Overview
Inspire Excellence. Mentor Clinicians. Transform Hospice Care.
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.
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.
Territory Coverage: Statewide (South Carolina)
Branch Locations: Aiken, Anderson, Bluffton, Charleston, Columbia, Florence, Greenville, Myrtle Beach, Orangeburg, Rock Hill, Simpsonville, and Spartanburg.
Travel Requirements: Approximately 80–90% travel throughout South Carolina, including frequent overnight travel, to support branch operations and business needs across all locations.
$5,000 SIGN ON BONUS
Key Responsibilities
+ 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
About You
Qualifications – What You’ll Bring:
+ 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
Preferred (Not Required):
+ Hospice nursing experience
We Offer
Benefits for All Associates (Full-Time, Part-Time & Per Diem):
+ Competitive Pay
+ 401(k) with Company Match
+ Career Advancement Opportunities
+ National & Local Recognition Programs
+ Teammate Assistance Fund
Additional Full-Time Benefits:
+ 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)
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Lead with Knowledge. Care with Compassion. Shape the Future of Hospice Nursing.
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
ReqID: 2026-139066
Category: Registered Nurses
Position Type: Full-Time
Company: Gentiva Hospice