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Registered Nurse - RN - Pain Management - Hourly


Company : Optum


Location : Great Neck, NY


Created : 2026-04-24


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Optum NY, is seeking a Registered Nurse - RN - Pain Management to join our team in Lake Success, 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, youll be an integral part of our vision to make healthcare better for everyone. At Optum, youll have the clinical resources, data and support of a global organization behind you so you can help your patients live healthier lives. 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. Optum is a clinician-led care organization committed to changing the way clinicians work and live. As part of the Optum Care Delivery team, you will play an integral role in improving health outcomes while working in a collaborative, inclusive environment focused on the Quadruple Aim. Primary Responsibilities: Provide high-quality nursing care in an outpatient pain management setting Prepare patients for procedures and monitor recovery post-procedure Perform patient assessments, vital signs, and pain evaluations Educate patients and caregivers on treatment plans, medications, and post-procedure care Accurately document nursing care and patient interactions in the electronic medical record Collaborate with physicians, advanced practice providers, and clinical staff to ensure coordinated care Adhere to infection control, safety, and regulatory standards Youll 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 Nursing Active and unrestricted New York State RN license Current BLS certification 1+ years of clinical nursing experience in acute care, procedural, or ambulatory setting Proficiency in IV insertion Preferred Qualifications: Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) or Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) Experience in pain management or outpatient clinical settings Experience using EPIC electronic medical record system Compensation and Benefits Highlights Competitive hourly compensation Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) and eight paid holidays annually 401(k) savings plan with company match Medical, dental, and vision insurance options Life Insurance and Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D) coverage Short- and long-term disability coverage Employee Stock Purchase Plan Paid parental leave Tuition reimbursement Employee discounts and wellness programs And more 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, youll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives. The hourly pay for this role will range from $28.94 to $51.63 per hour based on full-time employment. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable. At UnitedHealth Group, our mission is to help people live healthier lives and make the health system work better for everyone. We believe everyone-of every race, gender, sexuality, age, location and income-deserves the opportunity to live their healthiest life. Today, however, there are still far too many barriers to good health which are disproportionately experienced by people of color, historically marginalized groups and those with lower incomes. We are committed to mitigating our impact on the environment and enabling and delivering equitable care that addresses health disparities and improves health outcomes - an enterprise priority reflected in our mission. 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.