Registered Nurse - Pediatrics

$5,000 Sign on Bonus for External Candidates Optum NY (formerly Optum Tri-State NY) is seeking a Registered Nurse - Pediatrics to join our team in Rockville Centre, NY. Optum is a clinician‑led care organization that is changing the way clinicians work and live. Work Schedule Monday‑Friday: Monday and Tuesday 9am‑5pm, Wednesday and Thursday 10am‑6pm or 9:30‑5:30pm, Friday 9:30am‑5:30pm Primary Responsibilities Provides care in the individual and group setting Works with primary care providers throughout the organization to provide education and monitoring services for all referred patients Works closely with the staff and providers to identify patients that require education and monitoring services Manages a caseload of patients independently Assesses patients for their learning needs, follows them appropriately and documents in the patient electronic medical record Provides staff education for nurses or others at various sites as requested Collaborates with the practice manager in relation to time utilization and program development Utilizes the curriculum developed for the care of patients Provides professional and courteous care to patients Participates in monthly patient support groups Complies with health and safety requirements and with regulatory agencies such as DPH, etc. Complies with established departmental policies, procedures, and objectives Enhances professional growth and development through educational programs, seminars, etc. Attends a variety of meetings, conferences, and seminars as required or directed Performs other similar and related duties as required or directed by manager Compensation/Benefits Highlights Competitive base pay Generous PTO package and eight holidays per year Matching 401k UnitedHealth Group offers medical, dental and vision health plans Life Insurance and Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D) Coverage Spouse or Domestic Partner Life Insurance and AD&D Short and Long Term Disability Coverage Employee Stock Purchase Plan Employee Discounts Paid Parental Leave Tuition Reimbursement And more… Required Qualifications Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing Active and unrestricted licensure as a Registered Nurse (RN) in the state of New York Preferred Qualifications Bachelor or Master of Science Degree in Nursing (BSN, MSN) Basic Life Support (BLS) 3+ years nursing experience Epic EMR experience Experience working in a MD office setting Knowledge of various software applications such as Microsoft Excel, Word, Outlook, etc. Familiarity working with electronic medical records (EPIC preferred) UnitedHealth Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer under applicable law and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations. UnitedHealth Group is a drug‑free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment. #J-18808-Ljbffr