Clinical Teaching Assistant

University of North Texas System•Fort Worth, TX

9d•Onsite

About The Position

The Clinical Teaching Assistant (CTA) will assist the nursing program faculty in supervising and supporting students during clinical learning experiences. CTAs will work under the guidance of a master’s or doctorally-prepared nursing faculty member to ensure excellence in student skills performance, evaluation, and overall clinical learning outcomes.

Requirements

Current, unencumbered Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of Texas.
Bachelor’s degree in nursing (BSN) required.
At least one year of full-time direct patient care experience as a registered nurse within the last five years.
Ability to supervise up to 10-15 students when working alongside a supervising faculty member.
Strong communication and organizational skills.
Effective mentoring and teaching abilities in a clinical setting.
Knowledge of evidence-based nursing practices.
Professional integrity and ability to model ethical behavior.

Nice To Haves

Familiarity with nursing program curriculum and clinical objectives is a plus.
Commitment to fostering student success in a clinical learning environment.
Demonstrated clinical expertise in designated teaching areas.

Responsibilities

Supervise and guide students during clinical and simulation learning experiences.
Collaborate with faculty to ensure clinical competencies are met and student needs are addressed.
Ensure compliance with clinical and simulation facility policies, procedures, and standards.
Serve as a liaison between nursing faculty and clinical students.
Provide constructive feedback under the supervision of nursing faculty.