RN Mental Health Clinical Instructor

About the Role

Jersey College is seeking Registered Nurses with a passion for teaching to join our Nursing Program as a Mental Health Clinical Instructor. This position involves two rotations/days per week, scheduled from 7:00am to 3:30pm.

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical instruction at long-term care, sub-acute, and acute clinical sites.
• Create a clinical environment that fosters students' academic growth and guides their professional development.
• Prepare student progress reports and grade reports.
• Maintain accurate and timely attendance records.
• Evaluate student competence based on program philosophy and objectives.
• Implement evaluation devices of student learning and clinical experience to measure progress and competency.
• Attend faculty meetings.
• Maintain professional qualifications through continuing education, in-service training, and academic courses.
• Perform other duties as required by the program director, program dean, or campus administration.

Requirements

• Valid State RN License.
• Minimum of 3 years recent experience as a Registered Nurse.
• MSN required.

Prior teaching experience is preferred but not required.

Skills & Abilities

• Ability to create and maintain relationships with students and co-workers.
• Motivated and self-directed.
• Team player.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Ability to organize and prioritize workflow.
• Ability to supervise students in the clinical environment.
• Ability to deliver an effective lesson on the level of an RN or PN student.
• Knowledgeable and experienced in the area of nursing specialty.
• Relevant experience as a Registered Nurse that will contribute to student learning.

Benefits

• Health Insurance (Medical, Dental, Vision).
• Employer-Paid Long-Term Disability and Life Insurance (for Full-Time Employees).
• 401(k) with Company Match (Based on Eligibility).
• Paid Time Off.

Schedule

Two rotations/days per week, 7:00am–3:30pm.