RN Urgent Care Per Diem
Company: Optum
Location: Las Vegas
Posted on: June 2, 2025
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Job Description:
Optum NV is seeking a RN Urgent Care Per Diem 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, you'll be an integral
part of our vision to make healthcare better for everyone.
At Optum, you'll have the clinical resources, data and support of a
global organization behind you so you can help your patients live
healthier lives. Here, you'll work alongside talented peers in a
collaborative environment that is guided by diversity and inclusion
while driving towards the Quadruple Aim. 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.
Southwest Medical, part of OptumCare, is a multi-specialty group of
physicians, Nurse Practitioners, and Physician Assistants
consisting of over 300 providers, 21 medical health centers
including six urgent care clinics, four convenient care centers,
two lifestyle centers catering to older adults, an outpatient
surgery center, home health, hospice and palliative care services,
plus E-visits and online options via Now Clinic telemedicine
technology. Southwest Medical offers patients compassion,
innovation, and quality care throughout southern Nevada. Southwest
Medical is headquartered in the greater Las Vegas, NV area.
As an Urgent Care RN you will provide and monitor quality patient
care, in a critical care environment, utilizing the nursing
process. Identifies, initiates and assesses the effectiveness for
known and potential problems and evaluates outcomes.
The Urgent Care RN is responsible for providing patient care using
the nursing process of assessment, planning, implementing,
evaluating and documentation of patient information to include
vital signs, chief complaint, review of medications, allergies and
interventions, including IV therapy and drug administration.
Primary Responsibilities:
Prepares patient for exam, notes and documents responses to
interventions and confers Provider
Anticipate provider needs for patient exam or treatments, such as
set up for pelvic exam, or minor procedures as well as ensuring
patient disrobes as appropriate. Ensure provider is assisted with
in house procedures
Provides clinical intervention such as drug administration,
treatments, IV Therapy, and procedures as ordered by provider
Initiates clinical follow through for patient care services, i.e.,
lab, x-ray, pharmacy, referral and telephone communication
Delegates and assists co - workers with duties, to include but not
limited to floating to other areas
Compliance requirements such as laboratory QC management, waive
testing, maintenance of crash cart and narcotic count as well as
other requirements dictated by clinic needs
Maintaining required licensure and certification
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, 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
BLS / ACLS
PALS (upon hire)
2+ years of clinical nursing experience in an acute care setting
(ER, MED / SURG, Critical Care, Urgent Care)
Proven excellent IV skills
Proven ability to read and interpret Cardiac Telemetry rhythms
Proven ability to develop and implement plan of care based on
assessment skills
Proven ability to coordinate medical care with provider and
appropriate team members
Demonstrates initiative towards problem solving
Demonstrated multi - system assessment skills
Preferred Qualification:
Experience charting in EMR
The hourly range for this role is $28.61 to $56.06 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.
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