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CVS Health

Runs pharmacies, health plans and clinics

Licensed Practical Nurse

Nursing & Frontline Patient CarePosted on Nov 11
Full-timeFredericksburg, VA, USA

About the Job

Requirements

  • Provide holistic, evidence-based care, including accurate assessment, diagnosis, treatment, management of health problems, health counseling, and disposition planning; provide education and treatment related to pregnancy prevention, sexually transmitted infection prevention, and safer-sex practices.
  • Administer immunizations and injections, including COVID-19, influenza, tuberculosis, and Depo, and provide evidence-based patient or parent vaccine counseling and education.
  • Have at least one year of related work experience in a healthcare setting.
  • Have experience documenting within an electronic medical record.
  • Be able to take vital signs, perform phlebotomy blood draws, and perform point-of-care testing.
  • Hold Basic Life Support certification, including the ability to perform cardiopulmonary resuscitation and operate an automated external defibrillator.
  • Pass a fit test and wear the provided respirator mask when protocol requires it.
  • Hold a full, active, unrestricted license as a Licensed Practical Nurse or Licensed Vocational Nurse in a U.S. state, territory, commonwealth, or the District of Columbia.
  • Graduate from a state-approved or appropriately accredited school of practical or vocational nursing.

Responsibilities

  • Perform phlebotomy and specimen collection services.
  • Administer vaccine injections.
  • Assess patients during intake and take vital signs.
  • Perform diagnostic tests, including electrocardiograms and retinopathy screening.
  • Perform point-of-care testing, including COVID testing.
  • Perform patient registration and intake, assist with waiting-room management, and carry out other tasks to enhance the patient experience.
  • Order equipment and prepare the clinic for the patient experience.
  • Provide patient-focused connections and activities that support patients on their path to better health.

Desired Qualifications

  • Hold a phlebotomy certificate or have phlebotomy experience; candidates without experience must successfully complete internal phlebotomy training.
  • Have previous experience in primary care, urgent care, or an emergency room.

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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