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January 25, 2022

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The Role of the Clinical Instructor: Mentor the Next Generation of Nurses

This article was provided by: Healthtrust Workforce Solutions.

Are you currently a travel nurse but looking for something different in the nursing field? Do you enjoy mentoring other travel nurses? If so, then a role as a Clinical Instructor or Clinical Nurse Educator may be a great fit for you. 

Become a nurse who teaches other nurses

Become a nurse who teaches other nurses while enjoying the adventure of travel and the benefits of a full-time position. Our industry-leading Specialty Apprenticeship Program for Registered Nurses, StaRN, is looking for experienced nurses who enjoy precepting new nurses. StaRN Clinical Instructors utilize their skill and experience to help newly-licensed nurses attain the clinical experience necessary to confidently work in acute care environments. You will have the opportunity to provide clinical instruction, utilize a collaborative education curriculum, collaborate and consult with clinical, administrative disciplines for new programs and service improvement, work with the latest clinical technology and demonstrate leadership through role modeling, mentoring, and utilizing research principles to facilitate and promote evidence-based practices.

What you’ll do:

Do you enjoy Precepting new nurses? If so, this is an opportunity for you to inspire the next generation of the nursing workforce. Our Specialty Training Apprenticeship Program for Registered Nurses Clinical Instructors use their clinical skills and expertise to provide clinical instruction to newly-licensed nurses in a variety of specialties.

In this position, you will be responsible for:

  • Following course plans and material
  • Delivering course content and material
  • Monitoring progress/attendance
  • Mentoring residents
  • Teaching skills to residents
  • Use Harvard Debrief Method of Simulation to improve critical thinking & time management

To get started, what you will need:

•        An adventurous spirit and fierce dedication

•        Completion of an approved professional nursing education program

•        A current active, unencumbered license as a registered nurse in the state in which the program is located or multi-state privilege to practice in state

•        Excellent written and oral communication skills and analytical skills

•        A passion for teaching and training other nurses

What we offer:

  • Customizable, Competitive Pay Packages
  • Comprehensive, Full-Time benefits including Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance, Weekly Direct Deposit Options, Paid Time Off, Tuition Reimbursement and 401k with Company Match

If you think a position as a Clinical Instructor or Clinical Nurse Educator would be a great fit for you after reading this, check out Healthtrust Workforce Solutions.

About Healthtrust Workforce Solutions:

• OPPORTUNITIES FOR A LIFETIME: When you join HealthTrust Workforce Solutions, you become a part of the HCA Healthcare family, which provides you with exclusive access to more opportunities than any other healthcare system in the nation.

•A CULTURE OF CARE: Our passionate and compassionate clinicians have made HealthTrust Workforce Solutions an industry leader for over 25 years who are passionate about our mission that above all else, we are committed to the care and improvement of human life.

• CAREER COORDINATION: From the moment you start working with us, you will have access to a team of professionals dedicated to helping you navigate the onboarding process and beyond.

• TOTAL COMPENSATION: Our comprehensive compensation packages feature premium pay and a wide variety of holistic benefits.

•CLINICAL EXCELLENCE: As a HealthTrust clinician, you have access to our dedicated team of Clinical Operations leaders to help you navigate clinical situations and the development of your nursing career.

•CAREER DEVELOPMENT: We are invested in your development and growth, offering you a wide variety of resources and benefits to help you expand your skill sets and experience.

HealthTrust Workforce Solutions is a wholly-owned subsidiary of HCA Healthcare. HealthTrust is a preferred partner to thousands of top-performing hospitals; we provide our healthcare professionals with first-priority access to more than 200,000 jobs nationwide.

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

We offer a wide array of career options – including travel nurse jobs, per diem nursing jobs, local contract RN jobs, and nurse educator opportunities – Learn about all the ways we can help you find the career of your dreams at www.healthtrustjobs.com.

We hope you found this information on Clinical Instructors helpful. If you have any questions or comments please feel free to leave them below.

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