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RN Hospice Full-time

Explore opportunities with Christus VNA Hospice, a part of LHC Group, a leading post-acute care partner for hospitals, physicians and families nationwide. As members of the Optum family of businesses, we are dedicated to helping people feel their best, including our team members who create meaningful connections with patients, their families, each other and the communities we serve. Find a home for your career here. Join us and embrace a culture of Caring. Connecting. Growing together. As the Registered Nurse Case Manager, you will assume full nursing responsibility for the delivery of the Plan of Care for each hospice patient. Continuously evaluating personal and professional performance and making necessary changes to increase productivity and quality of care delivered. You'll also develop the patient's Plan of care in collaboration with other professionals and implement treatment strategies based on scientific nursing theory that promotes physical, psychosocial, emotional, and spiritual well-being. Familiar with the concepts and needs of patients/families who are facing death and dying. Primary Responsibilities: Makes the initial nursing evaluation in determining eligibility for hospice services during visit within forty-eight (48) hours of referral Identifies the patient's/family's physical, psychosocial, and environmental needs and re-assesses as needed, no less than every fifteen (15) days Initiates and coordinates the plan of care Documents problems, appropriate goals, interventions, and patient/family response to hospice care Collaborates with the patient/family, attending physician and other members of the IDG in providing patient and family care daily Instructs and supervises the patient/family in self-care techniques when appropriate Maintains accurate and relevant clinical notes regarding the patient's condition Ability to function in any home situation regardless of age, race, creed, color, sex, disability, or financial condition of the client You'll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles you may be interested in. Required Qualifications: Current and unrestricted RN licensure in the state of practice Current driver's license, valid vehicle insurance, and access to a dependable vehicle, or public transportation Preferred Qualifications: 1 years of clinical experience Current CPR certification or ability to complete within 90 days of hire Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience, certifications, etc. In addition to your salary, we offer benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). No matter where or when you begin a career with us, you'll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives. The salary for this role will range from $75,620 to $113,430 annually based on full-time employment. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable. At UnitedHealth Group, our mission is to help people live healthier lives and make the health system work better for everyone. We believe everyone-of every race, gender, sexuality, age, location and income-deserves the opportunity to live their healthiest life. Today, however, there are still far too many barriers to good health which are disproportionately experienced by people of color, historically marginalized groups and those with lower incomes. We are committed to mitigating our impact on the environment and enabling and delivering equitable care that addresses health disparities and improves health outcomes - an enterprise priority reflected in our mission. UnitedHealth Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer under applicable law and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations. UnitedHealth Group is a drug - free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.

  • Leming, TX

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RN Hospice Full-time

Explore opportunities with Christus VNA Hospice, a part of LHC Group, a leading post-acute care partner for hospitals, physicians and families nationwide. As members of the Optum family of businesses, we are dedicated to helping people feel their best, including our team members who create meaningful connections with patients, their families, each other and the communities we serve. Find a home for your career here. Join us and embrace a culture of Caring. Connecting. Growing together. As the Registered Nurse Case Manager, you will assume full nursing responsibility for the delivery of the Plan of Care for each hospice patient. Continuously evaluating personal and professional performance and making necessary changes to increase productivity and quality of care delivered. You'll also develop the patient's Plan of care in collaboration with other professionals and implement treatment strategies based on scientific nursing theory that promotes physical, psychosocial, emotional, and spiritual well-being. Familiar with the concepts and needs of patients/families who are facing death and dying. Primary Responsibilities: Makes the initial nursing evaluation in determining eligibility for hospice services during visit within forty-eight (48) hours of referral Identifies the patient's/family's physical, psychosocial, and environmental needs and re-assesses as needed, no less than every fifteen (15) days Initiates and coordinates the plan of care Documents problems, appropriate goals, interventions, and patient/family response to hospice care Collaborates with the patient/family, attending physician and other members of the IDG in providing patient and family care daily Instructs and supervises the patient/family in self-care techniques when appropriate Maintains accurate and relevant clinical notes regarding the patient's condition Ability to function in any home situation regardless of age, race, creed, color, sex, disability, or financial condition of the client You'll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles you may be interested in. Required Qualifications: Current and unrestricted RN licensure in the state of practice Current driver's license, valid vehicle insurance, and access to a dependable vehicle, or public transportation Preferred Qualifications: 1 years of clinical experience Current CPR certification or ability to complete within 90 days of hire Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience, certifications, etc. In addition to your salary, we offer benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). No matter where or when you begin a career with us, you'll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives. The salary for this role will range from $75,620 to $113,430 annually based on full-time employment. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable. At UnitedHealth Group, our mission is to help people live healthier lives and make the health system work better for everyone. We believe everyone-of every race, gender, sexuality, age, location and income-deserves the opportunity to live their healthiest life. Today, however, there are still far too many barriers to good health which are disproportionately experienced by people of color, historically marginalized groups and those with lower incomes. We are committed to mitigating our impact on the environment and enabling and delivering equitable care that addresses health disparities and improves health outcomes - an enterprise priority reflected in our mission. UnitedHealth Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer under applicable law and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations. UnitedHealth Group is a drug - free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.

  • Terrell Hills, TX

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Special Procedures RN (MNA) Endoscopy Atrius Health Kenmore

$5,000 Sign On Bonus for External Candidates We offer excellent compensation, benefits within 30 days that include generous PTO, paid holidays, annual reviews, tuition reimbursement, along with opportunities for continued career progression! Explore opportunities at Atrius Health, part of the Optum family of businesses. We're an innovative health care leader and multi-specialty group practice, delivering an effective, connected system of care for adult and pediatric patients at 28 practice locations in eastern Massachusetts. Our entire team of providers (physicians, AP/NPs and ancillary clinicians) works collaboratively with a value-based philosophy within our group practice as well as with hospitals, rehab and nursing facilities. Be part of our vision to transform care and improve lives by building trust, understanding and shared decision-making with every patient. Join us and discover the meaning behind Caring. Connecting. Growing together. Under the direction of the department chief, nurse leader, or designee, the Special Procedure Nurse provides practice management support and direct patient care in a procedural unit. Responsibilities include pre- and post-procedure assessment, monitoring, and intra-procedural care for specialty areas such as GYN Surgery, Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery, Oncology, and GI procedures. Position Details: Location: 133 Brookline Avenue, Boston, MA Department: Endoscopy Schedule: 30 Hours Weekly, 7AM - 5:30PM Days to be determined Primary Responsibilities: Support the procedural process as part of a collaborative care team Organize resources and activities to ensure safe, efficient procedural flow Provide specialty-specific care, including pre-op assessment, IV moderate sedation, intra-procedural support, and post-op monitoring for patients in areas such as GYN Surgery, Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery, and GI procedures Perform nursing procedures within scope of practice (e.g., IV placement and medication administration, injections, wound care, EKGs, glucose testing) Deliver patient education and instructions for pre- and post-procedure care; maintain accurate documentation and confidentiality Monitor patient condition throughout the procedural process and communicate relevant data to the care team Administer medications per physician orders and assist with oncology care coordination and community resources Maintain compliance with safety standards, credentialing, and certifications (BCLS, ACLS, specialty certifications) Contribute to staff education, department meetings, and quality improvement initiatives Serve as a resource for patient flow management and program planning; foster collaborative relationships You'll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles you may be interested in. Required Qualifications: High School Diploma or equivalent Completed an accredited Registered Nurse education program Active and unrestricted RN licensure in the state of MA American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) may be required based on specialty. Must participate in IVMS (Intravenous Moderate Sedation) seminar every two years 3 years of relevant experience in medical/surgical or ambulatory nursing exceptions in consultation with VP of Nursing Preferred Qualifications: Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) Experience with an electronic medical records system, EPIC experienced Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience, certifications, etc. In addition to your salary, we offer benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). No matter where or when you begin a career with us, you'll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives. The hourly pay for this role will range from $43.63 to $81.04 per hour based on full-time employment. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable. At UnitedHealth Group, our mission is to help people live healthier lives and make the health system work better for everyone. We believe everyone-of every race, gender, sexuality, age, location and income-deserves the opportunity to live their healthiest life. Today, however, there are still far too many barriers to good health which are disproportionately experienced by people of color, historically marginalized groups and those with lower incomes. We are committed to mitigating our impact on the environment and enabling and delivering equitable care that addresses health disparities and improves health outcomes - an enterprise priority reflected in our mission. UnitedHealth Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer under applicable law and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations. UnitedHealth Group is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.

  • East Watertown, MA

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Case Manager RN WellMed Parkdale

WellMed, part of the Optum family of businesses, is seeking a Case Manager RN to join our team in Corpus Christi, TX. 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. The Case Manager II - Inpatient Services performs onsite review or telephonic clinical review of inpatient admissions in an acute hospital, rehabilitation facility, LTAC or skilled nursing facility. Actively implements a plan of care utilizing approved clinical guidelines to transition and provide continuity of care for members to an appropriate lower level of care in collaboration with the hospitals/physician team, acute or skilled facility staff, ambulatory care team, and the member and/or family/caregiver. The case manager is responsible for coordinating the care from admission through discharge. The Case Manager participates in Patient Care Conferences to review clinical status, update/finalize transition discharge needs, and identify members at risk for readmission. Primary Responsibilities: Independently collaborates effectively with Interdisciplinary care team (ICT) to establish an individualized transition plan for members Independently serves as the clinical liaison with hospital, clinical and administrative staff as well as performs a review for clinical authorizations for inpatient care utilizing evidenced-based criteria within our documentation system Performs expedited, standard, concurrent, and retrospective onsite or telephonic clinical reviews at in network and/or out of network facilities. The Case Manager documents medical necessity and appropriate level of care utilizing national recognized clinical guidelines for all authorizations Interacts and effectively communicates with facility staff, members and their families and/or designated representative to assess discharge needs, formulate discharge plan and provide health plan benefit information Identifies member's level of risk by utilizing the Population Stratification tools and communicates during transition process the member's transition discharge plan with the ICT Conducts a transition discharge assessment onsite and/or telephonically to identify member needs at time of transition to a lower level of care Manages assigned case load in an efficient and effective manner utilizing time management skills Demonstrates exemplary knowledge of utilization management and care coordination processes as a foundation for transition planning activities Independently confers with UM Medical Directors and/ or Market Medical Directors on a regular basis regarding inpatient cases and participates in department huddles Enters timely and accurate documentation into designated care management applications to comply with documentation requirements and achieve audit scores of 90% or better on a monthly basis Adheres to organizational and departmental policies and procedures Takes on-call assignment as directed The Case Manager will also maintain current licensure to work in State of employment and maintain hospital credentialing as indicated Decision-making is based on regulatory requirements, policy and procedures and current clinical guidelines Maintains current knowledge of health plan benefits and provider network including inclusions and exclusions in contract terms Refers cases to UM Medical Director as appropriate for review for cases not meeting medical necessity criteria or for complex case situations Monitors for any quality concerns regarding member care and reports as per policy and procedure Performs all other related duties as assigned In 2011, WellMed partnered with Optum to provide care to patients across Texas and Florida. WellMed is a network of doctors, specialists and other medical professionals that specialize in providing care for more than 1 million older adults with over 16,000 doctors' offices. At WellMed our focus is simple. We're innovators in preventative health care, striving to change the face of health care for seniors. WellMed has more than 22,000 primary care physicians, hospitalists, specialists, and advanced practice clinicians who excel in caring for 900,000 older adults. Together, we're making health care work better for everyone. You'll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles you may be interested in. Required Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Nursing and/or, Associate's degree in Nursing combined with 4 years of experience above the required years of experience Current, unrestricted RN license specific to the state of employment Case Management Certification (CCM) or ability to obtain CCM within 12 months after the first year of employment. 4 years of diverse clinical experience in caring for the acutely ill patients with multiple disease conditions 3 years of managed care and/ or case management experience Knowledge of utilization management, quality improvement, and discharge planning Knowledgeable in Microsoft Office applications including Outlook, Word, and Excel Proven ability to read, analyze and interpret information in medical records, and health plan documents Proven ability to problem solve and identify community resources Proven planning, organizing, conflict resolution, negotiating and interpersonal skills Proven ability to utilize critical thinking skills, nursing judgement, and decision making skills Proven ability to prioritize, plan, and handle multiple tasks/demands simultaneously Proven ability to be in a stationary position or move for prolonged periods Reliable transportation and Case Manager is responsible for maintaining an active driver's license Preferred Qualifications: Experience working with psychiatric and geriatric patient populations Bilingual (English/Spanish) language proficiency Physical & Mental Requirements: Ability to lift up to 25 pounds Ability to push or pull heavy objects using up to 10 pounds of force Ability to sit for extended periods of time Ability to stand for extended periods of time Ability to use fine motor skills to operate office equipment and/or machinery Ability to receive and comprehend instructions verbally and/or in writing Ability to use logical reasoning for simple and complex problem solving Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience, certifications, etc. In addition to your salary, we offer benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). No matter where or when you begin a career with us, you'll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives. The salary for this role will range from $60,200 to $107,400 annually based on full-time employment. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable. OptumCare is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer under applicable law and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations. OptumCare is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.

  • Ingleside, TX

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Case Manager RN WellMed Parkdale

WellMed, part of the Optum family of businesses, is seeking a Case Manager RN to join our team in Corpus Christi, TX. 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. The Case Manager II - Inpatient Services performs onsite review or telephonic clinical review of inpatient admissions in an acute hospital, rehabilitation facility, LTAC or skilled nursing facility. Actively implements a plan of care utilizing approved clinical guidelines to transition and provide continuity of care for members to an appropriate lower level of care in collaboration with the hospitals/physician team, acute or skilled facility staff, ambulatory care team, and the member and/or family/caregiver. The case manager is responsible for coordinating the care from admission through discharge. The Case Manager participates in Patient Care Conferences to review clinical status, update/finalize transition discharge needs, and identify members at risk for readmission. Primary Responsibilities: Independently collaborates effectively with Interdisciplinary care team (ICT) to establish an individualized transition plan for members Independently serves as the clinical liaison with hospital, clinical and administrative staff as well as performs a review for clinical authorizations for inpatient care utilizing evidenced-based criteria within our documentation system Performs expedited, standard, concurrent, and retrospective onsite or telephonic clinical reviews at in network and/or out of network facilities. The Case Manager documents medical necessity and appropriate level of care utilizing national recognized clinical guidelines for all authorizations Interacts and effectively communicates with facility staff, members and their families and/or designated representative to assess discharge needs, formulate discharge plan and provide health plan benefit information Identifies member's level of risk by utilizing the Population Stratification tools and communicates during transition process the member's transition discharge plan with the ICT Conducts a transition discharge assessment onsite and/or telephonically to identify member needs at time of transition to a lower level of care Manages assigned case load in an efficient and effective manner utilizing time management skills Demonstrates exemplary knowledge of utilization management and care coordination processes as a foundation for transition planning activities Independently confers with UM Medical Directors and/ or Market Medical Directors on a regular basis regarding inpatient cases and participates in department huddles Enters timely and accurate documentation into designated care management applications to comply with documentation requirements and achieve audit scores of 90% or better on a monthly basis Adheres to organizational and departmental policies and procedures Takes on-call assignment as directed The Case Manager will also maintain current licensure to work in State of employment and maintain hospital credentialing as indicated Decision-making is based on regulatory requirements, policy and procedures and current clinical guidelines Maintains current knowledge of health plan benefits and provider network including inclusions and exclusions in contract terms Refers cases to UM Medical Director as appropriate for review for cases not meeting medical necessity criteria or for complex case situations Monitors for any quality concerns regarding member care and reports as per policy and procedure Performs all other related duties as assigned In 2011, WellMed partnered with Optum to provide care to patients across Texas and Florida. WellMed is a network of doctors, specialists and other medical professionals that specialize in providing care for more than 1 million older adults with over 16,000 doctors' offices. At WellMed our focus is simple. We're innovators in preventative health care, striving to change the face of health care for seniors. WellMed has more than 22,000 primary care physicians, hospitalists, specialists, and advanced practice clinicians who excel in caring for 900,000 older adults. Together, we're making health care work better for everyone. You'll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles you may be interested in. Required Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Nursing and/or, Associate's degree in Nursing combined with 4 years of experience above the required years of experience Current, unrestricted RN license specific to the state of employment Case Management Certification (CCM) or ability to obtain CCM within 12 months after the first year of employment. 4 years of diverse clinical experience in caring for the acutely ill patients with multiple disease conditions 3 years of managed care and/ or case management experience Knowledge of utilization management, quality improvement, and discharge planning Knowledgeable in Microsoft Office applications including Outlook, Word, and Excel Proven ability to read, analyze and interpret information in medical records, and health plan documents Proven ability to problem solve and identify community resources Proven planning, organizing, conflict resolution, negotiating and interpersonal skills Proven ability to utilize critical thinking skills, nursing judgement, and decision making skills Proven ability to prioritize, plan, and handle multiple tasks/demands simultaneously Proven ability to be in a stationary position or move for prolonged periods Reliable transportation and Case Manager is responsible for maintaining an active driver's license Preferred Qualifications: Experience working with psychiatric and geriatric patient populations Bilingual (English/Spanish) language proficiency Physical & Mental Requirements: Ability to lift up to 25 pounds Ability to push or pull heavy objects using up to 10 pounds of force Ability to sit for extended periods of time Ability to stand for extended periods of time Ability to use fine motor skills to operate office equipment and/or machinery Ability to receive and comprehend instructions verbally and/or in writing Ability to use logical reasoning for simple and complex problem solving Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience, certifications, etc. In addition to your salary, we offer benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). No matter where or when you begin a career with us, you'll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives. The salary for this role will range from $60,200 to $107,400 annually based on full-time employment. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable. OptumCare is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer under applicable law and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations. OptumCare is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.

  • Bishop, TX

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Case Manager RN WellMed Parkdale

WellMed, part of the Optum family of businesses, is seeking a Case Manager RN to join our team in Corpus Christi, TX. 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. The Case Manager II - Inpatient Services performs onsite review or telephonic clinical review of inpatient admissions in an acute hospital, rehabilitation facility, LTAC or skilled nursing facility. Actively implements a plan of care utilizing approved clinical guidelines to transition and provide continuity of care for members to an appropriate lower level of care in collaboration with the hospitals/physician team, acute or skilled facility staff, ambulatory care team, and the member and/or family/caregiver. The case manager is responsible for coordinating the care from admission through discharge. The Case Manager participates in Patient Care Conferences to review clinical status, update/finalize transition discharge needs, and identify members at risk for readmission. Primary Responsibilities: Independently collaborates effectively with Interdisciplinary care team (ICT) to establish an individualized transition plan for members Independently serves as the clinical liaison with hospital, clinical and administrative staff as well as performs a review for clinical authorizations for inpatient care utilizing evidenced-based criteria within our documentation system Performs expedited, standard, concurrent, and retrospective onsite or telephonic clinical reviews at in network and/or out of network facilities. The Case Manager documents medical necessity and appropriate level of care utilizing national recognized clinical guidelines for all authorizations Interacts and effectively communicates with facility staff, members and their families and/or designated representative to assess discharge needs, formulate discharge plan and provide health plan benefit information Identifies member's level of risk by utilizing the Population Stratification tools and communicates during transition process the member's transition discharge plan with the ICT Conducts a transition discharge assessment onsite and/or telephonically to identify member needs at time of transition to a lower level of care Manages assigned case load in an efficient and effective manner utilizing time management skills Demonstrates exemplary knowledge of utilization management and care coordination processes as a foundation for transition planning activities Independently confers with UM Medical Directors and/ or Market Medical Directors on a regular basis regarding inpatient cases and participates in department huddles Enters timely and accurate documentation into designated care management applications to comply with documentation requirements and achieve audit scores of 90% or better on a monthly basis Adheres to organizational and departmental policies and procedures Takes on-call assignment as directed The Case Manager will also maintain current licensure to work in State of employment and maintain hospital credentialing as indicated Decision-making is based on regulatory requirements, policy and procedures and current clinical guidelines Maintains current knowledge of health plan benefits and provider network including inclusions and exclusions in contract terms Refers cases to UM Medical Director as appropriate for review for cases not meeting medical necessity criteria or for complex case situations Monitors for any quality concerns regarding member care and reports as per policy and procedure Performs all other related duties as assigned In 2011, WellMed partnered with Optum to provide care to patients across Texas and Florida. WellMed is a network of doctors, specialists and other medical professionals that specialize in providing care for more than 1 million older adults with over 16,000 doctors' offices. At WellMed our focus is simple. We're innovators in preventative health care, striving to change the face of health care for seniors. WellMed has more than 22,000 primary care physicians, hospitalists, specialists, and advanced practice clinicians who excel in caring for 900,000 older adults. Together, we're making health care work better for everyone. You'll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles you may be interested in. Required Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Nursing and/or, Associate's degree in Nursing combined with 4 years of experience above the required years of experience Current, unrestricted RN license specific to the state of employment Case Management Certification (CCM) or ability to obtain CCM within 12 months after the first year of employment. 4 years of diverse clinical experience in caring for the acutely ill patients with multiple disease conditions 3 years of managed care and/ or case management experience Knowledge of utilization management, quality improvement, and discharge planning Knowledgeable in Microsoft Office applications including Outlook, Word, and Excel Proven ability to read, analyze and interpret information in medical records, and health plan documents Proven ability to problem solve and identify community resources Proven planning, organizing, conflict resolution, negotiating and interpersonal skills Proven ability to utilize critical thinking skills, nursing judgement, and decision making skills Proven ability to prioritize, plan, and handle multiple tasks/demands simultaneously Proven ability to be in a stationary position or move for prolonged periods Reliable transportation and Case Manager is responsible for maintaining an active driver's license Preferred Qualifications: Experience working with psychiatric and geriatric patient populations Bilingual (English/Spanish) language proficiency Physical & Mental Requirements: Ability to lift up to 25 pounds Ability to push or pull heavy objects using up to 10 pounds of force Ability to sit for extended periods of time Ability to stand for extended periods of time Ability to use fine motor skills to operate office equipment and/or machinery Ability to receive and comprehend instructions verbally and/or in writing Ability to use logical reasoning for simple and complex problem solving Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience, certifications, etc. In addition to your salary, we offer benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). No matter where or when you begin a career with us, you'll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives. The salary for this role will range from $60,200 to $107,400 annually based on full-time employment. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable. OptumCare is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer under applicable law and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations. OptumCare is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.

  • Port Aransas, TX

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Registered Nurse (MNA) Endocrinology Atrius Health Kenmore

Explore opportunities with Atrius Health, part of the Optum family of businesses. We're an innovative health care leader and multi-specialty group practice, delivering an effective, connected system of care for adult and pediatric patients at 28 practice locations in eastern Massachusetts. Our entire team of providers (physicians, PA/NPs and ancillary clinicians) works collaboratively with a value-based philosophy within our group practice as well as with hospitals, rehab and nursing facilities. Be part of our vision to transform care and improve lives by building trust, understanding and shared decision-making with every patient. Join us and discover the meaning behind Caring. Connecting. Growing together. As the Registered Nurse, you will be responsible for effective care delivery and management of patient care within a specialty, utilizing the nursing process and adhering to current standards of nursing practice. Communicates and coordinates effectively with all entities involved in the care of the patient to promote safe, high quality care. Making decisions reflecting critical thinking and evidence based nursing practice. Position Details: Location: 133 Brookline Ave, Boston, 2215 Department : Endocrinology Schedule: 40HRS Weekly, M-F , five 8-hour shifts or four 10-hour shifts. Primary Responsibilities: Build therapeutic and supportive relationships with patients and families, providing education and managing care transitions Deliver patient care and follow-up in alignment with RN protocols, including medication administration and chronic disease management Conduct telephone triage, escalate concerns appropriately, and support the clinical team with ongoing care coordination Perform clinical procedures and manage acute conditions during patient visits, ensuring timely documentation in the EMR Contribute to quality improvement initiatives, mentor nursing staff, and uphold high standards of patient service and safety You'll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles you may be interested in. Required Qualifications: Graduate of a State-approved school of nursing Current, unrestricted, license to practice professional nursing in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) Up to date with current standard of nursing care in Specialty Computer experience with the ability to use word processing and spreadsheet programs Electronic medical record (EMR) experience and/or aptitude to master the EMR based on other technology experience Preferred Qualifications: Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) may be required based on specialty 2 years of RN experience Solid critical thinking, problem solving, interpersonal and patient interviewing skills Ability to interpret clinical information, assess the implication of treatment and develop and implement a plan of care Ability to prioritize, multitask, and work in a rapidly changing environment with multiple demands Excellence in practice, documentation, and cost-effective care utilization. Maintains high patient satisfaction Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience, certifications, etc. In addition to your salary, we offer benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). No matter where or when you begin a career with us, you'll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives. The hourly pay for this role will range from $38.66 $71.87 per hour based on full-time employment. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable. At UnitedHealth Group, our mission is to help people live healthier lives and make the health system work better for everyone. We believe everyone-of every race, gender, sexuality, age, location and income-deserves the opportunity to live their healthiest life. Today, however, there are still far too many barriers to good health which are disproportionately experienced by people of color, historically marginalized groups and those with lower incomes. We are committed to mitigating our impact on the environment and enabling and delivering equitable care that addresses health disparities and improves health outcomes - an enterprise priority reflected in our mission. OptumCare is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer under applicable law and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations. OptumCare is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.

  • Holliston, MA

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Registered Nurse (MNA) Endocrinology Atrius Health Kenmore

Explore opportunities with Atrius Health, part of the Optum family of businesses. We're an innovative health care leader and multi-specialty group practice, delivering an effective, connected system of care for adult and pediatric patients at 28 practice locations in eastern Massachusetts. Our entire team of providers (physicians, PA/NPs and ancillary clinicians) works collaboratively with a value-based philosophy within our group practice as well as with hospitals, rehab and nursing facilities. Be part of our vision to transform care and improve lives by building trust, understanding and shared decision-making with every patient. Join us and discover the meaning behind Caring. Connecting. Growing together. As the Registered Nurse, you will be responsible for effective care delivery and management of patient care within a specialty, utilizing the nursing process and adhering to current standards of nursing practice. Communicates and coordinates effectively with all entities involved in the care of the patient to promote safe, high quality care. Making decisions reflecting critical thinking and evidence based nursing practice. Position Details: Location: 133 Brookline Ave, Boston, 2215 Department : Endocrinology Schedule: 40HRS Weekly, M-F , five 8-hour shifts or four 10-hour shifts. Primary Responsibilities: Build therapeutic and supportive relationships with patients and families, providing education and managing care transitions Deliver patient care and follow-up in alignment with RN protocols, including medication administration and chronic disease management Conduct telephone triage, escalate concerns appropriately, and support the clinical team with ongoing care coordination Perform clinical procedures and manage acute conditions during patient visits, ensuring timely documentation in the EMR Contribute to quality improvement initiatives, mentor nursing staff, and uphold high standards of patient service and safety You'll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles you may be interested in. Required Qualifications: Graduate of a State-approved school of nursing Current, unrestricted, license to practice professional nursing in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) Up to date with current standard of nursing care in Specialty Computer experience with the ability to use word processing and spreadsheet programs Electronic medical record (EMR) experience and/or aptitude to master the EMR based on other technology experience Preferred Qualifications: Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) may be required based on specialty 2 years of RN experience Solid critical thinking, problem solving, interpersonal and patient interviewing skills Ability to interpret clinical information, assess the implication of treatment and develop and implement a plan of care Ability to prioritize, multitask, and work in a rapidly changing environment with multiple demands Excellence in practice, documentation, and cost-effective care utilization. Maintains high patient satisfaction Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience, certifications, etc. In addition to your salary, we offer benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). No matter where or when you begin a career with us, you'll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives. The hourly pay for this role will range from $38.66 $71.87 per hour based on full-time employment. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable. At UnitedHealth Group, our mission is to help people live healthier lives and make the health system work better for everyone. We believe everyone-of every race, gender, sexuality, age, location and income-deserves the opportunity to live their healthiest life. Today, however, there are still far too many barriers to good health which are disproportionately experienced by people of color, historically marginalized groups and those with lower incomes. We are committed to mitigating our impact on the environment and enabling and delivering equitable care that addresses health disparities and improves health outcomes - an enterprise priority reflected in our mission. OptumCare is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer under applicable law and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations. OptumCare is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.

  • Salem, MA

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Occupational Health Registered Nurse - Reliant Medical Group

$2,500 Sign-On Bonus for External Candidates Explore opportunities with Atrius Health, part of the Optum family of businesses. We're an innovative health care leader and multi-specialty group practice, delivering an effective, connected system of care for adult and pediatric patients at 28 practice locations in eastern Massachusetts. Our entire team of providers (physicians, PA/NPs and ancillary clinicians) works collaboratively with a value-based philosophy within our group practice as well as with hospitals, rehab and nursing facilities. Be part of our vision to transform care and improve lives by building trust, understanding and shared decision-making with every patient. Join us and discover the meaning behind Caring. Connecting. Growing together. The Registered Nurse for Occupational Health is responsible for the development and administration of efficient and professional operations of occupational health services in accordance with company policies, practices, procedures and applicable regulations. Additionally, this position collaborates with key Clinic Operations stakeholders to educate others regarding regulatory or clinical guidelines. The Clinical Program Nurse for Occupational Health works in a less structured, self-directed environment providing clinical guidance and serves as a resource for providers and clinical staff. Primary Responsibilities: Maintain knowledge of occupational health standards and state and federal regulatory standards including, but not limited to, CDC, OSHA, HIPAA, The Joint Commission, CMMS and state Boards of Nursing and Medical Boards. Serve as a subject matter expert regarding new or existing regulatory requirements Maintain occupational health records and ensures accuracy of records in applicable software systems Maintain employee immunization program, to include tracking due dates, notifying employees and supervisors of required actions and follow-up to ensure timely compliance Assess enterprise occupational health needs; development, implement and manage new occupational health programs based on identified needs Coordinate and collect data and prepare reports used by management and executive leaders to evaluate program effectiveness Participate in the development and implementation of appropriate quality improvement processes and monitor key indicators Attend multidisciplinary team meetings as scheduled to maintain collaborative relationships and open communication Perform all duties for internal and external customers in a timely and responsible manner representing the company in a professional manner Consistently demonstrate excellent interpersonal and customer service skills Perform all other related duties as assigned This is a hybrid position that will be responsible for both remote and office-based responsibilities to best support the department. You'll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles you may be interested in. Required Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Nursing or Associate's degree in Nursing Registered Nurse with current unrestricted license to practice in the applicable state of employment 3 years of healthcare experience in a managed care setting, hospital setting and/or physician practice setting Basic understanding of federal and state regulations applicable to occupational and environmental health and safety Proficient computer skills including Microsoft Word, Excel, Power Point and the ability to master other departmental specific programs/applications Proven independent problem identification/resolution and decision making skills Proven able to prioritize, plan and handle multiple tasks and demands simultaneously Demonstrated ability to work with minimal guidance; seeks guidance on only the most complex tasks Demonstrated ability to translate concepts into practice Demonstrated ability to coach and provide feedback; ability to guide others This position requires Tuberculosis screening as well as proof of immunity to Measles, Mumps, Rubella, Varicella, Tetanus, Diphtheria, and Pertussis through lab confirmation of immunity, documented evidence of vaccination, or a doctor's diagnosis of disease Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience, certifications, etc. In addition to your salary, we offer benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). No matter where or when you begin a career with us, you'll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives. The hourly pay for this role will range from $29 to $52 per hour based on full-time employment. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable. At UnitedHealth Group, our mission is to help people live healthier lives and make the health system work better for everyone. We believe everyone-of every race, gender, sexuality, age, location and income-deserves the opportunity to live their healthiest life. Today, however, there are still far too many barriers to good health which are disproportionately experienced by people of color, historically marginalized groups and those with lower incomes. We are committed to mitigating our impact on the environment and enabling and delivering equitable care that addresses health disparities and improves health outcomes - an enterprise priority reflected in our mission. UnitedHealth Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer under applicable law and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations. UnitedHealth Group is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.

  • West Groton, MA

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Registered Nurse (MNA) Endocrinology Atrius Health Kenmore

Explore opportunities with Atrius Health, part of the Optum family of businesses. We're an innovative health care leader and multi-specialty group practice, delivering an effective, connected system of care for adult and pediatric patients at 28 practice locations in eastern Massachusetts. Our entire team of providers (physicians, PA/NPs and ancillary clinicians) works collaboratively with a value-based philosophy within our group practice as well as with hospitals, rehab and nursing facilities. Be part of our vision to transform care and improve lives by building trust, understanding and shared decision-making with every patient. Join us and discover the meaning behind Caring. Connecting. Growing together. As the Registered Nurse, you will be responsible for effective care delivery and management of patient care within a specialty, utilizing the nursing process and adhering to current standards of nursing practice. Communicates and coordinates effectively with all entities involved in the care of the patient to promote safe, high quality care. Making decisions reflecting critical thinking and evidence based nursing practice. Position Details: Location: 133 Brookline Ave, Boston, 2215 Department : Endocrinology Schedule: 40HRS Weekly, M-F , five 8-hour shifts or four 10-hour shifts. Primary Responsibilities: Build therapeutic and supportive relationships with patients and families, providing education and managing care transitions Deliver patient care and follow-up in alignment with RN protocols, including medication administration and chronic disease management Conduct telephone triage, escalate concerns appropriately, and support the clinical team with ongoing care coordination Perform clinical procedures and manage acute conditions during patient visits, ensuring timely documentation in the EMR Contribute to quality improvement initiatives, mentor nursing staff, and uphold high standards of patient service and safety You'll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles you may be interested in. Required Qualifications: Graduate of a State-approved school of nursing Current, unrestricted, license to practice professional nursing in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) Up to date with current standard of nursing care in Specialty Computer experience with the ability to use word processing and spreadsheet programs Electronic medical record (EMR) experience and/or aptitude to master the EMR based on other technology experience Preferred Qualifications: Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) may be required based on specialty 2 years of RN experience Solid critical thinking, problem solving, interpersonal and patient interviewing skills Ability to interpret clinical information, assess the implication of treatment and develop and implement a plan of care Ability to prioritize, multitask, and work in a rapidly changing environment with multiple demands Excellence in practice, documentation, and cost-effective care utilization. Maintains high patient satisfaction Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience, certifications, etc. In addition to your salary, we offer benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). No matter where or when you begin a career with us, you'll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives. The hourly pay for this role will range from $38.66 $71.87 per hour based on full-time employment. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable. At UnitedHealth Group, our mission is to help people live healthier lives and make the health system work better for everyone. We believe everyone-of every race, gender, sexuality, age, location and income-deserves the opportunity to live their healthiest life. Today, however, there are still far too many barriers to good health which are disproportionately experienced by people of color, historically marginalized groups and those with lower incomes. We are committed to mitigating our impact on the environment and enabling and delivering equitable care that addresses health disparities and improves health outcomes - an enterprise priority reflected in our mission. OptumCare is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer under applicable law and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations. OptumCare is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.

  • South Boston, MA

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Clinic Licensed Vocational Nurse WellMed Crockett Park

WellMed, part of the Optum family of businesses, is seeking a Clinic LVN to join our team in San Antonio, TX. 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. Under the direction of providers (defined as an MD, DO, DPM, NP or PA) or RNs, the LVN/LPN provides clinical support functions and professional nursing care to patients using established standards of clinical nursing care and procedures approved by WellMed and applicable state board of nursing . Is an active member of the health care team to assess patients' needs, provide input into the plan of care and implement prescribed interventions. Primary Responsibilities: Performs all nursing duties within the scope of a Licensed Vocational/Practical Nurse (procedures, injections, medication administration, EKGs, phlebotomy) as determined by the applicable State Board of Nursing Participates in implementing established education plans for patients and their families with common health problems and well defined health learning needs Coordinates patient care as directed by providers, RNs, and policies, including referrals, transition visits, medications, procedures and follow up Documents chief complaint and rooms patients according to policy and procedures, prepares patient for examination Telephonically obtains information on chief complaint and symptoms and accurately relays information to provider Collects data and performs "focused" nursing assessment of patients; assists in the evaluation of a patient's response to treatment and identifies patient's needs; communicates findings to the provider Records patient assessment and care in the medical record in an accurate and timely manner Reviews the patient record, chart, reports (including laboratory and x-ray), and other pertinent information for patients prior to being seen by the provider and reports relevant information to the provider and/or RN Provides a safe environment (OSHA standards) for patients and staff in the clinic Ensures patient confidentiality (HIPAA) at all times and treats patients with courtesy and respect Organizes exam and treatment rooms, stocks and cleans rooms and sterilizes instruments. Practices standard infection control precautions Ensures medication management follows policies and procedures; appropriately documents medications & immunizations in patient records Follows laboratory management polices & procedures and CLIA standards; collects lab samples and ensures proper labeling Fulfills medication refill requests following approved protocols If certified in IV therapy; starts peripheral lines, monitors and adjusts flow rates, prime IV lines, changes dressing on IV sites (if needed) and discontinues venous lines Performs all other related duties as assigned In 2011, WellMed partnered with Optum to provide care to patients across Texas and Florida. WellMed is a network of doctors, specialists and other medical professionals that specialize in providing care for more than 1 million older adults with over 16,000 doctors' offices. At WellMed our focus is simple. We're innovators in preventative health care, striving to change the face of health care for seniors. WellMed has more than 22,000 primary care physicians, hospitalists, specialists, and advanced practice clinicians who excel in caring for 900,000 older adults. Together, we're making health care work better for everyone. You'll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles you may be interested in. Required Qualifications: High school diploma or GED Current and unrestricted State Vocational/Practical Nursing license Current BLS certification Ability to obtain IV certification if required by clinic Knowledge of medical terminology and medical office procedures Proficient computer skills to work efficiently with electronic medical records Proven effective listening and communication skills; proper use of grammar and spelling Proven ability to react calmly and effectively in emergency situations Proven ability to perform medical procedures, give injections and perform phlebotomy Proven ability to establish and maintain effective working relationship with providers/staff, patients, and the community Proven excellent communication and customer service skills Preferred Qualifications: IV certification 2 years of experience in a medical setting Knowledge of ICD-10 and CPT coding Physical & Mental Requirements: Ability to lift up to 35 pounds Ability to push or pull heavy objects using up to 35 pounds of force Ability to use fine motor skills to operate equipment and/or machinery Ability to receive and comprehend instructions verbally and/or in writing Ability to use logical reasoning for simple and complex problem solving Occasionally requires exposure to communicable diseases or bodily fluids Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience, certifications, etc. In addition to your salary, we offer benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). No matter where or when you begin a career with us, you'll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives. The hourly pay for this role will range from $20.38 to $36.44 per hour based on full-time employment. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable. At UnitedHealth Group, our mission is to help people live healthier lives and make the health system work better for everyone. We believe everyone-of every race, gender, sexuality, age, location and income-deserves the opportunity to live their healthiest life. Today, however, there are still far too many barriers to good health which are disproportionately experienced by people of color, historically marginalized groups and those with lower incomes. We are committed to mitigating our impact on the environment and enabling and delivering equitable care that addresses health disparities and improves health outcomes - an enterprise priority reflected in our mission. UnitedHealth Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer under applicable law and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations. UnitedHealth Group is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.

  • Schertz, TX

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Clinic Licensed Vocational Nurse WellMed Crockett Park

Explore opportunities with WellMed, part of the Optum family of businesses. We believe all patients are entitled to the highest level of medical care. Here, you will be part of a team who shares your passion for helping people achieve improved health outcomes. Explore rewarding opportunities for physicians, clinical staff and non-patient-facing roles. Join us and discover the meaning behind Caring. Connecting. Growing together. Position in this function is under the direction of providers (defined as an MD, DO, DPM, NP or PA) or RNs, the LVN/LPN provides clinical support functions and professional nursing care to patients using established standards of clinical nursing care and procedures approved by WellMed and applicable state board of nursing . Is an active member of the health care team to assess patients' needs, provide input into the plan of care and implement prescribed interventions. Primary Responsibilities: Performs all nursing duties within the scope of a Licensed Vocational/Practical Nurse (procedures, injections, medication administration, EKGs, phlebotomy) as determined by the applicable State Board of Nursing Participates in implementing established education plans for patients and their families with common health problems and well defined health learning needs Coordinates patient care as directed by providers, RNs, and policies, including referrals, transition visits, medications, procedures and follow up Documents chief complaint and rooms patients according to policy and procedures, prepares patient for examination Telephonically obtains information on chief complaint and symptoms and accurately relays information to provider Collects data and performs "focused" nursing assessment of patients; assists in the evaluation of a patient's response to treatment and identifies patient's needs; communicates findings to the provider Records patient assessment and care in the medical record in an accurate and timely manner Reviews the patient record, chart, reports (including laboratory and x-ray), and other pertinent information for patients prior to being seen by the provider and reports relevant information to the provider and/or RN Provides a safe environment (OSHA standards) for patients and staff in the clinic Ensures patient confidentiality (HIPAA) at all times and treats patients with courtesy and respect Organizes exam and treatment rooms, stocks and cleans rooms and sterilizes instruments Practices standard infection control precautions Ensures medication management follows policies and procedures; appropriately documents medications & immunizations in patient records Follows laboratory management polices & procedures and CLIA standards; collects lab samples and ensures proper labeling Fulfills medication refill requests following approved protocols If certified in IV therapy; starts peripheral lines, monitors and adjusts flow rates, prime IV lines, changes dressing on IV sites (if needed) and discontinues venous lines Performs all other related duties as assigned You'll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles you may be interested in. Required Qualifications: High school diploma or GED Current and unrestricted State Vocational/Practical Nursing license Current BLS certification If required by clinic, IV certification must be obtained Knowledge of medical terminology and medical office procedures Proficient computer skills to work efficiently with electronic medical records Effective listening and communication skills; proper use of grammar and spelling Ability to react calmly and effectively in emergency situations Ability to perform medical procedures, give injections and perform phlebotomy Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationship with providers/staff, patients, and the community Good communication and customer service skills This position requires Tuberculosis screening as well as proof of immunity to Measles, Mumps, Rubella, Varicella, Tetanus, Diphtheria, and Pertussis through lab confirmation of immunity, documented evidence of vaccination, or a doctor's diagnosis of disease Preferred Qualifications: IV certification 2 years of experience in a medical setting Knowledge of ICD-10 and CPT coding Physical & Mental Requirements: Ability to lift up to 35 pounds Ability to push or pull heavy objects using up to 35 pounds of force Ability to use fine motor skills to operate equipment and/or machinery Ability to receive and comprehend instructions verbally and/or in writing Ability to use logical reasoning for simple and complex problem solving Occasionally requires exposure to communicable diseases or bodily fluids Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience, certifications, etc. In addition to your salary, we offer benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). No matter where or when you begin a career with us, you'll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives. The hourly pay for this role will range from $20.38 to $36.44 per hour based on full-time employment. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable. At UnitedHealth Group, our mission is to help people live healthier lives and make the health system work better for everyone. We believe everyone-of every race, gender, sexuality, age, location and income-deserves the opportunity to live their healthiest life. Today, however, there are still far too many barriers to good health which are disproportionately experienced by people of color, historically marginalized groups and those with lower incomes. We are committed to mitigating our impact on the environment and enabling and delivering equitable care that addresses health disparities and improves health outcomes - an enterprise priority reflected in our mission. UnitedHealth Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer under applicable law and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations. UnitedHealth Group is a drug - free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.

  • Elmendorf, TX

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