Field Registered Nurse - Senior Community Care - Butler, Lawrence Counties

UnitedHealth Group • New Castle, PA

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Optum Home & Community Care, part of the UnitedHealth Group family of businesses, is creating something new in health care. They are uniting industry-leading solutions to build an integrated care model that holistically addresses an individual’s physical, mental and social needs – helping patients access and navigate care anytime and anywhere. As a team member of the Senior Community Care (SCC) product, this role involves working with a team to provide care to patients at home in a nursing home, assisted living for senior housing. This life-changing work adds a layer of support to improve access to care. The position is part of the primary care team, collaborating with all interdisciplinary team members and supporting multiple providers. The RN is a flexible team member who works alongside nurse practitioners (NPs) and physician assistants (PAs). This is a field based position traveling to facilities in Butler and Lawrence Counties, PA.

Requirements

• Associate degree or higher in Nursing (RN)
• Active unrestricted Registered Nurse license in your state of residence or ability to obtain within 60 days of hire
• Certified in Basic Life Support
• 1+ years of experience working as a RN
• Driver’s license and access to reliable transportation that will enable you to travel up to 100% to visit clients and/or patient sites within a designated area

Nice To Haves

• BSN degree
• Experience working in Long Term Care and/or Assisted Living

Responsibilities

• Responsible for collaborating with all members of the interdisciplinary care team around changes in condition and/or care coordination
• Triage member needs to the appropriate care team member and level of care
• Assist with transitions in care: outpatient and inpatient
• Assist in assuring complete and accurate documentation, medication reconciliation, nursing rounds, and risk assessments

Benefits

• $5,000 Sign On Bonus For External Candidates
• Guaranteed, competitive compensation model based on quality, not quantity, with bonus opportunities
• Financial stability and support of a Fortune 5 Company
• Robust retirement offerings including employer funded contributions and Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP for UHG Stock)
• Comprehensive benefits plan inclusive of medical, dental, vision, STD/LTD, CE & equipment allowances
• Robust nursing learning and development programs
• Incentive and recognition programs
• Equity stock purchase
• 401k contribution

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Associate degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees