CNA Training Instructor (RN/LPN) | Hands-on Teaching

Apploi; Machesney Park (IL); On-site; USD 34,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Illinois Nursing Academy is seeking a BNATP Instructor to deliver comprehensive training in our Basic Nurse Assistant Training Program. The role combines classroom lectures with hands-on clinical instruction to prepare students for state certification and CNA duties.

The ideal candidate holds an RN or LPN license, has at least two years of CNA-related experience, and can teach using educational software. Evening/weekend hours may be required, and you will contribute to curriculum development and

Qualifications

• Current and valid RN or LPN license.
• Minimum 2 years experience as CNA or related nursing role.
• Train the Trainer Course completed.
• Prior teaching or training experience preferred.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Proficiency with educational software and teaching tech.
• Excellent organizational and time-management skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement CNA curriculum-aligned lesson plans.
• Deliver lectures on nursing and patient care topics.
• Provide hands-on clinical skills training.
• Assess student performance via quizzes and practicals.
• Provide feedback to help students improve.
• Maintain attendance, grades, and progress records.
• Ensure training equipment and supplies are maintained.
• Stay updated on nursing education developments.
• Assist in curriculum development and revisions.
• Comply with CNA training regulations.

Skills

Strong communication

Interpersonal skills

Teaching / Training

Technology in education

Organizational skills

Compassionate and patient

Education

RN or LPN license

Train the Trainer Course

2+ years CNA or related nursing experience

Job description

Illinois Nursing Academy is seeking a BNATP Instructor to deliver comprehensive training in our Basic Nurse Assistant Training Program. The role combines classroom lectures with hands-on clinical instruction to prepare students for state certification and CNA duties.

The ideal candidate holds an RN or LPN license, has at least two years of CNA-related experience, and can teach using educational software. Evening/weekend hours may be required, and you will contribute to curriculum development and