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Unitek Learning

VN Instructor - Part Time Clinical

Bakersfield, CA · On-site

$45 - $52.80/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

We are looking for a part-time nursing instructor for our LVN program. This is a part-time position, teaching with weekend availability required. No prior teaching experience is required! * Make ...

Unitek Learning

VN Instructor - Part Time Clinical

Bakersfield, CA · On-site

$45 - $52.80/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

We are looking for a part-time nursing instructor for our LVN program. This is a part-time position, teaching with weekend availability required. No prior teaching experience is required! * Make ...

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What is a part time nurse?

Part time nurses are registered nurses, licensed practical nurses, or nurse practitioners who work fewer hours than a full-time schedule, typically less than 30-36 hours per week. They perform the same duties as full-time nurses, such as providing patient care, administering medications, and collaborating with healthcare teams. Part time nursing positions offer more flexible schedules, making them ideal for those balancing work with family, school, or other commitments. Despite working fewer hours, part time nurses must still meet the professional and licensing requirements of their role.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a part time nurse?

To thrive as a Part Time Nurse, you need a solid background in nursing fundamentals, patient care, and a valid nursing license such as RN or LPN. Familiarity with electronic health records (EHRs), medication dispensing systems, and basic medical equipment is important for efficient workflow. Strong communication, flexibility, and time management skills help part-time nurses adapt quickly and deliver quality care in diverse healthcare settings. These skills ensure that part-time nurses can provide consistent, safe care while integrating effectively into various teams and schedules.

How do part-time nurses typically coordinate with full-time staff to ensure continuity of patient care?

Part-time nurses work closely with full-time nursing staff through comprehensive handover processes, regular team meetings, and effective communication using electronic health records. They are often assigned shifts that complement the core team, such as evenings, weekends, or peak periods. To ensure seamless care, part-time nurses must stay updated on patient care plans and hospital protocols, and are encouraged to participate in ongoing training. Collaboration and adaptability are key, as part-time nurses often cover a variety of units and patient needs.

What is the difference between Part Time Nurses vs Registered Nurses?

AspectPart Time NursesRegistered Nurses
CredentialsLicensed Practical Nurse (LPN) or Registered Nurse (RN) license, depending on roleRN license, BSN or diploma required
Work EnvironmentHospitals, clinics, nursing homes, home careHospitals, clinics, community health, long-term care
Employment TypePart-time, flexible hoursFull-time or part-time, depending on position
Job ResponsibilitiesBasic patient care, monitoring, assisting with proceduresComprehensive patient care, assessments, care planning

Part Time Nurses typically work fewer hours and may have more flexible schedules compared to Registered Nurses, who often work full-time and have more advanced responsibilities. Both roles require nursing licensure, but RNs usually have higher qualifications and broader responsibilities.

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What cities in California are hiring for Part Time Nurses jobs?

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Infographic showing various Part Time Nurses job openings in California as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 3% As Needed, 64% Full Time, 14% Part Time, 2% Temporary, and 17% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, and 3% Remote job distribution.

Adjunct - AY26 Nursing, Obstetric Instructor

Los Angeles Community College District

Woodland Hills, CA • On-site

Part-time

Re-posted 17 days ago

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Company rating: 8.7 out of 10

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55th of 618 rated colleges and universities

Job description

 

POSITION

The LACCD is accepting applications for Nursing Obstetrics Clinical Instructor positions at our 9 colleges for the Academic School Year 2026-27

 

The LACCD is seeking dynamic, motivated and diverse candidates for part-time Nursing Obstetrics Clinical Instructor positions to provide Fundamentals Beginning, Intermediate and Advanced Medical and Obstetrrics Nursing Theory and Lab Instruction to its students.  Successful candidates will collaborate, communicate and work as professionals with students, staff, faculty and administrators.  Applicants with a demonstrated commitment to Teaching/Advising/Mentoring a diverse student population are strongly encouraged to apply.

During completion of the adjunct application, applicants will have the opportunity to indicate which of LACCD's colleges are of interest for employment.  Qualified applicants may be offered an interview with Nursing Department members at one or more of LACCD's 9 colleges.  For college locations, please visit the Our Colleges page at http://laccd.edu/About/Pages/Our-Colleges.aspx.  Final determinations of part-time Medical Obstetrics Nurse assignments are contingent upon enrollment, funding and class availability.

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