OCOM Pain Management Registered Nurse

PRN Pain Registered Nurse

Location: OCOM
Department: Pain
Schedule: PRN (as needed)

OCOM is seeking a skilled and compassionate PRN Pain Registered Nurse to support our Pain Center recovery areas. This role plays a critical part in ensuring patient safety, comfort, and education throughout the pre-operative and recovery process. The ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced clinical environment and is confident in pain management, post-procedural care, and patient education.

Pre-Operative & Pain Management Care

• Prepare patients for procedures in accordance with hospital policies

• Administer and monitor pain management interventions

• Demonstrate strong knowledge of medications, including actions, side effects, and expected outcomes

• Assess patients and ensure admission criteria are met

• Provide clear education to patients and families regarding procedures and expectations

• Accurately document assessments, interventions, and outcomes in the EMR

• Respond promptly to emergency situations using ACLS/PALS protocols

• Maintain supplies, medication safety, and equipment readiness

Licensure & Certifications

• Active Oklahoma Registered Nurse (RN) license

• BLS, ACLS, and PALS required prior to clinical start

Experience

• Minimum of 1 year of hospital nursing experience preferred

• Experience in PACU, Phase II, or pain management strongly preferred

Skills & Attributes

• Strong clinical judgment and emergency response skills

• Proficient in pain management and post-anesthesia recovery care

• Excellent communication, documentation, and interpersonal skills

• Ability to prioritize care in a fast-paced clinical setting

• Patient-focused with a collaborative team mindset

• Clinical setting with exposure to blood and body fluids

• Requires standing, walking, lifting, and frequent computer use

• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs occasionally

• Visual and auditory acuity required

• Supportive, team-oriented environment

• Opportunity to work with a highly skilled perioperative team

• Flexible PRN scheduling

• Meaningful role in improving patient comfort and outcomes