Urgent Care RN: Impactful Care & Equity + 401k

Optum; Whitney (NV); On-site; USD 40,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits package

Incentive programs

Equity stock purchase

401k contribution

Job summary

OptumCare Southwest Medical in Nevada is hiring an Urgent Care RN to provide and monitor high-quality patient care in a fast-paced environment. You will apply the nursing process for assessment, planning, implementation, and documentation, including IV therapy and medication administration.

The role requires NV RN licensure, BLS/ACLS, PALS, and 2+ years of acute care nursing. Schedule includes 12-hour shifts with weekend/holiday rotation; opportunities for cross-site support exist.

Qualifications

• Current, unrestricted NV RN license or temporary NV RN license with the ability to obtain permanent NV RN license upon expiration of temporary license.
• BLS/ACLS certification.
• PALS certification (upon hire).
• 2+ years of clinical nursing experience in an acute care setting (ER, MED/SURG, Critical Care, Urgent Care).
• Proven IV skills.
• Ability to read and interpret Cardiac Telemetry rhythms.
• Ability to develop and implement care plans based on assessment.
• Coordinate medical care with providers and team members.
• Demonstrates initiative in problem solving.
• Multi-system assessment skills.

Responsibilities

• Prepares patient for exam, documents responses to interventions and confers with provider.
• Anticipates provider needs for patient exam or treatments and assists with in-house procedures.
• Performs clinical interventions such as IV therapy, treatments, and other procedures as ordered.
• Initiates clinical follow-through for patient care services (lab, x-ray, pharmacy, referrals, calls).
• Delegates and assists coworkers, including floating to other areas.
• Maintains regulatory/compliance requirements (lab QC, waived testing, crash cart, narcotic count).
• Maintains required licensure and certification.

Skills

Critical care nursing

IV skills

Cardiac telemetry interpretation

Care coordination

Problem solving

Multi-system assessment

Education

NV RN license

BLS

ACLS

PALS

2+ years acute care experience

Tools

EMR experience

Job description

OptumCare Southwest Medical in Nevada is hiring an Urgent Care RN to provide and monitor high-quality patient care in a fast-paced environment. You will apply the nursing process for assessment, planning, implementation, and documentation, including IV therapy and medication administration.

The role requires NV RN licensure, BLS/ACLS, PALS, and 2+ years of acute care nursing. Schedule includes 12-hour shifts with weekend/holiday rotation; opportunities for cross-site support exist.