RN CNA Training Program Clinical Supervisor

Vance Airscoop; Bourbonnais (IL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

Vance Airscoop in Illinois seeks a Clinical Supervisor for the RN-C.N.A. Training Program at Kankakee Area Career Center. You will supervise students on campus, during transport, and during clinical skill practice to ensure mastery of the 21 IDPH CNA skills.

The role focuses on teaching, assessment, and role modeling to support student development, safety, and readiness for CNA certification within a positive learning environment.

Qualifications

• Licensed RN in Illinois with current status.
• Eligible for IDPH Instructor Approval Code.
• Experience in extended care settings is required.
• Strong written and oral communication skills.
• Ability to work with students aged 16–19.

Responsibilities

• Assist instructors in overseeing students in lab and clinical settings.
• Supervise student learning on campus and during transportation.
• Support execution of the 21 IDPH CNA skills during training.
• Document student progress and maintain records.
• Provide input on student readiness for CNA certification.
• Promote a safe, positive learning environment.
• Participate in faculty/staff meetings and ongoing education.
• Collaborate with office staff to submit required IDPH documentation.

Skills

Licensed RN

IDPH Instructor

Extended care exp

Written & verbal

Young adults 16-19

Education

RN - Bachelor's preferred

Job description

RN-C.N.A. Training Program – Clinical Supervisor

Job Summary: The RN Clinical Supervisor assists instructors in overseeing students enrolled in the C.N.A. Training Program at Kankakee Area Career Center. Responsibilities include supervising students on campus, during transportation, and while performing patient care skills at clinical sites. The role is essential in facilitating student learning of subject matter and the 21 mandated C.N.A. skills required by the Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH). The Clinical Supervisor also serves as a professional role model, supporting students in their career development, maturity, and responsibility.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Follow established curriculum set by IDPH and KACC C.N.A. instructors.
• Assist with development of student lesson plans, if requested.
• Support students in learning and refining their mandated 21 C.N.A. skills in both lab and clinical settings.
• Document student progress according to IDPH standards and maintain accurate records.
• Provide input on student readiness for the C.N.A. certification exam.
• Create and maintain a positive, safe, and effective learning environment.
• Promote high standards of classroom and clinical site management.
• Ensure safety of students, equipment, and facilities.
• Provide regular student assessments and progress updates to classroom instructors.
• Collaborate with KACC office staff to ensure IDPH documentation is submitted within required timelines.
• Participate in faculty and staff meetings as requested.
• Maintain and improve professional competence through continuing education.
• Perform other duties as assigned by program instructors.

Education, Knowledge, and Skills

• Licensed Registered Nurse in the State of Illinois
• Current or eligible for IDPH Instructor Approval Code
• Experience in extended care
• Strong written and oral communication skills
• Ability to work effectively with young adults (ages 16–19)

Requirements

• Registered Nurse-Bachelors Preferred
• Train the trainer
• Dementia Training
• Mandatory fingerprint background check
• TB Test – Type 2
• Physician’s statement verifying physical ability to:
  • Lift and bend as needed
  • Remain standing for up to 2-hour increments
  • Climb stairs and board buses throughout the day