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:
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Communicate and coordinate effectively with all entities involved in the care of the patient to promote safe, high-quality care.
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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:
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Department: Adult Telecom
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Location: Remote
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Schedule: 8hrs weekly every other weekend (includes holiday rotation)
Primary Responsibilities:
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Build therapeutic and supportive relationships with patients and families, providing education and managing care transitions.
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Deliver patient care and follow-up in alignment with RN protocols, including medication administration and chronic disease management.
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Conduct telephone triage, escalate concerns appropriately, and support the clinical team with ongoing care coordination.
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Perform clinical procedures and manage acute conditions during patient visits, ensuring timely documentation in the EMR.
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Contribute to quality improvement initiatives, mentor nursing staff, and uphold high standards of patient service and safety.
Qualifications
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Graduate of a State-approved school of nursing.
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Current, unrestricted, license to practice professional nursing in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
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American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS).
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Computer experience required with the ability to use word processing and spreadsheet programs.
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Electronic medical record (EMR) experience and/or aptitude to master the EMR based on other technology experience.
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Demonstrated solid critical thinking, problem solving, interpersonal and patient interviewing skills.
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Proven ability to interpret clinical information, assess the implication of treatment and develop and implement a plan of care.
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Demonstrates ability to prioritize, multitask, and work in a rapidly changing environment with multiple demands.
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Demonstrates excellence in practice, documentation, and cost-effective care utilization. Maintains high patient satisfaction.
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Up to date with current standard of nursing care in Specialty.
Requirements
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Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) (Preferred).
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2+ years of RN experience (Preferred).
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Pediatric experience (Preferred).
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*All employees working remotely will be required to adhere to UnitedHealth Groupβs Telecommuter Policy.
Benefits
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Comprehensive benefits package.
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Incentive and recognition programs.
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Equity stock purchase.
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401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements).
The hourly pay for this role will range from $38.66 to $71.87 per hour based on full-time employment. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable.