Registered Nurse (RN) Preceptor - Home Health at BAYADA Home… · Dover

A Rare Opportunity to Shape the Next Generation of Home Health Nurses

Are you an experienced Home Health RN with a passion for teaching, coaching, and mentoring? BAYADA at Bayhealth is looking for a Full-Time RN Preceptor to lead the training and development of newly hired RNs and LPNs — while continuing to make a hands-on difference with a caseload of your own patients.

This is more than a job. It's a chance to build the future of clinical care in your community, one nurse at a time.

Prior Medicare-Certified Home Health experience is required, with HCHB experience preferred.

What You'll Do:

Precept & Mentor

• Precept newly hired RNs and LPNs, providing one-on-one clinical training during home visits and serve as their mentor through their first year.
• Monitor and manage progression of orientation, identify and address areas of opportunity.
• Provide 1:1 mentoring, support, and meaningful feedback — in person or via ZOOM — to new field clinicians
• Quality Assurance Performance Improvement (QAPI) Lead

Educate & Onboard

• Collaborate with the RN Clinical Manager and Clinical Educator to ensure ongoing staff competencies
• Onboard new clinicians to help them build and manage their own caseloads

Deliver Direct Care

• Case manage and admit new clients while precepting and mentoring clinicians
• Perform the duties of an RN Case Manager, including medication administration, wound care, treatments, and procedures
• Complete client assessments as needed
• Monitor client conditions and report changes to the Clinical or Client Services Manager
• Follow up on, execute, and accurately document physicians' orders
• Document all observations, interventions, and evaluations using a tablet-based point-of-care system

Support the Bigger Picture

• Work closely with the office team, Clinical Education team, and fellow preceptors to keep training consistent and cohesive
• Partner with the office and Clinical Education team to help monitor and improve clinician retention
• Leadership Track: Seeking a motivated candidate with a strong desire for professional growth and an interest in advancing into a future leadership role

What You Bring:

• Active RN license
• Prior Medicare-Certified Home Health experience — required
• Strong clinical skills i.e. wound vacs, IV’s, ostomies, feeding tubes, complex clinical care
• A genuine passion for clinical education, coaching, and mentorship, with a strong desire for continued professional growth and career advancement
• Strong clinical judgment and the confidence to lead by example
• Excellent communication, organization, and relationship-building skills

Why This Role Is Different:

At BAYADA at Bayhealth, our special purpose is to help people of all ages live safely at home with comfort, independence, and dignity. That mission depends on nurses who are confident, well-trained, and supported from day one — and that's where you come in.

• Compassion —You'll be the steady, encouraging presence a new nurse remembers for the rest of their career.
• Excellence — You'll set the clinical bar, ensuring every RN and LPN you train delivers safe, skilled, high-quality care.
• Reliability — You'll build the consistency and confidence new clinicians need to thrive — and stay.

Why BAYADA at Bayhealth?

BAYADA at Bayhealth believes our clients — and our employees — deserve the highest quality care and support, delivered with compassion, excellence, and reliability. As an RN Preceptor, you won't just care for patients; you'll shape the nurses who will carry that same standard of care forward for years to come.

Benefits You’ll Love:

• Health Insurance: Medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage, FSA and HSA options
• Recognition & Rewards: Recognition and Nurse Hero programs; referral bonuses
• Paid Time Off: PTO (paid time off) and paid holidays
• Reimbursements: Mileage reimbursement or schedule-specific benefits
• Life Insurance: Employer-paid life insurance

Thrive in a Culture That Cares:

We put your well-being first, fostering an inclusive and collaborative environment of belonging where you can achieve your goals.

Compensation:

Base Pay, depending on qualifications, and subject to negotiation:

$85,000 - $90,000 annual earning potential – paid weekly

Ready to lead, mentor, and grow with BAYADA at Bayhealth? Apply today.