Adjunct Instructor, Practical Nursing

Tennessee Board of Regents; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 41,000 - 55,000; Part time

Job summary

The Tennessee College of Applied Technology Nashville is seeking a part-time, adjunct Clinical Instructor for the Practical Nursing Program. This position requires background checks and reports to the Allied Health Coordinator, with clinical site duties and record-keeping responsibilities.

The role supports clinical learning experiences and student evaluation in a dynamic nursing program. Applicants must have an RN license in Tennessee, an associate degree in nursing (BSN preferred), and at

Qualifications

• Associate degree in nursing required; BSN preferred.
• Current Tennessee RN license is required.
• Minimum of three years of RN patient care experience.
• Teaching experience is desirable.
• Must have strong communication and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist in planning, developing and initiating clinical learning experiences in the clinical setting.
• Maintain student records for documentation and evaluation of clinical performance.
• Work under the direction of the program coordinator to support clinical learning and evaluation.

Skills

RN license

Teaching experience

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Professionalism

Education

Associate degree in nursing

BSN preferred

Job description

Title: Clinical Instructor, Practical Nursing Program

Classification: Adjunct Instructor– Non-Exempt – Part-Time

Direct supervision received from: Allied Health Coordinator

Functional supervision received from: TCATN President

Office Location(s): Clinical Site Location

Hours: Vary depending on Clinical rotation

Salary: Commensurate with education and experience. Hourly Salary Range: $30 to $40

FUNCTION OF THE JOB

The Tennessee College of Applied Technology Nashville is accepting applications for a part-time, adjunct instructor for clinical in the Practical Nursing Program. This is a part-time position; the candidate must pass a background check.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

The practical nursing adjunct clinical instructor, under the direction of the program coordinator, shall be responsible for assisting in planning, developing, and initiating clinical learning experiences in the clinical setting. Must maintain student records for documentation and evaluation of clinical performance.

MINIMUM ACCEPTABLE QUALIFICATIONS

• Candidate must possess an associate degree in nursing but B.S.N. degree is preferred.
• Must hold a current Registered Nursing license in the State of Tennessee.
• Minimum of three years’ recent work experience in patient care nursing at the R.N. level required.
• Teaching experience preferred.
• Must possess the communication skills necessary to be an effective teacher.
• Must show evidence of good character, organizational skills, and mature attitude.
• Must be willing to remain current in the nursing profession.

SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS TO APPLICANTS

Unofficial transcripts are acceptable for the application process. Official transcripts are required upon hire. Applicants are subject to a background check.

Tennessee College of Applied Technology Nashville does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, ethnicity or national origin, sex, disability, age, status as a protected veteran or any other class protected by Federal or State laws and regulations and by Tennessee Board of Regents policies with respect to employment, programs, and activities. The Vice President has been designated to handle inquiries regarding nondiscrimination policies: Human Resources, TCAT Nashville, 100 White Bridge Road, Nashville, TN 37209, 615-425-5540. The Tennessee College of Applied Technology Nashville policy on nondiscrimination can be found at https://tcatnashville.edu/about/non-discrimination-statemen t.

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Advertised: 17 Jun 2026 Central Daylight Time
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