Pain Management RN
Santa Fe, NM
Access Healthcare
5x8 hrs, Days

Registered Nurse - Pain Management

Location: Santa Fe, New Mexico
Employment Type: Travel
Contract Length: 13 weeks
Shift: Days, 6:30 AM – 3:00 PM
Work Schedule: 4 days per week, 10 hours per day
Start Date: ASAP

Job Summary

Provide independent nursing care in pain procedures, pre-operative, operating room (OR), and post-anesthesia care unit (PACU) settings. Deliver routine and complex care while managing clinical situations, delegating tasks appropriately, and addressing psychological, emotional, cultural, and social needs of patients and families.

Responsibilities

• Provide nursing care following the nursing process: assessment, diagnosis, planning, intervention, and evaluation.
• Administer medications and treatments per protocol; monitor for side effects and effectiveness.
• Document patient history, symptoms, medications, and care provided.
• Assess learning needs and educate patients, families, and caregivers.
• Meet leadership competencies related to self, others, and team leadership.
• Fulfill weekend, on-call, and floating requirements.

Required Qualifications

• Valid RN license in New Mexico
• BLS Certification issued by the American Heart Association
• ACLS Certification
• Minimum 1 year of experience in pain management, pre-operative, operating room (OR), and post-anesthesia care unit (PACU) nursing, with PACU experience within the last year
• Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) or Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) required; Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred

Additional Information

• This is a full-time travel assignment.
• Weekend, on-call, and floating duties are required.