Licensed Practical Nurse - Pediatric GI
Company: Optum
Location: Hopewell Junction
Posted on: June 24, 2025
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Job Description:
$2,500 Sign-On Bonus for External Candidates! Schedule: M-F,
7:30am-4:30pm (Possible travel as needed to our Optum Fishkill and
Hopewell offices) Optum NY, (formerly Optum Tri-State NY) is
seeking an LPN to join our Pediatric GI team in Poughkeepsie, NY.
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. Why Optum? - Competitive Compensation & Benefits: Enjoy
excellent pay, benefits starting within 30 days, generous PTO, paid
holidays, annual reviews and tuition reimbursement. - Career
Growth: Opportunities for continued career progression - Supportive
Environment: Work with talented peers in a collaborative, diverse,
and inclusive environment Primary Responsibilities: - Provide
nursing care to patients and significant others via direct and/or
telephone contact, following established standards and practices -
Coordinate with other care team members to ensure seamless care
delivery and active patient participation in planning and care -
Assist physicians or other providers with clinical procedures and
participate in patient teaching - Provide direction to clerical
assistants, medical assistants, and other non-licensed personnel
Apply Today and Start Making a Difference! Optum NY/NJ was formed
in 2022 by bringing together Riverside Medical Group, CareMount
Medical and ProHealth Care. The regional alignment combines
resources and services across the care continuum – from
preventative medicine to diagnostics to treatment and beyond across
New York, New Jersey, and Southern Connecticut. As a Patient
Centered Medical Home, Optum NY/NJ can provide patient-focused
medical care to the entire family. You will find our team working
in local clinics, surgery centers and urgent care centers, within
care models focused on managing risk, higher quality outcomes and
driving change through collaboration and innovation. Together,
we're making health care work better for everyone! 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: - Graduate of an
accredited school of Practical Nursing - New York State (NYS)
license with current NYS registration, in good standing or compact
license Preferred Qualifications: - Experience working in
Pediatrics - Experience working in GI Pay is based on several
factors including but not limited to local labor markets,
education, work experience, certifications, etc. In addition to
your salary, we offer 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 us,
you’ll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives. The
hourly pay for this role will range from $20.00 to $35.72 per hour
based on full-time employment. We comply with all minimum wage laws
as applicable. 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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