Licensed Practical Nurse - Float

CVS Health • Washington Heights, NY

19d • $27 - $58

About The Position

At CVS Health, we’re building a world of health around every consumer and surrounding ourselves with dedicated colleagues who are passionate about transforming health care. As the nation’s leading health solutions company, we reach millions of Americans through our local presence, digital channels and more than 300,000 purpose-driven colleagues – caring for people where, when and how they choose in a way that is uniquely more connected, more convenient and more compassionate. And we do it all with heart, each and every day. Oak Street Health takes a team-based approach to providing outstanding patient care. The OSH Team is responsible for delivering excellent, high-touch, primary care, and coordinating the care of our patients throughout the healthcare delivery system. Nurses are an important part of Oak Street Health’s success. High levels of flexibility, attention to detail, and problem solving are required to be successful. You will be expected to build relationships with Oak Street Health patients, facilitate patient’s care plans, perform proactive phone and in-person outreach to our patients based on their care needs, participate in weekly care team meetings, and generally coordinate all clinical and auxiliary services needed to provide a high quality health care experience from Oak Street Health.

Requirements

• Current state license to practice as an LPN
• CPR Certification required
• EMR experience
• Strong communication skills and customer service orientation
• A problem-solving orientation, accountability, and a flexible and positive attitude
• A supportive attitude toward our patient population
• 2 or more years of healthcare experience working in a primary care office or other outpatient setting
• US work authorization
• Someone who embodies being “Oaky”

Responsibilities

• Assist the RN in patient care by completing assigned patient care tasks, in accordance with the NYS LPN scope of practice.
• Collects patient healthcare data systematically and, on an on-going basis, using appropriate assessment techniques and instruments.
• Administer medications and vaccinations (including injections).
• Provide telephonic support for patients, scheduling problem visits or nurse visits when appropriate, offering symptom management under the direction of the provider, supporting refill requests and answering visit follow-up questions
• Monitor and coordinate delivery of the care plan
• Form relationships with patients and their caregivers to support prevention focused care and ED/ hospital diversion where appropriate
• Conduct medication and testing authorizations
• Deliver an exceptional patient experience through service, responsiveness and care
• Other duties, as assigned

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: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees