Nursing Instructor & Clinical Educator

Jersey College; Scranton (Lackawanna County); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Jersey College in New Jersey is seeking a Nursing Instructor to provide high-quality instruction to LPN/PN and RN students across classroom, lab, simulation, and clinical settings.

The ideal candidate holds an MSN or higher, an active RN license, and at least three years of RN experience, with a passion for education and student success.

The role emphasizes mentoring, evaluation, and collaboration with faculty and clinical partners to maintain exceptional nursing programs.

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

RN license

Clinical experience

Nursing knowledge

Student guidance

Education

MSN or higher

Job description

Jersey College in New Jersey is seeking a Nursing Instructor to provide high-quality instruction to LPN/PN and RN students across classroom, lab, simulation, and clinical settings.

The ideal candidate holds an MSN or higher, an active RN license, and at least three years of RN experience, with a passion for education and student success.

The role emphasizes mentoring, evaluation, and collaboration with faculty and clinical partners to maintain exceptional nursing programs.