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CVS Health

Runs pharmacies, health plans and clinics

Cardiopulmonary Patient Educator - Registered Nurse

Nursing & Frontline Patient CareConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • Must live within one hour of a major airport.
  • Must be a Registered Nurse with a current unrestricted license in New York and the ability to obtain additional licensure for the multi-state service area.
  • Must have two years of experience in a critical care or acute care hospital setting providing high-tech infusions, or two years of high-tech home infusion experience.
  • Must participate in the on-call rotation as determined by staffing and business needs.
  • Must be able to build positive business relationships with all levels of medical and clinical personnel.
  • Must be able to travel as noted in the position summary and as business needs require.
  • Must have and maintain current CPR certification.
  • Must possess a valid and current driver's license and auto insurance.

Responsibilities

  • Consult and collaborate with physicians, clinicians, pharmacy operations, and the sales team to coordinate the patient's plan of care.
  • Work within a highly specialized area of nursing and provide care within a home care service.
  • Assist patients who are initiating or transitioning to infused or inhaled therapies for pulmonary arterial hypertension.
  • Develop relationships with patients and caregivers in a one-on-one setting.
  • Use written and verbal customer service skills and advanced computer skills to interact with key partners.
  • Participate in the on-call rotation for weekend coverage approximately once every 4–6 weeks.
  • Travel by car and occasionally airplane to see patients, support the sales team, and attend training as needed; travel is approximately 85% of the time. Approximately 60% of the time is spent visiting patients in the Bronx, Westchester County, and Upper Manhattan; approximately 20% is spent visiting patients on Long Island and into Connecticut; the remaining 20% is spent in Upstate New York and other East Coast states.
  • Work from home when not visiting patients, approximately 10–15% of the time.
  • Be available for possible overnight travel, especially when on call.

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience caring for patients with pulmonary arterial hypertension is preferred but not required.
  • Home healthcare and pediatric experience are preferred but not required.
  • CRNI certification is preferred but not required.
  • Bilingual Spanish is helpful but not required.

About the Company

CVS Health

Runs pharmacies, health plans and clinics

CVS Health runs pharmacies, health insurance plans and medical clinics for individuals, employers and government programs across the United States. Its businesses include CVS Pharmacy, the Aetna insurer and Caremark, which manages prescription coverage and negotiates drug prices for health plans. Patients fill prescriptions in stores or by mail and receive care through walk-in clinics, primary care centers and home visits. The company earns money from prescription sales, insurance premiums, plan administration fees and clinical services, combining coverage with places to obtain treatment. Its first store opened in 1963, and its headquarters are in Woonsocket, Rhode Island.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Woonsocket, Rhode Island
Founded
1963

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