AIMS Locum Tenens is seeking a LPN / LVN for a local contract job in Las Vegas, Nevada.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: LPN / LVN
- Discipline: LPN / LVN
- Duration: 52 weeks
- 40 hours per week
- Shift: 8 hours, days
- Employment Type: Local Contract
Job Overview
AIMS Locum Tenens is seeking a qualified Licensed Practical Nurse โ Pain Management to provide outpatient clinical nursing support within the Pain Management Clinic at Mike OโCallaghan Military Medical Center (MOMMC). The LPN will assist physicians, registered nurses, and healthcare staff in caring for patients receiving treatment for chronic pain, musculoskeletal conditions, nerve pain, and pain-related procedures. Duties include patient intake, medication administration, procedure support, patient education, monitoring, documentation, and coordination of care while ensuring compliance with DHA and military healthcare standards.
General Duties
โข Perform duties within the scope authorized by the Medical Treatment Facility (MTF).
โข Follow all PWS, DHA, HIPAA, infection control, and patient safety requirements.
โข Participate in staff meetings, readiness activities, and quality improvement initiatives.
Specific Duties
โข Prepare examination and procedure rooms prior to patient appointments.
โข Obtain and document patient histories, medications, allergies, chief complaints, and vital signs.
โข Assist providers during outpatient pain management procedures and examinations.
โข Administer medications and treatments according to provider orders and clinic protocols.
โข Monitor patients for adverse reactions or changes in condition and report findings appropriately.
โข Assist with injections, post-procedure monitoring, and patient flow management.
โข Educate patients regarding medications, treatment plans, chronic pain management, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.
โข Maintain accurate electronic medical record documentation.
โข Coordinate referrals, appointments, and continuity of care activities.
โข Maintain clean, stocked, and operational treatment and procedure areas.
โข Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and ancillary staff to support patient care delivery.
Qualifications
Degree
Graduate of an approved Licensed Practical Nursing or Vocational Nursing program.
Education
Completion of a practical nursing program accredited by the National League for Nursing Accreditation Commission (NLNAC) or an equivalent approved educational program.
Certification
Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification through the American Heart Association or American Red Cross.
Experience
โข Minimum of one (1) year of outpatient clinic, procedural clinic, or direct patient care experience preferred.
โข Experience supporting pain management, orthopedics, neurology, or specialty procedural clinics is highly desirable.
Licensure
Must possess a current, full, active, and unrestricted Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) or Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) license in any U.S. state, territory, commonwealth, or the District of Columbia.
Skills and Abilities
โข Strong outpatient clinical support skills
โข Ability to assist with specialty procedures and patient monitoring
โข Excellent patient communication and education skills
โข Knowledge of chronic pain management workflows
โข Strong documentation and electronic medical record skills
โข Ability to recognize and report adverse patient conditions
โข Strong organizational and multitasking abilities
โข Ability to work effectively within multidisciplinary healthcare teams
โข Familiarity with military healthcare systems and TRICARE is preferred
Schedule
โข Monday through Friday
โข Standard clinic hours: 0730 โ 1630
โข Flexible scheduling may be coordinated with clinic leadership
โข Maximum 40 hours per week
โข No on-call requirement
Physical Requirements
โข Ability to stand and walk for prolonged periods
โข Ability to assist patients during procedures and clinic visits
โข Ability to lift and move clinical supplies and equipment
โข Manual dexterity sufficient for clinical nursing duties
Work Environment
This position is performed in a military outpatient Pain Management clinic environment within Mike OโCallaghan Military Medical Center. The work setting includes direct patient interaction, specialty procedures, interdisciplinary collaboration, and electronic medical documentation.
Immunization Requirement
Must comply with all DHA and Medical Employee Health Program (MEHP) requirements, including annual influenza vaccination, tuberculosis screening, and required immunizations.
Security Requirement
Must successfully complete all background investigations, credentialing requirements, and installation access procedures required for work on Nellis Air Force Base.
AIMS Locum Tenens Job ID #1023.
About AIMS Locum Tenens
AIMS is a healthcare staffing and management company supporting federal, military, and commercial healthcare organizations across the United States. We specialize in recruiting, credentialing, onboarding, and managing qualified clinical and non-clinical healthcare professionals for mission-critical environments, including Military Treatment Facilities, federal agencies, hospitals, and clinics.
At AIMS, we are committed to professionalism, responsiveness, and continuity of care. Our team focuses on matching talented healthcare professionals with meaningful opportunities where they can make a direct impact on patient care and operational success. Candidates who join AIMS become part of a growing, service-oriented organization that values reliability, communication, compliance, and long-term professional relationships.
We offer opportunities across multiple healthcare disciplines and locations, with a strong emphasis on supporting our employees and contractors throughout the full employment lifecycleโfrom hiring and credentialing to scheduling, performance support, and ongoing communication. If you are looking for a team that understands healthcare, values your expertise, and supports important federal and clinical missions, AIMS is a strong place to grow your career.
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Cancelation protection
- Benefits start day 1
- Guaranteed Hours
- Holiday Pay
- License and certification reimbursement
- Life insurance
- Medical benefits
- Referral bonus
- Retention bonus
- Sick pay