Cardiopulmonary Patient Educator - Registered Nurse

CVS Health Corporation; Washington (District of Columbia); Hybrid; USD 67,000 - 143,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid time off

Retirement savings options

Wellness programs

Bonus program

Job summary

CVS Health is seeking a Cardiopulmonary Patient Educator to apply clinical nursing skills, educating patients and caregivers on PAH therapies and supporting initiation and transitions to infused or inhaled treatments. This direct-hire, full-time role emphasizes compassionate, patient-centered care in home settings.

Travel within the Western Region is required (roughly 20%), with 1–2 days per week working from home and on-call coverage as needed.

Qualifications

• Must live within one hour of Seattle-Tacoma International Airport.
• RN with an unrestricted WA license and ability to obtain multi-state licensure.
• Two years in critical care/acute care infusion or two years high-tech home infusion.
• Ability to build positive relationships with medical/clinical staff.
• Willingness to travel as required and to cover on-call shifts.
• Current CPR certification and valid driver’s license with auto insurance.

Responsibilities

• Consult with physicians and care teams to coordinate patient plans.
• Educate patients and caregivers on PAH therapies and transitions.
• Support initiation of infused or inhaled PAH treatments.
• Develop strong patient and caregiver relationships in a home setting.
• Demonstrate excellent customer service and computer skills for partner interactions.
• Participate in on-call as needed.

Skills

Nursing

PAH therapy knowledge

Patient education

Education

RN Diploma, Associates or B.S. in nursing

Tools

CPR certification

Job description

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 ourselvesaccountable 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.

As a Cardiopulmonary Patient Educator with CVS Health, you will have the opportunity to use your clinical skills to be an educator to your patients and their caregivers, helping them understand their complex Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension (PAH) therapies. This includes initiating patients on oral, inhaled, subcutaneous and infused PAH therapies and providing clinical support.

* This is a direct-hire, full-time position

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:

• Travel will be via car and airplane to see patients, support our sales team, and for training as needed.

• You will primarily visit patients in Washington and Oregon, but will need to have the flexibility to travel by airplane to other states within our Western Region about 20% of the time.

• When visiting patients in-person, you will be working from home (approximately 1-2 days/week)

• Overnight travel approximately 20% of the time

You will have a uniquely rewarding setting to use their exceptional nursing skills. As a national leader in the home infusion field, we seek those special RNs who not only possess strong clinical expertise with creative ideas but who also have the kind of deep compassion and sensitivity it takes to treat people in their homes.

Required Qualifications:

• Must live within one hour of Seattle-Tacoma International Airport.
• Registered Nurse with a current unrestricted license in the state of WA 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

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience in caring for patients with pulmonary arterial hypertension – PAH is great, but not required
• Home healthcare and pediatric experience is preferred, but not required
• CRNI certification is preferred, but not required

Education:

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

Anticipated Weekly Hours

40

Time Type

Full time

Pay Range

The typical pay range for this role is:

$66,575.00 - $142,576.00

This pay range represents the base hourly rate or base annual full-time salary for all positions in the job grade within which this position falls. The actual base salary offer will depend on a variety of factors including experience, education, geography and other relevant factors. This position is eligible for a CVS Health bonus, commission or short-term incentive program in addition to the base pay range listed above.

Our people fuel our future. Our teams reflect the customers, patients, members and communities we serve and we are committed to fostering a workplace where every colleague feels valued and that they belong.

Great benefits for great people

We take pride in offering a comprehensive and competitive mix of pay and benefits that reflects our commitment to our colleagues and their families.

This full‑time position is eligible for a comprehensive benefits package designed to support the physical, emotional, and financial well‑being of colleagues and their families. The benefits for this position include medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, retirement savings options, wellness programs, and other resources, based on eligibility.

Additional details about available benefits are provided during the application process and on Benefits Moments.

We anticipate the application window for this opening will close on: 10/30/2026

Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with all federal, state and local laws.