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RN - Urgent Care Siena Heights (Day Shift / $1500 sign-on) Southwest Medical - Las Vegas, NV
•30 days ago
Hours | Full-time, Part-time |
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Location | Henderson, NV Henderson, Nevada |
About this job
There's an energy and excitement here, a shared mission to improve the lives of others as well as our own. Nursing here isn't for everybody. Instead of seeing a handful of patients each day, your work may affect millions for years to come. Ready for a new path? Start doing your life's best work.(sm)Â Â
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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.
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The Urgent Care RN is responsible for overseeing and participating in day to day clinical care of patients. Employees are involved in direct patient care in an Urgent Care setting.Â
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Primary Responsibilities:
Responsible for providing patient care using the nursing process of assessment, planning, implementing, evaluating and documentation of patient information to include vital signs, chief complaint, review of medications, allergies and interventions, including IV therapy and drug administration
Prepares patient for exam, notes and documents responses to interventions and confers Provider
Anticipate provider needs for patient exam or treatments, such as set up for pelvic exam, or minor procedures as well as ensuring patient disrobes as appropriate. Ensure provider is assisted with in house procedures
Provides clinical intervention such as drug administration, treatments, IV Therapy, and procedures as ordered by provider
Initiates clinical follow through for patient care services, i.e., lab, x-ray, pharmacy, referral and telephone communication
Delegates and assists co-workers with duties, to include but not limited to floating to other areas
Responsible for compliance requirements such as laboratory QC management, waive testing, maintenance of crash cart and narcotic count as well as other requirements dictated by clinic needs
Responsible for maintaining required licensure and certification
Requirements
Required Qualifications:
Active and unrestricted RN license in the state of Nevada
1+ years clinical nursing experience in an acute care setting
Undergraduate degree in nursing or equivalent experience
BLS upon hire and ACLS certification within 6 months of hire
Ability to demonstrate independent clinical skills
Preferred Qualifications:
Emergency or other critical care experience
Electronic Medical Records (EMR)Â experience
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Careers with Optum. Here's the idea. We built an entire organization around one giant objective; make the health system work better for everyone. So when it comes to how we use the world's large accumulation of health-related information, or guide health and lifestyle choices or manage pharmacy benefits for millions, our first goal is to leap beyond the status quo and uncover new ways to serve. Optum, part of the UnitedHealth Group family of businesses, brings together some of the greatest minds and most advanced ideas on where health care has to go in order to reach its fullest potential. For you, that means working on high performance teams against sophisticated challenges that matter. Optum, incredible ideas in one incredible company and a singular opportunity to do your life's best work.(sm)
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Diversity creates a healthier atmosphere: UnitedHealth Group 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.UnitedHealth Group is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.
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Job Keywords:Â RN, Registered Nurse, urgent care, critical care, acute care, hospital, emergency room, IV Certification, Henderson, Las Vegas, NV