Cardiopulmonary Patient Educator - Registered Nurse
About the role
As a Cardiopulmonary Patient Educator with CVS Health, you will use your clinical skills to educate patients and caregivers about complex Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension (PAH) therapies. You will initiate patients on oral, inhaled, subcutaneous, and infused PAH therapies and provide ongoing clinical support. This is a direct‑hire, full‑time position that offers autonomy within a home‑care service environment.
Responsibilities
- Consult and collaborate with physicians, clinicians, pharmacy operations, and the sales team to coordinate each patient’s plan of care.
- Assist patients who are initiating or transitioning to infused or inhaled therapies for PAH.
- Develop deep, one‑on‑one relationships with patients and caregivers.
- Provide written and verbal customer service and use advanced computer skills to interact with key partners.
- Participate in on‑call rotations as business needs require.
- Travel by car and airplane to visit patients, support the sales team, and attend training.
- Teach oral or inhaled medication administration via video conference from home (~20% of time).
- Spend approximately 80% of time traveling to teach patients how to administer infused medications, with 50‑60% of travel within a two‑hour drive of Tulsa and the remainder throughout Oklahoma, Texas, and occasional trips to the Western Region (WA, OR). Overnight visits may be required.
Required Qualifications
- Residence within one hour of Tulsa International Airport.
- Registered Nurse with a current, unrestricted Oklahoma license and ability to obtain additional licensure for a 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.
- Willingness and ability to travel as described in the role.
- Current CPR certification.
- Valid driver’s license and auto insurance.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience caring for patients with pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH).
- Home‑healthcare and pediatric experience.
- CRNI certification.
Education
RN Diploma, Associate’s degree, or B.S. degree in nursing.
Pay
The typical pay range for this role is $54,095.00 – $116,760.00. This range reflects the base hourly rate or base annual full‑time salary for the job grade. The actual offer will depend on experience, education, geography, and other relevant factors. The position is also eligible for a CVS Health bonus, commission, or short‑term incentive program.
Benefits
This full‑time position is eligible for a comprehensive benefits package that supports physical, emotional, and financial well‑being. Benefits include medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, retirement savings options, wellness programs, and additional resources as detailed during the application process.
Schedule
Anticipated weekly hours: 40. Full‑time.