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Liberty Health

HOSPICE LIAISON

Greenville, NC · On-site

Coordinate community hospice education activities. * Coordinate with health care institution and physician education activities. * Interact with clinical leadership. JOB REQUIREMENTS: * Requires a ...

Liberty Health

HOSPICE LIAISON

Greenville, NC · On-site

Coordinate community hospice education activities. * Coordinate with health care institution and physician education activities. * Interact with clinical leadership. JOB REQUIREMENTS: * Requires a ...

Liberty Health

HOSPICE LIAISON

Greenville, NC · On-site

Coordinate community hospice education activities. * Coordinate with health care institution and physician education activities. * Interact with clinical leadership. JOB REQUIREMENTS: * Requires a ...

Fairmont Hospice

Hospice Volunteer

Irving, TX · On-site

Participates in the Hospice's educational in-service programs as required. * Timely submission of all required paperwork. * Provides effective communication to patients, their family members, team ...

VALOR HOSPICE

PRN Hospice Aide

Dallas, TX

$21/hr

Provides skills necessary to perform treatments and procedures according to the Hospice Education: High School Diploma Preferred. Has successfully completed one of the following: A) Training program ...

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How much do hospice educator jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 26, 2026, the average hourly pay for hospice educator in the United States is $24.29, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.71 and $27.40 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a typical day look like for a Hospice Educator?

A typical day for a Hospice Educator involves developing and delivering training sessions to clinical staff, onboarding new team members, and updating educational materials to reflect best practices in hospice care. You might also lead in-services, facilitate workshops, and provide hands-on coaching during patient visits. Collaboration with nurses, social workers, and leadership teams is frequent to ensure educational programs address real-time needs. This dynamic role combines teaching, mentoring, and continuous learning in a supportive, multidisciplinary environment.

What is a Hospice Educator job?

A Hospice Educator is responsible for training healthcare professionals, caregivers, and community members on hospice care principles, end-of-life care, and related topics. They develop educational materials, conduct training sessions, and ensure that staff and families understand hospice policies and best practices. Hospice Educators may also provide support in regulatory compliance and quality improvement efforts. Their goal is to enhance the knowledge and skills of those involved in hospice care, ultimately improving patient comfort and quality of life.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Hospice Educator position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Hospice Educator, you need expertise in nursing or hospice care, a relevant educational background (often a BSN or MSN), and knowledge of adult learning principles. Familiarity with electronic medical record systems and certification in hospice and palliative care education are commonly required. Exceptional communication, empathy, and the ability to inspire both staff and families are standout soft skills. These attributes are crucial for delivering effective training, supporting compassionate patient care, and fostering a knowledgeable hospice team.

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Infographic showing various Hospice Educator job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 75% Full Time, 20% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $50,531 per year, or $24.3 per hour.
Hospice Clinical Educator

Hospice Clinical Educator

Northern Illinois Hospice

Rockford, IL • On-site

$79K - $114K/yr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 15 days ago

Job description

Description:

Are you a passionate Clinical Educator who thrives on developing healthcare professionals and advancing quality patient care? At Northern Illinois Hospice, you'll do more than train staff—you'll shape the future of hospice care by empowering clinicians to deliver exceptional experiences for patients and families.


As the region's first hospice provider, Northern Illinois Hospice has been a trusted leader in hospice care since 1979. We are committed to dignity, comfort, and compassion while fostering a collaborative culture where employees are valued, supported, and encouraged to grow. 


As Northern Illinois Hospice's Clinical Educator, you'll lead engaging education programs, coach clinicians in the field and office, and support continuous learning across our multidisciplinary hospice team. One day you may be onboarding new team members, the next facilitating clinical skills training, supporting accreditation readiness, or helping nurses achieve excellence in hospice and palliative care. Every day, your expertise as a Clinical Educator directly impacts quality, safety, and patient outcomes.

  

What You'll Do

  • Develop and deliver innovative clinical education and training programs.
  • Coach and mentor staff in hospice best practices.
  • Support regulatory compliance, accreditation readiness, and patient safety initiatives.
  • Promote professional development and certification in hospice and palliative care.
  • Facilitate learning opportunities for the entire hospice interdisciplinary team.
  • Assist with course development and educational content creation.
  • Partner with leadership to maintain 5-star quality standards.

 Schedule & Pay

  • Full-time position;  Monday - Friday; field and office based training throughout our service area; occasional evening or weekend work may be required to support organizational needs. 
  • Participation in Administrative On-Call (AOC) rotation, weekday afterhours and weekends.  
  • Competitive pay: $79,000 - $114,000, based on experience
  • Comprehensive benefits: medical plan options, PTO that grows with service, dental/vision, HSA, company-paid life & disability insurance, and 401(k) with match.

Ready to Become Our Next Clinical Educator?

If you're an experienced Clinical Educator or hospice nurse ready to inspire excellence, advance hospice education, and help build the next generation of hospice professionals, we want to meet you.


Northern Illinois Hospice is an equal-opportunity employer. We are committed to the full inclusion of all individuals. We recruit, train, compensate, and promote regardless of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, disability, age, veteran status, and other protected status as required by applicable law. At Northern Illinois Hospice, we believe diversity makes us better.
 

Northern Illinois Hospice is a drug free workplace.

Requirements:
  • BSN required. 
  • Current IL nursing license.
  • Minimum three (3) years current experience in hospice nursing. 
  • Certified in Hospice and Palliative Nursing (CHPN) preferred. Mandatory certification within 12 months of hire.
  • Accreditation experience, preferably in a hospice environment.
  • Supervisory and administrative experience preferred.
  • Training experience in a professional environment required.
  • Knowledge of guidelines governing hospice Medicare participation and care
  • Excellent interpersonal and written communication skills.
  • Valid drivers’ license. 
  • Current auto insurance and access to a reliable automobile.



Compensation details: 79000-114000 Yearly Salary


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