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Per Diem CNA Instructor

Campbell, CA · On-site

$39.73 - $55/hr

JOB SUMMARY The Per Diem CNA Instructor serves as flexible coverage for CI-ION's Nursing Assistant ... Active California LVN or RN license in good standing * Director of Staff Development (DSD ...

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How much do per diem nclex rn instructor jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for per diem nclex rn instructor in Santa Clara, CA is $146.64, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $107.55 and $196.49 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Per Diem Nclex Rn Instructor vs Staff Nurse?

AspectPer Diem Nclex Rn InstructorStaff Nurse
CredentialsRN license, teaching experience, possibly certification in nursing educationRN license, clinical experience
Work EnvironmentEducational settings, training programs, occasional clinical supervisionHospitals, clinics, healthcare facilities
Employer & IndustryEducational institutions, nursing schools, training agenciesHospitals, healthcare organizations

The Per Diem Nclex Rn Instructor primarily focuses on preparing nursing students for the NCLEX exam through teaching and curriculum development, often working on a per diem basis. In contrast, a Staff Nurse provides direct patient care in clinical settings. While both roles require an RN license, the instructor emphasizes education and exam preparation, whereas the staff nurse concentrates on patient care and clinical duties.

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BSN Instructor - OBGyn or Peds Specialty - Per diem

Unitek Learning

Fremont, CA • On-site

$55 - $72/hr

Part-time

Re-posted 25 days ago

Job description

Company Description

At Unitek College we are dedicated to our students' success and committed to providing them with our best service from start to finish. Our helpful admission representatives will help students define their goals and choose a program. Our experienced instructors will educate their students and provide hands-on training. Our devoted staff will support and help every student complete their program, and once they graduate, they'll assist the student with their job search.

We are looking for BSN clinical instructors to join our team on a per diem basis. The schedule consists of working 12-hour shifts on Saturdays during the day.  Must have OB or Pediatrics experience. No prior teaching experience is required!

Pay: $55-72hr for per diem

Job Description
  • Teach and supervise nursing students in classroom and clinical settings, focusing on obstetrics
  • Collaborate with faculty to develop, administer, and grade course materials and examinations
  • Evaluate student performance and maintain accurate records of attendance, grades, and clinical skills
  • Participate in curriculum development, quality improvement initiatives, and program assessment
  • Orient and mentor new faculty members in both theory and clinical instruction
  • Utilize adult learning principles and integrate technology in teaching methods
  • Maintain current knowledge of nursing practices, technologies, and safety regulations in obstetrics
  • Participate in faculty meetings, committee activities, and student advising
  • Ensure clinical assignments meet both student learning objectives and facility requirements
  • Submit required reports and forms to the program director in a timely manner
  • Maintain professional development and contribute to the nursing program's mission and goals

Pay Range

The annual pay range for this position is $55.00 (minimum), $62.50 (midpoint), and $72.00 (maximum).*

*Typical hiring range is between the minimum and midpoint of the above pay range. Actual starting base pay may vary based on factors such as education, experience, skills, location and budget.

Qualifications
  • Hold a valid, active license issued by the State Board of Registered Nursing
  • Master of Nursing or higher degree from an accredited college or university that includes course work in nursing or education, administration. OB, Pediatrics or Psychiatry
  • At least four years' experience as a registered nurse providing direct patient care
  • A year of Clinical experience within the last five years (Clinical teaching applies toward direct patient care). Clinically competent as defined in CCR Section 1420(c)
  • Expertise in one of the following areas of nursing - Psychiatric, Geriatrics, Med/Surg, Pediatrics or OB-Gyn
Additional Information

For Per diem Employees, We Offer:

  • Leadership development and training for career advancement
  • Tuition assistance and Forgiveness for you and your family up to 100% depending on program

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