Travel Nurse RN - Pain Management in California

Registered Nurse (RN) | Pain Management
Location: California
Agency: job.com
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

TravelNurseSource is working with job.com to find a qualified Pain Management RN in California!

Registered Nurse (RN) | Pain Management
Location:  California
Agency:  Job.com LLC
Pay:  $2,900 to $3,000 per week
Contract Duration:  13 Weeks
Start Date: ASAP

Key Responsibilities

IV Therapy

• Starting and maintaining IV lines

Pain Management Procedures

• Assist with and monitor patients undergoing:
  • Brachial plexus block
  • Celiac plexus block
  • Cervical epidural
  • Epidural steroid injections
  • Facet joint injections
  • Lumbar epidural block
  • Lumbar sympathetic block
  • Stellate ganglion block
  • Sympathetic nerve block
  • Thoracic epidural

Office & Patient Care Duties

• Telephone triage
• Discharge instructions and safety education
• Follow-up phone calls

Pharmacological Management

• Epidural analgesia
• Intrathecal analgesia
• Administration of local anesthetics

Professional Knowledge & Skills

• Recognition of toxicity signs and symptoms
• Understanding complications of regional anesthesia
  (motor/sensory block, hemodynamic instability)
• Pain assessment in non-verbal/non-cognitive patients
• Opioid safety protocols
• Patient safety and injury prevention

Pain Management Expertise

• Hyperalgesia
• Neuropathic pain
• Nociceptive pain
• Visceral pain
• Acute, chronic, and breakthrough pain

Assessment Skills

• Medication reconciliation
• Vital signs monitoring
• Pain assessment using:
  • Numerical Rating Scale
  • Wong-Baker Faces Scale

Special Populations

• Geriatric (Older Adult) patients

Additional Requirements

• Strong IV skills
• Proven pain management experience in a procedural setting

About job.com

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Why Clinical Staff Choose Job.com Healthcare?

At Job.com Healthcare team is proud of the support and competitive benefits we offer our clinical talent. We recognize the need for personalized packages that meet the lifestyle of our nursing staff, as well as the importance of providing access to resources around the clock, any day, whenever they need us. Clinicians and travelers continue to work with our teams because we’re dedicated to their wellness and success, further lessening the burden and stress on our customer facilities and partners.

• Personalized pay packages
• Day 1 Insurance
• Licensure and credentials reimbursements are available
• Weekly Pay
• 401K Program
• Clinical support from on-site Clinical Director

Requirements

• Minimum 5 years of RN experience
• Must have direct pain management experience
  (Experience limited to medication administration in OR/PACU will not be considered)

Apply Now!

Ilma Shahbaz
Phone/Text: (512) 201-6582
Email ID:

29831096EXPPLAT