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Clinical Laboratory Scientist I, Lab AdminGeneral, Mid County - Full time
✦ New
$10,000
Port Arthur, Texas 9 hours ago
DescriptionHiring bonus incentive of $10,000 for a 2-year commitment.

Summary:Under the guidance and direction of the Clinical Laboratory Lead, The Clinical Laboratory Scientist I performs routine laboratory procedures including specimen processing and handling, testing of patient specimens, calculating, and reporting of results, performance of quality control procedures, operation and maintenance of instruments and equipment, assisting in the development of new procedures and protocols, may perform phlebotomy and other patient-oriented tasks, and may perform other related duties as requested or directed.Responsibilities: Meets expectations of the applicable OneCHRISTUS Competencies: Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders.Performs routine laboratory procedures in the primary section to which assigned about age or sex specific values.Operates, maintains, and troubleshoots laboratory instrumentation and equipment and makes minor repairs as necessary or notifies Bio-med as needed.Must cross-train to other laboratory sections as needed.Assures that the laboratory's quality control program is properly followed.Calculates, enters, and/or verifies results of laboratory procedures.Utilizes the Laboratory Information System.Provides notification and documentation of critical laboratory values obtained.Processes patient specimens, including collection, handling, and distribution always cognizant of minimal pediatric specimen volumes (when required).Participates in the evaluation, development, and implementation of new or updated testing procedures and protocols.Demonstrates competence to perform assigned patient care responsibilities in a manner that meets the population-specific and developmental needs of patients served by the department.Appropriately adapts assigned patient assessment, treatment, and/or care methods to accommodate the unique physical, psychosocial, cultural, age specific and other developmental needs of each patient served.Demonstrates adherence to the CORE values of CHRISTUS Health.Must complete all required compliance and regulatory tasks and follow all applicable policies and procedures.Performs other duties as assigned.Job Requirements:Education/SkillsBachelor's Degree or higher in a chemical, physical, biological or clinical laboratory science or medical technology from an accredited institution or equivalent laboratory training and experience meeting the requirements defined in the CLIA regulation 42CFR493.1489 (includes U.S.

Military laboratory training courses of at least 50 weeks) OR Education that has been evaluated by an acceptable credentialing agency and deemed equivalent to a US Bachelor's degree in a chemical, physical, biological or clinical laboratory science or medical technology OR Meets the educational requirements of a Medical Laboratory Technician II (MLT-II)ExperienceNo experience required for graduates of a clinical laboratory training program approved or accredited by NAACLS, or other organizations approved by HHS OR One year of approved clinical laboratory experience, which must include a clinical rotation through the following sections of the laboratory: Blood Banking, Microbiology, Chemistry, and Hematology, Immunology, and Urinalysis/Body Fluids in the U.S.

or with an accredited laboratory within the last 5 years OR 5 years of experience as a Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT)Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications Must possess Certification for MT, MLS, CLS, or MLT from ASCP, AMT, AAB, or HEW/HHS within 1 year of hireIf certification with an expiration date is held, the certification must be maintained and kept currentLouisiana requires State LicensureNew Graduate that is Board Certified or eligible (must complete Board Certification in 1 year of hire, Louisiana excluded)Work Schedule:TBDWork Type:Full time
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Clinical Pharmacist II - General Pharmacy - Full Time
✦ New
🏢 Christus Health
Salary not disclosed
Texarkana, Texas 9 hours ago
Description Summary: All pharmacists fill orders for drugs, monitor patient drug therapies and provide drug information.

Pharmacists provide pharmacy services with compassion, excellence and efficiency.

In addition, level II pharmacists participate in management of patient pharmacotherapy and quality medication management within assigned service lines.

Responsibilities: Meets expectations of the applicable OneCHRISTUS Competencies: Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders.

Operational Duties and Responsibilities Prepares and dispenses drug orders per physician request according to established policies, procedures and protocols.

Interprets drug orders (verbal and written) and transcribes/verifies into computerized patient medication record accurately.

Maintains, accurate, complete patient drug record.

Compounds and dispenses pharmaceuticals including non-sterile and sterile products, chemotherapy and parenteral nutrition products accurately.

Issues controlled substances to patient care areas and maintains records as required by law and institutional policies.

Provides services efficiently and in a timely fashion.

Supervises and directs pharmacy support personnel.

Verifies the daily activities of pharmacy technicians Maintains competency required for current job title/position Maintains current pharmacist license.

Ensures applicable CE records and licensure are maintained in department files.

Attends staff meetings.

Completes all competency/skills assessment requirements.

Provides analysis of medication use processes and contributes at least one related project per year.

Ambulatory care Pharmacist Provides ambulatory pharmaceutical care services utilizing approved protocols and/or collaborative agreement with other providers, including managing patient drug therapy, anticoagulation management, providing patient education, and preparing and/or overseeing the preparation and dispensing of medications.

Performs duties in the clinical areas assigned such as but not limited to: anticoagulation clinics, intensive medical home, transition of care, Discharge Medication reconciliation, etc.

Clinical Duties and Responsibilities Ensures safe, appropriate, cost effective drug therapies for patients according to established policies, procedures, and protocols.

Monitors drug therapy regimens for contraindications, drug-drug interactions, drug-food interactions, allergies and appropriateness of drug and dose.

Assists with pharmacokinetics consult service and renal drug dosing per hospital protocol.

Reads, extracts and interprets information in patient medical records accurately.

Detects and reports suspected adverse drug reactions accurately and in a timely manner.

Sustains the hospital drug formulary, minimizing non-formulary procurements, utilizing therapeutic substitution protocols and promoting rational drug therapy selection.

Provides clinical consultation and clarification to practitioners as appropriate.

Provides accurate, adequate and timely drug information to the hospital's professional staff.

Provides drug education to patients and their families per institutional protocol.

Participates in the quality improvement and medication use review activities of the department.

Collects data, conducts monitors and inspections and maintains logs, records and other documentation as assigned.

Conducts designated interventions as defined in department Clinical Intervention activities (IV to PO, Renal Dosing, Pharmacokinetic dosing support, Anticoagulation) Baseline departmental standards for reporting interventions for clinical productivity as defined by departmental goals.

Participates in antibiotic stewardship, opioid stewardship, and shortage management activities as assigned Attends interdisciplinary rounds when assigned Provides services efficiently and in a timely fashion Contributes to the advancement of the pharmacy department and medication management of the organization through (minimum): Precepting of pharmacy residents and students Assessment of new and ongoing pharmacist competencies In-service of pharmacy and/or nursing staff (1 per year) Participates in departmental or sub-committees as assigned Completes 1 clinical project per year Occupational Hazards Potential for exposure to hazardous and toxic substances (including chemotherapeutic, cytotoxic drugs and cleaning solutions), sticks or cuts by needles and other sharp items.

Risk 0 exposure category.

Potential for musculoskeletal injuries if proper lifting and carrying techniques are not used.

Potential exposure to biologic material when participating in direct patient care activities (e.g.

patient education, code attendance).

Job Requirements: Education/Skills Doctor of Pharmacy or BS Pharmacy degree required One of the following required: BPS Board Certification, Residency, Fellowship or at least 5 years of hospital experience ASHP Residency Preceptor status required within 180 days of hire (for Ministries with Residency programs) Experience PGY-1 and PGY-2 residency completion, Board certification, or 5 years hospital experience required at hire Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications Pharmacy state licensure required within 60 days of start date Pharmacist preceptor required within 90 days BLS or ACLS required PALS (for pediatric practice) required In accordance with the CHRISTUS Health License, Certification and Registration Verification Policy, all Associates are required to obtain the required certifications for their respective positions within the designated time frame.

Work Schedule: 5 Days
- 8 Hours Work Type: Full Time
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Emergency Department Technician - Emergency Department - Full Time
✦ New
🏢 Christus Health
Salary not disclosed
Longview, Texas 9 hours ago
Description

Summary:
The Emergency Department Technician requires the skills and knowledge of many areas such as: ED Tech, Patient Registrar, Unit Clerk, and Monitor Tech. The Emergency Department Tech performs a variety of RN delegated tasks under the supervision of a registered nurse. He/she assists the nursing staff in providing patient care in accordance with training, competence and skill. He/she is knowledgeable of and follows all hospital policies and procedures. Consistently assists the patient care team with maintaining a clean, well-organized, adequately stocked and safe patient environment.
Responsibilities:

* Meets expectations of the applicable OneCHRISTUS Competencies: Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders.
* Assists with admission, transfer, and discharges of patients.
* Commensurate with training, observes patient's condition, recognizes changes in patient status, and reports findings to the RN.
* Escorts stable patients to other departments as required.
* Cleans, procures, and returns equipment and supplies.
* Assists with ordering and maintaining stock items.
* Maintains competency to perform special procedures such as: venipuncture, splinting, staple and suture removal , nonsterile dressing changes, peak expiration flow rate , pulse oximetry, and crutch training.
* As delegated, sets up for Emergency Department procedures and assists the RN as directed.
* As delegated by the RN, operates patient monitoring equipment, records, rhythm strips, runs 12 lead EKGs, biomarkers, and glucometer readings.
* Performs phlebotomy, collects laboratory specimens as ordered, and inserts saline lock under the direction of the RN.
* Demonstrates competence to perform assigned patient care responsibilities in a manner that meets the population-specific and developmental needs of patients served by the department.
* Appropriately adapts assigned patient assessment, treatment, and/or care methods to accommodate the unique physical, psychosocial, cultural, age specific and other developmental needs of each patient served.
* Under the direction of the Registered Nurse, performs duties of a clerical and non-nursing nature on the nursing units. Activities include serving as a receptionist for the unit, transcribing orders and requesting items for patient care, and assisting with maintaining patient, unit, and hospital records.
* As a Patient Registrar - Greet all patients as they arrive in a friendly, courteous, and professional manner;
Demonstrate and maintain a working knowledge of customer service principles, and departmental expectations regarding customer service. Show concern for patient problems and ensure comfort of the patient while waiting to be registered or seen by the provider. Document in the computer system all necessary demographic, insurance, and financial information. Compile or retrieve scheduled reports from computer system.
* Demonstrates adherence to the CORE values of CHRISTUS Health.
* Performs other duties as assigned.

Job Requirements:

Education/Skills

* A High School Diploma or GED is preferred
* Completion of one of the following educational programs or previous CHRISTUS Emergency Technician experience is required:

* Nursing Assistant program
* Medical Assistant program
* Basic EMT program, Intermediate EMT program
* PT Care Tech program
* Military basic combat training and Advanced Individual Training for military medics

Experience

* 1 - 2 years of patient care experience in an acute care hospital, emergency department, EMT field/Emergency Care, or military medic setting preferred

Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications

* BLS required
* Must maintain one of the following certifications:

* Certified Nursing Assistant license in the state of employment
* Certified Medical Assistant
* Certified Patient Care Tech
* Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) national registry or state license

In accordance with the CHRISTUS Health License, Certification and Registration Verification Policy, all Associates are required to obtain the required certifications for their respective positions within the designated time frame.

Work Schedule:

3 Days - 12 Hours
Work Type:

Full Time
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RRT, Registered Respiratory Therapist - Texarkana - Full Time
✦ New
🏢 Christus Health
Salary not disclosed
Texarkana, Texas 9 hours ago
Description Summary: Responsible for the pulmonary care of critical, non-critical, and chronically ill adult, pediatric, and neonatal patients under the direction of a physician with minimal supervision.

Performs patient assessments and institutes respiratory care plans.

Performs various technical and diagnostic respiratory therapy procedures in all areas of the hospital.

Responsibilities: Meets expectations of the applicable OneCHRISTUS Competencies: Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders.

Include, but are not limited to: Emergency (Code Blue and White) response; Airway management including nasotracheal & endotracheal suctioning; Delivery of aerosolized drugs; Ventilator management (i.e.

setup and operation); Oral hygiene; Airway retaining device placement and maintenance; Airway support device management including BiPAP and CPAP devices; Oxygen delivery devices and therapeutic monitoring; Chest film analysis; Bloodgas collection and analysis; EKG analysis; Accurate and complete documentation; Cleaning and stocking of equipment and supplies as necessary; Participate in CAP and JC surveys.

RRTs may function as Shift Leader or serve in the capacity of Team Leader Advanced practice skills may include: Therapeutic gas management and monitoring, including INO and HeO2; Pulmonary Function Testing; Bronchoscopy assist; Hemodynamic Monitoring; Waveform analysis; Nocturnal SpO2 evaluation (Desaturation Studies); Polysomnography; Transport duties.

Job Requirements: Education/Skills See licensure and/or certification requirements Experience 1
- 3 years of experience preferred Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications RT or RCP License in state of employment required BLS required Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) by NBRC required In accordance with the CHRISTUS Health License, Certification and Registration Verification Policy, all Associates are required to obtain the required certifications for their respective positions within the designated time frame.

Position Requirements: Education/Skills None Experience None Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications Current ACLS certification required Work Schedule: 7PM
- 7AM Work Type: Full Time
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RRT, Registered Respiratory Therapist - Respiratory Therapy Full Time
✦ New
🏢 Christus Health
Salary not disclosed
Texarkana, Texas 9 hours ago
Description Summary: Responsible for the pulmonary care of critical, non-critical, and chronically ill adult, pediatric, and neonatal patients under the direction of a physician with minimal supervision.

Performs patient assessments and institutes respiratory care plans.

Performs various technical and diagnostic respiratory therapy procedures in all areas of the hospital.

Responsibilities: Meets expectations of the applicable OneCHRISTUS Competencies: Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders.

Include, but are not limited to: Emergency (Code Blue and White) response; Airway management including nasotracheal & endotracheal suctioning; Delivery of aerosolized drugs; Ventilator management (i.e.

setup and operation); Oral hygiene; Airway retaining device placement and maintenance; Airway support device management including BiPAP and CPAP devices; Oxygen delivery devices and therapeutic monitoring; Chest film analysis; Bloodgas collection and analysis; EKG analysis; Accurate and complete documentation; Cleaning and stocking of equipment and supplies as necessary; Participate in CAP and JC surveys.

RRTs may function as Shift Leader or serve in the capacity of Team Leader Advanced practice skills may include: Therapeutic gas management and monitoring, including INO and HeO2; Pulmonary Function Testing; Bronchoscopy assist; Hemodynamic Monitoring; Waveform analysis; Nocturnal SpO2 evaluation (Desaturation Studies); Polysomnography; Transport duties.

Job Requirements: Education/Skills See licensure and/or certification requirements Experience 1
- 3 years of experience preferred Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications RT or RCP License in state of employment required BLS required Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) by NBRC required In accordance with the CHRISTUS Health License, Certification and Registration Verification Policy, all Associates are required to obtain the required certifications for their respective positions within the designated time frame.

Position Requirements: Education/Skills None Experience None Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications Current ACLS certification required Work Schedule: 7PM
- 7AM Work Type: Full Time
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Speech Pathologist - Physical Therapy - Full Time
✦ New
🏢 Christus Health
Salary not disclosed
Shreveport, Louisiana 9 hours ago
DescriptionSummary:A professional who assesses, plans, implements, coordinates, monitors, and evaluates patient care activities.

He/she has clinical and/or functional knowledge of the position for which they are accountable, either directly or indirectly through delegation of tasks.

The incumbent is accountable to the Administrative Team.

Collaborates with other Clinical Associates to meet individual needs using communication and available resources to promote quality, cost-effective care.Responsibilities:Gathers pertinent data from the chart and other caregivers, discusses with the physician as necessary.Independently assess all patient types assigned.Demonstrates ability to recognize additional needs during evaluation; exercises good judgment in decision-making.Interprets results and formulates relevant, measurable, realistic, and attainable goals.Reassess patient progress regularly per department policy, or when the need arises.Identifies appropriate equipment, discusses with patient and family, and makes appropriate referral to social services and/or vendor.Able to assess vent-dependent patients with minimal assistance.Able to assess voice and fluency cases with some assistance.Able to independently design a treatment plan that addresses identified problems, deficits, and discharge needs and assist with reducing LOS.Consistently delivers effective treatment focused on rehab of communication, cognition, and/or swallowing disorders.Actively seeks out a diagnosis mx to facilitate the ability to independently treat throughout the hospital.Demonstrates skilled expertise when monitoring patients during treatment.Able to apply reasoning and judgment to skilled observations and report adverse reactions to the physician and/or nursing.Demonstrates a working knowledge of speaking valve usage and contraindications.Ensures patient safety.Offers alternatives to the physician when appropriate.Actively seeks research-based treatments and applies to daily treatment.Develops creative and innovative ways to provide treatment i.e.

group sessions, summer speech camps, structured and interactive adult group/individual sessions.Requirements:Master's Degree requiredCurrent Louisiana ST License requiredBLS provider certification requiredWork Schedule:4 Days
- 10 HoursWork Type:Full Time
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Full Time RN - Marinette
✦ New
🏢 Optum
Salary not disclosed
Explore opportunities with Almost Family
- Marinette PD, a part of LHC Group, a leading post-acute care partner for hospitals, physicians and families nationwide.

As members of the Optum family of businesses, we are dedicated to helping people feel their best, including our team members who create meaningful connections with patients, their families, each other and the communities we serve.

Find a home for your career here.

Join us and embrace a culture of Caring.

Connecting.

Growing together.

LHCJobs As the Registered Nurse you will provide and direct provisions of nursing care to patients in their homes as prescribed by the physician and in compliance with applicable laws, regulations, and agency policies.

You will also coordinate total plan of care with other health care professionals involved in care and helps to achieve and maintain continuity of patient care by planning and exchanging information with physician, agency personnel, patient, family, and community resources.

Primary Responsibilities: Provide high-quality clinical services within scope of practice and infection control standards Coordinate care with other members of the patient/client's care team from admission to discharge Complete clinical nursing assessments per federal/state program requirements and payer needs Ensure patient/client eligibility and medical necessity for services as defined by payer and agency policy Develop and revise individualized plans of care/service plans with other community providers Ensure plan of care frequency and duration meets patient needs and initiate revisions with physician approval 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: Current and unrestricted RN licensure in the state of practice Current driver's license, vehicle insurance and access to a dependable vehicle Ability to function in any home situation regardless of age, race, creed, color, sex, disability, or financial condition of the client Preferred Qualifications: 1 years of RN experience Able to work independently Good communication, writing, and organizational skills 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, you'll 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.

LHCJobs 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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Full-Time Delivery Driver - Temporary
Salary not disclosed
New York, NY 4 days ago
Why Deliver with DoorDash? DoorDash is the #1 category leader in food delivery, food pickup, and convenience store delivery in the US, trusted by millions of customers every day. As a Dasher, you’ll stay busy with a variety of earnings opportunities and can work when it works for you. Whether you’re looking for a side hustle or a full-time gig, delivering with DoorDash gives you the opportunity to earn extra cash on your terms.
Multiple ways to earn: Whether you’re delivering meals, groceries, or retail orders, DoorDash offers diverse earning opportunities so you can maximize your time.
Total flexibility: Dash when it works for you. Set your own hours and work as much—or as little—as you want. 
Know how much you'll make: Clear and concise pay model lets you know the minimum amount you will make before accepting any offer.
Instant cash flow: Get paid the same day you dash with DoorDash Crimson*. No deposit fees, no waiting.
Quick and easy start: Sign up in minutes and get on the road fast.**
Simple Process: Just pick up, drop off, and cash out. Payday is in your back pocket.
Basic Requirements
~18+ years old*** (21+ to deliver alcohol)
~ Any car, scooter, or bicycle (in select cities)
~ Driver's license number
~ Social security number (only in the US)
~ Consistent access to a smartphone

How to Sign Up
Click “Sign UpApply Now” and complete the sign up process
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*Subject to eligibility requirements and successful ID verification. The DoorDash Crimson Deposit Account is established by Starion Bank, Member FDIC. The DoorDash Crimson Visa® Debit Card is issued by Starion Bank.
**Subject to eligibility..
***Must be 19+ in Arizona, California, Colorado, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Kentucky, Montana, New Jersey, New Mexico, Texas, Utah, and West Virginia
Additional information
Dashing with DoorDash is a great earnings opportunity for anyone looking for part-time, seasonal, flexible, weekend, after-school, temporary, steady delivery gig. Deliver with DoorDash and earn extra cash while being your own boss. Dash when it works for you. Sign up today.
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Full-time Speech Language Pathologist (SLP or CFY)- SNF Setting
Salary not disclosed
Functional Pathways is currently hiring at Jefferson Park in Dandridge, TN for a Full-time Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP or CFY)-SNF Setting.

Offering a $7,500 Sign-on Bonus!
*Only direct applicants qualify for Bonus*

Jefferson Park at Dandridge in Dandridge, TN is a premier senior living community located in the heart of the Appalachian Mountains. As a member of the therapy team, you will have the opportunity to work with a dedicated and experienced staff and provide high-quality care to a diverse group of residents. With its focus on personalized care, state-of-the-art technology, and proximity to nearby landmarks such as Great Smoky Mountains National Park and Douglas Lake, Jefferson Park at Dandridge is an ideal workplace for those looking to make a positive impact on the lives of others in a beautiful and peaceful environment.

Why Choose Functional Pathways: At Functional Pathways, we offer a supportive family environment, ethical care, innovation, and a strong focus on values and customer service. Join us in making a positive impact on our residents' lives!

Job Summary: SLP shall screen, evaluate, re-evaluate, discharge plan, and make revisions in any established plan of care as supervised by the physician.

Education and Licensure:

Must have a master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited program.

ASHA (CCC) Certification

Active state license required.

Clinical Experience:

Prior experience working as a Speech Therapist.

Experience in geriatric care, addressing functional limitations, mobility challenges, and rehabilitation needs.

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RN - Home Infusion - Full Time
🏢 Optum
Salary not disclosed
Tucson, Arizona 5 days ago

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 inclusion, talented peers, comprehensive benefits and career development opportunities. Come make an impact on the communities we serve as you help us advance health optimization on a global scale. Join us to start Caring. Connecting. Growing together.

The primary role of the Home Infusion Nurse is to provide clinical care and education to home-based patients receiving a wide range of parenteral medications dispensed from Optum Infusion Pharmacy (the "Company"). The most common route of administration is intravenous, however medications may also be given via subcutaneous infusion or injection, intramuscular injection, or intraspinal (intrathecal and epidural) infusion. Service delivery takes place in patient homes and also in ambulatory infusion suites, where available. All infusion services and medication delivery is provided in accordance with Optum Infusion Pharmacy policies, procedures and therapy-specific protocols, and based on comprehensive orders received from a physician or licensed practitioner. The Home Infusion Nurse fills an integral role in the clinical operations of the organization, working collaboratively with the multi-disciplinary team needed to prepare, deliver and seek reimbursement for the infusion therapy that is safely and effectively administered to each patient.

Schedule for this position will be Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday, 10am-8pm. This is a heavy travel position, mileage is reimbursed and drive time is part of the schedule. Patient population includes both adult and pediatric patients.

Primary Responsibilities:

  • Establish and maintain positive clinical rapport with patients and their families, working closely with them in the provision of infusion therapy, education related to self-care and self-administration, and clinical monitoring of patient response to therapy
  • Assess patient appropriateness for home infusion therapy, including safety of the home environment, availability of caregiver support, and willingness of patient and/or caregivers to become as independent in therapy administration and monitoring of response to therapy as possible
  • Obtain and document patient's medical history at the start of care and ongoing, particularly as related to the diagnosis being treated with the prescribed infusion therapy
  • Complete all required clinical documentation thoroughly and timely, including nursing plans of care (POC), plans of treatment (POT), visit notes, clinical summaries, medication profiles, discharge summaries and any updates provided to members of the patient's care team, as well as obtaining patient and/or caregiver signatures on relevant consents and required forms
  • Participate in case conferences as needed to comprehensively plan patient care with the multi-disciplinary care team
  • Provide skilled care to patients of varying ages and medical conditions, as outlined in the plan of care and in accordance with physician orders and the plan of treatment
  • Establish, secure and maintain vascular access devices as prescribed, including (but not limited to) peripheral IV (PIV) placement, PICC and tunneled central venous catheter dressing changes, and implanted port access
  • Administer medications as prescribed, performing therapy-specific clinical assessments in accordance with the Company's policies, procedures and protocols, which may include frequent vital sign monitoring, management of acute infusion reactions, monitoring of side effects, and procurement of laboratory specimens
  • Communicate observations of patient response to therapy and overall physical assessment/condition with members of the care team in a timely manner, which may include the nursing supervisor, dispensing pharmacist, registered dietitian, and licensed prescriber, among others
  • Establish collaborative relationships with home health agencies (HHAs) delivering services on behalf of / or in conjunction with the Company, providing agency education and support as requested by the nursing supervisor
  • Maintain a comprehensive knowledge base of infusion therapies administered in the home and ambulatory infusion center, utilizing Company policies, procedures and protocols in addition to all available training resources to ensure understanding of each therapy before initiating treatment
  • Maintain current nursing licensure in all states in which patients are serviced, as required by the respective State Boards of Nursing and/or Department of Health
  • Comply with all State and Federal regulations and laws, including employee health and safety protections mandated by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), patient privacy and data security required by the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA), as well as all home infusion standards of practice
  • Complete all training required upon hire and annually per policy, including cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) certification
  • Serve as a professional representative of the Company when meeting with and/or providing education to external customers, payers and referral sources
  • Assist in staff orientation and training, serving as a clinical educator and resource as requested
  • Drive personal/rental vehicle (per travel policy) in the completion of job duties, including (but not limited to) travel to the Company office, patient homes, area hospitals, physician offices, home health agency offices, and the Company's Ambulatory Infusion Suite (AIS)

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:

  • Active and unrestricted licensure as a Registered Nurse (RN) in the state(s) of practice and others as requested
  • Available to commit to the required schedule of M,W,TH,F 10am-8pm.
  • Pediatric experience
  • Current Basic Life Support (BLS) and/or CPR certification, or willing to obtain prior to starting employment
  • 1+ years of experience working as an RN in a clinical care setting that contributes to proficiency in infusion therapy (such as medical surgical unit, emergency department, intensive care unit, post-anesthesia care unit, or similar setting)
  • Proficient with electronic medical record documentation
  • Demonstrated ability to work with an interdisciplinary team of professionals including pharmacists and technicians, physicians and other licensed prescribers, registered dietitians, home health agencies (HHAs), sales representatives, and others as needed to provide comprehensive care and support of patients and caregivers
  • Demonstrated ability to and able to work independently in home or alternate-site settings
  • Demonstrated ability to and able to assume a flexible work schedule
  • Demonstrated ability to and able to meet attendance, overtime, after-hours on-call, and other reliability requirements of the position
  • Access to reliable transportation that will enable travel to customer and/or patient sites

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience administering infusion therapy in a home or alternate-site setting
  • Bilingual with Spanish
  • Knowledge of and experience with Microsoft Office and electronic medical records (EMR) programs
  • Knowledge of the Infusion Nursing Society (INS) standards of practice, policies and procedures
  • Knowledgeable of HIPAA patient privacy and data security requirements, OSHA employee protection regulations, and The Joint Commission's accreditation standards for home health and home infusion pharmacy (or other relevant accrediting organizations)
  • Proficient with Microsoft Office
  • Proven excellent organizational and critical thinking skills
  • Proven effective interpersonal communications, both written and verbal
  • Proven effective teaching skills

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, you'll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives. The hourly pay for this role will range from $28.94 to $51.63 per hour based on full-time employment. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable.

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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