Hospice Nurse Preceptor

Overview

We are seeking an experienced and compassionate Hospice RN Preceptor to join our team and play a critical role in guiding and mentoring newly hired hospice nurses. Weekly travel required:
Covering El Paso, TX;
New Mexico;
Arizona.

This position combines hands-on patient care with dedicated clinical education, ensuring new team members are fully prepared to deliver exceptional end-of-life care. As a role model and trusted resource, you will inspire confidence, support skill development, and strengthen our mission to provide compassionate, high-quality hospice services.

• Assess the learning needs of new nurses and collaborate to create individualized orientation plans with clear goals and outcomes
• Provide orientation covering hospice clinical policies, procedures, documentation, technology, compliance, and regulatory requirements
• Mentor, coach, and role model best practices in patient care, professional conduct, and clinical documentation
• Plan and facilitate targeted clinical learning experiences to promote knowledge, skills, and competency
• Deliver timely, constructive feedback to support professional growth
• Evaluate preceptee readiness for independent practice and make recommendations to leadership
• Conduct patient home visits in accordance with physician orders, ensuring compassionate, skilled care
• Maintain accurate, timely documentation as required by company policy and regulations
• Advise patients on available services and refer to community resources when appropriate
• Collaborate with leadership to support initiatives that enhance clinical quality and the patient experience

• Diploma, Associate’s, or Bachelor’s degree in Nursing
• Current, unencumbered RN license in assigned work state
• Minimum of 2 years clinical nursing experience
• Prior nursing experience as a preceptor, mentor, or educator
• Current CPR certification
• Valid driver’s license, reliable transportation, and liability insurance
• Strong clinical knowledge and ability to teach and mentor effectively
• Excellent communication, leadership, and interpersonal skills
• Highly organized with strong time management abilities
• Comfortable working independently while collaborating within a team environment
• Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite, EMR systems, and mobile technology

• Hospice nursing experience

• Competitive Pay
• 401(k) with Company Match
• Career Advancement Opportunities
• National & Local Recognition Programs
• Teammate Assistance Fund

• Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
• Mileage Reimbursement or Fleet Vehicle Program
• Generous Paid Time Off + 7 Paid Holidays
• Wellness Programs (Telemedicine, Diabetes Management, Joint & Spine Concierge Care)
• Education Support & Tuition Assistance (ASN to BSN, BSN to MSN)
• Free Continuing Education Units (CEUs)
• Company-paid Life & Long-Term Disability Insurance
• Voluntary Benefits (Pet, Critical Illness, Accident, LTC)

Lead with Knowledge. Care with Compassion. Shape the Future of Hospice Nursing.

• 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