Skill
Patient Education
Healthcare and Medical
Patient education is the practice of teaching patients about their diagnosis, treatment options, medications, and self-care techniques to improve health outcomes and empower informed decision-making. Nurses, physicians, and health educators deliver this instruction through verbal explanation, written materials, and demonstrations tailored to a patient's needs and health literacy.
Patient Education in the job market
Last checked September 14, 2026
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- 17
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- 5
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Open roles requiring Patient Education (17)
Care Transition Nurse
CityMD
Hartford, CT
This role coordinates patient transitions from hospital care to home or post-acute settings, focusing on reducing readmissions and ensuring safe handoffs through education and follow-up. It suits experienced nurses with clinical and care coordination backgrounds who want to work across settings within an integrated healthcare network.
Listed on CityMD’s careers site · Apply there ↗
Infusion Nurse II, Cardiopulmonary - Accredo - Orlando, FL
Cigna
Full-time
This role delivers specialty infusion therapies to patients with cardiopulmonary conditions like pulmonary arterial hypertension, working across home, clinic, and hospital settings. It suits experienced nurses with intensive care or cardiac/pulmonary background who want autonomy and meaningful patient relationships while managing complex chronic diseases.
Listed on Cigna’s careers site · Apply there ↗
Med Surg RN Contract Assignment - 36 hrs./wk. - $73.60/hr. - Nights
AdventHealth
Contract · ADVENTHEALTH CASTLE ROCK · $74 / hour
Medical-surgical nursing position on night shifts in a hospital setting, suitable for experienced nurses seeking contract work with flexible scheduling and competitive hourly compensation.
Listed on AdventHealth’s careers site · Apply there ↗
Pharmacy Clinical Specialist - Lymphoma/Myeloma
Cleveland Clinic
Full-time · Cleveland, OH
This role supports oncology patients with lymphoma and multiple myeloma across inpatient and outpatient settings, rotating between a hospital service and two specialty clinics. It suits experienced clinical pharmacists who want to deepen expertise in hematologic malignancies while collaborating with a large oncology team and mentoring pharmacy learners.
Listed on Cleveland Clinic’s careers site · Apply there ↗
Onsite Health Coach
Elevance Health
Full-time
This role provides health coaching to members managing chronic diseases, using behavioral assessment and evidence-based techniques to help them set and achieve health goals. It suits someone with a bachelor's degree in a health-related field and at least three years of patient education experience who wants to work directly with members in a client-facing capacity.
Listed on Elevance Health’s careers site · Apply there ↗
RN Med/Surg Nights StaffFlex Contract 24/hrs/wk $61.25/hr. + Shift Diff.
AdventHealth
Contract · ADVENTHEALTH GORDON · $61 / hour
This is a medical/surgical nursing position on night shift at an acute care hospital, suited for registered nurses with hospital experience who want flexible, part-time contract work.
Listed on AdventHealth’s careers site · Apply there ↗
Physical Therapist - Outpatient - Ortho - Float
Cleveland Clinic
Full-time · Sheffield Family Health Center
A physical therapist position at Cleveland Clinic's Sheffield Family Health Center treating outpatient neurology patients. This role suits clinicians who want to work in a structured healthcare system while building patient relationships and helping people regain function through therapeutic exercises and techniques.
Listed on Cleveland Clinic’s careers site · Apply there ↗
Med Surg/Tele Days StaffFlex Contract $61.25/hr. + Shift Diff.
AdventHealth
Contract · Redmond, WA · $61 / hour
This is a 13-week contract position for a registered nurse on a medical-surgical and telemetry unit working night shifts. It suits experienced acute-care nurses seeking temporary staffing work with flexible scheduling and no on-call obligations.
Listed on AdventHealth’s careers site · Apply there ↗
Lactation Consultant
Cleveland Clinic
Contract · Cleveland, OH
A lactation specialist role providing breastfeeding support and education to mothers and infants across Cleveland Clinic's main campus inpatient and outpatient units, plus newborn screening duties. This suits someone with lactation certification and clinical experience who wants to work in a major hospital system with flexible PRN scheduling.
Listed on Cleveland Clinic’s careers site · Apply there ↗
RN Wound Care
AdventHealth
Full-time · ADVENTHEALTH SHAWNEE MISSION · $33 – $60 / hour
This role provides specialized wound care nursing in an outpatient clinic setting, managing patients with chronic or complex wounds through assessments, dressing changes, and care coordination. It suits registered nurses with acute care experience who want predictable day shifts, no call or weekend work, and the opportunity to lead a care team in a structured clinic environment.
Listed on AdventHealth’s careers site · Apply there ↗
Roles that use Patient Education
Employers hiring for Patient Education
5 in total, most open roles first.
- CCCleveland Clinic9 roles
- AdventHealth5 roles
Cigna1 role
CityMD1 role- Elevance Health1 role
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