Abbott Laboratories
Hiring nurses in Abbott Park, IL
From 4 postings, the employer’s site and nurse reviews · Employer research Aug 18, 2026Sources
The short version
You would teach in living rooms and kitchens, not on a unit. After you book the visit from home, you drive to a customer in your area and walk them through finger-stick sampling, the PT/INR device, and how to report the test.
Employer research, Aug 18, 2026
Who it fits
Best fit
- Per diem nurses: 3 of 4 roles are per diem
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- Career development
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Abbott Laboratories · employer research
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As of 2026- Scheduling
Per-diem/PRN and city-specific; trainer remotely books visits then travels to customer homes in their area.
Abbott Laboratories · employer research
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As of 2026
Units hiring now
- Cath lab1 open
- Public healthcare educators1 open
Home Patient Education (PT/INR / Acelis Connected Health)
PRN RN trainers travel to customer homes to teach finger-stick sampling, PT/INR device use, and test reporting.
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Source location unconfirmed
Workplace photos
What nurses say
Themes from public reviews
Summaries of published reviews, with the original sources.
- Glassdoor reputation
- A biotech-forum poster said Abbott Glassdoor reviews look generally favorable but said they do not trust that site.
Sources
As of 2026Source: reddit.com
The hard parts
You need reliable personal transportation, because the work is in customer homes, not on a hospital campus.
What to ask
- How is base pay set for the role, and which differentials apply?
- Which shifts are open, and what are the weekend, holiday and call rules?
- How long is orientation, and will I have one preceptor?
- What does a usual day’s workload look like?
- Where would I work, and on which unit or team?
Common questions
Does Abbott Laboratories hire new grads?
1 of 4 roles asks for nursing experience, and none says it welcomes new grads.
Which units are hiring?
Cath lab (1) and public healthcare educators (1).
How do I apply?
Choose a role and press Apply. Your application comes to our team, we send it to Abbott Laboratories, and we tell you what happens next.
Roles from Abbott Laboratories
- RN
- Per diem
- RN
- Per diem
Senior Field Clinical Specialist
$78,000–$156,000/year
- RN
- ADN accepted
- Tuition reimbursement
- RN
- Per diem
Sources
- abbott.com
Employer website
- reddit.com/r/biotech/comments/18t2y1n/opinions_on_abbott
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