RN Clinical Instructor – CNA Training Program

Mainevets; Paris (ME); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay based on experience

MainePERS pension plan

Generous paid time off

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Tuition reimbursement

Career growth opportunities

Supportive work environment

Job summary

Maine Veterans' Homes in South Paris is seeking a compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) to join as a Clinical Instructor. In this role, you will help lead our CNA Training Program, teaching and mentoring future caregivers.

If you have a passion for education and senior care, this position allows you to combine your clinical expertise with meaningful teaching responsibilities. Competitive pay, health benefits, and a supportive work environment are offered.

Qualifications

• Experience in education or staff instruction preferred.
• Flexible schedule to support training and educational needs.
• Ability to communicate effectively with residents, families, staff, and students.

Responsibilities

• Interview and assist in selecting candidates for the CNA Training Program.
• Teach and facilitate CNA curriculum and clinical instruction.
• Mentor and resource for students and staff.

Skills

Organizing and directing learning programs

Strong written and verbal communication

Effective communication with residents and staff

Education

Current RN license in the State of Maine

Tools

Basic computer skills

Job description

Description

Make a difference by helping train the next generation of caregivers while serving Maine’s Veterans.

Maine Veterans’ Homes – South Paris is seeking a compassionate and motivated Registered Nurse (RN) to join our team as a Clinical Instructor. In this role, you will help lead our CNA Training Program by teaching, mentoring, and supporting future CNAs as they begin their healthcare careers.

If you are passionate about education, staff development, and high-quality senior care, this is an opportunity to combine your clinical experience with meaningful teaching and leadership responsibilities.

What You’ll Do as A RN Clinical Instructor:

• Interview and assist in selecting candidates for the CNA Training Program
• Teach and facilitate CNA curriculum and clinical instruction
• Serve as a mentor and resource for students and staff
• Partner with the Staff Development Coordinator on educational initiatives and training opportunities
• Support a positive learning environment focused on excellence in resident care
• Participate in the home’s on-call rotation

Why Join Maine Veterans’ Homes as A RN Clinical Instructor?

At Maine Veterans’ Homes, our mission is simple: Caring for Those Who Served. You’ll join a team that values compassion, teamwork, respect, and professional growth while making a meaningful impact every day.

What We Offer:

• Competitive pay based on experience
• MainePERS pension plan for long-term retirement security
• Generous paid time off
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Tuition reimbursement and student loan forgiveness
• Career growth and advancement opportunities
• Supportive, mission-driven work environment

Why Employees Love South Paris:

MVH – South Paris offers a close-knit, community-centered environment with a small-town feel where residents and employees truly know one another. Our team is dedicated to providing exceptional care, comfort, and camaraderie to the Veterans who call our Home their own.

In addition, all six Maine Veterans’ Homes consistently rank among the top nursing facilities nationwide for quality care.

Qualifications for the RN Clinical Instructor:

• Current, unencumbered RN license in the State of Maine
• Experience and/or training in education or staff instruction preferredAbility to organize, direct, and facilitate learning programs
• Flexible schedule to support training and educational needs
• Basic computer skills
• Strong written and verbal communication skills in English
• Ability to effectively communicate with residents, families, staff, and students

Join a team where your clinical knowledge, leadership, and compassion can truly make a difference.

Apply today to help shape the future of caregiving while honoring those who served.

Maine Veterans' Homes provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.