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How much do abortion nurse jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 21, 2026, the average hourly pay for abortion nurse in the United States is $38.62, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $29.57 and $43.27 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an abortion nurse?

An Abortion Nurse is a registered nurse (RN) or licensed practical nurse (LPN) who provides medical and emotional support to patients undergoing abortion procedures. Their responsibilities include patient education, pre-procedure assessments, administering medications, assisting during procedures, and post-care monitoring. They also offer emotional support, ensuring patients feel informed and comfortable throughout the process. Abortion Nurses work in clinics, hospitals, and reproductive health centers, following legal and ethical guidelines. Their primary goal is to provide compassionate, judgment-free care to individuals making reproductive health decisions.

What does an abortion nurse do?

A typical day for an Abortion Nurse involves direct patient care, including intake assessments, pre- and post-procedure counseling, assisting during procedures, and monitoring recovery. You will collaborate closely with physicians, nurse practitioners, and support staff to ensure the patient's physical and emotional needs are met. Additionally, there is a strong emphasis on patient education, confidentiality, and maintaining a nonjudgmental environment. The pace can be fast and emotionally demanding, but many nurses find the work deeply rewarding and impactful.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an abortion nurse?

To excel as an Abortion Nurse, it is crucial to have a registered nursing degree, clinical experience in reproductive health, and an understanding of relevant medical protocols. Familiarity with electronic health records (EHRs), ultrasound equipment, and patient monitoring tools is often required, along with current CPR or BLS certification. Compassion, strong communication, nonjudgmental support, and the ability to remain calm under pressure set top candidates apart. These skills ensure sensitive, high-quality patient care and help maintain a respectful, safe clinical environment for both patients and staff.

Do abortion nurses work in abortion clinics?

Yes, abortion nurses typically work in abortion clinics or reproductive health facilities, where they assist with procedures, provide patient care, and support counseling. They often have specialized training in reproductive health and may work alongside physicians and other healthcare professionals in a clinical setting.
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Infographic showing various Abortion Nurse job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 5% As Needed, 69% Full Time, and 26% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $80,321 per year, or $38.6 per hour.

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Posted 24 days ago


Job description

At Planned Parenthood of Greater New York (PPGNY), our greatest strengths are the employees who empower every individual with the information, resources, and care they need to live happy, healthy lives.  
 
Picture yourself here: We are a team of trusted health care providers, educators, and fierce advocates committed to advancing equity and improving health outcomes in communities that face systemic barriers to quality, innovative sexual and reproductive health services -- including birth control, pregnancy testing, emergency contraception, cancer screenings, STI testing and treatment, HIV testing and prevention, transgender hormone therapy, wellness exams, crisis counseling, and financial counseling. PPGNY also proudly provides compassionate, nonjudgmental abortion services. 
 
When you join PPGNY as a Registered Nurse (RN), you will provide direct clinical care across a full spectrum of sexual and reproductive health services, including family planning, abortion care, colposcopy, and LEEP. As a key member of the interdisciplinary team, this role requires flexibility to rotate across PPGNY health centers. You will practice within the full scope of New York State RN licensure and in accordance with PPGNY standards of care.
 
ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
SRH Clinical Care and ICA Patient Care (90%)
Reviews the patient health history for completeness and records findings. Alerts APC regarding critical information about the patient's chief complaint, history of present illness, and other current or past medical or social problems.
 
Provides care to patients receiving family planning, abortion, colposcopy, LEEP, and other GYN services according to PPGNY medical policies and procedures under the direction of APC, or physician.
 
Provide direct nursing care throughout the abortion care continuum-pre-procedure, intra-procedure, and post-procedure-including preparation, continuous monitoring, and recovery. Assist in the procedure room and recovery area, ensuring clinical stability and emotional support for patients. Administer and monitor medications used to induce sedation in accordance with PPGNY protocols and RN scope of practice. Ensure safe, timely documentation, patient education, and post-sedation evaluation.
 
Accurately documents and administers medications as ordered by the provider and provides associated teaching.
 
Documents competently in the electronic medical record using the correct PPGNY templates and forms.
 
Arranges for interpreters for patients with communication barriers.
 
 Collaborates with members of a multi-disciplinary health care team & provides care within New York State RN scope of practice.
 
 Assists in promoting optimum center operations, excellent patient service and compliance with both agency and funding source policies and regulations.
 
 Participates in health center/affiliate efforts to achieve established goals for productivity.
 
 Adheres to affiliate goals and policies on professionalism, wait time in-clinic and on the phone, and the system for addressing client complaints.
 
 Assists in the orientation and training of new RN/LPN or unlicensed medical personnel on the center team as needed.
 
Performs other educational and experience related duties as required.
 
Assists in abortion service in a variety of functions including abortion counseling,
 
Provides health education and nursing care related to family planning, reproductive health, abortion service, transgender health services, and STI's to all clients.
 
Provide accurate patient centered, non-judgmental, education according to MS&G and signs informed consent related to visit.
 
 Performs laboratory tests as ordered, completes laboratory requisitions, packages labs for transport according to PPGNY lab procedures. Performs daily controls per lab protocols.
 
Follows all safety and security procedures and guidelines.
 
Participates in agency infection prevention and quality control initiatives and protocols.
 
 Notifies patients of laboratory results and educates regarding clinician plan for follow up.
 
 Screens and follows up on patient phone calls in collaboration with center APC or PPGNY physicians.
 
Maintenance of Clinical Skills and Competencies (10%)
 Maintain licensure, certifications, and competencies in abortion care and reproductive health as required by PPGNY, PPFA, NYS DOH. Participates in regular competency checks and training for all new services, tests, and skills as assigned. Performs and maintains job duties within scope of practice based on RN competencies, NYS Licensure, BLS, ACLS, PPFA Privileging and/or specific education and training.
 
Core Competencies
 A demonstrated commitment to PPGNY's mission related to bodily autonomy, health equity, and gender and racial justice.
 
 A demonstrated commitment to learning about and enhancing practices related to racial equity and its impact on healthcare systems.
 
 Strong relationship building and communication skills, including an ability to work and build trust across cultural differences related to related to race, class, age, gender, gender identity and expression, sexual orientation, religion, ethnicity, national origin or ability; and to reflect on one's personal identity with humility.
 
 Ability to provide compassionate, non-judgmental and culturally responsive care across race, class, age, gender, gender identity and expression, sexual orientation, religion, ethnicity, national origin or ability; and demonstrates deep sense of accountability to patient experience.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
  • Licensures/Certifications
  • Current NYS RN Licensee
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS.
  • Proficiency in other languages preferred
  • Prior Planned Parenthood employment.
  • Prior healthcare employment
TYPICAL PHYSICAL DEMANDS
  • Requires prolonged sitting and repetitive tasks including use of a computer. Frequent standing, walking, bending. Must be able to walk up and down stairs. Requires lifting or moving of patients/supplies/equipment. Visual acuity sufficient to perform frequent work on a computer screen and review printed reports and other materials. Requires the ability to hear and to communicate orally with others. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, and filing cabinets, and medical equipment and will require reaching, grasping, pushing and pulling.
TYPICAL WORKING CONDITIONS
  • This job operates in a professional office environment. Potential exposure to communicable diseases and other conditions in a health center environment. May require travel to other health centers, at times in inclement weather. Requires flexible schedule and during peak activity periods work in excess of 7.5 hours per day and/or 37.5 hours per week
Schedule
  • Tuesday - Friday 8:00am-7:00pm
  • Saturday 8:00am-6:00pm
$64.13 - $64.13 an hour
PPGNY's benefits package includes:
Generous PTO and holiday schedule
Medical, dental and vision coverage options for you and eligible dependents
FSA, HSA, Commuter pre-tax reimbursement funds
Short- and Long-Term Disability, Free Basic Life and AD&D
401(k) Retirement Plan with Safe Harbor contributions after 1 year of employment
All positions at PPGNY require:
Proof of immunization or immunity to certain communicable diseases (including influenza during the flu season and Covid-19) and testing for tuberculosis. These certifications are required by the NYC DOHMH Health Code, NYSDOH and OSHA.

Planned Parenthood of Greater New York (PPGNY) is a leading provider, educator, and advocate of sexual and reproductive health care in New York State. PPGNY is proud to provide a wide-range of family planning services at our brick-and-mortar health centers and mobile care units. We care for everyone regardless of their immigration status, zip code or ability to pay. PPGNY's education and outreach programs are backed by medically accurate, evidence-based information that allows people to make informed decisions about their health and future. As a voice for reproductive freedom, PPGNY supports legislation and policies that ensure all New Yorkers have access to the full range of reproductive health care and education.

At PPGNY, we provide the absolute best care to our patients and our communities through innovative health care delivery and education programming. We care for everyone who walks through our doors regardless of insurance, ability to pay or immigration status. As a leading voice for reproductive freedom, PPGNY fiercely advocates for policies to ensure that all New Yorkers will have access to the full range of reproductive health care services and information.

PPGNY is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion. We believe we are most impactful when people with a wide range of backgrounds, experiences, and identities come together with common purpose. We encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply.
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