Nurse Educator

Hospice Nurse Educator

Location: Dobson, NC
Schedule: Full-time | Monday–Friday

Mountain Valley Hospice is seeking an experienced Hospice Nurse Educator to lead orientation, education, and professional development for our clinical team.

This role is about more than teaching. You'll help employees build confidence from their first day through their first year of employment while supporting ongoing education, regulatory compliance, and clinical excellence across the organization.

How You'll Make an Impact

• Coordinate and deliver orientation for new clinical team members.
• Provide hands-on education, competency validation, and ongoing clinical training.
• Meet regularly with new employees throughout their first year to provide coaching, answer questions, identify learning needs, and support their successful transition into practice.
• Serve as a mentor and trusted educational resource for clinical staff.
• Partner with clinical leaders to identify educational opportunities and support quality improvement initiatives.
• Support the Compliance team through clinical data collection and quality improvement activities.
• Travel throughout Mountain Valley's service area to support homecare and inpatient teams.

What We're Looking For

• Current RN license in NC (multistate preferred).
• BSN required; CHPN preferred.
• 3–5 years nursing experience (hospice or home health strongly preferred).
• Experience in education, precepting, or staff development a plus.

Why Mountain Valley?  Your work will help develop confident clinicians, strengthen employee retention, and support exceptional hospice care throughout our organization.

Equal Opportunity Employer: Mountain Valley Hospice & Palliative Care is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate based on race, religion, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.