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A pain management group in Las Vegas, Nevada is seeking a Nurse Practitioner to join their practice.The Pain Management Nurse Practitioner plays a crucial role in providing specialized care and treatment to patients suffering from acute or chronic pain conditions. Working under the supervision of physicians, the Nurse Practitioner will assess, diagnose, and develop comprehensive pain management plans for patients. This includes ordering diagnostic tests, prescribing medications, performing procedures (e.g., injections), and providing patient education and counseling. The Nurse Practitioner will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to ensure the delivery of high-quality and evidence-based pain management services.Conduct thorough patient assessments to determine the nature and extent of pain-related issues.Develop individualized pain management plans in collaboration with patients and other healthcare providers.Order and interpret diagnostic tests to aid in the diagnosis and treatment of pain conditions.Prescribe medications, including analgesics and adjuvant medications, following established protocols and guidelines.Provide patient education on pain management strategies, including self-care techniques, lifestyle modifications, and non-pharmacological interventions.Collaborate with other healthcare professionals, such as physicians, physical therapists, psychologists, and social workers, to optimize patient care and outcomes.Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records, including progress notes, treatment plans, and medication administration.Stay current with advancements in pain management research, treatment modalities, and best practices. You can expect a 40-hour week with no calls, nights, or weekends.Salary:$110,000-$115,000 and benefits.Requirements:Valid and unrestricted Nurse Practitioner license in Nevada.New graduates or experienced candidates are welcome to apply.Certification as an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN).Strong communication and interpersonal skills to effectively collaborate with patients and healthcare team members.Ability to provide compassionate and empathetic care to patients experiencing pain.Detail-oriented with excellent organizational and time management skills.Continuous commitment to professional development and staying updated with advancements in pain management.Employment Type: FULL_TIME