Onsite Nursing Clinical Instructor – Prelicensure

Western Governors University; Missouri; On-site; USD 55,000 - 80,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Mental healthcare

Wellbeing program

Pro-rated holidays and sick time

Retirement savings plan

Job summary

Western Governors University is seeking Prelicensure Clinical Instructors (Hourly) to join the Jackson, MS region team on-site. The role involves mentoring students during clinical coursework, coordinating with coaches, and ensuring successful clinical placements.

Role is paid hourly with bi-weekly payroll and requires ability to work 2-3 weekdays during a 3-week rotation. Master’s in nursing and an active RN license are required; on-site presence is essential.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in nursing; Education is verified.
• Unencumbered RN license and active state license.
• Ability to work on-site in Jackson, MS with flexible clinical hours.

Responsibilities

• Act as a steward for carrying out WGU’s mission and strategic vision.
• Demonstrates commitment, effectiveness, and consistency.
• Provides expertise in assigned content area and maintains current knowledge.
• Supports students through clinical learning on-site and remote methods.
• Communicates with coaches/preceptors about student progress.
• Provides final review and approval for student’s clinical time.
• Uses technology-based teaching platforms to aid student competency development.

Skills

Communication skills

Self-motivation

Working under stress

Independent work

Problem solving

Interpersonal skills

Reliability

Education

Master’s degree in nursing

RN license in designated state

Job description

Western Governors University is seeking Prelicensure Clinical Instructors (Hourly) to join the Jackson, MS region team on-site. The role involves mentoring students during clinical coursework, coordinating with coaches, and ensuring successful clinical placements.

Role is paid hourly with bi-weekly payroll and requires ability to work 2-3 weekdays during a 3-week rotation. Master’s in nursing and an active RN license are required; on-site presence is essential.