Nurse Patient Care Specialist Job Listing at CVS Caremark in Mount Prospect, IL

Healthcare, Retail

Job Category: Nurse
Clinical Licensure Required : Nurse
Job Type: Full Time Position Summary:
The Clinical Nursing Services Specialist is an expert in education of patients with Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension and other rare chronic diseases. The specialist will provide education and counseling to patients and caregivers for patients initiating or transitioning to infused or inhaled therapies requiring expertise in high tech therapies. The specialist will also provide consultative services to physicians and nurses related to the patient's plan of care, clinical services provided by CVS Caremark in collaboration with the Specialty Sales team. The Clinical Nursing Services Specialist will be responsible for providing education, training, and clinical support related to those specialty products and diseases.
The Clinical Nursing Services Specialist will also be responsible fore reviewing referrals received from physician offices and to ensure Medicare guidelines are being met. Required Qualifications:
Requires a Registered Nurse with a current state license. Also requires strong clinical experience, home infusion therapy experience with cardiac or patients with rare and/or chronic diseases. Must be experienced in coordinating and providing educational programs for patients. Strong verbal, written and presentation skills required along with proven ability to build positive business relationships with all levels of medical/clinical personnel. Must be able to collaborate effectively with internal staff including pharmacy operations clinicians and sales staff. Must be CPR certified. Preferred Qualifications:
Registered Nurse with at least 3 years experience in the home infusion therapy or acute care setting with a focus on the treatment of rare chronic disease states. Demonstrated experience in managing patients with pulmonary arterial hypertension is preferred Education:
Minimum of an Associate’s Degree from an accredited school of nursing and a valid state nursing license required. Bachelors Degree preferred. Business Overview:
CVS Caremark, through our unmatched breadth of service offerings, is transforming the delivery of health care services in the U.S. We are an innovative, fast-growing company guided by values that focus on teamwork, integrity and respect for our colleagues and customers. What are we looking for in our colleagues? We seek fresh ideas, new perspectives, a diversity of experiences, and a dedication to service that will help us better meet the needs of the many people and businesses that rely on us each day.

As the nation’s largest pharmacy health care provider, we offer a wide range of exciting and fulfilling career opportunities across our three business units - MinuteClinic, pharmacy benefit management (PBM) and retail pharmacy. Our energetic and service-oriented colleagues work hard every day to make a positive difference in the lives of our customers.