Travel Clinical Nurse Instructor (Utah Area)

Nightingale Education Group; United States; Hybrid; USD 93,500 - 102,850; Full time

Job summary

Nightingale Education Group is seeking a Travel Clinical Nurse Instructor in the Utah area. This role involves facilitating clinical instruction for nursing students in diverse healthcare settings across the United States.

The ideal candidate will possess a graduate degree in nursing and hold an active RN or APRN license. Experience in clinical nursing and proficiency in educational technology is essential. Compensation is within a budgeted range of $93,500 - $102,850 annually.

Qualifications

• Graduate degree with a major in nursing from an accredited institution.
• Active RN or APRN license; ability to obtain multi-state license.
• Minimum 2 years of clinical nursing experience in the last 5 years.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate learner instruction at partner clinical settings.
• Teach and evaluate nursing learners across various programs.
• Monitor attendance and performance of learners.

Skills

Clinical nursing experience

Technology proficiency

Teaching and evaluation

Education

Graduate degree in nursing

Certified Nurse Educator

Tools

Canvas or similar LMS

Job description

Travel Clinical Nurse Instructor (Utah Area)

Western Region (States in the AK, HI, Mountain, and Pacific Time Zones)

About Nightingale College

Nightingale College is more than a nursing school — we're a high-impact community on a mission to transform healthcare access across the United States. We believe that where a learner lives should never determine the quality of their nursing education. Our faculty are the heartbeat of that mission — and this role puts you right at the center of it.

About the Role

This is a fully immersive, on-the-ground clinical education role where you will travel to healthcare facilities across the country and guide learners through the experiences that will shape their careers. As an Assistant Professor, Experiential Learning, you will facilitate clinical instruction at our Supervised On-Ground Field Experience (SOFE) sites, working across Nightingale's Practical Nursing, Practical to Associate Degree Nursing, and Baccalaureate Nursing programs.

What You’ll Do

• Facilitate learner instruction across clinical settings at partner facilities nationwide.
• Teach and evaluate learners enrolled in PN, LPN to ASN, and BSN programs.
• Monitor learner attendance, performance, and comprehension, maintain open communication, and submit required performance grades on time.
• Uphold partner facility standards and hold learners accountable to them.
• Participate in faculty meetings, committees, and shared governance.
• Contribute to faculty development and institutional initiatives.

What You Bring

Minimum Qualifications:

• Graduate degree with a major in nursing from an accredited institution.
• Active, unencumbered RN or APRN license (state of residence) with the ability to obtain licensure in any required jurisdiction, including a valid multi-state license.
• Certified Nurse Educator (CNE) credential — or a commitment to obtaining it within one year of hire.
• At least 2 years of clinical nursing experience within the past 5 years.
• Current immunization and certification records as required by accreditation, facility, or state board of nursing.
• Proficiency in modern technology platforms with the ability to adapt quickly to new software.

Preferred Qualifications:

• 2 years of experience supervising clinical education activities.
• 1 year of experience delivering Concept-Based Nursing Education.
• 1 year of distance education experience.
• Familiarity with Canvas or similar learning management software.

Physical Requirements

• Stand and walk for extended periods (up to 12 hours) during clinical instruction.
• Assist in demonstrating skills requiring reaching, bending, and manual dexterity.
• Lift, carry, or move educational equipment up to 25–50 lbs.
• Respond rapidly in clinical settings, including emergency situations.
• Communicate effectively in busy environments, including while wearing PPE.

Reasonable accommodations will be made for qualified individuals.

Compensation

Budgeted Hiring Range: $93,500 - $102,850 USD.

Other Information

All new hires are required to attend New Collaborator Orientation (NCO) in Salt Lake City, Utah. The College will cover travel, lodging, and other accommodations. Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a background check and drug screen.

Nightingale Education Group is an equal opportunity employer. The College complies with the ADA and considers reasonable accommodation measures that may be necessary for qualified applicants/employees to perform essential job functions.