Cardiopulmonary Patient Educator - Registered Nurse

CVS Health • Portland, OR

25d • Remote

About The Position

We’re building a world of health around every individual — shaping a more connected, convenient and compassionate health experience. At CVS Health®, you’ll be surrounded by passionate colleagues who care deeply, innovate with purpose, hold ourselves accountable and prioritize safety and quality in everything we do. Join us and be part of something bigger – helping to simplify health care one person, one family and one community at a time. As a Cardiopulmonary Patient Educator with CVS Health, you will have the opportunity to use your clinical skills to be an educator to your patients and their caregivers, helping them understand their complex Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension (PAH) therapies by providing infusion training and clinical support. This is a direct-hire, full-time position You will primarily visit patients in Oregon and Washington, but will need to have the flexibility to travel by airplane to AK, AZ, CO, HI, ID, MT, NM, NV, UT and WY about 20% of the time. In this role you will: - 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 enjoy the autonomy that comes from working within a home care service. - Assist patients who are initiating or transitioning to infused or inhaled therapies for PAH. - Develop deep relationships with patients and caregivers in a one-on-one setting. - Have excellent written and verbal customer service skills and advanced computer skills in order to interact with key partners - Participate in on-call as the business needs. Travel: - Travel will be via car and airplane to see patients, support our sales team, and for training as needed. - Overnight travel approximately 20% of the time - When not visiting patients in-person, you will be working from home You will have a uniquely rewarding setting to use their exceptional nursing skills. As a national leader in the home infusion field, we seek those special RNs who not only possess strong clinical expertise with creative ideas but who also have the kind of deep compassion and sensitivity it takes to treat people in their homes.

Requirements

• Must live within one hour of Portland International Airport.
• Registered Nurse with a current unrestricted license in the state of OR with ability to obtain additional licensure for multi-state service area
• 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.
• Ability to build positive business relationships with all levels of medical/clinical personnel.
• Ability to travel as noted in the position summary and as business needs require.
• Have and maintain current CPR certification.
• Possess a valid and current driver’s license and auto insurance.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in caring for patients with pulmonary arterial hypertension – PAH is great, but not required
• Home healthcare and pediatric experience is preferred, but not required
• CRNI certification is preferred, but not required

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 enjoy the autonomy that comes from working within a home care service.
• Assist patients who are initiating or transitioning to infused or inhaled therapies for PAH.
• Develop deep relationships with patients and caregivers in a one-on-one setting.
• Have excellent written and verbal customer service skills and advanced computer skills in order to interact with key partners
• Participate in on-call as the business needs.

Benefits

• Affordable medical plan options, a 401(k) plan (including matching company contributions), and an employee stock purchase plan.
• No-cost programs for all colleagues including wellness screenings, tobacco cessation and weight management programs, confidential counseling and financial coaching.
• Benefit solutions that address the different needs and preferences of our colleagues including paid time off, flexible work schedules, family leave, dependent care resources, colleague assistance programs, tuition assistance, retiree medical access and many other benefits depending on eligibility.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree