Field Nurse Educator – Gaithersburg, MD

Nursing Education Program

The Nurse Educator Program is a patient-centered, educational initiative designed to support individuals living with chronic conditions who have been prescribed specific therapies. Nurse Educators play a vital role in helping patients understand their treatment, manage their condition, and access relevant resources related to their prescribed medication.

Key Responsibilities

• Facilitate connections between patients and approved educational resources.
• Deliver direct, disease-specific education and training related to prescribed medications.
• Support multiple disease states and therapies as needed.
• Promote behavioral change through patient-centered education to improve treatment adherence.
• Encourage effective communication between patients and their healthcare providers.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree and/or BSN preferred.
• Active RN license in state of residence; compact multi-state license preferred where applicable.
• Nursing license must be current and in good standing.
• Minimum of 5 years of clinical experience in healthcare (hospital, home health, pharmaceutical, or biotech settings).
• Prior experience as a nurse educator is preferred.
• Bilingual in English and Spanish is a plus.
• Valid driver’s license required.
• Must reside within the designated territory.
• Experience in direct patient interaction with a focus on adherence and persistence.
• Strong understanding of clinical data and pharmacology.
• Excellent time management, planning, and multitasking skills.
• Effective presentation and motivational skills; strong interpersonal and communication abilities.
• Ability to work independently and cross-functionally.
• Dedicated home workspace required.
• Adaptability to changing responsibilities and environments.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and iPad technology.
• Flexibility to work evenings and weekends as needed.
• Willingness to travel up to 60–70%.
• Compliance with client vaccination requirements may be necessary.

Compensation

Competitive annual salary
Car allowance
Bonus eligibility