Pediatric Clinical Nursing Instructor (Pediatric Nursing)

Location: Anchorage, Alaska, USA

Compensation: $1,120–$7,245 per assignment, depending on education, experience, course type, licensure, certifications, and other job-related factors.

Company

Chamberlain University provides nursing and health professions education through undergraduate, graduate, and professional programs.

What you will do

• Teach pediatric nursing students in inpatient healthcare settings, focusing on family-centered care from infancy through adolescence.
• Plan clinical experiences and directly supervise and evaluate students delivering nursing care.
• Provide documented feedback, remediation, and guidance based on course objectives and individual learning needs.
• Prepare clinical assignments, grade coursework and clinical documentation, and maintain current knowledge of agency policies and procedures.
• Address student and agency concerns with course coordinators, administrators, staff, and other faculty members.
• Support program assessment, student retention, regulatory compliance, and the professional development of the college community.

Requirements

• Master’s or doctoral degree in Nursing from a regionally accredited college or university.
• Unencumbered Alaska RN license required.
• Illinois RN license required to teach all courses; assignments are prioritized for professors currently licensed in Illinois.
• Active BLS certification from the American Heart Association, American Red Cross, or Military Training Network.
• At least two years of professional registered nursing experience within the last five years in the area of instruction.

Culture & Benefits

• Part-time visiting professor role with a flexible schedule determined by course needs and clinical specialty.
• Clinical instructors typically work 3–4 consecutive 12-hour shifts over 1–2 weeks during each 8-week session.
• Clinical dates depend on course availability and are not guaranteed for every session.
• Professor support, mentorship, student-led study groups, clinical networking opportunities, and career growth opportunities.
• Collaborative academic environment focused on student success and healthcare education.