Nurse Aide Training Instructor (Evenings/Weekends)

Illinois Nursing Academy; Rockford (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. You will teach theory and clinical skills, guiding students to meet state certification requirements and excel as CNAs.

The role involves developing lesson plans, delivering lectures, and supervising hands-on CNA skills training in classroom and clinical settings. Evening/weekend hours may be required to fit student schedules.

Qualifications

• Must hold an RN or LPN license and be in good standing.
• Experience in CNA or nursing roles a plus; teaching experience preferred.
• Ability to deliver engaging lectures and supervise hands-on sessions.

Responsibilities

• Develop and deliver lesson plans aligned with state CNA standards.
• Lecture on nursing and patient care topics in engaging ways.
• Provide hands-on clinical training in CNA skills such as hygiene, vitals, mobility.
• Assess student performance with quizzes, exams, and practical demonstrations.
• Give constructive feedback and support student progression.
• Maintain accurate attendance, grades, and progress records.
• Ensure training equipment and supplies are ready for use.
• Stay updated on CNA education best practices.
• Assist in curriculum development and revisions as needed.
• Comply with state and federal CNA training regulations.

Skills

Strong communication

Interpersonal skills

Tech proficiency

Education

Train the Trainer Certification

Tools

Educational software

Job description

Illinois Nursing Academy is seeking a BNATP Instructor to deliver comprehensive training in our Basic Nurse Assistant Training Program. You will teach theory and clinical skills, guiding students to meet state certification requirements and excel as CNAs.

The role involves developing lesson plans, delivering lectures, and supervising hands-on CNA skills training in classroom and clinical settings. Evening/weekend hours may be required to fit student schedules.