Nurse Educator RN - NA Training Program

Nursing Assistant Instructor (RN)

Status: Full-Time, Day Shift

Location: Avamere King City; 16485 SW Pacific Hwy, Tigard, OR 97224

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Are you a Registered Nurse ready to share your knowledge and inspire the next generation of caregivers? Avamere is seeking a Nursing Assistant Instructor (RN) to lead our Nursing Assistant (NA) training program at King City.

We are seeking an experienced Registered Nurse Educator to serve as a Nursing Assistant Instructor in our state-approved program at Avamere Rehab of King City.

This is a full-time education role where you'll use your nursing expertise to teach, mentor, and inspire the next generation of Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs).

The instructor will deliver classroom, lab, and clinical education, ensuring students are competent in the Nursing Assistant scope of practice and course objectives.

Why This Role Stands Out:


* Teach with purpose - help launch CNA careers in long-term care


* Day shift schedule - predictable hours, no nights


* Collaborative team - work alongside dedicated clinical and education staff


* Career satisfaction - use your nursing experience to mentor and shape the future of healthcare

Job Summary

The NA Instructor will provide instruction within the Nursing Assistant Program at Avamere.

The instructor must be current and competent in the Nursing Assistant Scope of Practice and core curriculum objectives included in all courses.

The position requires a high level of organizational skills.

The NA Instructor is responsible for instructing courses and correlating laboratory exercises for each course they teach.

The instructor's responsibilities include clinical instruction and evaluation.

Excellent communication skills are essential.

The incumbent must be able to motivate and inspire students.

The NA Instructor ensures that course and clinical laboratory exercises meet course objectives, for each course they teach.

Essential Duties and Job Responsibilities


* Responsible for screening, interviewing and placement of students in each cohort.

Cohorts include 65 hours of classroom/Lab and 40 hours of Clinical.


* Accountable for the classroom, laboratory and clinical practicum.


* Implement the required Board-approved curriculum.


* Is onsite and available during 100% of the clinical teaching time.


* Provide effective teaching strategies in an environment that encourage student and instructor interaction.


* Accurately records students' daily attendance.


* Follows and enforces Student Guidelines.


* Evaluate the competency of students.


* Maintains classroom in good physical order, helps to manage program supplies and keep equipment in good repair.


* Enter the classroom at designated time with all necessary materials.

Begins and ends class at scheduled times and follows scheduled student break times.


* May delegate classroom, laboratory and clinical teaching responsibilities to a Delega...