LPN Adult Med Southwest Medical Nellis
Company: Optum
Location: Boulder City
Posted on: February 14, 2025
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Job Description:
$X Sign-on Bonus for External Candidates
Optum NV is seeking a LPN Adult Med to join our team in Las Vegas,
NV. 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. Here, you'll work alongside talented peers in a
collaborative environment that is guided by diversity and inclusion
while driving towards the Quadruple Aim. 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.
Southwest Medical part of OPTUMcare is a multi-specialty group of
physicians, Nurse Practitioners, and Physician Assistants
consisting of over 300 providers, 21 medical health centers
including six urgent care clinics, four convenient care centers,
two lifestyle centers catering to older adults, an outpatient
surgery center, home health, hospice and palliative care services,
plus E-visits and online options via Now Clinic telemedicine
technology. Southwest Medical offers patients compassion,
innovation, and quality care throughout southern Nevada. Southwest
Medical is headquartered in the greater Las Vegas, NV area.
Primary Responsibilities:
Provide clinical intervention, such as drug administration,
treatments and procedures as ordered by provider and within scope
of practice
Collection and documentation of patient information to include
vital signs, chief complaint, review of medications, allergies
health risk screen information and other services
Direct patients to the team member that would resolve issues prior
to and after the Primary Care appointment. Participates in the
monitoring of patients with chronic disease. Ensure patients meet
post hospital visit requirements, medication refills and follow up
appointments
Function as a member of the interdisciplinary team to facilitate
care; assists RN with the coordination and completion of patient
care plan
Compliance with customer services standards, billing functions to
include patient check in/out process (SMA 180-2), cash handling,
scheduling and entering appointments, demographics, empanelment and
insurance information in ID
Assist with phone calls and messages. Determines best actions and
collaborates with team to assign accountabilities to resolve
Compliance requirements such as laboratory QC management, waive
testing, maintenance of crash cart and drug count, as well as other
requirements dictated by clinic needs
Other duties as assigned to include, but not limited to, assisting
coworkers, float to other areas and training of medical
assistants
Follow standard protocols, processes and policies to include but
not limited to the following: medication refill, preventative
services, managing conditions and disease case management as signed
by department head or designee
Exceptional multi-tasking skills
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:
Active unrestricted NV licensure, with ability to obtain permanent
LPN NV license upon expiration of temporary license -
Current CPR certification or willing to obtain upon hire
1+ years in a healthcare setting
Knowledge of/experience with patient teaching
Ability to administer medications and injections
Preferred Qualifications:
IV certification/experience
1+ years of experience as a LPN
1+ years of experience charting and tasking in EMR
1+ years working in Primary Care with HEDIS understanding
Experience working in a team environment
Solid customer service experience
Nevada Residents Only: The hourly range for this role is $19.47 to
$38.08 per hour. Pay is based on several factors including but not
limited to local labor markets, education, work experience,
certifications, etc. UnitedHealth Group complies with all minimum
wage laws as applicable. In addition to your salary, UnitedHealth
Group offers 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
UnitedHealth Group, you'll find a far-reaching choice of benefits
and incentives.
Diversity creates a healthier atmosphere: OptumCare is an Equal
Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action employers and all
qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment
without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin,
protected veteran status, disability status, sexual orientation,
gender identity or expression, marital status, genetic information,
or any other characteristic protected by law. - -
OptumCare is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are required to pass
a drug test before beginning employment. -
Keywords: Optum, Las Vegas , LPN Adult Med Southwest Medical Nellis, Healthcare , Boulder City, Nevada
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