Geriatric Nursing Instructor (MSN-RN)

Jersey College; Tampa (FL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Jersey College is seeking an experienced Nursing Instructor to provide high‑quality nursing instruction and clinical education for LPN/PN and RN students. The role involves classroom, laboratory, simulation, and clinical instruction as needed, with emphasis on student success and professional development.

The ideal candidate is an experienced RN with an MSN or higher, strong clinical knowledge, excellent communication skills, and a commitment to student achievement.

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.
• Implement appropriate evaluation methods to measure student learning, progress, and competency.
• Prepare accurate and timely student progress reports and grade reports.
• Maintain accurate and timely attendance records.
• Provide students with appropriate guidance, feedback, and support to promote successful learning outcomes.
• Maintain current knowledge and expertise within the nursing specialty and clinical practice environment.
• Attend faculty meetings, training sessions, and other required academic or campus meetings.
• Maintain professional qualifications through continuing education, in‑service training, and academic coursework as appropriate.
• Collaborate effectively with faculty, administration, clinical partners, and other members of the academic community.
• Maintain professional standards and contribute to a positive learning environment.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the Program Director, Program Dean, or Campus Administration.

Skills

Nursing education commitment

Verbal communication

Written communication

Clinical supervision

Education

MSN or higher nursing degree

RN license in applicable state

Job description

Jersey College is seeking an experienced Nursing Instructor to provide high‑quality nursing instruction and clinical education for LPN/PN and RN students. The role involves classroom, laboratory, simulation, and clinical instruction as needed, with emphasis on student success and professional development.

The ideal candidate is an experienced RN with an MSN or higher, strong clinical knowledge, excellent communication skills, and a commitment to student achievement.