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CVS Health

Runs pharmacies, health plans and clinics

Licensed Practical Nurse

Nursing & Frontline Patient CareConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeCharleston, SC, USAIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • An active, good-standing state Licensed Vocational Nurse or Licensed Practical Nurse license is required.
  • Successful completion of the National Council Licensure Examination for Practical Nurses is required.
  • Knowledge of medical terminology and clinical documentation standards is required.
  • Experience with phlebotomy, vaccine administration, and point-of-care testing is required.
  • Experience working in a clinical setting with diverse cultural dynamics among staff and patients is required.
  • Ability to manage sensitive information ethically and responsibly is required.
  • Strong problem-solving, critical-thinking, and decision-making skills are required.
  • Proficiency with electronic medical record systems is required.
  • A high school diploma or GED is required.
  • Graduation from a state-approved practical or vocational nursing program is required.

Responsibilities

  • Administer oral, injectable, intravenous, and topical medications.
  • Evaluate complex patient conditions, monitor pain levels, and document treatment responses.
  • Use advanced vital-sign monitoring knowledge to identify and record abnormalities in blood pressure, heart rate, respiratory rate, and temperature.
  • Perform routine assessments to monitor patient health and overall well-being.
  • Manage patient access to healthcare and connect individuals with community resources for medication administration, self-care techniques, and disease management.
  • Conduct medication reviews to identify potential side effects and drug interactions.
  • Develop and administer mental health assessments to screen for depression and evaluate mood, behavior, and cognitive function.
  • Accurately document patient medical history, including illnesses, medications, allergies, surgeries, and family history, using electronic health records.
  • Communicate with patients, families, and other healthcare professionals.

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience with Epic electronic medical record systems is preferred.

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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