Clinic Nurse

Job Details Location: Portland, OR 97222 Position Type: Full Time Job Shift: Day Position Summary Columbia Pain Management is seeking an experienced and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) to join our growing team as a Conscious Sedation Nurse. This position plays a vital role in providing safe, high-quality patient care during outpatient interventional pain procedures. The ideal candidate is highly organized, clinically skilled, and committed to delivering exceptional patient experiences in a fast-paced private practice setting. Essential Responsibilities Assess and prepare patients for procedures requiring moderate (conscious) sedation. Administer and monitor conscious sedation medications under physician direction and in accordance with state and federal regulations. Continuously monitor patient vital signs, airway status, and overall condition before, during, and after procedures. Recognize and respond appropriately to changes in patient condition and medical emergencies. Perform pre-procedure and post-procedure patient education. Complete accurate and timely nursing documentation within the electronic medical record. Collaborate with physicians, advanced practice providers, medical assistants, and administrative staff to ensure efficient patient flow. Maintain compliance with infection control, safety, and accreditation standards. Participate in quality improvement initiatives and staff education activities. Assist with IV placement, medication administration, and recovery room monitoring. Schedule & Benefits Full-time, Monday–Friday No nights, weekends, or major holidays Competitive compensation based on experience Medical, dental, and vision insurance Paid time off and paid holidays 401(k) with employer matching Continuing education opportunities Supportive team-oriented work environment Why Join Columbia Pain Management? At Columbia Pain Management, we are dedicated to improving the quality of life for our patients through compassionate, evidence-based care. Our team values professionalism, collaboration, and excellence in patient outcomes. This is an excellent opportunity for a nurse seeking work‑life balance while practicing at the top of their license in a specialized outpatient setting. Qualifications Required Current Oregon Registered Nurse (RN) license in good standing. Current BLS certification. Current ACLS certification or ability to obtain within a specified timeframe. Certification in conscious sedation (We will provide training option upon hire). Minimum of 2 years of nursing experience. Strong assessment, critical thinking, and emergency response skills. Excellent communication and patient education abilities. Preferred Previous experience with conscious sedation, procedural nursing, PACU, ICU, Emergency Department, Surgery Center, or Interventional Pain Management. Experience starting IVs and managing procedural sedation patients. Familiarity with electronic medical records. Columbia Pain Management is an Equal Opportunity Employer and values diversity in the workplace. #J-18808-Ljbffr