Licensed Vocational Nurse - Nurse Consultant
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. The Field Nurse LPN will conduct quality reviews and provide education specific to medication compliance for Skilled Nursing (SNF) and Assisted Living (ALF) customers. This position includes observing and giving one on one feedback to staff conducting medication pass, reviewing medication carts and rooms for medication storage compliance and safety, conducting in-services for medication administration, and checking clinical documentation. This position territory will cover the areas of Sacramento, San Francisco, and Santa Rosa in California. Travel will be 60-80% of the work week with overnight stays required. Omnicare is a leading provider of pharmacy services to long-term care facilities nationwide, supporting skilled nursing facilities, assisted living communities, and other institutional care settings. Following the sale of Omnicare by CVS Health, this role will support Omnicare and its continued operations as an independent, standalone organization. Candidates should be aware that this role will not remain within CVS Health following the transaction. The individual hired into this role will be employed by Omnicare and will contribute to shaping the future of our organization during this exciting period of growth and transformation.
Requirements
- Licensed nurse (LPN/LVN) with current license in state of employment; additional licensure may be required in multi-state service areas
- Established experience in nursing field with recent experience that may include direct patient care, physical assessment, clinical education, and group in-servicing in the long -term care setting
- Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite with a focus on Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Outlook, and Web applications
- Ability to travel regularly, up to 80%
- Valid driver's license and ability to drive long distances
Nice To Haves
- Long term care clinical experience
Responsibilities
- Meet with customers to present Omnicare Nursing Services and promote utilization of support tools and programs
- Evaluate regulatory compliance and determine clinical education needs for SNF/ Senior Living customers as it relates to pharmacy services
- Review medication carts and medication rooms for proper medication storage
- Observe medication pass and provide feedback to staff and leadership
- Review charts for proper documentation of medication management
- Conduct review of orders to medications being delivered by pharmacy to ensure order accuracy
- Identify and provide recommendations regarding deficiencies and opportunities around drug inventories, storage, and distribution
- Provide clinical training to facility staff, typically in small groups of 10-15 staff members
- Manage resolution of customer issues and requests
- Assist with onboarding new facilities to pharmacy processes
Benefits
- medical
- dental
- vision coverage
- paid time off
- retirement savings options
- wellness programs
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
