Clinical Nursing Instructor, RN – Part-Time

Cizik School of Nursing at UTHealth Houston

. Guide nursing students through hands-on clinical experiences in local healthcare settings .

Posted 11/6/2026part-timeGrand Rapids • Michigan • United StatesJuniorMid-Level💰 $42 - $48 per hourWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in guiding and mentoring nursing students through clinical experiences while maintaining current nursing practice and clinical knowledge. Strong ability to evaluate student performance and provide constructive feedback in a supportive learning environment.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Current RN LicenseMaster's Degree In NursingClinical Nursing ExperienceTeaching And Mentoring ExperienceCoaching And Evaluation Skills

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Soft Skills

GuidanceMentoringCoachingCommunicationEvaluation

Certifications & Qualifications

RN License

Industry Keywords

Clinical EducationNursing PracticeStudent-Centered LearningFeedbackRemediation

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Guide nursing students through hands-on clinical experiences in local healthcare settings
Connect real-world nursing practice to course learning
Coach and mentor students as they develop clinical skills, judgment, communication, and confidence
Observe student performance and provide feedback and evaluation
Identify opportunities for additional support and provide coaching and remediation
Collaborate with Joyce faculty and staff to support a consistent, student-centered learning experience
Stay current in nursing practice and bring current clinical knowledge into teaching
Participate in select university activities, including faculty meetings, pinning ceremonies, and graduation

Requirements

What you’ll need

Current, unencumbered RN license in the State of Michigan
Master's degree in Nursing
2–3 years of clinical nursing experience
Previous teaching, precepting, mentoring, or clinical education experience preferred
Ability to guide, mentor, coach, and evaluate nursing students in clinical settings
Ability to maintain current nursing practice and clinical knowledge

Benefits

Comp & perks

Typically 1–2 clinical shifts per week during the academic term
Professional development opportunities
Tuition reimbursement or tuition reduction toward an MSN or DNP
Supportive, collaborative academic community
Meaningful part-time work while maintaining other professional or personal commitments
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