Description
**$2,200. Sign on Bonus Available for External Candidates**
**Incentive Bonus 2 times a year**
**18 days of PTO & Closed on Major Holidays**
**401K Match**
**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.** **Certification Fee Reimbursement -**
Under the direction of providers (defined as an MD, DO, DPM, NP, or PA) or RNs, the LVN/LPN provides clinical support functions and professional nursing care to patients using established standards of clinical nursing care and procedures approved by the applicable state board of nursing. Is an active member of the health care team to assess patients' needs, provide input into the plan of care and implement prescribed interventions.
**Primary Responsibilities:**
Performs all nursingduties within thescopeofaLicensed Vocational/Practical Nurse (procedures, injections,medication administration, EKGs, phlebotomy)asdetermined bythe applicableStateBoard ofNursing
Participates in implementingestablishededucationplans forpatients and their families with common health problemsand well-definedhealth learningneeds
Coordinates patient careas directed byproviders,RNs, and policies, includingreferrals, transition visits, medications, procedures, and follow-up
Documents chiefcomplaint and rooms patients accordingto policyand procedures, prepares patient for examination
Telephonicallyobtains information on chiefcomplaint and symptoms and accuratelyrelays information to the provider
Collects data and performs "focused"nursingassessment ofpatients; assists in the evaluation ofapatient's responsetotreatment and identifiespatient's needs; communicates findings to theprovider
Records patient assessment and carein themedical record in anaccurateand timelymanner
Reviews thepatient record, chart, reports (includinglaboratoryand x-ray), and other pertinent information forpatients priorto beingseen bytheproviderand reports relevant information to theprovider and/orRN
Provides asafeenvironment (OSHAstandards) forpatients and staffin theclinic
Ensures patient confidentiality(HIPAA) at all times and treats patients with courtesyand respect
Organizes exam and treatment rooms, stocks and cleans rooms and sterilizes instruments
Practices standard infection control precautions
Ensures medication management follows policiesand procedures; appropriatelydocuments medications &immunizations in patient records
Follows laboratorymanagement policies &procedures and CLIAstandards; collects lab samples and ensures properlabeling
Fulfills medication refillrequests followingapproved protocols
Ifcertified inIVtherapy;starts peripheral lines, monitor and adjusts flowrates, primeIV lines, changes dressingonIVsites (ifneeded)anddiscontinues venous lines
Performs all otherrelatedduties as assigned
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:**
High school diplomaorGED
Current and unrestrictedState Vocational/Practical Nursinglicense
Current BLS certification
Ability to obtain IV certification ifrequired by the clinic
Knowledgeofmedical terminologyand medical officeprocedures
Proficient computerskills to work efficientlywithelectronicmedical records
Proven effectivelisteningandcommunication skills; properuseofgrammarand spelling
Proven abilityto react calmlyand effectivelyin emergencysituations
Proven abilityto perform medical procedures,giveinjections and perform phlebotomy
Proven abilitytoestablish andmaintain effective workingrelationship with providers/staff, patients, and the community
Proven good communication and customerserviceskills
**Preferred Qualifications:**
IVcertification
2+years ofexperiencein amedical setting
KnowledgeofICD-10 and CPT coding
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Abilityto standfor extended periods oftime
Abilityto properlydrive and operateacompanyvehicle
-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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