Practical Nursing Instructor - Part Time Days or Evenings/Weekends

Unitek Learning; Idaho Falls (ID); On-site; USD 51,000 - 73,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits and insurance

Paid time off

Retirement plan

Tuition assistance

Career development

Job summary

Unitek Learning is seeking a Practical Nursing Instructor for part-time days or evenings/weekends at our Idaho Falls campus. You will oversee class attendance, grades, and clinical experiences, while guiding students with adult learning principles and up-to-date safety standards.

The role involves planning, coordination with faculty, and ongoing assessment to maintain program quality. The position requires RN licensure with current state credentials and clinical experience; BSN is preferred.

Qualifications

• Experience teaching Practical Nursing or healthcare curricula.
• Ability to manage classroom and clinical supervision; maintain records.
• Familiarity with adult learning principles and online teaching tools.
• Strong communication and teamwork with faculty and students.

Responsibilities

• Ensure class attendance and grades are recorded and submitted.
• Assist with instructional planning and assessment for quality programs.
• Plan orientation for new faculty in theory and clinical settings.
• Utilize adult learning principles in teaching.
• Continue to improve quality of instruction.
• Incorporate online activities to enhance course content.
• Maintain student attendance and skills records; assist data collection.
• Submit reports to the program director promptly.
• Stay current with safety regulations and new technologies.
• Participate in committee activities; attend faculty meetings.
• Plan and supervise student clinical experiences.
• Evaluate student performance against clinical outcomes.
• Provide timely feedback after observations.
• Ensure clinical assignments meet student and facility needs.

Skills

Teaching

Nursing education

Clinical supervision

Adult learning principles

Student assessment

Education

RN licensure

BSN preferred

Job description

Practical Nursing Instructor - Part Time Days or Evenings/Weekends

• Part-time
• Type of Position : Campus
• Compensation: up to USD 45 - hourly

As a leading healthcare education organization, Unitek Learning’s family of schools helps thousands of students launch and accelerate their careers every year. As a rapidly growing and highly successful company, Unitek is also a great place to pursue a rewarding and challenging career. We offer a competitive salary, generous benefits, unlimited growth potential, and a collegiate work environment.

• Responsible for assuring class attendance and grades are kept and submitted
• Assist with strategic planning and assessment of instructional initiatives to ensure quality of program
• Plans and implements orientation of new faculty in both theory and clinical facilities for the courses
• Utilize principles of teaching that recognize the characteristics of the adult learner
• Makes continuous efforts to improve quality of instruction
• Demonstrate or be willing to acquire skills for utilizing online activities as enhancers to course content/material during interactive teaching and learning
• Maintains student records of attendance, skills check-off forms, and assist with program data collection
• Submit required program reports and forms to the Director of the program in a timely manner
• Keep current with new technologies and safety regulations
• Participate in committee activities that support the mission and function of the nursing program
• Attend faculty meetings
• Plan and supervises student clinical experience in assigned health care facilities
• Evaluates student performance in relation to clinical learning outcomes in accordance with policies and procedures established by Unitek Learning, Department of Nursing
• Provide feedback of clinical performance or specific event immediately after observation
• Assists in maintains student records of clinical attendance, skills check-off forms, and assist with program data collection
• Responsible for making sure the clinical assignments meet both student and facility needs
• Determines best method to observe, instruct, and evaluate students.
• Determines if clinical facility meet all health and safety requirements for Unitek Learning students to attend clinicals
• Provide access to students for ongoing communication through scheduling of office hours, electronic communication and other appropriate methods
• Participate in student advising activities

To be considered for the position, you must meet the requirements set by the board of nursing below:

• Registered Nurse with current licensure in the state in which you are applying to teach
  • 3 years bedside experience with RN/BSN

We Offer (for Full time):

• Medical, Dental and Vision starting the 1st of the month following 30 days of employment
• 2 Weeks' starting Vacation per year. Increasing based on years of service with company
• 12 paid Holidays and 2 Floating Holiday
• 401K with a Company Match
• Company Paid Life Insurance at 1x's your annual salary
• Leadership development and training for career advancement
• Tuition assistance and Forgiveness for you and your family up to 100% depending on program