[Hiring] PRN Registered Nurse Patient Trainer @Abbott Labs

Role Description

This is a PRN (as-needed), non-traditional RN role focused on patient training and education rather than direct clinical care. As a Patient Trainer, you will instruct patients in their homes on how to use an INR (International Normalized Ratio) monitoring device to manage their blood clotting levels.

• Schedule training sessions directly with patients or caregivers
• Travel to patients’ homes within your assigned territory
• Deliver one-on-one Face-to-Face® training on proper device use
• Explain device features, data reporting methods, and available support resources
• Accurately complete and submit session documentation (approx. 30 minutes per session)
• Maintain timely communication with the company via phone, email, and online platforms

Qualifications

• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license
• Must reside within 25 miles of Paterson NJ
• Must live in Alaska or a neighboring state
• Reliable transportation
• Comfortable using digital tools for communication and documentation
• Must pass a background check and drug screening
• COVID-19 vaccination or approved declination form
• Availability to accept PRN assignments on weekdays or weekends

Requirements

• This is a PRN (as-needed) role—no guaranteed hours
• Assignments are offered weekly and may be accepted or declined
• Trainers typically see 0–5 patients per week, depending on availability and demand
• Flexible scheduling: sessions may occur on weekdays or weekends
• Typical training session includes:
  • ~1 hour of travel to the patient
  • ~1 hour of training
  • ~1 hour return travel
  • 30 minutes of admin time
• Assignments are auto-assigned based on roundtrip mileage from your home
• When assignments are accepted, timely completion is expected

Benefits

• Hourly Rate: $35.00–$45.00
• Paid hourly for both travel and training time
• Federal mileage reimbursement provided
• No benefits included

Work Environment

• Remote, field-based role
• Travel radius typically up to 50 miles from the hiring city
• Must use your own reliable transportation
• All training materials are provided by the medical device company
• Patients will have their INR device on hand for the session
• Mask use is recommended but not required

Preferred Experience

• Home health or in-home patient care
• Cardiology or anticoagulation patient education
• Prior experience training patients on medical devices
• Ability to take on 0–5 training sessions per week alongside other employment

About the Opportunity

This PRN position offers a flexible, patient-centered role for RNs interested in providing impactful education outside of a traditional clinical setting. You’ll help patients become confident in managing their care using life-saving technology—all while maintaining control of your own schedule.

If you have additional questions, please contact [email protected]