NCLEX Instructor - Fort Myers, FL (On-Site)

NCLEX Instructor - Fort Myers, FL (On-Site)

Kaplan, Inc.

Fort Myers, FL • On-site

$40/hr

Part-time

Posted 14 days ago


Job description

Job Title
NCLEX Instructor - Fort Myers, FL (On-Site)
Job Description
Kaplan North America, the world leader in test preparation, is currently looking for outgoing Master's prepared nurses who are passionate about helping new nursing graduates succeed on the NCLEX exam. Kaplan is a great place to work if you're seeking a challenging and fulfilling PRN job with optional benefits. Teachers receive paid training and ongoing support to build their teaching, presenting, and mentoring skills.
This is a fantastic opportunity to join an industry leading company and really make a difference! With Kaplan you will build your resume and expand your professional network, all while positively impacting the lives of local nursing students.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Maintain high energy level and ability to engage students to ensure an excellent student experience.
• Effectively facilitate learning and learner development.
• Ability to learn our methodology and strategies quickly.
• Facilitate active and ongoing classroom management.
• Attend faculty meetings, professional development workshops and ongoing instructional meetings as required.
In addition to classroom instruction, Kaplan offers the opportunity to further support students through our virtual Kaplan Learning Integrated Coaching (KLIC) program. As a KLIC Coach, you will provide individualized guidance via email based on student progress through Kaplan materials. This is a separate, but related, role.
ACADEMIC AND CLINICAL QUALIFICATIONS:
• MSN or BSN with Masters required.
• Current, unencumbered license as a Registered Nurse.
• 5+ years clinical nursing experience required.
• Previous teaching/training experience preferred.
• Excellent interpersonal communication, presentation and leadership skills.
• Weekday availability required.
WHY SHOULD YOU BE INTERESTED?
• Competitive hourly teaching rates starting at $40/hr.
• Hourly coaching rate $35/hr.
• Paid Training and Preparation Time.
• Pay Increases.
• Established Curriculum.
• Seasonal position based on nursing school graduation dates and testing cycles.
• Free/discounted Kaplan courses for qualifying employees or their family members under Kaplan's Gift of Knowledge Program including Purdue Global's DNP program.
Ready to join our team? Apply today! We have hundreds of eager students waiting to get started.
Location
Fort Myers, FL, USA
Additional Locations
Employee Type
Employee
Job Functional Area
Instructors
Business Unit
00092 Kaplan Health
Diversity & Inclusion Statement:
Kaplan is committed to cultivating an inclusive workplace that values diversity, promotes equity, and integrates inclusivity into all aspects of our operations. We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of age, race, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, veteran status, nationality, or sex. We believe that diversity strengthens our organization, fuels innovation, and improves our ability to serve our students, customers, and communities. Learn more about our culture here.
Kaplan considers qualified applicants for employment even if applicants have an arrest or conviction in their background check records. Kaplan complies with related background check regulations, including but not limited to, the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act. There are various positions where certain convictions may disqualify applicants, such as those positions requiring interaction with minors, financial records, or other sensitive and/or confidential information.
Kaplan is a drug-free workplace and complies with applicable laws.



Frequently asked questions

Q: What skills or qualities help someone succeed as a Nursing Instructor?

A: To succeed as a Nursing Instructor, key technical skills include expertise in nursing theory, curriculum development, and clinical simulation design, as well as proficiency in teaching methods and assessment techniques. Soft skills such as effective communication, empathy, and adaptability are also crucial, as they enable instructors to create a supportive learning environment and engage students from diverse backgrounds. By combining these technical and soft skills, Nursing Instructors can foster a culture of learning, promote student success, and advance their own careers through opportunities for professional development and leadership.

Q: What is the career path for a Nursing Instructor?

A: A Nursing Instructor's typical career progression involves starting as an Adjunct Instructor or Clinical Instructor, teaching nursing courses and gaining experience in curriculum development and classroom management. As they advance to mid-level roles, such as Assistant Professor or Program Director, they take on leadership responsibilities, mentor junior faculty, and contribute to accreditation and program evaluation. Senior roles, like Department Chair or Dean, often involve strategic planning, budget management, and overseeing academic programs, providing opportunities for further professional growth and leadership development.



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