Licensed Practical Nurse New York Area
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Imagine stepping into a role where your skills are celebrated and your growth is prioritized. As a Licensed Practical Nurse at Optum New York, you’ll also enjoy a $2500 sign-on bonus, excellent benefits starting within 30 days, including generous PTO, holiday pay, and tuition reimbursement. Plus, say goodbye to nights, holidays, and weekends!
At Optum, you’re not just joining a team; you’re becoming part of a movement to transform healthcare. You’ll work alongside passionate peers in a collaborative, diverse, and inclusive environment. Your role will involve providing top-notch nursing care, coordinating with other care team members, assisting with clinical procedures, and engaging in patient teaching.
Optum NY/NJ, formed in 2022, is dedicated to delivering patient-centered medical care across New York, New Jersey, and Southern Connecticut. From preventative medicine to diagnostics and treatment, you’ll be at the forefront of comprehensive care.
This is more than a job; it’s a chance to make a real difference in your community. Apply today and start making healthcare better for everyone.
Ready to take the leap and join a team that invests in your future?
Required Qualifications:
- Graduate of an accredited school of Practical Nursing
- New York State (NYS) license with current NYS registration, in good standing or compact license
Preferred Qualifications:
- Current CPR/BLS certification
- 1+ years of experience as a licensed practical nurse or 2+ years as a Medical Assistant in a pertinent practice area
The hourly range for this role is $19.86 to $38.85 per hour based on full-time employment. Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience, certifications, etc. UnitedHealth Group complies with all minimum wage laws as applicable. In addition to your salary, UnitedHealth Group offers 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 UnitedHealth Group, you’ll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives.
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.
Additional Job Detail Information
Requisition Number 2284448
Business Segment Optum Care Delivery
Employee Status Regular
Job Level Individual Contributor
Travel No
Additional Locations
Rock Hill, NY, US
Jefferson Valley, NY, US
Mount Kisco, NY, US
Poughkeepsie, NY, US
West Nyack, NY, US
Overtime Status Non-exempt
Schedule Full-time
Shift Day Job
Telecommuter Position No
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