Cardiopulmonary Patient Educator - Registered Nurse

CVS Health Corporation; New York (NY); On-site; USD 67,000 - 143,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Paid time off

Retirement savings options

Wellness programs

Other resources based on eligibility

Job summary

CVS Health is seeking a Cardiopulmonary Patient Educator in the Bronx, NY to apply clinical skills, educate patients and caregivers about PAH therapies, and provide infusion training and ongoing clinical support.

The role is full-time with approximately 85% travel; you will consult with physicians and the sales team, visit patients across multiple counties, and participate in weekend on-call coverage.

Qualifications

• RN license in NY (unrestricted) required
• 2 years in a critical care/acute care setting with high‑tech infusions or 2 years high‑tech home infusion experience
• Current CPR certification required
• Valid driver’s license and auto insurance required

Responsibilities

• Consult and collaborate with physicians, clinicians, pharmacy operations, and the sales team to coordinate the patient’s plan of care.
• Assist patients initiating or transitioning to infused or inhaled therapies for PAH.
• Develop deep relationships with patients and caregivers in a one‑on‑one setting.
• Participate in the on‑call rotation for weekend coverage approximately once every 4-6 weeks.
• Travel to see patients, support the sales team, and for training as needed.
• Spend approximately 60% of time visiting patients in the Bronx, Westchester County, and Upper Manhattan.
• Spend approximately 20% of time visiting patients on Long Island and into CT.
• Spend approximately 20% of time in Upstate NY and other East Coast states.
• Work from home approximately 10-15% of the time when not visiting patients.

Skills

Clinical knowledge

Patient education

Infusion therapy

Team collaboration

Education

RN Diploma

Associate's degree in Nursing

BS in Nursing

Job description

About This Role

As a Cardiopulmonary Patient Educator with CVS Health, you will utilize your clinical skills to educate patients and caregivers about Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension (PAH) therapies, providing infusion training and clinical support.

Highlights

• Pay: $66,575 - $142,576/year
• Location: Bronx, NY
• Schedule: Full-time
• Travel: Approximately 85% travel required

What You’ll Do

• Consult and collaborate with physicians, clinicians, pharmacy operations, and the sales team to coordinate the patient’s plan of care.
• Assist patients initiating or transitioning to infused or inhaled therapies for PAH.
• Develop deep relationships with patients and caregivers in a one‑on‑one setting.
• Participate in the on‑call rotation for weekend coverage approximately once every 4-6 weeks.
• Travel to see patients, support the sales team, and for training as needed.
• Spend approximately 60% of time visiting patients in the Bronx, Westchester County, and Upper Manhattan.
• Spend approximately 20% of time visiting patients on Long Island and into CT.
• Spend approximately 20% of time in Upstate NY and other East Coast states.
• Work from home approximately 10-15% of the time when not visiting patients.

Requirements

Education:

• RN Diploma, Associates or B.S. degree in nursing

Experience:

• 2 years in a critical care or acute care hospital setting providing high‑tech infusions, or 2 years of high‑tech home infusion experience

Licenses & Certifications:

• Current unrestricted RN License in the state of NY with ability to obtain additional licensure for multi‑state service area
• Current CPR certification required
• Valid driver’s license and auto insurance required

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Paid time off
• Retirement savings options
• Wellness programs
• Other resources based on eligibility

About CVS Health

CVS Health is a leading healthcare provider committed to delivering exceptional patient care. They prioritize safety and quality while fostering a workplace where every colleague feels valued and that they belong.