Nursing Clinical Educator

Are you passionate about guiding and mentoring future nurses in a real-world clinical setting? ATS Institute of Technology is seeking a dedicated Nursing Clinical Educator to support students as they transition from classroom learning to hands-on patient care. This role is perfect for both experienced nurse educators and clinical professionals looking to step into education, providing flexible scheduling and opportunities for professional growth.

For over 20 years, ATS Institute of Technology has helped students achieve their nursing career goals by providing high-quality education and real-world training. As a Nursing Clinical Educator, you will play a vital role in developing students' professional skills, critical thinking, and patient care expertise, ensuring they are well-prepared for the nursing field.

Your Role

As a Nursing Clinical Educator, you will work hand-in-hand with students to prepare them for direct patient care in clinical settings. You will supervise students as they apply nursing theory in real-world environments, ensuring they develop the skills, confidence, and professionalism required to deliver safe and effective patient care. Through one-on-one coaching and hands-on experience, you will help students transition from learners to competent, compassionate nursing professionals.

Key Responsibilities

• Teach & Supervise Students – Instruct students on proper nursing techniques and procedures while overseeing their patient care.
• Mentor & Evaluate Students – Provide guidance, feedback, and performance assessments to help students improve their clinical skills and professional behaviors.
• Lead Post-Conference Discussions – Engage students in reflective learning to reinforce clinical experiences and encourage critical thinking.
• Coordinate with Clinical Site Staff – Work closely with healthcare facility staff to assign student-patient cases that align with curriculum goals.
• Participate in Faculty Development – Engage in faculty meetings, instructional seminars, and professional development to stay at the forefront of nursing education.

Why Join Us?

At ATS Institute of Technology, we cultivate a collaborative and student-focused learning environment where instructors make a real difference in shaping the future of nursing. Whether you are exploring a career in nursing education or seeking a fulfilling teaching opportunity, this role offers flexible scheduling options, professional mentorship, and opportunities for career advancement. With a highly dedicated and supportive faculty team, you will have the chance to impact students' lives while growing your own career in academia.

• A minimum of a baccalaureate degree in nursing from an academic institution accredited by a regional or nationally accredited agency that is recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. Education or administration training preferred, Master’s degree preferred.
• Current unencumbered Registered Nurse License in Illinois required.
• A minimum of 3 years’ experience as a registered nurse.
• Direct patient care experience within the previous year in a clinical setting or as a nursing instructor.

Comprehensive Benefits Package: Health and dental coverage, 401(k) with employer match, tuition reimbursement, and CE opportunities.

Dedicated Paid Time Off: Competitive PTO plan including vacation, personal days, sick leave, and holidays to recharge and focus on personal well-being.

Professional Development: Access to training, CE credits, and opportunities to grow your expertise in nursing education.

Rewarding Work Environment: Join a mission-driven team where your efforts directly impact the success of aspiring nurses and the future of healthcare.