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Copd Educator Jobs in Florida (NOW HIRING)

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 ...

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 ...

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.

What are the most commonly searched types of Copd Educator jobs in Florida?

The most popular types of Copd Educator jobs in Florida are:

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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.

Nurse Practitioner - Family Practice/Primary Care job available in Ocala, Florida

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Ocala, FL

$95K - $130K/yr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 18 days ago


Job description

Step into a role where every patient encounter matters. As a Nurse Practitioner caring for adults 65+, you will deliver high-quality, relationship-focused care in a value-based model that prioritizes outcomes over volume. You will have the autonomy to practice confidently, the support of a multidisciplinary clinical team, and the opportunity to make a lasting impact on seniors’ health. This is your chance to advance your career while shaping care that truly makes a difference.


Position Highlights


  • Provide comprehensive primary care exclusively for seniors (65+ Medicare/Medicare Advantage)


  • Longer, unrushed visits to foster meaningful patient relationships


  • Collaborate closely with experienced physicians and multidisciplinary care teams

  • Apply evidence-based protocols to support informed, patient-centered decisions


  • Thrive in a culture that values respect, teamwork, and clinical excellence


Practice Environment


  • Senior-focused outpatient setting designed for quality care


  • Small patient panels allowing for deeper patient engagement


  • Value-based care model with care coordination, analytics, and robust administrative support


  • Streamlined EMR workflows to reduce documentation burden


  • Modern clinic with emphasis on preventive care, wellness, and patient education


  • Leadership committed to APP growth, mentorship, and recognition


Compensation and Benefits


  • Lucrative base salary with bonus potential of near 25K+

  • Full benefits package including health, dental, vision, retirement, CME allowance, and PTO


  • Supportive infrastructure enabling focus on patients rather than paperwork


  • Predictable schedule promoting work-life balance


Candidate Requirements


  • Licensed APRN in Florida and graduate of an accredited nursing program


  • 1-3 years of primary senior care experience preferred


  • Confident managing chronic conditions such as diabetes, COPD, CHF, and hypertension


  • Proficient in EMR documentation with strong organizational skills


  • A natural communicator with genuine compassion and strong follow-through


  • Passionate about senior-focused, value-based care and patient advocacy


Why Our Community?


Ocala brings together sunshine, affordability, charm, and stunning natural beauty making it a true gem for providers who crave balance. With vibrant neighborhoods, scenic trails, friendly locals, and a growing senior population, this community offers the perfect blend of professional opportunity and personal enjoyment.


Interested? Let’s Connect!


Apply today and join us where professional growth meets purpose and balance.

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