient positioning, and assessments of physical, mental, pain and psychosocial health status of the child, adolescent, adult and geriatric patient.
• Assesses and evaluates patient condition peri-operatively and communicates to physician and anesthesia personnel any changes in patient status.
• Accurately documents care, positioning, equipment safety measures and supplies provided to the patient.
• CE's available No calls/weekends/holidays

What We Offer

• Medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance
• Paid time off (vacation & sick leave)
• 401k retirement plan
• Paid holidays
• Health savings accounts, healthcare & dependent flexible spending accounts
• Employee Assistance Program, Employee discount program
• Voluntary benefits include pet insurance, legal insurance, accident and critical illness insurance, long-term care, elder & childcare, AD&D, auto & home insurance

Required Skills

• Must be a Registered Nurse with an unrestricted license in the state
• Must be a graduate of an accredited school of nursing
• Minimum of 2 years' experience in PACU or ICU
• Must have current BLS, ALS
• Must possess a strong knowledge of surgical procedures and management of the surgical patient
• Understanding of aseptic techniques and their implementation
• Ability to quickly adapt to changing condition of the patient when needed
• Must be an excellent team player and have the ability to communicate with staff, patients and physicians.