Registered Nurse - Per Diem Urgent Care Clinic
Company: UnitedHealth Group
Location: Pasadena
Posted on: September 19, 2023
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Job Description:
For those who want to invent the future of health care, here's
your opportunity. We're going beyond basic care to health programs
integrated across the entire continuum of care. Join us to start
Caring. Connecting. Growing together. -
Optum's Pacific West region is redefining health care with a focus
on health equity, affordability, quality, and convenience. From
California to Oregon and Washington, we are focused on helping more
than 2.5 million patients live healthier lives and helping the
health system work better for everyone. At Optum Pacific West, we
care. We care for our team members, our patients, and our
communities. Join our culture of caring and make a positive and
lasting impact on health care for millions.
It is time to take your career to the next level. As a Nurse at
Optum, you will be responsible for providing professional nursing
care by assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating the care
of patients under the supervision of a clinician. You will delegate
tasks as needed to professionals and para-professional teammates.
As a nurse, you will coordinate activities and work closely with
clinicians and teammates to maintain efficient department functions
and ensure the successful operation of the department. You will be
responsible for performing operational duties as required under the
supervision of the site administrator or designee.
Primary Responsibilities:
Assesses and evaluate patient vitals and care needs. - Suggests
solutions to patient care problems & complaints
Identifies & recommends solutions to departmental problems
Assists in assessing departmental function and productivity &
recommends changes as necessary
Assesses patient/family learning needs and coordinates and carries
out treatment plan
Starting IVs and accessing central lines
Administering Infusion medication
Mixing medications
You'll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an
environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on
what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide
development for other roles you may be interested in.Required
Qualifications:
Graduation from an accredited school of nursing
Active, unrestricted Registered Nurse license through the State of
California
Basic Life Support (BLS)for healthcare providers from the America
Heart Association
Advanced cardiac life support (ACLS)certification or ability to
obtain at the time of hire
Pediatric advanced life support (PALS) certification or ability to
obtain at the time of hire
Preferred Qualifications:
BSN Degree
1+ years of experience working as a Registered Nurse
Experience in an ambulatory care setting and/or specialty areas
California Residents Only: The hourly range for California
residents is $27.07 to $53.08. Pay is based on several factors
including but not limited to education, work experience,
certifications, etc. In addition to your salary, UnitedHealth Group
offers benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package,
incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k
contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility
requirements). No matter where or when you begin a career with
UnitedHealth Group, you'll find a far-reaching choice of benefits
and incentives. -
At UnitedHealth Group, our mission is to help people live healthier
lives and make the health system work better for everyone. We
believe everyone-of every race, gender, sexuality, age, location
and income-deserves the opportunity to live their healthiest life.
Today, however, there are still far too many barriers to good
health which are disproportionately experienced by people of color,
historically marginalized groups and those with lower incomes. We
are committed to mitigating our impact on the environment and
enabling and delivering equitable care that addresses health
disparities and improves health outcomes - an enterprise priority
reflected in our mission.
Diversity creates a healthier atmosphere: OptumCare is an Equal
Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action employers and all
qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment
without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin,
protected veteran status, disability status, sexual orientation,
gender identity or expression, marital status, genetic information,
or any other characteristic protected by law. -
OptumCare is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are required to pass
a drug test before beginning employment.
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