Registered Nurse ( RN ) Preceptor - Home Health Job at AW Health Care, Saint Louis, MO

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  • AW Health Care
  • Saint Louis, MO

Job Description

Description:

AW Health Care is a St. Louis based, independently operated, women-owned enterprise. We recently celebrated our 25th anniversary in the home health industry. AW is a rapidly growing home health agency, with an innovative approach to patient centered care. Our team consists of over 500 employees serving over 1500 patients in Missouri and Illinois.

AW Health Care Benefits: AW Health Care offers its' employees a wide range of benefits including:

Medical
Dental
Life
Matching 401K
Paid Time Off
$15,000 Sign on Bonus for full time

And a wide range of supplemental benefit options including, but not limited to:

Additional Life Insurance
Short Term/Long Term Disability
Accidental Death and Dismemberment

Job Summary:

The RN Preceptor for Home Health serves as a mentor and clinical instructor for newly hired clinicians transitioning into home health care. The preceptor supports orientation and onboarding by providing hands-on training in the field and within the EMR system. This role ensures safe, effective patient care while orienting home health staff.

Key Responsibilities:

Orient and train clinicians to the home health environment, including clinical workflows, documentation, patient interaction, and safety protocols.
Guide preceptees on the use of KanTime EMR, ensuring accurate and compliant documentation of visits, OASIS assessments, and care coordination.
Accompany new staff on home visits to model skilled home health care, conduct assessments, and provide real-time feedback.
Educate on agency policies, procedures, infection control, and emergency protocols specific to home settings.
Promote best practices for time management, visit planning, and patient education.
Evaluate performance and progress of preceptees and communicate findings to clinical leadership.
Support the transition of new clinicians into independent, confident practitioners.
Stay current with clinical standards, Medicare guidelines, and KanTime updates to ensure accurate instruction.
Assist in refining and updating preceptorship tools and orientation materials.
Requirements:

Qualifications:

Active and unrestricted Registered Nurse license in the state of practice.
Minimum 4-5 years of clinical nursing experience, with at least 2 years in home health.
Proficient with EMR, experience with KanTime preferred.
Experience with OASIS documentation and Medicare home health regulations.
Prior mentoring, precepting, or leadership experience preferred.
Current BLS certification.
Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.

Skills & Competencies:

Strong clinical assessment and critical thinking skills
Effective teaching and communication abilities
Comfort with mobile technology and EMR systems
Compassion, patience, and professionalism
Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills

Work Environment:

Field-based home visits with travel throughout assigned service area of Missouri and Illinois
Office / remote work for documentation and team meetings

Job Tags

Full time, Temporary work, Remote job, Relocation bonus,

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