Clinical Nurse Educator (Midwest)

Liquidia Corporation; Illinois; On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

401(k) Savings Retirement Plan

Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)

Job summary

Liquidia Corporation seeks a field-based Clinical Nurse Educator (CNE) to support healthcare professionals and multidisciplinary teams caring for pulmonary hypertension, with a focus on YUTREPIA inhalation therapy. The role involves educating PH centers, hospitals, and specialty practices across the Midwest to strengthen competency in YUTREPIA administration and inhalation technique.

You will educate clinicians, tailor programs by institutional workflows, and participate in Medical Affairs

Qualifications

• Active, unrestricted RN license.
• BSN or equivalent education/experience.
• Experience in pulmonary hypertension or cardiopulmonary care preferred.
• 5+ years of progressive clinical nursing experience.
• Experience educating healthcare professionals and presenting to professional audiences.

Responsibilities

• Deliver clinical education and PH center support across Midwest regions.
• Educate on YUTREPIA preparation, handling, dosing, and inhalation technique.
• Support onboarding of clinical staff and train-the-trainer initiatives.
• Tailor education to roles, experience, and workflows; ensure compliance.
• Capture field insights and communicate with Medical Affairs and cross-functional teams.

Skills

RN license

Clinical education

Travel readiness

Field-based education

Communication skills

Education

BSN or equivalent

Tools

CRM systems

Virtual meeting platforms

Presentation software

Job description

Liquidia is deeply passionate and committed to the discovery, engineering, and development required to bring novel therapies to patients who need them most, and to the healthcare providers who care for them. Our current drive is toward improving the treatment of pulmonary hypertension (PH). We will continue to combine our proprietary, innovative PRINT® Technology with new and established medications, offering the potential for both better precision and improved clinical outcomes. Our team members include some of the industry’s top scientists, clinicians, business strategists, engineers, and pharmaceutical executives. We work together to help people lead longer, healthier, and happier lives.

The Clinical Nurse Educator (CNE) is a field-based clinical education professional who supports healthcare professionals and multidisciplinary teams caring for patients with pulmonary hypertension (PH), with a primary focus on YUTREPIA® (treprostinil) inhalation powder.

Across the Midwest region of the United States, the CNE partners with PH centers, specialty practices, and hospital teams to provide clinical education, strengthen competency in YUTREPIA administration and inhalation technique, support staff onboarding and clinical workflows, and share field insights with Medical Affairs and cross‑functional partners.

Job responsibilities

Clinical Education and PH Center Support:

• Build trusted relationships with multidisciplinary PH care teams.
• Deliver educational programs, in‑services, competency training, and clinical refreshers.
• Support onboarding of clinical staff and train‑the‑trainer initiatives.
• Tailor approved education to clinical roles, experience levels, and institutional workflows.
• Provide PH disease‑state education consistent with Medical Affairs strategy.

YUTREPIA Education and Administration Competency:

• Educate healthcare professionals on YUTREPIA preparation, handling, administration, inhalation technique, labeled dosing, titration, and tolerability considerations.
• Help clinical teams teach, assess, and reinforce appropriate inhalation technique with patients.
• Identify recurring education or administration gaps and collaborate with CNE management and Medical Affairs on appropriate solutions.
• Support repeatable institutional workflows for YUTREPIA education, initiation, and reinforcement.

Care Coordination and Field Insights:

• Connect healthcare teams with appropriate Liquidia, Specialty Pharmacy, Market Access, Medical Information, field medical, or other resources for needs outside the CNE's scope.
• Route patient‑specific clinical concerns and unsolicited medical questions to the appropriate resources.
• Capture and communicate insights on clinical education needs, administration challenges, institutional workflows, and gaps in PH care.
• Participate in Medical Affairs planning and provide feedback to help improve educational programs and resources.

Program Execution and Compliance:

• Support regional and national educational initiatives, professional meetings, congresses, and nursing programs.
• Maintain current knowledge of PH management, YUTREPIA labeling, clinical practice, and relevant educational resources.
• Complete required training and certification.
• Conduct and document activities in accordance with Liquidia policies, Medical Affairs SOPs, and applicable laws and regulations.
• Maintain appropriate separation between Medical Affairs education and promotional activities.
• Report adverse events, product complaints, and other reportable information according to company procedures.
• Protect patient privacy and remain within appropriate clinical and educational role boundaries.

Job requirements

Required Qualifications:

• Active, unrestricted Registered Nurse (RN) license.
• Bachelor's degree in Nursing (BSN), or an equivalent combination of education and relevant clinical experience.
• Experience in pulmonary hypertension or cardiopulmonary specialty care, with familiarity with prostacyclin‑pathway or other complex specialty therapies; PH center experience strongly preferred.
• Minimum of 5 years of progressive clinical nursing experience, including managing, educating, or supporting patients with complex chronic or specialty conditions.
• Demonstrated experience educating healthcare professionals and communicating clinical information accurately, clearly, and confidently to a variety of professional audiences, with strong presentation and facilitation skills, including in‑services, clinical training, and workshops.
• Ability to work autonomously in a field‑based environment while maintaining strong collaboration with internal colleagues.
• Strong judgment regarding role boundaries, escalation pathways, compliance, and patient confidentiality.
• Strong presentation, facilitation, relationship‑building, organizational, and communication skills.
• Proficiency with standard business technology, CRM or field reporting systems, virtual meeting platforms, and presentation software.
• Valid driver's license and ability to meet company driving requirements.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience in pulmonary hypertension or cardiopulmonary specialty care, including PH center experience and familiarity with prostacyclin‑pathway or other complex specialty therapies.
• Familiarity with inhaled therapies and respiratory‑device education.
• Prior experience as a Clinical Nurse Educator, Patient Educator, Nurse Navigator, or similar field‑based pharmaceutical or biotechnology role.

Travel and Field Requirements:

• Travel will include frequent same‑day and overnight travel to PH centers, hospitals, specialty practices, and educational programs.
• Occasional national, evening, and weekend travel may be required for internal meetings, training programs, congresses, Medical Affairs initiatives, and customer needs.
• The CNE must reside within or in reasonable proximity to the assigned geography and maintain convenient access to a major airport where appropriate.
• Ability to transport and manage educational materials, demonstration devices, and related field resources is required.

Liquidia offers a competitive compensation package as well as a comprehensive benefits package that includes Medical, Dental, Vision, STD, LTD, 401(k) Savings Retirement Plan, ESPP, and more!

Liquidia is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position.