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Cara Nielsen

Pharmacist

pharmacist Cedar Rapids, IA Hy-Vee
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Overview
Level
Staff
Function
Healthcare
Tenure
12 years at Hy-Vee
Connections
305
Position in HealthTal Database
  • 86,704 healthcare professionals in HealthTal hold the pharmacist specialty. Cara Nielsen is one of them.
  • 605 pharmacists are based in IA (out of 11,588 total healthcare contacts in that state).
  • 130 contacts at Hy-Vee are tracked in HealthTal.
  • Typical pharmacist compensation in IA: $102,000 – $155,000 (median $126,000). Source: BLS OEWS adjusted for state cost of labor.
  • Top employers of pharmacists in IA: Hy-Vee Inc. (38), Walgreens (31), Walmart (21).
  • 4% of pharmacists in IA hold a senior title (Director, Manager, Chief, VP, etc.).
  • 76% of pharmacists in IA have verified education credentials on file.
  • Data refreshed June 2026.

Public records & verifications
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  • Professional LinkedIn profile on file (subscribers only).
  • Data aggregated from public licensure databases, LinkedIn, and verified employer records. Cross-check via the registry link above.
Education
University of Iowa College of Pharmacy
Pharm.D.
2013
University of Iowa
Pre-Pharmacy
2009
About Hy-Vee
Industry
Retail
Employees
5000+
Revenue
$1B+
Website
hy-vee.com
Professional Overview

Cara Nielsen is a Pharmacist, currently affiliated with Hy-Vee, based in Cedar Rapids, IA. As a pharmacist, Nielsen contributes to patient care, clinical workflows, and healthcare operations in Cedar Rapids, IA. They have been with Hy-Vee for 12 years. Nielsen holds academic credentials, including Pharm.D. and Pre-Pharmacy, from University of Iowa College of Pharmacy and University of Iowa. Hy-Vee operates in the Retail sector with a workforce of 5000+ employees. Healthcare organizations seeking to recruit pharmacist professionals can use HealthTal to access verified direct email addresses and personal phone numbers sourced from NPI records and professional licensing databases. Direct outreach to pharmacist specialists consistently yields higher response rates than passive job board postings, particularly for roles requiring specific clinical credentials or state licensure. The Cedar Rapids, IA healthcare market offers access to a concentrated pool of clinical professionals, making direct outreach particularly effective for organizations building local care teams or expanding service capacity in the region.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Cara Nielsen located?
Cara Nielsen is based in Cedar Rapids, IA. They are currently affiliated with Hy-Vee.
What is Cara Nielsen's specialty?
Cara Nielsen specializes in pharmacist. Their current role is Pharmacist.
Where does Cara Nielsen currently work?
Cara Nielsen currently works at Hy-Vee. They have been there for 12 years.
What is Cara Nielsen's educational background?
Cara Nielsen attended University of Iowa College of Pharmacy and University of Iowa.
How do I contact Cara Nielsen for recruiting?
HealthTal provides verified direct email address and phone number for Cara Nielsen. Subscribe to access full contact details including personal email, direct dial, and LinkedIn profile.
How do I recruit a pharmacist?
Recruiting pharmacists typically involves reaching out via direct email or phone. HealthTal's database provides verified contact data for pharmacists across all 50 states, allowing you to contact candidates directly without going through job boards.
What is the average salary for a pharmacist in IA?
pharmacists in IA typically earn $102,000 to $155,000 annually, with a median of $126,000. Figures derive from BLS OEWS data, adjusted for state cost of labor. Senior-titled roles (Director, Manager, Chief) and high-acuity practice settings push the upper end.

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