RN - Registered Nurse - Pain Management Clinic
Company: Geisinger
Location: Danville
Posted on: April 7, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Summary We're working to create a national model for
improving health. Today, we're focused on bringing our region
services that improve every facet of life to drive total health,
inside and out. Through professional growth, quality improvement,
and interdisciplinary collaboration, we've built an innovative
culture that allows nurses to grow their skillsets, develop their
practice, and leverage their years of experience to build a
rewarding, lasting career with impact. Job Duties The Pain
Management RN provides primary nursing support to the physician and
patient to assist in the diagnosis and treatment of the patient's
condition. Provides patient education, promotes an understanding of
the condition and adheres with the treatment plan. The Registered
Clinic Nurse, functions in the spirit of teamwork, is accountable
for the delivery of care utilizing skills learned in the clinic.
Assists other team members on the unit. This role is full-time, 36
hours weekly; Days. 8-hours shifts with hours falling between 7:30
a.m. and 5:00 p.m. Benefits at Geisinger: We offer a comprehensive
benefits package starting on day one, including: Health, dental,
and vision insurance Three medical plan choices , including
expanded network options Pre-tax savings plans (FSA & HSA)
Company-paid life, short-term, and long-term disability insurance
401(k) with automatic Geisinger contributions Generous PTO that
accrues quickly Up to $5,000 in tuition reimbursement per calendar
year MyHealth Rewards wellness program with financial incentives
Family-friendly support : adoption/fertility assistance, parental
leave, military leave, and Care.com membership Employee Assistance
Program (EAP) : mental health, legal guidance, childcare/eldercare
referrals, and more Voluntary benefits : accident, critical
illness, hospital indemnity, identity theft protection, pet
insurance, and more Job Duties: Acts as clinic lead providing
oversight of clinic flow and non-provider staff. Monitor staffing
levels to assure appropriate staffing based on clinic needs.
Assists in all aspects of day to day clinic activity. Triages
patient sick calls to facilitate appropriate treatment plan with
providers. Obtains and documents patient medical history, chief
complaint, vital signs, and provides basic medical data base for
provider, and prepares patient for examinations. Oversees chart
checks insuring that all patient completed testing is available for
provider visit. Directly assists providers with invasive
interventional procedures as directed by provider to facilitate
accurate diagnosis and treatment. Collects and prepares laboratory
specimens and completes associated paperwork to expedite laboratory
studies with maximum accuracy and efficiency. Executes and
documents ongoing patient communication. Provides instruction to
ensure patient's understanding of medical condition and compliance
with treatment instructions. Inserts, monitors, regulates and
discontinues IVs as required by provider. Administers medications,
IV push medications, oral and topical medications. IV Medications
including Conscious Sedation (Midazolam and Fentanyl) which
requires yearly competencies and Advanced Cardiovascular Life
Support completion. Responsible for the refilling (highly
concentrated narcotic medications) and maintenance of the
Intrathecal Pump patient population in conjunction with
Interventional Pain Clinic Providers. Provides care for Intravenous
Lidocaine Infusion patients which require 1:1
observation/assessment/documentation during the infusion.
Responsible for prep, positioning and monitoring of patient for
acute changes during invasive interventional procedures. Receive,
recover, assess and educate patients on all aspects of medication
and treatments as appropriate prior to discharge. Routinely
inspects and observes condition and operation of diagnostic
equipment and instrumentation to ensure proper operation and
identify need for preventive and corrective maintenance. Competent
in sterile technique and able to clean, sterilize and prepare
instruments, according to established protocols, to ensure required
level of asepsis and adequate availability. Required to wear
protective equipment (lead apron/collar; radiation badge) during
fluoroscopic procedures and complete necessary competencies
annually. Cleans and sets up Procedure rooms between cases, ensures
required level of asepsis, availability of appropriate instruments
and equipment, and preparation of patient. Educates staff and
patients on all aspects of medication and treatments as
appropriate. Serves as preceptors for new nursing staff. Position
Details Work is typically performed in a clinical environment.
Accountable for satisfying all job specific obligations and
complying with all organization policies and procedures. The
specific statements in this profile are not intended to be
all-inclusive. They represent typical elements considered necessary
to successfully perform the job. Additional competencies and skills
outlined in any department-specific orientation will be considered
essential to the performance of the job related to that position.
Education Graduate from Specialty Training Program-Nursing
(Required) About Geisinger OUR PURPOSE & VALUES: Everything we do
is about caring for our patients, our members, our students, our
Geisinger family and our communities. KINDNESS: We strive to treat
everyone as we would hope to be treated ourselves. EXCELLENCE: We
treasure colleagues who humbly strive for excellence. LEARNING: We
share our knowledge with the best and brightest to better prepare
the caregivers for tomorrow. INNOVATION: We constantly seek new and
better ways to care for our patients, our members, our community,
and the nation. SAFETY: We provide a safe environment for our
patients and members and the Geisinger family We offer healthcare
benefits for full time and part time positions from day one,
including vision, dental and domestic partners. Perhaps just as
important, from senior management on down, we encourage an
atmosphere of collaboration, cooperation and collegiality. We know
that a diverse workforce with unique experiences and backgrounds
makes our team stronger. Our patients, members and community come
from a wide variety of backgrounds, and it takes a diverse
workforce to make better health easier for all. We are proud to be
an affirmative action, equal opportunity employer and all qualified
applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless to
race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity,
national origin, disability or status as a protected veteran.
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