Pain Management Nurse PRN

DESCRIPTION

As a Pre-Operative Nurse in our Pain Management department, you will play a vital role in preparing patients for interventional pain procedures, ensuring their safety, comfort, and understanding throughout the process. You will collaborate closely with physicians and procedural teams, provide patient education, administer moderate sedation as directed, and monitor patients post-procedure.

Your key responsibilities include:

• Performing and coordinating pre-procedure assessments and patient education specific to pain management interventions.
• Administering moderate sedation under the direction of the procedural physician.
• Evaluating and monitoring patients immediately following pain management procedures.
• Collaborating with physicians, anesthesia, and clinical teams to ensure smooth procedural workflow.
• Providing patient safety, comfort, and emotional support during pre- and post-procedure care.
• Accurately documenting patient care and maintaining compliance with hospital policies and regulatory standards.

Qualifications

To join our team, you'll need the following qualifications:

• Graduate of an accredited Nursing Program (Associate's or Bachelor's degree).
• Minimum of 3 years of nursing experience.
• Experience in pre-op, procedural, or pain management nursing preferred.
• Current Louisiana RN license.
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certifications.

REQUIREMENTS

Why Work With Us?

At Our Lady of the Lake Surgical Hospital, we're committed to excellence in patient care and in cultivating a collaborative, supportive work environment for our staff. Our facility is located in a friendly, community-focused area near New Orleans, offering both professional and personal growth opportunities.

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Take the next step in your nursing career. Apply below today and join a professional team dedicated to elevating healthcare in the region.