Job Description
$10,000 Sign-On Bonus for External Candidates Only
Optum NV is seeking an Oncology RN to join our team in Las Vegas, NV. Optum is a clinician-led care organization that is changing the way clinicians work and live.
As a member of the Optum Care Delivery team, youll be an integral part of our vision to make healthcare better for everyone.
At Optum, youll have the clinical resources, data and support of a global organization behind you so you can help your patients live healthier lives. We believe you deserve an exceptional career, and will empower you to live your best life at work and at home. Experience the fulfillment of advancing the health of your community with the excitement of contributing new practice ideas and initiatives that could help improve care for millions of patients across the country. Because together, we have the power to make health care better for everyone. Join us and discover how rewarding medicine can be while Caring. Connecting. Growing together.
OptumCare Cancer Care of Nevada is committed to offering patients compassion, innovation, and high quality care. The group is headquartered in the greater Las Vegas, NV area.
The Oncology RN will work with the Clinical Operations, Nursing staff and Physicians to ensure clinic goals are met through determination of work load priorities to meet the clinics administrative, operational and support requirements. Excellent communication (written and verbal) skills.
Primary Responsibilities:
Provide care for critically or chronically ill cancer patients
Administer Chemotherapy or other methods of symptom treatment per the Physicians orders and monitor Patients progress
Create a supportive environment, educating cancer patients about treatment procedures and particularities of the disease
Work with patients who have been diagnosed with life - threatening conditions to provide a stable environment to help patients and their families with work through the treatment process and to cope with potentially fatal outcomes
Ensure strict compliance with federal and state regulations and company policies, procedures and processes
Ensure patient care is delivered appropriately and consistent with OptumCares best - practices and industry standard measures
Perform other work related duties and activities as assigned or requested
Youll 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:
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
Chemotherapy / Biotherapy certification
2+ years of experience in a hospital setting, acute care, or direct care experience with the adult population
Demonstrated effectiveness with nursing processes
Access to reliable transportation that will enable you to travel to client / patient sites within a designated area
Preferred Qualifications:
OCN certification
1+ years of oncology experience
Experience charting in EMR
Proficient computer skills i.e. Microsoft products (Excel, Word, Outlook), experience with computer based medical records recommended
Personal fortitude and compassion to deal with patients suffering from a profound illness
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 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). No matter where or when you begin a career with us, youll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives. The hourly pay for this role will range from $28.27 to $50.48 per hour based on full-time employment. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable.
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.
Compensation Information:
$28.27 / hourly - $50.48 / hourly
Optum
Job Tags
Minimum wage, Permanent employment, Full time, Temporary work, Work experience placement, Local area, Relocation package,