Registered Nurse - Center for Pain Medicine
San Francisco, California
RN
Still listed, seen last week · Posted Aug 5 · Not open to new grads
- Shift
- Days
- Unit
- Pain Management
What the listing says
Role
- Schedule
- Days
- On the floor
- Floating required
- Practice
- Epic charting
- Setting
- Hospital
- Accepts
- RN
- Experience
- 1+ years
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About this role
The Center for Pain Medicine is a high-volume specialty clinic with multiple satellite clinics that focuses on a variety of chronic pain diagnoses. The Center for Pain Medicine provides holistic care to include procedural intervention, infusions, psychology services and medication management. The Center for Pain Medicine also collaborates with the department of Psychiatry to provide infusion therapy for a select group of patients.
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The clinical nurse provides care for patients with multiple or complex pain management needs. They provide advanced clinical skills in assessing, treating, and evaluating patients with chronic pain. They facilitate an interdisciplinary and collaborative approach to the treatment of patients and will assist with patient inquiries in person, via phone, and electronic health record messaging. The clinical nurse provides emotional and psychological support to patients with chronic pain and coordinates clinical care amongst multiple disciplines to support patients’ needs.
The clinical nurse is responsible for assisting the faculty, fellows, and residents in procedure rooms by circulating, administering procedural moderate sedation, and coordinating the care of patients throughout the procedural period (before, during and after each procedure). The nurse will be responsible for initiating and monitoring patients undergoing infusion treatments at the Center for Pain Medicine.
Utilizes the nursing process for assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation to provide safe, therapeutic care Functions as a member of the interdisciplinary and nursing teams; carries out established nursing procedures and performs related duties as required Performs nursing care for patients with more complex needs with assistance and supervision Assists with the management of patient care administered by other members of the nursing team
Qualifications
Required Qualification
Minimum 5 years working as a registered nurse Minimum 2 years as a registered nurse working with patients with chronic pain Minimum 2 years working in an ambulatory clinic as a registered nurse within the last 3 years Minimum 1 year IV start experience as a registered nurse within the last 5 years Minimum 1 year experience monitoring patients with continuous telemetry Minimum 1 year experience in telephone triage, inbasket management and care coordination in an ambulatory clinic setting Ability to wear lead apron for up to 8 hours per day This position requires flexibility to orient and work at all UCSF Medical Center locations. Knowledge and ability essential to the successful performance of the duties assigned to the position. Recent experience in the use of electronic medical record documentation
Preferred Qualification
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)
- Experience and fluency in working with computers
- Experience with EPIC
- Proficiency in handling sterile equipment
- Proficiency in procedural moderate sedation
- Proficiency in sterile procedure setup
Required Licenses / Certifications
- Current Registered Nurse as defined by California Board of Registered Nursing
- Current CPR through the American Heart Association
- Current ACLS certification
- PALS certification within 6 months of hire
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Requirements
- Minimum 5 years working as a registered nurse
- Minimum 2 years as a registered nurse working with patients with chronic pain
- Minimum 2 years working in an ambulatory clinic as a registered nurse within the last 3 years
- Minimum 1 year IV start experience as a registered nurse within the last 5 years
- Minimum 1 year experience monitoring patients with continuous telemetry
- Minimum 1 year experience in telephone triage, inbasket management and care coordination in an ambulatory clinic setting
- Ability to wear lead apron for up to 8 hours per day
- This position requires flexibility to orient and work at all UCSF Medical Center locations.
- Knowledge and ability essential to the successful performance of the duties assigned to the position.
- Recent experience in the use of electronic medical record documentation
- Preferred Qualification: Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)
- Preferred Qualification: Experience and fluency in working with computers
- Preferred Qualification: Experience with EPIC
- Preferred Qualification: Proficiency in handling sterile equipment
- Preferred Qualification: Proficiency in procedural moderate sedation
- Preferred Qualification: Proficiency in sterile procedure setup
- Preferred Qualification: Current Registered Nurse as defined by California Board of Registered Nursing
- Preferred Qualification: Current CPR through the American Heart Association
- Preferred Qualification: Current ACLS certification
- Preferred Qualification: PALS certification within 6 months of hire
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Place
- City
- San Francisco, California
- Median rent
- $2,476/mo
- Local household income
- $140,970/yr
- Metro price level
- 16% above the national average
rent and tenant-paid utilities
all local households, not nurse pay
San Francisco area index 115.6, where 100 is the national average.
San Francisco blends steep hills, ocean views, and dense neighborhoods like the Mission and Pacific Heights into a compact city. Mild weather year-round encourages outdoor activity, while diverse bistros and tech-driven culture give shifts off a vibrant pace. A memorable setting for nurses seeking coastal charm and urban energy.
Cost figures from U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.
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UCSF Health is part of UC San Francisco, comprising the university campus, UCSF Health, and UCSF-affiliated hospitals. It is one of the largest employers in the San Francisco Bay Area region, described as 'virtually an industry of its own,' reflecting…
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