Clinical Nurse Instructor for CNA Program Per Diem

Sweetwater Care; Helena (MT); On-site; USD 41,000 - 48,000; Part time

Job summary

Sweetwater Care in Helena, MT is seeking an RN or LPN/LVN for the NATP CNA Instructor role, delivering hands-on lab and clinical instruction while ensuring compliance with Montana NATP requirements.

The program is launching an online CNA course based in Butte, with in-person lab and clinical instruction at approved facilities. This is a part-time/per diem position offering flexible hours and in-person mentorship.

Qualifications

• Active, unencumbered RN or LPN license in Montana.
• Minimum of 2 years nursing experience; nursing home preferred.
• Experience supervising certified nursing assistants.

Responsibilities

• Set up and provide in-person lab instruction.
• Supervise students during clinical rotations.
• Evaluate student skills and competencies.
• Maintain accurate attendance and clinical documentation.
• Ensure compliance with Montana state regulations.
• Communicate student progress with program leadership.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Organizational skills

Supervising CNAs

Education

Unencumbered RN or LPN/LVN license in Montana

Job description

CNA Instructor (NATP Program - Lab & Clinical)

Helena, MT

$30-35 per hour

Part-Time / Per Diem | Flexible Scheduling

Minimum Years of Experience

2 years

Minimum Level of Education

Unincumbered RN or LPN/LVN License through the state of Montana

Job Description

Under the direction of the Administrator and supervision of the NATP Program Coordinator, the Instructor will provide hands-on training and supervision in accordance with Montana state NATP requirements.

We are launching an online CNA program based in Butte, MT. Students complete the didactic (online) portion of the course remotely and require in-person lab and clinical instruction at an approved healthcare facility.

Qualifications

• Active, unencumbered RN or LPN license in Montana
• Minimum of 2 years nursing experience, nursing home is preferred
• Experience in supervising certified nursing assistants
• Strong communication and organizational skills
• Professional demeanor and ability to maintain confidentiality

Job Skills and Duties

• Knowledge and experience working with culturally diverse and special populations.
• Professional attitude and appearance to encompass confidential information.
• Effectively operate office equipment and apply computer skills.
• Understands the general principles of health education.
• Assure compliance with regulatory agencies.

Responsibilities

• Set up and provide in-person lab instruction
• Supervise students during clinical rotations
• Evaluate student skills and competencies
• Maintain accurate attendance and clinical documentation
• Ensure compliance with Montana state regulations
• Communicate student progress with program leadership

Available hours

Part-Time/Per Diem Flexible Hours

These positions offer an excellent opportunity to work with students in a supportive and professional training environment while helping prepare the next generation of healthcare providers.