PRN RN - Infusion

Optum; Lakewood (CO); On-site; USD 39,950 - 71,635; Full time

Job summary

Optum is seeking a compassionate RN to join the FlexCare Infusion Center in Lakewood, CO. This on-site PRN/relief role covers for permanent RNs with a Monday–Friday schedule, 8:30am–4:30pm, providing IV therapy to pediatric and adult patients under NP supervision.

The ideal candidate holds an ASN/BSN/MSN, Colorado RN licensure, and BLS/CPR certification with willingness to obtain additional licensure (ONS) within 90 days. Infusion experience is essential.

Qualifications

• ASN, BSN or MSN degree required.
• Active RN license in Colorado.
• BLS and/or CPR certification upon hire; willingness to obtain.
• Additional licensure/ONS certification within 90 days.
• 1+ years of infusion experience; solid IV skills.
• Flexibility for on-call support.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct IV care for pediatric and adult patients.
• Prepare and administer sterile medications per protocol.
• Monitor and respond to infusion reactions under NP supervision.
• Communicate with providers and document clinical assessments.
• Support order entry, lab review, and protocol updates.
• Ensure accurate, timely documentation and participate in quality assurance.

Skills

Infusion nursing

On-call readiness

Education

ASN/BSN/MSN degree

Job description

Optum is a global organization that delivers care, aided by technology to help millions of people live healthier lives. The work you do with our team will directly improve health outcomes by connecting people with the care, pharmacy benefits, data and resources they need to feel their best. Here, you will find talented peers, comprehensive benefits and career development opportunities. Come make an impact on the communities we serve as you help us advance health equity on a global scale. Join us to start Caring. Connecting. Growing together.

Are you a compassionate RN ready to make a difference? Join FlexCare's innovative team delivering IV therapy to patients with neurological, rheumatologic, gastroenterological, and immunological conditions.

*** This opportunity will work on‑site at our FlexCare Infusion Center in Lakewood, CO. This is a PRN/Relief position to cover for the permanent RN's when needed, schedule of Infusion Center is Monday‑Friday, 8:30am‑4:30pm, so shifts will always be within that schedule ***

Primary Responsibilities

• Provide direct IV care for pediatric and adult patients
• Prepare and administer sterile medications per protocol
• Monitor and respond to infusion reactions under NP supervision
• Communicate with providers and document clinical assessments
• Support order entry, lab review, and protocol updates
• Ensure accurate, timely documentation and participate in quality assurance

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

• ASN, BSN or MSN Degree
• Active RN license in Colorado
• Have or willingness to obtain BLS and/or CPR certification upon hire
• Have or willingness to obtain additional licensure and/or ONS certification within 90 days
• 1+ years of infusion experience; solid IV skills essential
• Flexibility for on‑call support

Preferred Qualification

• Pediatric experience

Pay and Benefits

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 401(k) 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 $29.00 to $52.00 per hour based on full‑time employment. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable.

Application Deadline

This will be posted for a minimum of 2 business days or until a sufficient candidate pool has been collected. Job posting may come down early due to volume of applicants.

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.