Part - Time Lab Tutor, NURS RN - FY 2027

Nevada System of Higher Education • North Las Vegas, NV

7d • Hybrid

About The Position

The College of Southern Nevada (CSN) is seeking Part-Time RN Lab Tutors for its Nursing Department. These tutors will support student learning and skills practice within the nursing laboratories and simulation environment. The role reports directly to the Simulation Lab Manager and/or Program Director. RN Lab Tutors will assist students with the use of nursing skills equipment and supplies, and provide support for class labs and open laboratory sessions. They will help students practice clinical skills and procedures previously taught in lecture, guide students on the use of lab equipment and supplies, and use instructor-provided skills checklists to support student learning. The position aims to foster a positive learning environment by promoting student confidence, engagement, and the safe use of laboratory resources. It is important to note that this is a non-instructional role and RN Lab Tutors are prohibited from providing formal classroom or clinical instruction, assigning grades, evaluating student performance, or independently teaching new content. They may assist students with the physical use of laboratory equipment and facilitate practice of skills and procedures that have already been taught by nursing faculty using approved course materials and instructor-provided skills checklists.

Requirements

• Current unrestricted Nevada Registered Nurse (RN) License.
• BSN
• Basic computer skills.
• Ability to travel between CSN campuses as needed.

Nice To Haves

• Experience working with undergraduate nursing students.
• Previous tutoring, mentoring, precepting, or educational support experience.
• Experience in nursing skills laboratory, simulation, clinical education, or staff development environments.
• Masters Degree in Nursing.

Responsibilities

• Assist students during class laboratory or open laboratory sessions with the operation and use of nursing skills equipment and supplies.
• Answer questions regarding the physical use and function of laboratory equipment.
• Support student practice of clinical skills and procedures previously taught in lecture and laboratory settings.
• Utilize instructor-provided skills checklists to guide student practice and reinforce established course expectations.
• Assist with the setup, organization, and breakdown of laboratory equipment and supplies.
• Ensure equipment is available, functional, and properly maintained for student use.
• Maintain laboratory spaces in a clean, organized, and professional condition.
• Promote safe handling and use of nursing laboratory equipment and supplies.
• Adhere to all departmental, institutional, and OSHA safety guidelines.
• Maintain security of laboratory equipment and resources.
• Demonstrate professional and respectful communication with students, faculty, and staff.
• Collaborate with nursing faculty and program administrators to support student success.
• Provide timely communication regarding equipment concerns, supply needs, or student issues requiring faculty follow-up.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Associate degree