Hospice Clinical Education Lead and Resource Nurse

Community Hospice and Palliative Care; Jacksonville (FL); On-site; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Community Hospice and Palliative Care in Florida is seeking a Clinical Resource Nurse to provide clinical leadership and education to staff. The role focuses on orientation, curriculum development, mentoring, and maintaining advanced skills to ensure high-quality hospice care.

The incumbent will serve as a liaison across departments, participate in quality initiatives, and act as an EMR superuser. A Bachelor's in Nursing and current RN licensure are preferred, with strong teaching and leadership

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of hospice philosophy, end-of-life care, and symptom management.
• Excellent teaching, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to develop and implement educational programs.
• Critical thinking and problem-solving abilities.
• Leadership and team collaboration skills.

Responsibilities

• Teach and facilitate orientation programs for new clinical staff.
• Develop and update educational curriculum to meet regulatory and organizational standards.
• Mentor and support clinical staff during onboarding and throughout their professional development.
• Maintain advanced clinical skills and provide hands-on training in hospice-specific care.
• Evaluate competencies for nurses (RN/LPNs) and CNAs of hands-on skills and didactic skills.
• Provide ongoing education and competency assessments for clinical staff.
• Conduct supervisory visits and provide performance coaching as needed for nurses and CNAs.
• Serve as a liaison between clinical teams and other departments or external agencies to promote collaboration and continuity of care.
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives and ensure compliance with hospice regulations.
• Serve as a superuser for EMR training and clinical resource for documentation expectations.
• Perform chart audits as needed.
• Assist with policy development and implementation related to clinical practice and education.
• Participate on various committees, programs, and workgroups.
• Assist with patient visits when needed.
• Participate in public speaking, community relations and seminars, as appropriate.

Skills

Hospice care knowledge

Teaching skills

Communication

Leadership

Curriculum development

Education

Bachelor's degree in Nursing

Job description

Community Hospice and Palliative Care in Florida is seeking a Clinical Resource Nurse to provide clinical leadership and education to staff. The role focuses on orientation, curriculum development, mentoring, and maintaining advanced skills to ensure high-quality hospice care.

The incumbent will serve as a liaison across departments, participate in quality initiatives, and act as an EMR superuser. A Bachelor's in Nursing and current RN licensure are preferred, with strong teaching and leadership