Per Diem RN - Float - Kelsey-Seybold Clinic - Greater Heights

Optum; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 83,096,832 - 149,001,216; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

Equity and 401k

Incentive programs

Job summary

OptumCare is seeking a Per Diem RN I to provide direct nursing care, applying clinical knowledge to ensure patient safety and comfort in alignment with standards. This role offers flexible scheduling and opportunities to develop across care settings.

You will be expected to travel within a designated region, maintain Texas RN licensure and BLS, and participate in a supportive preceptoring program for new grads. Compensation ranges reflect experience, with full-time-equivalent pay and benefits.

Qualifications

• Graduate from an approved RN nursing program.
• 1+ years of RN work experience or supervision under new grad preceptoring program.
• Valid and current Texas RN license.
• Current BLS through American Heart Association.
• Willing to work 5 shifts per month.
• Willing to work 3 shifts per year the day before or after a clinic holiday, with minimum of 1 shift related to a winter holiday.
• Demonstrated ability to use equipment for CPR, oxygen delivery and intravenous therapy; CRT experience.
• Demonstrated ability to travel within a selected region.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct nursing care by applying clinical nursing knowledge and skills.
• Ensure the safety and comfort of patients and families according to standards.

Skills

RN

BLS

CPR

Travel within region

Shift work flexibility

Education

RN nursing program

Bachelor's degree in nursing

Tools

Windows-based computer skills

Job description

Per Diem RN I

The Per Diem RN I is responsible for providing direct nursing care by applying clinical nursing knowledge and skills, and for ensuring the safety and comfort of patients and families according to legal, organizational and professional standards.

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 as well as provide development for other roles you may be interested in.

Required Qualifications

• Graduate from an approved RN nursing program
• 1+ years of RN work experience or previous experience as a KSC LVN and the new grad's hiring department will provide direct supervision for 6 months, and participate in the new grad preceptoring program
• Valid and current Texas RN license
• Current BLS through American Heart Association
• Willing to work 5 shifts per month
• Willing to work 3 shifts per year the day before or after a clinic holiday, with minimum of 1 shift related to a winter holiday
• Demonstrated ability to use equipment and related supplies for selected patient population and for CPR, oxygen administration and intravenous therapy.CRT experience
• Demonstrated ability to travel within a selected region

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelors Degree in nursing
• Specialty nursing certification appropriate to specialty area assigned. Windows bases computer skills.
• ACLS

Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience, certifications, etc. In addition to your salary, we offer benefits such as a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). No matter where or when you begin a career with us, you'll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives. The hourly pay for this role will range from $29 - $52 per hour based on full-time employment. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable.

OptumCare 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.

OptumCare is a drug‑free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.