Nurse Practitioner - Pain Management

Allina Health • Sedro-Woolley, WA

5d • $56 - $78 • Onsite

About The Position

Step into a role where advanced practice nursing meets cutting-edge neuroscience care. At Allina Health Brain and Spine Institute, you’ll join a comprehensive, multidisciplinary team recognized for excellence in pain management, neurology and neurosurgery. Our flagship facility, Abbott Northwestern Hospital, ranks among the Top 50 hospitals in the U.S. for Neurology and Neurosurgery by U.S. News & World Report, and our program spans multiple high-performing stroke centers across the Minneapolis/St. Paul regional area. As a Pain Management Nurse Practitioner, you will be at the heart of diagnosing, managing, and coordinating care for patients presenting with pain in the inpatient setting —while working alongside some of the most respected neuroscience physicians in the Midwest. Imagine yourself collaborating with world-class physicians and specialists in an environment that fosters both professional growth and exceptional patient outcomes. Primary Practice Setting: United Hospital – St. Paul. Provide inpatient pain management consultations, manage acute and chronic pain conditions, and support post-surgical care. Practice independently as the sole pain Nurse Practitioner at United Hospital with the benefit of support from colleagues across the system who are just a phone call away. Opportunities to engage in tele-pain consults at Allina's three metro hospitals. Average census of 10 to 14 patients per day split between providing new patient consults and rounding on follow-up patients. Full-time position with a schedule designed to balance patient care and work-life flexibility. Competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and eligibility for Public Service Loan Forgiveness through Allina Health’s 501(c)(3) status. Here, you’ll have access to advanced technology, innovative treatment protocols, and a supportive team culture. You’ll be empowered to practice at the top of your scope, making a measurable difference in the lives of patients facing stroke, epilepsy, neurodegenerative disorders, and other complex neurological conditions. If you’re a Nurse Practitioner looking for a place to grow, collaborate, and contribute to groundbreaking neurological care in Minneapolis/St. Paul, this is your opportunity. "Allina named on the Becker's Review 100 Great Neuro and Spine programs of 2025." Please reach out to [email protected] for more information.

Requirements

• Master's degree - Completion of accredited Nurse Practitioner program
• 2+ years of work experience as an Advanced Practice Provider
• Licensed Registered Nurse - MN Board of Nursing required upon hire
• Certified Nurse Practitioner - MN Board of Nursing required upon hire
• Certified Nurse Practitioner - American Nurse Credentialing Center (ANCC) certification within specialty required upon hire
• ACLS-BLS Tier 2 - Multisource required within 180 Days
• Drug Enforcement Administration required upon hire

Responsibilities

• Provides help with all aspects of patient care, including diagnosis, treatments and consultations as part of a physician/nurse team in accordance with the designated specialty.
• Works in both inpatient and outpatient situations and can perform independently or as part of a treatment team.
• Serves as an educator, case manager, consultant to staff and multidisciplinary health care team.
• Provides clinical care for patients
• Completes comprehensive patient assessments.
• Determines diagnosis and treatment of illness.
• Orders and interprets medical diagnostics in tandem with attending physician.
• Prescribes medications, treatments, therapy and medical equipment.
• Conducts patient education when working to manage chronic illness or wellness care.
• Refers for specialty care when determined.
• Consults with physician when patient needs outside of Nurse Practitioner scope of practice, diagnosis or treatment plan is unclear.
• Promotes communication within the team and other interdisciplinary health care staff.
• Acts as resource to members of the team.
• Works with primary care team for program development.
• Acts as liaison with outside agencies as needed.
• Collaborates with hospital staff by consulting and rounding on patients if designated by the specialty.
• Other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Medical/Dental
• PTO/Time Away
• Retirement Savings Plans
• Life Insurance
• Short-term/Long-term Disability
• Voluntary Benefits (vision, legal, critical illness)
• Tuition Reimbursement or Continuing Medical Education as applicable
• Student Loan Support Benefits to navigate the Federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level