Job Description
Nursn PRN Academy is seeking a motivated, knowledgeable, and compassionate Clinical Instructor to join our growing healthcare education team. This position is ideal for an experienced Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) who is passionate about developing the next generation of healthcare professionals.
As a Clinical Instructor, you will provide engaging instruction in both online and in-person learning environments. Depending on your qualifications, certifications, and academy needs, you may teach classroom theory, skills labs, clinical rotations, certification courses, continuing education classes, and exam preparation programs.
The ideal candidate is flexible, professional, organized, and committed to creating a positive, supportive learning experience while maintaining the highest standards of patient care and educational excellence.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
- Teach healthcare courses in online, classroom, laboratory, and clinical settings.
- Instruct students using evidence-based teaching practices and adult learning principles.
- Supervise students during clinical rotations while ensuring patient safety and compliance with facility policies.
- Demonstrate and evaluate clinical skills, competencies, and professional behaviors.
- Prepare lesson plans, presentations, skills demonstrations, and learning activities.
- Maintain accurate attendance records, grading, evaluations, and student documentation.
- Provide timely feedback, coaching, and academic support to students.
- Foster a positive, respectful, and inclusive learning environment.
- Ensure compliance with California regulations, academy policies, and program standards.
- Collaborate with academy leadership to improve curriculum and student outcomes.
- Participate in orientation sessions, instructor meetings, and academy events as needed.
- Maintain professionalism while representing Nursn PRN Academy within partner healthcare facilities and the community.
Programs You May Teach
- Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)
- Home Health Aide (HHA)
- Advanced Certified Nursing Assistant (ACNA)
- Restorative Nursing Assistant (RNA)
- Medication Technician (Med Tech)
- CPR/BLS Certification Courses
- NCLEX Crash Course
- In-Person Continuing Education (CEU) Courses
Qualifications
- Current California RN or LVN license in good standing.
- Minimum of one year of clinical nursing experience (preferred).
- Previous teaching, training, mentoring, or precepting experience is preferred.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Strong organizational and time management abilities.
- Comfortable teaching both in-person and online using virtual learning platforms.
- Reliable transportation for clinical site assignments.
- Ability to work independently while collaborating with academy leadership.
- Passion for healthcare education and student success.
Compensation & Benefits
- Competitive pay of $38–$45 per hour, based on experience and qualifications.
- Flexible scheduling with day, evening, and weekend teaching opportunities.
- Opportunities for hybrid teaching assignments when available.
- Mileage reimbursement for approved travel to clinical sites.
- Academy-paid Director of Staff Development (DSD) certification (when eligible).
- Academy-paid Continuing Education Units (CEUs).
- Academy-paid CPR/BLS certification.
- One complimentary set of Nursn PRN Academy scrubs.
- Academy-paid annual NSO professional liability insurance.
- 30% tuition discount for immediate family and friends on eligible Nursn PRN Academy programs.
- Opportunities to teach multiple healthcare programs and expand your instructional experience.
- Join a supportive, collaborative, and mission-driven team dedicated to preparing exceptional healthcare professionals.
Why Join Nursn PRN Academy?
At Nursn PRN Academy, we're building more than educational programs—we're developing confident, compassionate healthcare professionals who make a difference in their communities. As part of our instructional team, you'll have the opportunity to teach across a variety of programs, mentor future caregivers, and grow alongside an expanding academy committed to excellence in healthcare education.
If you're passionate about teaching, mentoring, and making an impact, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today!
Pay: $38.00 - $45.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Commuter assistance
- Continuing education credits
- Flexible schedule
- Opportunities for advancement
- Referral program
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Brentwood, CA 94513
