Clinical Education Specialist for Home Health (Hiring Immediately)
Company: Well Care, LLC
Location: Leland
Posted on: February 17, 2026
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Job Description:
JOB SUMMARY Works under the supervision of the Director of
Education. The primary responsibility of this position is to
perform field staff education that ensures bedside competency to
newly hired clinical employees. The clinical Field Educator
interacts directly with the clinical staff, patients, and supports
Home Health, Home Care and Hospice programs. Through ride along and
in-home evaluations this position identifies clinical educational
needs and focuses on ensuring a consistent and exceptional employee
educational experience. The Clinical field Educator participates in
home employee training and evaluations to ensure effective and
consistent implementation of training and education strategies.
This role provides coaching to clinical staff through education
activities, personal coaching, and training to ensure competency of
staff at all clinical levels of the organization. Performs other
duties as assigned. PRIMARY JOB DUTIES 1. Provide practical
clinical experience and guidance to field clinicians to include
orientation of new clinicians. 2. Assists program development with
appropriate staff education activities. 3. Appropriately
communicates and documents information in accordance with agency
policies and procedures and discipline specific guidelines. 4.
Contributes to program effectiveness. 5. Organizes and performs
work effectively and efficiently. 6. Maintains and adjusts schedule
to enhance agency performance. 7. Demonstrates a daily commitment
to the values of the agency. 8. Demonstrates positive interpersonal
relations in dealing with all members of the agency. 9. Maintains
and promotes customer loyalty. 10. Effectively demonstrates the
mission, vision, and values of the Agency on a daily basis. JOB
SPECIFICATIONS 1. Education: Graduate from an accredited or
approved school of nursing. BSN preferred. 2. Licensure /
Certifications: Current license to practice professional nursing in
the state of North Carolina. 3. Experience: Minimum of 1 year
medical-surgical or nursing home experience and at least 1-year
home health experience. Prior experiences that would encompass
clinical, teaching, and supervisory practice within a large nursing
service organization would be advantageous. 4. Essential Technical
/ Motor Skills: Current knowledge of fundamental medical-surgical
and home health nursing principles and practice. Must possess
excellent clinical nursing skills. Knowledge of the principles of
adult learning. Knowledge of standards of medical record keeping.
Ability to speak clearly and effectively before small and large
groups. Ability to communicate, both orally and in writing, and be
literate in the English language. Ability to use hands to grasp,
type or write, use PC applications. 5. Interpersonal Skills:
Excellent interpersonal skills including the ability to interact
and communicate in a professional and tactful manner with coworkers
and other staff in the Medical Center. 6. Essential Physical
Requirements: Ability to stand or sit for extended periods of time
when orienting/training. Requires ability to stoop or kneel, bend,
lift, push, reach with hands/arms when supervising/precepting staff
in patient care activities. Able to lift up to 50 lbs. and
push/pull equipment. 7. Essential Mental Abilities: Ability to
analyze data to identify staff and agency learning needs. Ability
to systematically assess, plan, implement, and evaluate orientation
and training activities. Ability to teach staff of varying
educational backgrounds. Demonstrate long- and short-term memory.
High level problem solving and reasoning skills to assist staff in
patient care planning and problem resolution. 8. Essential Sensory
Requirements: Ability to use sight to assess, plan, implement and
evaluate orientation and training activities. Ability to use sight
to assess patients/provide patient care when precepting new
employees. Ability to use hearing to communicate with staff and
patients and to auscultate lung sounds, bowel sounds, hear alarms,
etc. 9. Exposure to Hazards: Potential for exposure to blood and
body fluids, sharps, and infectious diseases. May be exposed to
dangerous animals and traffic hazards while home visiting. May
encounter patients and other situations which present a potential
threat to personal safety. May encounter temperature changes and
weather extremes. 10. Hours of Work: Full time, salaried position.
Occasional need for flexible hours to meet educational needs of
staff and the agency. 11. Must have a valid North Carolina or South
Carolina driver’s license and an operational vehicle.
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