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Florida Health Care Plans, Inc.

APRN /PA

Daytona Beach, FL

$104K - $135K/yr

... education as required • Ability to treat Urgent Care presentations: (Chest Pain, Diabetes, Asthma, COPD, etc.) • Foreign body removal • Laceration repair, Suturing skills • Abscess I & D • ...

Florida Health Care Plans, Inc.

APRN /PA

Daytona Beach, FL · On-site

$104K - $135K/yr

... education as required • Ability to treat Urgent Care presentations: (Chest Pain, Diabetes, Asthma, COPD, etc.) • Foreign body removal • Laceration repair, Suturing skills • Abscess I & D • ...

Lee Health

Registered Nurse RN HPCC

Fort Myers, FL · On-site

$30.27 - $40.86/hr

Joint Surgery, Heart Surgery, Stroke, COPD ...etc. Average length of stay: Approximately 14 days ... Requirements Education Requirements: Graduate of an accredited school of professional nursing ...

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How much do copd educator jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 3, 2026, the average hourly pay for copd educator in Florida is $18.15, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.71 and $20.48 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a COPD educator?

A COPD Educator is a healthcare professional who teaches patients about Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), its management, and ways to improve their quality of life. They provide education on medications, breathing techniques, lifestyle changes, and proper inhaler use. COPD Educators may work in hospitals, clinics, or community settings, collaborating with healthcare teams to support patients. Their goal is to help individuals better manage their condition, reduce hospital visits, and improve overall lung health.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a COPD educator?

As a COPD Educator, your days will frequently involve assessing patients’ understanding of their condition, providing tailored education on medication use and inhaler technique, and teaching strategies for symptom management. You may run group classes, one-on-one sessions, or collaborate with physicians, nurses, and respiratory therapists to develop patient-specific care plans. Tracking patient progress and documenting outcomes are also important parts of the role. This position allows you to make a significant impact on patients’ long-term health and support their journey toward managing chronic lung disease more effectively.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a COPD educator?

To thrive as a COPD Educator, you need a background in respiratory therapy, nursing, or a related healthcare field, along with experience in patient education about chronic lung disease. Familiarity with spirometry, oxygen therapy equipment, electronic medical records, and certifications such as Certified COPD Educator (CCEP) or Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) are typical requirements. Strong interpersonal communication, cultural sensitivity, and motivational interviewing skills help build trust and effectively guide patients. These competencies are crucial for equipping individuals with the knowledge and strategies needed to manage COPD, improve health outcomes, and reduce hospital readmissions.

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Infographic showing various Copd Educator job openings in Florida as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 83% Full Time, and 17% Part Time. Highlights an 92% In-person, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $37,761 per year, or $18.2 per hour.

Therapy/Rehabilitation - OT Home Health

Bestica Healthcare

Largo, FL • On-site

$36 - $45.75/hr

Full-time

This job post has expired today. Applications are no longer accepted.

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Locals accepted at same rate Required skills: Adult OT, Activities of daily living, Cardiac rehab, Edema massage, Feeding techniques, Splinting, TENS, Ultrasound, Ortho, Prosthetics/Orthotics, Standardized assessment, Joint mobilization, Home Exercise Program, Lifting and transfer, Patient/Family Education, Safety and injury prevention, Telephone calls.

Evaluation tools, Billing/Documentation Must have home health experience; OASIS training preferred Certs required: BLS, state licensed Scrubs: Any solid color scrub Unit Info (share with your traveler): Patients: med/surg, cardiac, ortho, hips/knees/shoulders, post-surgical, copd, chf, pneumonia, CVA, Falls, weakness, parkinson's, failure to thrive, resp patients, neuro, trachs, trauma, AKA, BKA, ADL'S Skilled Home Care (Medicare, Medicare Advantage and Commercial ins.) Home skilled visits - 6-8 per day (MINIMUM of 6 points per day at managers discretion may increase by 1 point) Laptop, MiFi for internet access, Portable printers BayCare Forms, BayCare Scheduling, Ace Timesheet documentation system Other requirements: 1 year experience required, 2 preferred (must be independent practitioner) Must have valid drivers license and car to make home visits.

Must be COVID vaccinated or with exemption form on file. Must have flu shot or declination and in both cases mandatory mask wearing at all times while at work. Based on the needs of the HomeCare office, the visits and hours will be self-scheduled 7251.80205.OT.

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