Advance Expertise. Mentor Clinicians. Elevate Palliative Care.
*This position will require extensive multi-state travel, potentially up to 80% during the week.*
We are seeking an experienced and mission-driven Nurse Practitioner Preceptor to join our Palliative Care division. In this role, you will mentor, coach, and train newly hired and tenured nurse practitioners through hands-on patient care and structured clinical education. You will ensure that preceptees are confident, competent, and aligned with our mission of delivering exceptional patient-centered palliative care.
As a role model and trusted clinical leader, you will balance mentoring responsibilities with patient home visits, directly impacting both clinical quality and patient outcomes across our Palliative Care/Empatia program.
Essential Functions Assess the learning needs of new and tenured nurse practitioners and establish individualized orientation goals and measurable learning outcomesOrient preceptees to palliative clinical policies, procedures, documentation standards, value-based care metrics, technology, and compliance requirementsFacilitate learning experiences to promote the acquisition of clinical skills, knowledge, and professional competenciesProvide timely, constructive feedback and ongoing coaching to preceptees throughout their orientation or development periodConduct patient home visits as needed, modeling best practices in compassionate, evidence-based careEvaluate preceptee readiness for independent practice and make recommendations to leadershipMonitor key performance metrics, providing targeted feedback and performance improvement supportPrepare, maintain, and submit accurate documentation in accordance with company policy and regulatory standardsRefer patients to additional services and community resources when appropriateCollaborate with leadership on initiatives to strengthen clinical quality and patient satisfaction About YouQualifications
Advanced Practice Practitioner (Nurse Practitioner) with an active, unencumbered NP and RN license in assigned work state(s)Active DEA license and current CPR certificationMinimum of 5 years clinical experience, including prior experience as a preceptor or clinical mentorStrong knowledge of value-based clinical care and Part B documentation requirements (preferred)Valid driver’s license, reliable transportation, and liability insuranceSkills & Competencies
Proven ability to mentor, coach, and inspire peer cliniciansStrong presentation and communication skills, both written and verbalExcellent organizational and time management abilitiesProficient in EHR documentation, Microsoft Office Suite, and mobile technologyCompassionate, patient-focused, and collaborative approach to care delivery We OfferBenefits for All Associates (Full-Time, Part-Time & Per Diem):
Competitive Pay401(k) with Company MatchCareer Advancement OpportunitiesNational & Local Recognition ProgramsTeammate Assistance FundAdditional Full-Time Benefits:
Medical, Dental, Vision InsuranceMileage Reimbursement or Fleet Vehicle ProgramGenerous Paid Time Off + 7 Paid HolidaysWellness 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 InsuranceVoluntary Benefits (Pet, Critical Illness, Accident, LTC)Apply Today – Lead with Expertise. Mentor with Purpose. Transform Palliative Care.
Legalese This is a safety-sensitive positionEmployee must meet minimum requirements to be eligible for benefitsWhere applicable, employee must meet stage specific requirementsWe are proud to be an EEO employerWe maintain a drug-free workplace Location Empatia Our Company
At Empatia, part of Gentiva, it is our privilege to offer compassionate care in the comfort of wherever our patients call home. We are a national leader in hospice care, palliative care, home health care, and advanced illness management, with nearly 600 locations and thousands of dedicated clinicians across 38 states.
Our place is by the side of those who need us – from helping people recover from illness, injury, or surgery in the comfort of their homes to guiding patients and their families through the physical, emotional, and spiritual effects of a serious illness or terminal diagnosis.
Our nationwide reach is powered by a family of trusted brands that include:
Hospice care: Gentiva Hospice, Emerald Coast Hospice Care, Heartland Hospice, Hospice Plus, New Century Hospice, Regency SouthernCare, SouthernCare Hospice Services, SouthernCare New BeaconPalliative care: Empatia Palliative Care, Emerald Coast Palliative CareHome health care: Heartland Home HealthAdvanced illness management: Illumia Health
With corporate headquarters in Atlanta, Georgia, and providers delivering care across the U.S., we are proud to offer rewarding careers in a collaborative environment where inspiring achievements are recognized – and kindness is celebrated.
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