Travel Nurse Practitioner

3 weeks ago


Newark, New Jersey, United States Optum Full time

Join OptumCare and Help People Live Healthier Lives

We're committed to creating a healthier atmosphere, where everyone has the opportunity to live their healthiest life. As a Travel Nurse Practitioner with OptumCare, you'll play a vital role in achieving this goal.

About the Role

This position requires travel throughout New Jersey, supporting local markets in launching new facilities and providing coverage to local market Nurse Practitioners. You'll be responsible for delivering high-quality care on-site, working autonomously and flexibly to meet the needs of our patients.

Your Key Responsibilities

  • Obtain and review medical history, conduct assessments, analyze and diagnose conditions, and develop appropriate plans of care
  • Identify gaps in care and interpret diagnostic tests/reports to refer appropriately
  • Help mitigate barriers to accessing care to reduce risk and develop interventions to assist members in attaining established goals of care
  • Evaluate member's progress in completion of goals of care and reassess and assist in care management with members
  • Serve as a key resource on complex and/or critical issues to solve problems and develop innovative solutions
  • Establish trusting relationships and maintain communication with members, families/authorized representatives, primary caregivers, and specialists
  • Assist members/families in understanding medical options/interventions and making informed decisions
  • Clarify member's cultural values that may impact health management/decisions
  • Identify prognosis/trajectory of chronic disease that may impact future health decisions and conduct advanced care planning discussions

What We Offer

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. Plus, you'll have opportunities for development and growth within our organization.

Requirements

  • Active, unencumbered APC license to practice in the State of New Jersey (or ability to obtain)
  • Active Nurse Practitioner certification through a national board (e.g., American Academy of Nurse Practitioners or American Nurses Credentialing Center)
  • Current, active DEA licensure/prescriptive authority or ability to obtain post-hire
  • Ability to travel 75%-100% time, including overnight travel, and access to reliable transportation

Salary Information

The estimated annual salary range for this role is $88,000 to $173,200. Pay is based on factors such as location, education, work experience, certifications, and more. UnitedHealth Group complies with all minimum wage laws as applicable.

Benefits

In addition to your salary, we offer benefits like comprehensive insurance, incentive programs, equity stock purchase opportunities, and 401(k) contributions (subject to eligibility requirements).

Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer

OptumCare is an equal employment opportunity/affirmative action employer, committed to diversity and inclusion. We welcome applications from qualified individuals 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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