CNA / CTE Pre-Nursing Pathway Instructor- Elkhart, IN

 Legacy Medical Academy is seeking a dedicated and experienced Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Instructor with a passion for educating and mentoring future healthcare professionals. This role involves teaching high school students in the Career and Technical Education (CTE) Pre-Nursing Pathway in a dynamic and supportive environment. The instructor will deliver comprehensive instruction in nursing fundamentals, patient care techniques, and essential CNA skills in classroom, lab, and clinical settings, ensuring students gain both theoretical knowledge and hands-on experience. This position plays a key role in preparing students for careers in nursing, long-term care, and home care. 

If you’re passionate about shaping the next generation of healthcare professionals, we’d love to hear from you!

• Current licensure as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) or Registered Nurse (RN) in the state of Indiana, with good standing.
• Strong knowledge of nursing principles, procedures, and standards of practice, with the ability to apply them effectively in both instructional and clinical settings.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage, mentor, and motivate students from diverse backgrounds and learning styles.
• Demonstrated ability to plan, organize, and deliver effective instruction in classroom, lab, and clinical environments, ensuring students develop both theoretical understanding and hands-on proficiency.
• Proficiency in utilizing educational technology, instructional resources, and simulation tools to enhance student learning and engagement.
• Flexibility and adaptability to meet the needs of a diverse student population, respond to changing program requirements and adjust teaching methods as needed to support student success.
• Commitment to upholding professional standards, ethical principles, and best practices in both nursing and education.
• Previous experience as a CNA instructor or nurse educator is preferred but not required; candidates with a strong clinical background and a passion for teaching are encouraged to apply.
• Ability to provide mentorship and career guidance to students exploring healthcare pathways.
• Strong organizational skills to manage lesson planning, student assessments, and clinical coordination within a high school setting.
• Background check clearance is required, in accordance with Legacy Medical Academy and school district policies.