Licensed Vocational Nurse - Float
Company: UnitedHealth Group
Location: Yucaipa
Posted on: September 12, 2023
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Job Description:
For those who want to invent the future of health care, here's your
opportunity. We're going beyond basic care to health programs
integrated across the entire continuum of care. Join us and help
people live healthier lives while doing your life's best work.(sm)
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Optum's Pacific West region is redefining health care with a focus
on health equity, affordability, quality, and convenience. From
California to Oregon and Washington, we are focused on helping more
than 2.5 million patients live healthier lives and helping the
health system work better for everyone. At Optum Pacific West, we
care. We care for our team members, our patients, and our
communities. Join our culture of caring and make a positive and
lasting impact on health care for millions.
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Position in this function is responsible for performing moderately
complex and/or specialized patient-oriented procedures under the
supervision of a clinician or Registered Nurse (RN) to ensure that
patients receive appropriate care. Responsible for performing
operational duties as required under the supervision of the site
administrator or designee.
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Primary Responsibilities: -
Provides clinical and administrative nursing support to various
departments and/or clinical sites
Directs patient to proper exam/treatment area and prepares patient
for examinations and other procedures. Assists in the
transportation of patients and patient flow
Obtains records and reports vital signs and any other pertinent
patient information to the RN or clinician
Administers medication, performs various patient tests, and
instructs patients on procedural preparations under the supervision
of the clinician or RN
Notifies pharmacies of new prescriptions and authorizations of new
refills as ordered by the clinician
Collects, labels, and transports various specimens to appropriate
destinations
Maintains and cleans exam/treatment areas and medical equipment
Maintains logs, records of medical procedures, and inventories of
supplies
Performs telephone screening
Performs additional duties as assigned
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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: -
Graduation from an accredited Licensed Vocational Nurse program
Current LVN license
Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare providers (American Heart
Association)
I.V. and blood withdraw certified
2+ years of experience working as an LVN/LPN
Access to reliable transportation
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Preferred Qualifications: -
Advanced cardiac life support (ACLS) certification
Pediatric advanced life support (PALS) certification
3+ years of experience working as an LVN/LPN
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California Residents Only: The hourly range for California
residents is $22.45 to $43.89. Pay is based on several factors
including but not limited to education, work experience,
certifications, etc. 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
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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. - - - -
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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,
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OptumCare is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are required to pass
a drug test before beginning employment -
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