40% nurse for the Pain Treatment Centre (CTD) in Martigny — Hôpital du Valais

Full description

The canton's first employer, the Hôpital du Valais, has 6,260 employees. Each year, 418,800 patients are cared for, and nearly 670 300 outpatient visits are provided.

The Valais Hospital is looking for the Valais Romand Hospital Centre.

40% nurse for the Pain Treatment Centre (CTD) in Martigny

In a multi-professional team, you contribute to the outpatient care of patients with chronic or complex pain, combining relational expertise, nursing and medico-technical activity.

Mission

Welcome, evaluate and accompany patients throughout their journey to the CTD, in an approach that focuses on the individual and his/her objectives.

Prepare, assist and monitor patients during consultations, treatments and procedures (including infiltration/blocks, intravenous treatments, TENS and neuromodulation according to CTD procedures).

Conduct the required nursing care and clinical surveillance by ensuring quality, safety and traceability.

Provide information, therapeutic education and support to patients living with persistent pain.

Work closely with physicians and interdisciplinary partners and contribute to the development of CTD activity and practices.

Profile

Diploma in nursing HES or equivalent (validation Swiss Red Cross compulsory)

Confirmed clinical experience Experience in acute care, anaesthesia, technical outpatient activity or pain management is an asset.

Experience with medical-technical gestures and procedures, rigor, sense of responsibility and capacity to anticipate.

Excellent relational qualities, active listening, adapted communication and strong interest in accompanying people living with chronic pain.

Autonomy, teamwork, flexibility and adaptability. Availability mainly on Tuesdays and Thursdays, with one-off flexibility on other days depending on the medical organization and periods of absence.

CAS in Pain Management and/or recognized hypnosis training would be an asset.

Only offers responding to the profile will be processed.

Offer

A specialized activity, varied in development within an experienced multiprofessional team.

An activity with continuous hours from day to week, mainly scheduled on Tuesdays and Thursdays, allowing depending on your situation to maintain another compatible professional activity.

Attractive conditions of employment and opportunities for further training and further training.

Depending on the activity of the Centre and subject to institutional validations, an increase in the activity rate may be envisaged.