[Hiring] After Hours Registered Nurse Pediatrics @UnitedHealth Group

Role Description

As the Registered Nurse, you will be responsible for effective care delivery and management of patient care within a specialty, utilizing the nursing process and adhering to current standards of nursing practice. You will:

• Communicate and coordinate effectively with all entities involved in the care of the patient to promote safe, high quality care.
• Make decisions reflecting critical thinking and evidence-based nursing practice.

If you are residing in Massachusetts, you will have the flexibility to work remotely* as you take on some tough challenges.

Position Details:

• Location: Remote (MA Residents only)
• Department: Pediatrics After Hours
• Schedule: 8 hours per week/ Every other weekend and every other holiday

Primary Responsibilities:

• Build therapeutic and supportive relationships with patients and families, providing education and managing care transitions.
• Deliver patient care and follow-up in alignment with RN protocols, including medication administration and chronic disease management.
• Conduct telephone triage, escalate concerns appropriately, and support the clinical team with ongoing care coordination.
• Perform clinical procedures and manage acute conditions during patient visits, ensuring timely documentation in the EMR.
• Contribute to quality improvement initiatives, mentor nursing staff, and uphold high standards of patient service and safety.

Qualifications

• Graduate of a State-approved school of nursing.
• Current, unrestricted, license to practice professional nursing in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
• American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS).
• Computer experience required with the ability to use word processing and spreadsheet programs.
• Electronic medical record (EMR) experience and/or aptitude to master the EMR based on other technology experience.
• Demonstrated solid critical thinking, problem solving, interpersonal and patient interviewing skills.
• Proven ability to interpret clinical information, assess the implication of treatment and develop and implement a plan of care.
• Demonstrates ability to prioritize, multitask, and work in a rapidly changing environment with multiple demands.
• Demonstrates excellence in practice, documentation, and cost-effective care utilization. Maintains high patient satisfaction.
• Up to date with current standard of nursing care in Specialty.

Requirements

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) (Preferred).
• 2+ years of RN experience (Preferred).
• Pediatric experience (Preferred).
• *All employees working remotely will be required to adhere to UnitedHealth Group’s Telecommuter Policy.

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package.
• Incentive and recognition programs.
• Equity stock purchase.
• 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements).
• Hourly pay for this role will range from $29.00 to $52.00 per hour based on full-time employment.