Lead Med-Surg Nursing Instructor & Clinical Education Mentor

Jersey College; Melbourne (FL); On-site; USD 77,000 - 94,000; Full time

Job summary

Jersey College is seeking a Nursing Instructor at the Melbourne campus to deliver high-quality classroom, laboratory, simulation, and clinical instruction to LPN/PN and RN students.

The ideal candidate holds a BSN or higher, an active RN license in Florida, at least 3 years of RN experience, and a passion for student success. You will evaluate competency, provide feedback, and collaborate with faculty and clinical partners.

Qualifications

• Current, unrestricted Registered Nurse (RN) license in the applicable state.
• Minimum of 3 years of recent professional RN 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.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

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.
• Collaborate effectively with faculty, administration, clinical partners, and other members of the academic community.

Education

BSN or higher nursing degree

Job description

Jersey College is seeking a Nursing Instructor at the Melbourne campus to deliver high-quality classroom, laboratory, simulation, and clinical instruction to LPN/PN and RN students.

The ideal candidate holds a BSN or higher, an active RN license in Florida, at least 3 years of RN experience, and a passion for student success. You will evaluate competency, provide feedback, and collaborate with faculty and clinical partners.