Licensed Practical Nurse - Adult Medicine

$4,000 Sign On Bonus for External Candidates\n\nJoin our dedicated team as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in Adult Medicine! At Optum, we are committed to transforming healthcare and enhancing the way clinicians work and thrive.\n\nAs a vital member of the Optum Care Delivery team, you will play an essential role in our mission to improve healthcare for all. With the support of a prominent global organization, you will have access to an array of clinical resources and data that empowers you to help your patients achieve better health outcomes.\n\nHere, you'll collaborate with talented colleagues in a diverse and inclusive environment, all while making significant strides towards the Quadruple Aim. We are invested in your career and encourage you to discover how fulfilling a career in healthcare can be, all while Caring. Connecting. Growing together.\n\nThis LPN position focuses on adult medicine, located at 7061 Grand Montecito, Las Vegas, NV. Enjoy a work schedule with no weekends, nights, or holidays.\n\nPrimary Responsibilities : \n

• Conduct thorough collection and documentation of patient information, including vital signs and health risk assessments.\n
• Provide clinical interventions such as medication administration, treatments, and procedures as directed by a provider.\n
• Assist with incoming phone calls and manage patient messages.\n
• Collaborate with the team to determine resolutions and assign tasks accordingly.\n
• Monitor patients with chronic diseases and verify eligibility and status for extended care benefits.\n
• Anticipate provider needs for patient examinations and coordinate with the RN.\n
• Support RNs in executing and completing individualized patient care plans.\n
• Mentor and assist coworkers, including training medical assistants when needed.\n
• Fulfill compliance obligations such as maintaining lab quality control, crash carts, and narcotic counts.\n
• Gather necessary medical information for case presentations as required.\n
• Take on additional responsibilities as needed.\n\nWe appreciate and reward your contributions in an environment that offers both challenge and clear guidance on achieving success in your role, as well as development opportunities for future career interests.\n\nRequired Qualifications : \n
• High school diploma or GED.\n
• Current, unrestricted NV LPN license or a temporary license with a plan for obtaining a permanent one.\n
• Current CPR / BLS certification.\n
• At least 1 year of clinical experience as a Licensed Practical Nurse.\n\nPreferred Qualifications : \n
• Experience with Electronic Medical Records (EMR).\n
• Immunization and injection experience.\n
• Leadership or charge experience.\n
• Bilingual in English and Spanish.\n\nCompensation is grounded in various factors including local labor markets, education, experience, and certifications. Along with competitive pay, we offer a comprehensive benefits package, incentive programs, and stock options. The hourly rate for this position ranges from $20.00 to $35.72 based on full-time employment status.\n\nAt UnitedHealth Group, our goal is to help individuals lead healthier lives and enhance the health system for everyone. We recognize that health disparities exist and are dedicated to delivering equitable care across communities.\n\nOptumCare is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We welcome qualified applicants from all backgrounds to apply, ensuring everyone enjoys the opportunity for a healthy life.\n\nOptumCare maintains a drug-free workplace, and all candidates must pass a drug test before starting employment.