Clinic Nurse

## Description

**Conscious Sedation Registered Nurse (RN)**

**Columbia Pain Management, PC**

*Private Practice | Outpatient Interventional Pain Management*

**Position Summary**

Columbia Pain Management is seeking an experienced and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) to join our growing team as a Conscious Sedation Nurse. This position plays a vital role in providing safe, high-quality patient care during outpatient interventional pain procedures. The ideal candidate is highly organized, clinically skilled, and committed to delivering exceptional patient experiences in a fast-paced private practice setting.

**Essential Responsibilities**

• Assess and prepare patients for procedures requiring moderate (conscious) sedation.
• Administer and monitor conscious sedation medications under physician direction and in accordance with state and federal regulations.
• Continuously monitor patient vital signs, airway status, and overall condition before, during, and after procedures.
• Recognize and respond appropriately to changes in patient condition and medical emergencies.
• Perform pre-procedure and post-procedure patient education.
• Complete accurate and timely nursing documentation within the electronic medical record.
• Collaborate with physicians, advanced practice providers, medical assistants, and administrative staff to ensure efficient patient flow.
• Maintain compliance with infection control, safety, and accreditation standards.
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives and staff education activities.
• Assist with IV placement, medication administration, and recovery room monitoring.

**Schedule & Benefits**

• Full-time, Monday–Friday
• No nights, weekends, or major holidays
• Competitive compensation based on experience
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid time off and paid holidays
• 401(k) with employer matching
• Continuing education opportunities
• Supportive team-oriented work environment

**Why Join Columbia Pain Management?**

At Columbia Pain Management, we are dedicated to improving the quality of life for our patients through compassionate, evidence-based care. Our team values professionalism, collaboration, and excellence in patient outcomes. This is an excellent opportunity for a nurse seeking work-life balance while practicing at the top of their license in a specialized outpatient setting.

*Columbia Pain Management is an Equal Opportunity Employer and values diversity in the workplace.*

## Qualifications

**Qualifications**

**Required**

• Current Oregon Registered Nurse (RN) license in good standing.
• Current BLS certification.
• Current ACLS certification or ability to obtain within a specified timeframe.
• Certification in conscious sedation (We will provide training option upon hire)
• Minimum of 2 years of nursing experience.
• Strong assessment, critical thinking, and emergency response skills.
• Excellent communication and patient education abilities.

**Preferred**

• Previous experience with conscious sedation, procedural nursing, PACU, ICU, Emergency Department, Surgery Center, or Interventional Pain Management.
• Experience starting IVs and managing procedural sedation patients.
• Familiarity with electronic medical records.