Licensed Practical Nurse

About the position

Optum NY, (formerly Optum Tri-State NY) is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse - Sports Medicine to join our team in Rock Hill, NY. Optum is a clinician-led care organization that is changing the way clinicians work and live. As a member of the Optum Care Delivery team, you'll be an integral part of our vision to make healthcare better for everyone. At Optum, you'll have the clinical resources, data and support of a global organization behind you so you can help your patients live healthier lives. Here, you'll work alongside talented peers in a collaborative environment that is guided by diversity and inclusion while driving towards the Quadruple Aim. We believe you deserve an exceptional career, and will empower you to live your best life at work and at home. Experience the fulfillment of advancing the health of your community with the excitement of contributing new practice ideas and initiatives that could help improve care for millions of patients across the country. Because together, we have the power to make health care better for everyone. Join us and discover how rewarding medicine can be while Caring. Connecting. Growing together.

Responsibilities

• Provides nursing care to patients/significant others via direct and/or telephone contact, following established standards and practices
• Coordinates with other members of the care team to ensure seamless care delivery, maximal coordination of efforts, and active patient participation in planning and care
• Assists physician or other provider with clinical procedures and participates in patient teaching
• Provides Direction To: Clerical assistants, medical assistants, and other non-licensed personnel

Requirements

• Graduate of an accredited school of Practical Nursing
• New York State (NYS) license with current NYS registration, in good standing

Nice-to-haves

• Current CPR/BLS certification
• 1+ years of experience as a licensed practical nurse or 2+ years as a Medical Assistant in a pertinent practice area
• Experience in Pediatrics

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package
• Incentive and recognition programs
• Equity stock purchase
• 401k contribution