Licensed Practical Nurse LPN Pediatrician

4 weeks ago


Middletown, United States Optum Full time
Opportunities with Optum

As a Licensed Practical Nurse LPN with Optum, you will have the opportunity to work in a dynamic and supportive environment that prioritizes patient-centered care. Our team is dedicated to delivering exceptional service and care to our patients, and we are seeking a skilled and compassionate LPN to join our team.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide and document nursing care following established standards and practices
  • Support the care team and its patients by providing and documenting nursing care following established standards and practices
  • Provide patient care and education and assist in locating and coordinating services from other providers and resources
  • Document all patient interactions and other clinical activities accurately and in a timely manner in the electronic health record EHR
  • Act as a member of the care team, including preparing patients to be seen by collecting and recording patient vitals, current medications, chief complaint and history
  • Triage patients according to approved protocols and consistent with Optum's Appointment and Scheduling Guidelines
  • Answer and document patient phone calls; take complete messages and route to providers as needed using the EHR
  • Provide and document patient care such as giving injections and performing preventive screenings
  • Educate patients regarding their illness or injury and provide instruction regarding self-management of their condition
  • Carry out standing orders consistent with Optum's policies and procedures
  • Schedule tests, treatments and follow up visits on behalf of patients; assist patients with identifying suitable outside resources for disease management and other services; refer patients when appropriate
  • As appropriate, conduct outreach to patients in need of appointments or other services, to communicate test results and other information, and to follow up after appointments to be sure patients are following their plan of care
  • Monitor task list to respond to tasks in a timely manner, follow up on overdue orders and monitor status of critical referrals
  • Order supplies and vaccines and maintain appropriate records
  • Prepare and maintain equipment including sterilization
  • Conduct orientation of clinical support staff and provide training/coaching for staff related to clinical issues
  • Maintain knowledge of current coding, OSHA and CLIA regulations and Optum policies
  • Assist care team to assure smooth office operation and delivery of excellent service through teamwork
Requirements
  • Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing
  • Currently licensed as a LPN in the State of Connecticut
  • Basic computer knowledge and aptitude
Preferred Qualifications
  • Pediatric experience
  • Phone triage experience
  • Experience with various software applications such as Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook, etc.
  • Experience with EMR systems Allscripts / EPIC

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.

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.



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