Licensed Practical Nurse, Allergy - Crystal Run Healthcare

UnitedHealth Group•Middletown, NY

2d•$20 - $36•Onsite

About The Position

Optum NY is seeking a Licensed Practice Nurse to join their team in Middletown, NY. Optum is a clinician-led care organization focused on improving healthcare delivery. As a member of the Optum Care Delivery team, you will be an integral part of their vision to make healthcare better for everyone. At Optum, you’ll have the clinical resources, data, and support of a global organization to help patients live healthier lives. They believe in providing an exceptional career and empowering employees to live their best lives at work and at home. This role offers the fulfillment of advancing community health with the excitement of contributing new practice ideas and initiatives that could improve care for millions of patients nationwide. The company culture emphasizes Caring, Connecting, and Growing together.

Requirements

Graduate of an accredited school of practical nursing
New York State (NYS) license with current NYS registration, in good standing

Nice To Haves

Current CPR/BLS certification
1+ years of experience as a licensed practical nurse or 2+ years as a medical assistant in a pertinent practice area

Responsibilities

Provides nursing care to patients/significant others via direct and/or telephone contact, following established standards and practices.
Coordinates with other members of the care team to ensure seamless care delivery, maximal coordination of efforts, and active patient participation in planning and care.
Assists physicians or other providers with clinical procedures and participates in patient teaching.
Provides Direction To: Clerical assistants, medical assistants, and other non-licensed personnel.