Registered Nurse - Pain Management

Job Title

Pain Management Nurse

Duties

Role Responsibilities And Accountabilities But Are Not Limited To The Following:

• Assists physician(s) with nursing-related care for pain procedures.
• Performs pre- and post-procedural care of pain patients.
• Performs ambulatory pain clinic nursing care.
• Provides full range of nursing services utilizing the nursing process.
• Assess the needs of Veterans and caregivers while coordinating services across a multidisciplinary team.
• Deliver education focused on chronic disease management, reducing hospitalizations, and promoting independence.
• Build strong, supportive relationships with Veterans and their families.
• Administers prescribed therapies using nursing judgement.
• Promotes discharge planning and follow up care as needed.
• Listens to and includes patient and family in plan of care.
• Provide feedback and patient education.
• Communicates with Veterans on their health care options including local VA, other VA medical centers and community-based eligibility.
• Educates providers on medical management processes.
• Provides clinical knowledge and acts as a clinical resource to non-clinical multidisciplinary staff.
• Other duties assigned.

Preferred Experience: A year or more of Pain Management experience. The VA offers a comprehensive total rewards package: VA Nurse Total Rewards

Pay: Competitive salary, regular salary increases, potential for performance awards.

Licensure: 1 full and unrestricted license from any U.S. State or territory.

Work Schedule: 0730-1600 or 0800-1630.

Telework: Ad-Hoc.

Virtual: This is not a virtual position.

Relocation/Recruitment Incentives: Not Authorized.

Permanent Change Of Station (PCS): Not Authorized.