Pain Management Nurse Practitioner

Monroe Township, NJ
Full-Time In-Person
Department: Pain Management / Interventional Pain Medicine

Join a Growing, Patient-Focused Pain Management Team

We are seeking a dedicated Pain Management Nurse Practitioner (APN) to provide comprehensive, evidence-based care for patients experiencing acute and chronic pain conditions. This is an excellent opportunity to practice in a collaborative, multidisciplinary environment where your clinical expertise directly improves patient quality of life.

You ll work closely with a supervising physician and a supportive healthcare team to deliver individualized, multimodal pain management solutions in a structured outpatient setting.

Position Overview

The APN will assess, diagnose, and manage pain conditions while ensuring compliance with New Jersey state regulations and clinical best practices. This role includes medication management, coordination of care, patient education, and participation in quality improvement initiatives.

Key Responsibilities Clinical Care

• Conduct comprehensive patient evaluations (history, physical exam, pain assessment)

• Diagnose and manage acute and chronic pain conditions

• Develop individualized, multimodal treatment plans

• Prescribe medications, including controlled substances, per NJ regulations

• Monitor treatment outcomes, safety, and adherence

• Educate patients and families on treatment options and risk management

• Perform or assist with pain-related procedures within scope of practice

Medication Management & Compliance

• Utilize the NJ Prescription Monitoring Program

• Ensure compliance with opioid prescribing laws and documentation standards

• Monitor for misuse, dependency, or diversion

• Maintain accurate, timely EMR documentation

Collaboration & Coordination

• Partner with supervising physician and interdisciplinary team

• Coordinate referrals to PT, behavioral health, neurology, orthopedics, and more

• Participate in case reviews and quality initiatives

Professional Responsibilities

• Maintain licensure, certifications, and CE requirements

• Adhere to ethical, state, and federal guidelines

• Engage in team meetings and ongoing professional development

Required Qualifications

• Active New Jersey Advanced Practice Nurse (APN) certification

• Master s or Doctoral degree in Nursing from an accredited program

• National NP Certification (FNP or Adult-Gerontology preferred)

• NJ prescriptive authority with active DEA registration

• Eligible to practice under a collaborative agreement with a NJ-licensed physician

Why Join Us?

• Collaborative, team-based care model

• Established patient base and steady volume

• Structured outpatient environment

• Opportunity to practice at the top of your license

• Supportive leadership and quality-focused culture