About this opportunity
Optum lists this RN Pediatric Home Care - Youngsville opportunity in youngsville, Louisiana. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Explore opportunities with Eunice LA PDN PCS, 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.
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 help 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
Required Qualifications
Current and unrestricted RN licensure in the state of practice
Current driver's license, vehicle insurance and access to a dependable vehicle or public transportation
Current CPR certification
Ability to function in any home situation regardless of age, race, creed, color, sex, disability, or financial condition of the client
State Specific Requirements
LA: 1+ years of clinical experience as a Registered Nurse
1+ years of clinical experience as a Registered Nurse may be waived for a Registered Nurse with recent clinical experience as an LPN
RN licensure must have no restrictions
Preferred Qualifications
1+ years of RN experience
Able to work independently
Good communication, writing, and organizational skills
Salary and Benefits
Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience, certifications, etc. The hourly pay for this role will range from $32.25 to $48.40 per hour based on full‑time employment. In addition to your salary, we offer a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401(k) contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable.
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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Worksite address
youngsville, LA, 70592, US
Who can apply
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