Description
As a Cardiopulmonary Patient Educator with CVS Health, you will use your clinical skills to educate patients and their caregivers on complex Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension (PAH) therapies, providing infusion training and clinical support.
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 requirements:
- You can expect to work from home approximately 20-30% of the time when you are educating patients on how to administer their oral or inhaled therapies.
- You will spend approximately 70-80% of your time visiting patients in-person when you are educating them on their infused therapies. About 80% of this time within a one-hour drive of Detroit. The remaining 20% of your travel time will primarily be within the Upper Peninsula of MI and into other states within our Central Region.
- Overnight visits will occur approximately once/month, but could be more occasionally.
- Candidates must reside within one hour of a major airport.
- Participate in the on-call rotation every 4-6 weeks.
- Travel will be via car and airplane to see patients, support our sales team, and for training as needed.
Required Qualifications:
- Must live within one hour of a major airport.
- Registered Nurse with a current unrestricted license in the state of MI 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.
- Participate in the on call rotation as determined by staffing and business needs.
Benefits:
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
- Paid time off.
- Retirement savings options.
- Wellness programs.
- Other resources, based on eligibility.