RN - Interventional Pain Clinic​/Procedural

Closing Date: 10/09/2026 Type of Position:
Clinical Staff - Nursing Job Type: Regular

Work Shift:

Day Shift (United States of America) Sponsorship Available:
No Institution Name:
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) has a unique combination of education, research, and clinical programs that encourages and supports teamwork and diversity. We champion being a collaborative health care organization, focused on improving patient care and the lives of Arkansans.

• Health:
  Medical, Dental and Vision plans available for qualifying staff and family
• Holiday, Vacation and Sick Leave
• Education discount for staff and dependents (undergraduate only)
• Retirement:
  Up to 10% matched contribution from UAMS
• Basic Life Insurance up to $50,000
• Career Training and Educational Opportunities
• Merchant Discounts
• Concierge prescription delivery on the main campus when using UAMS pharmacy

The University of Arkansas is an equal opportunity institution. The University does not discriminate in its education programs or activities (including in admission and employment) on the basis of any category or status protected by law, including age, race, color, national origin, disability, religion, protected veteran status, military service, genetic information, sex, sexual preference, or pregnancy. Questions or concerns about the application of Title IX, which prohibits discrimination on the basis of sex, may be sent to the University's Title IX Coordinator and to the U.S. Department of Education Office for Civil Rights.

Persons must have proof of legal authority to work in the United States on the first day of employment.

All application information is subject to public disclosure under the Arkansas Freedom of Information Act.

The Registered Nurse (RN) provides direct patient care to assigned patients. As a professional nurse, the nursing process is utilized in the provision of care. The RN practices within the limits of the Nurse Practice Act of the State of Arkansas and adheres to institutional policies, procedures and standards.

• Graduate from an ASBN approved nursing program.
• Associate Degree, Bachelor's in Nursing, Master's in Nursing, or Nursing Diploma.
• Valid Registered Nurse license in the state of Arkansas.
• 1 year of direct RN Nursing Care experience.

• 2 years or more nursing experience
• Current BLS.
• Current ACLS for Procedural Area

• Assess patients before procedures by reviewing medical history, allergies, medications, laboratory results, and obtaining baseline vital signs.
• Prepare patients for interventional pain procedures, including verifying informed consent and providing education regarding the procedure and post-procedure expectations.
• Assist physicians during pain management procedures such as epidural steroid injections, nerve blocks, radio frequency ablations, spinal cord stimulator trials, joint injections, and other image‑guided interventions.
• Maintain sterile technique and prepare procedure rooms, equipment, medications, and supplies.
• Administer medications, including moderate sedation (when credentialed), local anesthetics, IV medications, and emergency medications according to provider orders and organizational policy.
• Continuously monitor patients during procedures for changes in vital signs, pain level, and potential complications.
• Provide post‑procedure recovery care by monitoring patient status, managing discomfort, and assessing for adverse reactions or complications.
• Deliver comprehensive discharge instructions regarding activity restrictions, medication management,…