Geriatric Nursing Instructor & Clinical Coach

Jersey College; Tampa (FL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Jersey College is seeking an experienced Nursing Instructor to educate and mentor LPN/PN and RN students. The role involves classroom, lab, simulation, and clinical instruction at various sites in the Tampa area.

The ideal candidate holds an MSN or higher, maintains an RN license, and brings at least three years of RN experience with strong communication and mentoring skills to foster student success.

Qualifications

• Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) or higher nursing degree required.
• Current, unrestricted Registered Nurse (RN) license in the applicable state required.
• Minimum of 3 years of recent professional Registered Nurse experience.
• Clinical experience relevant to the nursing courses and clinical experiences being taught.
• Demonstrated knowledge and experience in a nursing specialty that contributes to student learning.

Responsibilities

• Provide classroom, laboratory, simulation, and/or clinical instruction to LPN/PN and RN nursing students, as assigned.
• Provide clinical instruction at long-term care, sub-acute, and acute clinical sites.
• Create a positive and supportive learning environment that fosters students' academic growth and professional development.
• Deliver effective instruction appropriate to the educational level and needs of LPN/PN and RN students.
• Supervise students in the clinical environment and promote safe, professional nursing practice.
• Evaluate student performance and clinical competence based on program philosophy, objectives, policies, and established standards.

Skills

Communication skills

Nursing education

Clinical knowledge

Student assessment

Team collaboration

Education

MSN or higher nursing degree

RN license (state-appropriate)

3+ years RN experience

Clinical experience relevant to nursing courses

Job description

Jersey College is seeking an experienced Nursing Instructor to educate and mentor LPN/PN and RN students. The role involves classroom, lab, simulation, and clinical instruction at various sites in the Tampa area.

The ideal candidate holds an MSN or higher, maintains an RN license, and brings at least three years of RN experience with strong communication and mentoring skills to foster student success.