What are the responsibilities and job description for the Clinical Preceptor position at Central Vermont Home Health & Hospice?
Join Our Team: Clinical Nurse Preceptor
Schedule: This is a full-time position with approximately 40 hour/week.
About Us: Central Vermont Home Health & Hospice is more than just a healthcare provider; we're a community-focused, not-for-profit organization dedicated to enhancing the well-being of central Vermonters. We deliver exceptional home health and hospice care to individuals of all backgrounds, ensuring access to high-quality services regardless of financial circumstances. Committed to holistic care, we offer a range of health promotion, long-term care, and maternal-and-child health services, aiming to enrich the lives of our community members at every stage.
Who We're Seeking: Are you an experienced RN who loves mentoring others as much as caring for patients? We are looking for a full-time Clinical Preceptor for our Barre, VT office to train, support, and inspire the next generation of home care clinicians while continuing to provide hands-on patient care as a staff clinician.
Your Responsibilities: As a member of our dedicated team, you'll:
Schedule: This is a full-time position with approximately 40 hour/week.
About Us: Central Vermont Home Health & Hospice is more than just a healthcare provider; we're a community-focused, not-for-profit organization dedicated to enhancing the well-being of central Vermonters. We deliver exceptional home health and hospice care to individuals of all backgrounds, ensuring access to high-quality services regardless of financial circumstances. Committed to holistic care, we offer a range of health promotion, long-term care, and maternal-and-child health services, aiming to enrich the lives of our community members at every stage.
Who We're Seeking: Are you an experienced RN who loves mentoring others as much as caring for patients? We are looking for a full-time Clinical Preceptor for our Barre, VT office to train, support, and inspire the next generation of home care clinicians while continuing to provide hands-on patient care as a staff clinician.
Your Responsibilities: As a member of our dedicated team, you'll:
- Guide, assess, and mentor new clinical staff during their orientation and onboarding process.
- Ensure compliance with the Vermont Nurse Practice Act by implementing and reinforcing clinical standards.
- Observe clinical skills and patient interactions, offering constructive feedback to support staff growth.
- Collaborate with the Quality Nurse Educator to develop education plans, communicate best practices, and stay updated on emerging home care trends.
- Review clinical documentation, offering guidance to ensure accuracy and completeness for both new and current staff.
- Continuously assess new clinicians to gauge their understanding and identify areas for additional training.
- Regularly meet with the Quality Nurse Educator and Clinical Managers to discuss the progress of new clinical staff.
- Contribute to the professional development of the healthcare team through active participation in relevant activities.
- Offer shadowing opportunities for prospective clinicians interested in joining the agency, providing valuable insight into the role and responsibilities.
- 28 days combined time off in your first year for a healthy work-life balance.
- Tuition reimbursement and student loan repayment assistance to support your professional growth.
- Supportive environment with guidance from our management team.
- Eligibility for loan forgiveness programs to ease financial burdens.
- Comprehensive benefits package, including group health, dental, and life insurance, as well as short-term disability coverage.
- 401(k) retirement plan with employer match for long-term financial security.
- Discounts at local vendors to enjoy perks beyond work.
- Graduate of an accredited school of nursing with a bachelor’s degree preferred.
- Minimum of two years’ full-time clinical experience preferred.
- Home care experience and/or previous case management experience in a home care setting and discharge planning and/or utilization review experience preferred.
- Clinical Preceptor experience preferred.
- Valid Vermont or compact registered nursing license required.
- Valid driver’s license required.
Salary : $49 - $57