Urgent Care RN: High-Impact Care with Equity Options

Optum; Mesquite (TX); On-site; USD 40,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Incentives and recognition programs

Equity stock purchase and 401k

Job summary

Southwest Medical, part of OptumCare, is seeking an Urgent Care RN to provide and monitor quality patient care in a critical care environment. The role requires NV RN licensure, BLS/ACLS, and 2+ years of acute care experience.

The schedule features three 12-hour shifts with weekend/holiday rotation. You’ll coordinate care with providers, administer IV therapy, and support diagnostic services while maintaining licensure and documentation accuracy.

Qualifications

• Current, unrestricted NV RN license or temporary NV RN license with ability to obtain permanent NV RN license
• BLS / ACLS
• PALS (upon hire)
• 2+ years of clinical nursing experience in an acute care setting (ER, MED / SURG, Critical Care, Urgent Care)
• Proven excellent IV skills
• Proven ability to read and interpret Cardiac Telemetry rhythms
• Proven ability to develop and implement plan of care based on assessment skills
• Proven ability to coordinate medical care with provider and appropriate team members
• Demonstrates initiative towards problem solving
• Demonstrated multi - system assessment skills

Responsibilities

• 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
• 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
• Maintaining required licensure and certification

Skills

IV Therapy

Telemetry rhythms

Care planning

Care coordination

Problem solving

Multi-system assessment

Education

NV RN license

Tools

EMR charting

Job description

Southwest Medical, part of OptumCare, is seeking an Urgent Care RN to provide and monitor quality patient care in a critical care environment. The role requires NV RN licensure, BLS/ACLS, and 2+ years of acute care experience.

The schedule features three 12-hour shifts with weekend/holiday rotation. You’ll coordinate care with providers, administer IV therapy, and support diagnostic services while maintaining licensure and documentation accuracy.