Nursing Laboratory Instructor

Are you passionate about nursing education and hands-on training? Do you thrive in an environment where you can mentor, guide, and inspire future nurses? If so, ATS Institute of Technology is looking for an enthusiastic and skilled Nursing Laboratory Instructor to join our team! This role is an excellent entry point for both nurses transitioning from clinical practice to education and experienced nurse educators looking to continue inspiring the next generation of healthcare professionals.

ATS Institute of Technology has been successfully educating nursing students for over 20 years, equipping them with the skills, knowledge, and confidence they need to excel in healthcare. In this role, you will be instrumental in shaping the next generation of nursing professionals by providing engaging, hands-on instruction in our nursing labs.

Your Role:

As a Nursing Laboratory Instructor, you will help students build the hands-on skills necessary to apply nursing theory effectively in clinical practice. Through engaging lab instruction and practical application, you will ensure that students develop the competence, confidence, and critical thinking skills needed to excel in patient care. This position is ideal for experienced nurses who want to share their expertise and step into academia, with the potential to advance into lead faculty or administrative roles over time.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead Engaging Lab Sessions Facilitate hands-on nursing laboratory instruction, ensuring students master essential nursing techniques and procedures.
• Supervise & Support Students Guide students as they practice clinical skills in the laboratory setting, ensuring they gain confidence and competence.
• Facilitate Student-Centered Discussions Engage students in reflective discussions that enhance their understanding and prepare them for real-world nursing challenges.
• Collaborate with Our Nursing Faculty Team Work closely with classroom instructors and laboratory site staff to align lab experiences with curriculum goals.
• Assess & Provide Constructive Feedback Evaluate students' lab performance and provide detailed, growth-oriented feedback to help them refine their skills.

Why Join Us?

At ATS Institute of Technology, we foster a collaborative, supportive, and student-focused environment where educators make a real difference in shaping future healthcare professionals. As a Nursing Laboratory Instructor, you will enjoy flexible scheduling, professional development opportunities, and a team dedicated to academic excellence and student success. Whether you have expertise in Adult Health, Medical-Surgical, or Intensive Care, your knowledge and passion will help guide students toward fulfilling nursing careers.

Requirements

What You Need:

• A minimum of a baccalaureate degree in nursing from an accredited institution. A Master's degree is preferred.
• Current unencumbered Registered Nurse License in Illinois.
• At least 3 years of experience as a registered nurse.
• Recent direct patient care experience in the past year, whether in clinical practice or as an instructor.

Benefits

Comprehensive Benefits Package: Health and dental coverage, 401(k) with employer match, tuition reimbursement, and CE opportunities.

Dedicated Paid Time Off: Competitive PTO plan including vacation, personal days, sick leave, and holidays to recharge and focus on personal well-being.

Professional Development: Access to training, CE credits, and opportunities to grow your expertise in nursing education.

Rewarding Work Environment: Join a mission-driven team where your efforts directly impact the success of aspiring nurses and the future of healthcare.

Qualification

Bachelor's Degree