Licensed Practical Nurse, Pediatrics - Crystal Run Healthcare

Opportunities with Optum in the Tri-State region (formerly CareMount Medical, ProHEALTH New York, Crystal Run Healthcare and Riverside Medical Group).

Come make a difference in the lives of people who turn to us for care at one of our hundreds of locations across New York, New Jersey and Connecticut.

Work with state-of-the-art technology and brilliant co-workers who share your passion for helping people feel their best.

Join a dynamic health care organization and discover the meaning behind Caring. Connecting. Growing together.Â

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Location : Â Newburgh, NY

Specialty : Â Pediatrics

Primary Responsibilities : Â Â

• Provides nursing care to patients / significant others via direct and / or telephone contact, following established standards and practices
• Coordinates with other members of the care team to ensure seamless care delivery, maximal coordination of efforts, and active patient participation in planning and careÂ
• Assists physician or other provider with clinical procedures and participates in patient teaching
• Provides Direction To : Clerical assistants, medical assistants, and other non-licensed personnel

Youâ€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. Â

Required Qualifications : Â Â Â Â Â

• Graduate of an accredited school of Practical Nursing
• New York State (NYS) license with current NYS registration, in good standing

Preferred Qualifications : Â Â Â Â

• Current CPR / BLS certification
• 1+ years of experience as a licensed practical nurse or 2+ years as a Medical Assistant in a pertinent practice areaÂ
• Experience in Pediatrics

Would you thrive with OptumCare?Â

• Do you practice evidence-based medicine?Â
• Are you seeking a practice focused on patient-centered quality care, not volume?Â
• Are you a team player - comfortable delegating and empowering teams?Â
• Are you constantly seeking better ways to do things?Â
• Do you want to be part of something better?Â

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.   Â

Diversity creates a healthier atmosphere : OptumCare is an Equal Employment Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.      Â

OptumCare is a drug - free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment. Â