Registered Nurse RN, Bristol Primary Care

Overview

Opportunities with Pro Health Physicians
, part of the Optum family of businesses. When you work at Pro Health Physicians, your contributions directly sustain the health and well-being of our community. Discover teamwork, robust medical resources and a deep commitment to exceptional care and service. Join a leading community-based medical group and discover the meaning behind Caring. Connecting. Growing together.

Are You Ready To Make a Positive Impact In Health Care? If So, you're the missing piece in our care team. As part of the Optum and United Health Group family, Pro Health Physicians offers new opportunities for growth.

Here, you'll experience:

• Exceptional teamwork
• Robust medical resources
• Passionate professionals with a focus on patient-centered care

• Location:
  
  1251 Farmington Avenue, Bristol, CT 06010
• Department:
  Primary Care (Family Practice / Internal Medicine)
• Schedule:
  
  Full time, 40 hours weekly, Monday through Friday, 9:00 AM - 5:30 PM

• Support the care team and its patients by providing and documenting nursing care following established standards and practices. Provide patient care and education and assist in locating and coordinating services from other providers and resources. Serve as liaison between patients, staff and providers. Document all patient interactions and other clinical activities accurately and timely in the electronic health record (EHR).
• Provide and document patient care such as giving injections and performing preventive screenings
• Triage patients according to approved protocols and appointment/scheduling guidelines
• Act as a member of the care team, including preparing patients to be seen by collecting and recording clinical information as per protocol
• Educate patients regarding their illness or injury and provide instruction regarding self-management of their condition
• Carry out standing orders consistent with practice policies and procedures
• Document all patient interactions and other clinical activities accurately and timely in the EHR
• Conduct outreach to patients in need of appointments or other services, communicate test results and follow up after appointments to ensure adherence to the plan of care
• Answer and document patient phone calls; take complete messages and route to providers as needed using the EHR
• Monitor task buckets, follow up on overdue orders/worklists and monitor status of critical referrals
• With Regional Nurse Managers, complete annual CLIA competencies
• Support the Clinical Lead and act as a resource to other clinical staff
• Precept new clinical team members
• Maintain open lines of communication with the care team and Regional Management
• Maintain knowledge of current coding, OSHA and CLIA regulations and company policies
• Adhere to patient safety initiatives and infection control regulations
• Perform other duties as assigned

Pro Health Physicians is Connecticut's leading community-based medical group. Formed in 1997, we have primary care offices in every county. Our 300+ doctors and advanced practice clinicians care for children and adults of all ages. We also have in-house imaging and clinical lab services. This is how we help people live healthier lives.

Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience, certifications, etc. In addition to salary, we offer a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution. The hourly pay range for this role is $28.94 to $51.63 per hour for full-time employment. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable.

• Active, unrestricted RN licensure in CT
• 1+ years of nursing experience
• Intermediate level of computer proficiency in Microsoft Office

• BSN
• CPR/BLS Certification
• Experience with an electronic health record (e.g., Epic)
• Experience in a hospital or medical office
• Pediatric experience
• Phone triage experience
• Knowledge of medical terminology

United Health Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. United Health Group is a drug-free workplace; candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment. This description may contain references to benefits and policies that are subject to eligibility requirements.