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Licensed Practical Nurse- LPN

CVS Health

Winston Salem, NCFull-time$22.4–48.67/hrSeen todaySeen in employer's feed today

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At a glance

Compensation
$22.4–48.67/hr
Location
Winston Salem, NC
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

LPN Or LVN LicenseNCLEX-PN Completion

Job overview

The Licensed Practical Nurse or Licensed Vocational Nurse delivers evidence-based patient care in a community healthcare setting. The role includes assessing patient needs, administering treatments and medications, monitoring health, coordinating with interdisciplinary teams, and advocating for patients. The nurse also connects patients with community resources, conducts medication reviews and mental health assessments, and documents care using electronic health records.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Medication AdministrationPatient AssessmentVital Sign MonitoringMedication ReviewMental Health AssessmentMedical DocumentationMedical TerminologyClinical Documentation StandardsPhlebotomyVaccine AdministrationPoint-of-Care TestingCommunicationOrganizationSensitive Information ManagementProblem-SolvingCritical ThinkingDecision-MakingElectronic Medical RecordsEpic

Qualifications

LPN or LVN LicenseNCLEX-PN CompletionHigh School Diploma or GEDState-Approved Nursing Program GraduateClinical Setting Experience

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Paid Time Off
401(k) Match

Full 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 ourselves accountable 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 Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) or Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN), you will utilize advanced clinical expertise to deliver high-quality, evidence-based patient care. Responsibilities include assessing patient needs, administering treatments and medications, collaborating with interdisciplinary teams, and advocating for patients. Your critical thinking and clinical knowledge will help support improved patient outcomes and enhance healthcare delivery.

In this role, you will:

  • Administer oral, injectable, intravenous, and topical medications.

  • Evaluate complex patient conditions, monitor pain levels, and document treatment responses.

  • Apply advanced knowledge of vital sign monitoring to identify and record abnormalities in blood pressure, heart rate, respiratory rate, and temperature.

  • Perform routine assessments to monitor patient health and ensure overall well-being.

  • Manage patient access to healthcare and connect individuals with community resources for medication administration, self-care techniques, and disease management.

  • Conduct medication reviews to identify potential side effects and drug interactions.

  • Develop and administer mental health assessments to screen for depression and evaluate mood, behavior, and cognitive function.

  • Accurately document patient medical history—including illnesses, medications, allergies, surgeries, and family history—using electronic health records.

  • Use your excellent communication skills to interact with patients, families and other healthcare professionals

  • Keep an organized, well stocked, clean clinic at all times.

To be considered for this important opportunity to care for patients in the community, you must meet the following qualifications:

  • Active and in good standing state LVN or LPN license.

  • Successful completion of the NCLEX-PN (National Council Licensure Examination for Practical Nurses).

  • Knowledge of medical terminology and clinical documentation standards.

  • Experience with phlebotomy, vaccine administration, and point-of-care testing.

  • Excellent communication and organizational skills.

  • Experience working in a clinical setting with diverse cultural dynamics among staff and patients.

  • Proven ability to manage sensitive information ethically and responsibly.

  • Strong problem-solving, critical thinking, and decision-making skills.

  • Proficiency with electronic medical record (EMR) systems; Epic experience preferred.

Educational Qualifications:

  • High school diploma or GED

  • Graduate of a State approved Practical or Vocational nursing program.

  • Successful completion of the NCLEX-PN (National Council Licensure Examination for Practical Nurses.

Pay Range

The typical pay range for this role is:

$22.40 - $48.67

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 (https://learn.bswift.com/cvshealth-mainland) .

We anticipate the application window for this opening will close on: 02/28/2027

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

CVS Health is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer, including Disability/Protected Veteran — committed to diversity in the workplace.

How this job compares

Set against the 15,807 open Nursing jobs on Olive Jobs, counted October 27, 2026.

Pay
  • This posting$22.4–48.67/hr
  • North Carolina median$33–40/hr313 hourly ranges
  • US median$34–44/hr7,026 hourly ranges

This range's midpoint, $35.53/hr, is 3% below the North Carolina median midpoint ($37/hr) — in the middle half of Nursing hourly ranges in North Carolina.

Openings
Olive Jobs lists 588 open Nursing jobs in North Carolina and 15,807 across the US. 1% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in North Carolina
Experience
Nursing postings that state a minimum ask for 2 years of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 1 to 3 years (6,750 postings).
Education
This posting asks for a high school diploma; 4,690 of the 15,807 open Nursing jobs (30%) ask for a high school diploma or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on October 27, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.

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