RN CNA Training Instructor | Hands-on Healthcare Educator

Illinois Nursing Academy; Oak Lawn (IL); On-site; USD 34,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Illinois Nursing Academy in Midlothian, IL seeks a BNATP Instructor to deliver comprehensive CNA training, covering theory and clinical skills to help students pass the state certification exam.

You will develop lesson plans, lecture, provide hands-on training, assess performance, and maintain records while ensuring compliance with state regulations. Evening/weekend availability may be required.

Qualifications

• RN license required to teach the CNA program.
• Minimum 2 years experience as CNA or related nursing role.
• Train the Trainer Course completed.
• Prior teaching or training experience preferred.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Proficiency with technology and educational software.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement lesson plans aligned with state rules.
• Deliver lectures on nursing and patient care topics.
• Provide hands-on CNA training in clinical skills.
• Assess student performance via quizzes and practicals.
• Offer feedback and support for student improvement.
• Maintain attendance, grades and progress records.
• Ensure training equipment and supplies are available.
• Stay updated on nursing education developments.
• Assist in CNA curriculum development and revisions.
• Comply with state and federal CNA training regulations.

Skills

Teaching

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Student engagement

Time management

Tech in teaching

Education

Registered Nurse (RN) license

Tools

Educational software

Job description

Illinois Nursing Academy in Midlothian, IL seeks a BNATP Instructor to deliver comprehensive CNA training, covering theory and clinical skills to help students pass the state certification exam.

You will develop lesson plans, lecture, provide hands-on training, assess performance, and maintain records while ensuring compliance with state regulations. Evening/weekend availability may be required.