Clinical Nurse Specialist

2 weeks ago


Valparaiso, Indiana, United States Optum Full time

$2,500 Sign-on Bonus for External Candidates

Explore Opportunities with Optum in the Tri-State region. Make a significant impact in the lives of individuals seeking care at numerous locations across New York, New Jersey, and Connecticut. Collaborate with advanced technology and exceptional colleagues who share your dedication to enhancing patient well-being. Become part of a vibrant healthcare organization and uncover the essence of Caring. Connecting. Growing together.

Our organization is deeply committed to providing high-quality medical and surgical services in a welcoming and compassionate environment. Every member of our professional and support staff, including physicians, nurses, technicians, and support personnel, is devoted to this mission. Our focus on delivering patient-centered services is fundamental to our care practices and philosophies. Integrated care teams work diligently to ensure that evidence-based, patient-focused strategies are consistently applied to optimize patient health, self-efficacy, and self-management.

This position operates Monday through Friday, totaling 37.5 hours per week.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Deliver professional nursing care to patients and their significant others through direct and/or telephone interactions, adhering to established standards and practices.
  • Collaborate with other care team members to guarantee seamless care delivery, optimal coordination of efforts, and active patient involvement in planning and care.
  • Assist physicians or other providers with clinical procedures, perform telephone triage as necessary, and engage in patient education.

You will be acknowledged and rewarded for your contributions in an environment that will challenge you and provide clear guidance on achieving success in your role, as well as opportunities for development in other areas of interest.

Required Qualifications:

  • Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing.
  • Registered nurse licensed to practice in New York State (NYS) and in good standing.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Bachelor of Science in Nursing (B.S.N.).
  • Current BLS certification.
  • 1+ years of experience as a registered nurse or 2+ years as a licensed practical nurse.

Compensation: The hourly range for this role is $28.03 to $54.95 per hour, based on various factors including local labor markets, education, work experience, and certifications. Optum offers a comprehensive benefits package, including incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase, and 401k contributions (subject to eligibility requirements).

At Optum, our mission is to empower individuals to lead healthier lives and enhance the efficiency of the health system for everyone. We believe that everyone, regardless of race, gender, sexuality, age, location, or income, deserves the opportunity to achieve their healthiest life. We are dedicated to addressing health disparities and improving health outcomes as a priority reflected in our mission.

Diversity fosters a healthier environment: Optum is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer, 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.

Optum maintains a drug-free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test prior to commencing employment.



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