Licensed Practical Nurse, Pulmonology - Crystal Run Health

UnitedHealth Group • Poughkeepsie, NY

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Optum NY is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse, Pulmonology to join their team in Poughkeepsie, NY. Optum is a clinician-led care organization focused on improving healthcare. As a member of the Optum Care Delivery team, you will be an integral part of their vision to make healthcare better for everyone. Optum provides clinical resources, data, and support from a global organization to help patients live healthier lives. They aim to provide an exceptional career experience, empowering employees to live their best lives at work and at home. The 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 physician or other provider with clinical procedures and participates in patient teaching
• Provides direction to: clerical assistants, medical assistants, and other non-licensed personnel

Benefits

• comprehensive benefits package
• incentive and recognition programs
• equity stock purchase
• 401k contribution

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree