LPN - Medical Specialties

UnitedHealth Group•West Nyack, NY

14h•$20 - $36

About The Position

Optum NY/NJ, is seeking a LPN to join our team in West Nyack, NY. Optum is a clinician-led care organization that is changing the way clinicians work and live. As a member of the Optum Care Delivery team, you’ll be an integral part of our vision to make healthcare better for everyone. At Optum, you’ll have the clinical resources, data and support of a global organization behind you so you can help your patients live healthier lives. We believe you deserve an exceptional career, and will empower you to live your best life at work and at home. Experience the fulfillment of advancing the health of your community with the excitement of contributing new practice ideas and initiatives that could help improve care for millions of patients across the country. Because together, we have the power to make health care better for everyone. Join us and discover how rewarding medicine can be while Caring. Connecting. 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

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

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