Our Company:
Heartland Hospice is a member of the Gentiva family - an industry leader in hospice, palliative, home health, and personal home care. Our place is by the side of those who need us, offering physical, spiritual and emotional support to patients and their families so they may make the most of every moment. We believe that better care for caregivers and clinicians means better care for everyone, so we offer ongoing professional training, lower nurse-to-patient ratios, and comprehensive benefits for eligible employees. Here, you’ll join gifted colleagues who make a lasting difference in people’s lives every day.
Overview:
We are looking for a Nurse Preceptor to join our team. This position reports to the AVPO and is responsible for providing high interaction with patients as well as new hire clinicians during hospice visits.
- Facilitates the learning experience to allow preceptees to perform competently in their required responsibilities. This is achieved through mentoring, coaching, and role modeling correct behaviors.
- Performs patient home visits in accordance with physicians’ orders.
- Orients new nurses (preceptees) which includes hospice clinical policies and procedures, documentation, technology, compliance and regulatory requirements
About You:
- Current CPR certification
- Minimum 2 years’ experience in a clinical setting
- Diploma, Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Nursing
- Unencumbered RN license in work state assigned
We Offer:
- Comprehensive Benefits Package: Health Insurance, 401k Plan, Tuition Reimbursement, PTO
- Opportunity to participate in a Fleet Program
- Competitive Salaries
- Mileage Reimbursement
- Professional growth and development opportunities
Legalese:
- This is a safety-sensitive position
- Employee must meet minimum requirements to be eligible for benefits
- Where applicable, employee must meet state specific requirements
- We are proud to be an EEO employer
- We maintain a drug-free workplace
Location: Heartland Hospice
Nurse Preceptor at Gentiva Hospice summary:
As a Nurse Preceptor at Heartland Hospice, you will mentor and train new nursing staff while providing compassionate care to patients in a home setting. This role involves facilitating the learning experience for preceptees as they learn hospice clinical policies and ensure compliance with healthcare standards. You will engage in patient visits and support the emotional, spiritual, and physical needs of patients and their families.
Keywords:
nurse preceptor, hospice care, patient care, clinical training, mentoring nurses, healthcare compliance, home health services, nursing education, patient support, professional development