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Copd Educator Jobs in Wisconsin (NOW HIRING)

Travel Medical-Surgical RN

Appleton, WI · On-site

$1.9K - $2.5K/wk

CHF, COPD, pneumonia, sepsis, CIWA, cellulitis - Potential for Wound management, pulmonary ... Continuing Education * 401k retirement plan * Sick pay * Wellness and fitness programs * Referral ...

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Nurse Practitioner

Green Bay, WI · On-site

$105 - $120/hr

Monitor and manage chronic diseases including diabetes, hypertension, asthma, COPD, and other ongoing conditions. * Provide preventive healthcare, wellness counseling, and patient education.

Nurse Practitioner

Boscobel, WI · On-site

$90 - $95/hr

Monitor and manage chronic diseases including diabetes, hypertension, asthma, COPD, and other ongoing conditions. * Provide preventive healthcare, wellness counseling, and patient education.

Nurse Practitioner

Redgranite, WI · On-site

$100 - $120/hr

Monitor and manage chronic diseases including diabetes, hypertension, asthma, COPD, and other ongoing conditions. * Provide preventive healthcare, wellness counseling, and patient education.

Nurse Practitioner

Redgranite, WI · On-site

$100 - $120/hr

Monitor and manage chronic diseases including diabetes, hypertension, asthma, COPD, and other ongoing conditions. * Provide preventive healthcare, wellness counseling, and patient education.

Nurse Practitioner

Union Grove, WI · On-site

$105 - $120/hr

Monitor and manage chronic diseases including diabetes, hypertension, asthma, COPD, and other ongoing conditions. * Provide preventive healthcare, wellness counseling, and patient education.

Nurse Practitioner

Chippewa Falls, WI · On-site

$105 - $120/hr

Monitor and manage chronic diseases including diabetes, hypertension, asthma, COPD, and other ongoing conditions. * Provide preventive healthcare, wellness counseling, and patient education.

Nurse Practitioner

Portage, WI · On-site

$100 - $120/hr

Monitor and manage chronic diseases including diabetes, hypertension, asthma, COPD, and other ongoing conditions. * Provide preventive healthcare, wellness counseling, and patient education.

Nurse Practitioner

Plymouth, WI · On-site

$105 - $120/hr

Monitor and manage chronic diseases including diabetes, hypertension, asthma, COPD, and other ongoing conditions. * Provide preventive healthcare, wellness counseling, and patient education.

Monitor and manage chronic diseases including diabetes, hypertension, asthma, COPD, and other ongoing conditions. * Provide preventive healthcare, wellness counseling, and patient education.

Nurse Practitioner

Waupun, WI · On-site

$90 - $105/hr

Monitor and manage chronic diseases including diabetes, hypertension, asthma, COPD, and other ongoing conditions. * Provide preventive healthcare, wellness counseling, and patient education.

Nurse Practitioner

Stanley, WI · On-site

$105 - $120/hr

Monitor and manage chronic diseases including diabetes, hypertension, asthma, COPD, and other ongoing conditions. * Provide preventive healthcare, wellness counseling, and patient education.

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How much do copd educator jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 22, 2026, the average hourly pay for copd educator in Wisconsin is $24.52, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.90 and $27.64 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.

Infographic showing various Copd Educator job openings in Wisconsin as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 78% Full Time, 17% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $51,003 per year, or $24.5 per hour.

Travel Medical-Surgical RN

TNAA TotalMed RN

Appleton, WI • On-site

$1.9K - $2.5K/wk

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Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

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Job description

TNAA TotalMed RN is seeking a travel nurse RN Float Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Appleton, Wisconsin.

Job Description & Requirements
  • Specialty: Med Surg
  • Discipline: RN
  • Start Date: 09/08/2026
  • Duration: 13 weeks
  • 36 hours per week
  • Shift: 12 hours, nights
  • Employment Type: Travel

UNIT:  MEDSURG - 8th floor FLOAT
CLINICAL INTERVIEW

Minimum Experience Required: 2 years (with travel experience) REQUIRED
5+ Years experience without prior travel experience 
Required certifications: WI RN License, AHA BLS

Charting Experience: EPIC experience within the last year REQUIRED
Weekend: Every weekend or every other weekend (up to traveler)

Float Requirements: Throughout facility within skillset, Floating to ALL ThedaCare Facilities within a 50 mile radius

Primary Cases: CHF, COPD, pneumonia, sepsis, CIWA, cellulitis - Potential for Wound management, pulmonary interventions, neuro checks, chest tubes, cardiac dysrhythmias
 

**Previous travel highly preferred - No travelers coming from a facility or their home location is within 50 miles of Neenah, WI

About TNAA TotalMed RN

TotalMed is a Top Ten, travel nursing and healthcare staffing agency with the mission of igniting purpose in healthcare. The organization staffs nurses, therapists, pharmacists, and other clinicians of all specialties in all 50 states. They offer local and travel jobs and match caregivers with the right organization to assist both facilities and patients. As an organization, they focus on putting highly-skilled staff into facilities to ensure adequate staffing for a better patient experience.


TotalMed specializes in recruiting and placing healthcare professionals in travel, PRN, and permanent positions across the country in Nursing and Allied Health. Throughout 2020, the organization filled roles at even the most short-staffed facilities during the most challenging time in healthcare. By matching the right travel healthcare professional with the right organization, TotalMed continues to offer a lifeline to facilities and their patients.

Benefits
  • Weekly pay
  • Guaranteed Hours
  • Continuing Education
  • 401k retirement plan
  • Sick pay
  • Wellness and fitness programs
  • Referral bonus
  • Employee assistance programs
  • Medical benefits
  • Dental benefits
  • Vision benefits
  • Benefits start day 1