Urgent Care RN: Impactful Shifts, Benefits & Equity

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

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Equity stock purchase

401k contribution

Incentive programs

Job summary

Southwest Medical, part of OptumCare, is a multi-specialty group of physicians, Nurse Practitioners, and Physician Assistants consisting of over 300 providers and 21 medical centers across southern Nevada.

As an Urgent Care RN you will provide and monitor quality patient care in a critical care environment using the nursing process. The role includes IV therapy, drug administration, and documentation of patient information, with schedule of three 12-hour shifts and weekend/holiday rotation.

Qualifications

• Current, unrestricted NV RN license or temporary NV RN license with the ability to obtain permanent NV RN license upon expiration of temporary 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 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
• Experience charting in EMR

Responsibilities

• Prepares patient for exam, notes and documents responses to interventions and confers with Provider
• Anticipate provider needs for patient exam or treatments and assist 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 (lab, x-ray, pharmacy, referral, and calls)
• Delegates and assists co-workers with duties, including floating to other areas
• Maintains laboratory QC management, waived testing, crash cart, narcotic count and other clinic requirements
• Maintains required licensure and certification

Skills

NV RN license

IV skills

Telemetry interpretation

Critical thinking

Team coordination

Tools

EMR experience

Job description

Southwest Medical, part of OptumCare, is a multi-specialty group of physicians, Nurse Practitioners, and Physician Assistants consisting of over 300 providers and 21 medical centers across southern Nevada.

As an Urgent Care RN you will provide and monitor quality patient care in a critical care environment using the nursing process. The role includes IV therapy, drug administration, and documentation of patient information, with schedule of three 12-hour shifts and weekend/holiday rotation.