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Triton College, IL

Adjunct Instructor

River Grove, IL · On-site

$1.0K/wk

Licensed Registered Nurse (RN) or Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) * Previous teaching or ... As appropriate maintains classroom and/or lab equipment in good order and, when needed, maintains ...

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As of Aug 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for nursing lab instructor in Chicago, IL is $27.87, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $22.79 and $30.96 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a nursing lab instructor?

To thrive as a Nursing Lab Instructor, you need a comprehensive background in nursing practice, a current RN license, and experience in both clinical and educational settings. Familiarity with simulation technology, lab equipment, and instructional software is commonly required. Strong communication, mentorship abilities, and organizational skills are valuable soft skills for this role. These competencies are essential for effectively teaching future nurses, ensuring student engagement, and maintaining a realistic and safe learning environment.

What does a nursing lab instructor do?

A typical workday for a Nursing Lab Instructor involves preparing lab materials, setting up clinical simulation scenarios, guiding students through hands-on procedures, and providing feedback on their technique and clinical reasoning. Instructors frequently collaborate with faculty and staff to coordinate lesson plans and ensure lab safety standards are met. Some days also include grading assignments, mentoring students during open lab hours, and keeping lab equipment in working order. This mix of teaching, preparation, and collaboration ensures a dynamic and engaging work environment.

What is a nursing lab instructor?

A Nursing Lab Instructor is responsible for teaching and supervising nursing students in a clinical lab setting. They provide hands-on training, demonstrate nursing procedures, and assess students' skills in simulated environments. Their role ensures that students develop the necessary competencies before working with real patients. Nursing Lab Instructors often collaborate with faculty to design lab activities that align with course objectives.

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Infographic showing various Nursing Lab Instructor job openings in Chicago, IL as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 63% Full Time, 17% Part Time, and 18% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $57,973 per year, or $27.9 per hour.

Part Time CNA Clinical Instructor

Wilco Area Career Center

Romeoville, IL • On-site

$45 - $50/hr

Full-time, Part-time

Re-posted 5 days ago

Job description

Position Type:
High School Teaching/CNA Clinical Instructor
Date Posted:
7/6/2026
Location:
Wilco Area Career Center
Date Available:
08/04/2026
Closing Date:
04/30/2026
Description: Part Time CNA Clinical Instructor for high school Certified Nursing Aide program
Job Summary: Full-time and Part Time Positions for the 2026-2027 school year. Full Time position is approximately 120 days at Romeoville campus and Plainfield clinical site, and approximately 52 days at the Morris clinical site. PT position, applicants can indicate days available.
Qualifications:
  • Must be registered nurse in state of Illinois for 2 years.
  • Must have 1 year nursing experience with direct care in a nursing home, a certified skilled unit of a hospital or a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN).
  • Must complete an Approved Train-the-Trainer Evaluator Workshop if applicant does not have a BSN.
  • Must have American Heart Association BLS CPR instructor certification

Working Conditions: Applicant oversees students in the clinical setting following IDPH instructor to student ratios and works with theory instructors to practice skills in the lab when not at the clinical sites.
Application Procedure:
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Salary Range: $45 to $50 an hour based on experience.

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