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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 clinic’s administrative, operational and support requirements. Excellent communication (written and verbal) skills are essential.
Primary Responsibilities:
- Provide care for critically or chronically ill cancer patients.
- Administer Chemotherapy or other methods of symptom treatment per the Physician’s orders and monitor Patient’s 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 work through the treatment process and 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 OptumCare’s best practices and industry standard measures.
- Perform other work-related duties and activities as assigned or requested.
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.
- 2+ years of experience in a hospital setting, acute care, or direct care experience with the adult population.
- Demonstrated effectiveness with nursing processes.
- Possesses personal fortitude and compassion to deal with patients suffering from a profound illness.
- Access to reliable transportation that will enable you to travel to client/patient sites within a designated area.
Preferred Qualifications:
- OCN certification.
- Chemotherapy/Biotherapy certification.
- 1+ year of oncology experience.
- Experience charting in EMR.
- Proficient computer skills i.e. Microsoft products (Excel, Word, Outlook), experience with computer-based medical records.
Compensation: Nevada Residents Only: The hourly range for this role is $28.03 to $54.95 per hour. Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience, certifications, etc.
At UnitedHealth Group, our mission is to help people live healthier lives and make the health system work better for everyone. We are committed to delivering equitable care that addresses health disparities and improves health outcomes.
Diversity creates a healthier atmosphere: UnitedHealth Group 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.
OptumCare is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.
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