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Veterans Rn Jobs in Coos Bay, OR (NOW HIRING)

Patient Care Technician

Coos Bay, OR · On-site

$15.25 - $19.75/hr

As a PCT, you'll provide direct, hands-on care under RN supervision, helping patients through life ... veteran status, or any other protected characteristic. This position will be open for a minimum of ...

Patient Care Technician

Coos Bay, OR · On-site

$15.25 - $19.75/hr

As a PCT, you'll provide direct, hands-on care under RN supervision, helping patients through life ... veteran status, or any other protected characteristic. This position will be open for a minimum of ...

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How much do veterans rn jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for veterans rn in Coos Bay, OR is $42.08, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $31.83 and $49.13 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some unique challenges Veterans RNs face when caring for former military personnel, and how can they best address them?

Veterans RNs often encounter patients with complex medical histories, including service-related injuries, PTSD, and other mental health concerns. Navigating the VA healthcare system and understanding military culture are important for building trust and delivering effective care. To address these challenges, Veterans RNs benefit from ongoing training in trauma-informed care, strong interdisciplinary collaboration, and a compassionate approach that respects each veteran's unique experiences.

What is a Veterans RN?

Veterans RNs are registered nurses who specialize in providing healthcare to military veterans, often working in Veterans Affairs (VA) hospitals, clinics, or community-based settings. They address the unique physical and mental health needs of veterans, such as service-related injuries, PTSD, and chronic illnesses. Veterans RNs play a vital role in coordinating care, advocating for patients, and supporting veterans through complex healthcare systems.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Veterans RN, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Veterans RN, you need an active RN license, a nursing degree, and a solid understanding of veteran-specific health concerns such as PTSD and chronic illness management. Familiarity with electronic health records, VA healthcare systems, and specialized certifications like BLS and ACLS are typically required. Compassion, cultural competence, and strong communication skills help build trust and advocate effectively for veteran patients. These skills ensure that veterans receive high-quality, personalized care while navigating complex healthcare systems.
What cities near Coos Bay, OR are hiring for Veterans Rn jobs? Cities near Coos Bay, OR with the most Veterans Rn job openings:
Infographic showing various Veterans Rn job openings in Coos Bay, OR as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 3% As Needed, 55% Full Time, 18% Part Time, and 24% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $87,525 per year, or $42.1 per hour.

Registered Nurse - Patient Educator (PRN) Coos Bay, OR; Bend, OR

Abbott

Coos Bay, OR • On-site

$22.45 - $44.85/hr

Other

Posted 21 days ago


Abbott rating

7.8

Company rating: 7.8 out of 10

Based on 138 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

178th of 538 rated manufacturers


Job description

Abbott is a global healthcare leader that helps people live more fully at all stages of life. Our portfolio of life-changing technologies spans the spectrum of healthcare, with leading businesses and products in diagnostics, medical devices, nutritionals and branded generic medicines. Our 115,000 colleagues serve people in more than 160 countries.
JOB DESCRIPTION:
About Abbott
Abbott's Diagnostics family of businesses, bringing together exceptional teams of experts and industry leading technologies. In this role, you will provide personalized Face-2-Face® training to Acelis Connected Health's home testing customers on obtaining a finger stick blood sample, operating the PT/INR products and reporting responsibilities. The position of trainer is per-diem and state/city specific.
This job description will be reviewed periodically and is subject to change by management.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
The Trainer will:

  • Remotely set up training appointment directly with the customer/caregiver
  • Travel to the customers home setting within the general geographic location of the Trainer's home
  • Demonstrate and instruct the customer and/or their caregiver on the proper use and care of the PT/INR equipment.
  • Explain test reporting options
  • Communicate and present themselves in a professional manner
  • Accurately document and submit patient training records electronically
  • Maintain communications with Acelis Connected Health by cell phone, email and internet access
  • Utilize secure encrypted email to communicate anything that includes customers PHI
  • Have reliable transportation
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS | EDUCATION:
  • The Trainer must have clinical experience. Current Registered Nurse.
  • Direct experience/exposure to anticoagulation management or homecare is preferred
  • Health education training experience a definite plus
  • No lifting over 15 pounds required without assistance
COMPETENCIES/ EMPLOYMENT REQUIREMENTS
  • Completion of assigned educational prerequisites required
  • Proof of health screening documentation
  • Web based and interactive training provided by Acelis Connected Health
  • Successful completion of a consumer report (background check) and pre-employment drug screening
  • Computer and Smart Device proficiency
  • Proficient in basic website and application troubleshooting using smart device
  • Travel a minimum of 100 miles roundtrip required
  • Live within 25 miles of hiring location
  • Florida trainers only - there is an additional background step required for the state of Florida.
Open Location:
  • RN - Coos Bay, OR
  • RN - Bend, OR

An equal opportunity employer, Abbott welcomes and encourages diversity in our workforce.
Connect with us at www.abbott.com, on LinkedIn at www.linkedin.com/company/abbott-/, on Facebook at www.facebook.com/Abbott and on Twitter @AbbottNews and @AbbottGlobal.
The base pay for this position is
$22.45 - $44.85/hour
In specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted.
JOB FAMILY:
Customer Service
DIVISION:
HF Heart Failure
LOCATION:
United States of America : Remote
ADDITIONAL LOCATIONS:
WORK SHIFT:
Standard
TRAVEL:
Yes, 100 % of the Time
MEDICAL SURVEILLANCE:
Not Applicable
SIGNIFICANT WORK ACTIVITIES:
Work with human blood or other potentially infectious materials
Abbott is an Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities/Women/Individuals with Disabilities/Protected Veterans.
EEO is the Law link - English: http://webstorage.abbott.com/common/External/EEO_English.pdf
EEO is the Law link - Espanol: http://webstorage.abbott.com/common/External/EEO_Spanish.pdf

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