Licensed Practical Nurse
Company: Optum
Location: Everett
Posted on: May 8, 2025
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Job Description:
** $6,000 Sign On Bonus for External Candidates **
Optum is a global organization that delivers care, aided by
technology to help millions of people live healthier lives. The
work you do with our team will directly improve health outcomes by
connecting people with the care, pharmacy benefits, data and
resources they need to feel their best. Here, you will find a
culture guided by diversity and inclusion, talented peers,
comprehensive benefits and career development opportunities. Come
make an impact on the communities we serve as you help us advance
health equity on a global scale. Join us to start Caring.
Connecting. Growing together.
Role Description:
Responsible for performing moderately complex and/or specialized
patient-oriented procedures under the supervision of a clinician or
Registered Nurse (RN) to ensure that patients receive appropriate
care. Responsible for performing operational duties as required
under the supervision of the site administrator or designee.
Primary Responsibilities:
Directs patient to proper exam/treatment area and prepares patient
for examinations and other procedures. Assists in the
transportation of patient and patient flow
Obtains records and reports vital signs and any other pertinent
patient information to the RN or clinician
Administers medication, performs various patient tests, and
instructs patients on procedural preparations under the supervision
of the clinician or RN
Notifies pharmacies of new prescriptions and authorizations of new
refills as ordered by the clinician
Collects, labels, and transports various specimens to appropriate
destinations
Maintains and cleans exam/treatment areas and medical equipment
Maintains logs, records of medical procedures, and inventories of
supplies
Performs telephone screening
Performs additional duties as assigned
You'll 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:
Graduation from an accredited nursing program
Current Washington State Practical Nursing license -
Basic Life Support for Healthcare providers (AHA) or CPR/AED for
the Professional Rescuer (American Red Cross)
1+ years of experience working as an LVN/LPN
Preferred Qualifications:
I.V. therapy and phlebotomy certification
3+ years of experience working as an LVN/LPN
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.
At UnitedHealth Group, our mission is to help people live healthier
lives and make the health system work better for everyone. We
believe everyone-of every race, gender, sexuality, age, location
and income-deserves the opportunity to live their healthiest life.
Today, however, there are still far too many barriers to good
health which are disproportionately experienced by people of color,
historically marginalized groups and those with lower incomes. We
are committed to mitigating our impact on the environment and
enabling and delivering equitable care that addresses health
disparities and improves health outcomes - an enterprise priority
reflected in our mission.
UnitedHealth Group 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. -
UnitedHealth Group is a drug - free workplace. Candidates are
required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.
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