Registered Nurse – Classroom Instructor (Full-Time)
About The Position
Pima Medical Institute is seeking an experienced Registered Nurse to join our Practical Nursing (LPN) program as a Full-Time Classroom Instructor. This role is ideal for an RN who wants to transition from long clinical shifts into a stable, Monday–Friday academic position focused on teaching, mentoring, and shaping the next generation of Licensed Practical Nurses. As the primary on-campus instructor, you will deliver core nursing theory, guide students through simulation-based learning, and support their progression toward clinical readiness and NCLEX-PN success. Clinical faculty manage off-site rotations, allowing you to focus fully on classroom excellence and student development.
Requirements
- Master’s degree, with a major in nursing, from a Nursing Education Program with a national nursing accreditation.
- Three (3) years occupational (i.e., practical) experience as a nurse providing direct patient care.
- Current Colorado RN license and any other credential as required by local, state and/or federal laws to work as a Registered Nurse in Colorado.
- Verbal and written communications skills.
- Knowledge of Word, Excel, PowerPoint and computer skills.
Responsibilities
- Deliver didactic, skills-lab, and simulation-based learning experiences.
- Prepare and deliver lesson plans aligned with course syllabi, objectives, and outlines.
- Work with the Program Director to implement, evaluate, and enhance the program of learning.
- Maintain student records, provide academic counseling, and meet regularly with students to support progression.
- Manage skills lab inventory, equipment, and readiness for student practice.
- Mentor new faculty and coordinate instruction with ANIP and clinical instructors.
- Ensure learning objectives transition smoothly from classroom to clinical environments.
- Participate in faculty meetings, program evaluation activities, and accreditation processes.
- Coach students toward licensure readiness through structured remediation and exam-focused strategies.
Benefits
- Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
- 401(k) with a 10% employer match
- Medical coverage
- Dental coverage
- Vision coverage
- Monday–Friday schedule
- Paid holidays
- Generous PTO
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
