Cardiopulmonary Patient Educator - Registered Nurse

Hispanic Alliance for Career Enhancement; Pasadena (CA); Hybrid; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare company is seeking a Cardiopulmonary Patient Educator to educate patients on Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension therapies. This full-time role involves patient visits primarily in Los Angeles, with responsibilities including collaboration with healthcare teams and providing specialized nursing care. Candidates should possess an RN license and have experience in critical care or home infusion.

Benefits

Medical benefits

401(k) plan

Stock purchase plan

Wellness programs

Paid time off

Flexible schedules

Qualifications

• Current RN license in CA; ability to obtain multi-state licensure.
• At least 2 years of critical care or high-tech home infusion experience.
• Current CPR certification.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with healthcare teams to coordinate patient care plans.
• Provide specialized nursing care in home care settings.
• Maintain effective communication with partners.

Skills

Relationship-building

Customer service

Communication

Education

RN Diploma, Associate’s, or Bachelor’s degree in nursing

Job description

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 more connected, more convenient, and more compassionate. We do it all with heart, each and every day.

Position: Cardiopulmonary Patient Educator

Use your clinical skills to educate patients and caregivers about complex Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension (PAH) therapies by providing infusion training and clinical support.

1. Visit patients primarily within the Los Angeles area, with flexibility to travel throughout California approximately 20-30% of the time, including overnight visits.
2. Reside within one hour of Los Angeles International Airport.
3. This is a full-time, direct-hire position.

Key Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with physicians, clinicians, pharmacy, and sales teams to coordinate patient care plans.
• Provide specialized nursing care within a home care setting, supporting infusion and inhaled therapies for PAH.
• Build strong relationships with patients and caregivers in one-on-one settings.
• Maintain excellent customer service and computer skills for effective communication with partners.
• Participate in on-call duties as needed.

Travel Details:

• Travel mainly by car and airplane to see patients, support sales, and conduct training.
• Local travel within Greater Los Angeles (~70-80%), with 20-30% travel across California.
• Overnight travel approximately 20-30% of the time.
• Work from home when not visiting patients.

Qualifications:

• Must reside within one hour of Los Angeles International Airport.
• Current RN license in CA; ability to obtain multi-state licensure.
• At least 2 years of critical care or high-tech home infusion experience.
• Strong relationship-building skills with medical and clinical personnel.
• Ability to travel as required.
• Current CPR certification.
• Valid driver’s license and auto insurance.
• Participation in on-call rotation.

COVID-19 Vaccination:

Colleagues must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19, with proof provided or a reasonable accommodation approved, prior to employment.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience caring for PAH patients (preferred but not required).
• Home healthcare and pediatric experience (preferred).
• CRNI certification (preferred).

Education:

RN Diploma, Associate’s, or Bachelor’s degree in nursing.

Additional Details:

• Weekly hours: 40
• Full-time position
• Pay range: $32.01 - $68.55/hour, based on experience and other factors.
• Benefits include medical, 401(k), stock purchase plan, wellness programs, paid time off, flexible schedules, and more.
• Application deadline: 06/30/2025