BSN Instructor - Mental Health - Per diem
Company: Unitek Learning
Location: Visalia
Posted on: February 13, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Company Description As a leading
healthcare education organization, Unitek Learning’s family of
schools helps thousands of students launch and accelerate their
careers every year. As a rapidly growing and highly successful
company, Unitek is also a great place to pursue a rewarding and
challenging career. We offer a competitive salary, generous
benefits, unlimited growth potential, and a collegiate work
environment. Job Description We are looking for a per diem Mental
Health BSN Nursing Instructor to join our team in conjunction with
our Workforce Development Partner, Kaweah Health in Visalia, CA.
The Mental Health BSN Nursing Instructor will provide Clinical site
education to students enrolled at the assigned Workforce
Development Program site. *Hours vary based on clinical rotation
and/or skills lab course. Providing education in the skills lab
and/or clinical setting commensurate with established curriculum
and faculty expertise (clinical rotations can be days, evenings,
weekends, or a combination of all); Utilize principles of teaching
that recognize the characteristics of the adult learner; Plan and
supervises student clinical experience in assigned health care
facilities; Evaluates student performance in relation to clinical
learning outcomes in accordance with policies and procedures
established by Unitek College, Department of Nursing; Provide
feedback of clinical performance or specific event in a timely
manner after observation; Assists in maintaining student records as
evidenced by keeping accurate clinical and/or skills lab
attendance, completed skills check-off forms, and assisting with
requested programmatic outcome data collection; Ensuring clinical
assignments meet both student and facility needs; Determines best
method to observe, instruct, and evaluate students; Makes
continuous efforts to improve quality of instruction; Demonstrate
or be willing to acquire skills for utilizing online activities as
enhancers to course content/material during interactive teaching
and learning; Submit required program reports and forms to the
Academic Site Director of the program in a timely manner; Keep
current with innovative technologies and safety regulations;
Participate in committee activities that support the mission and
function of the nursing program as needed; Attend faculty meetings;
Provide access to students for ongoing communication through
scheduling of office hours, electronic communication, or other
appropriate method. Other duties as assigned. Qualifications Hold a
valid, unencumbered license issued by the California Board of
Registered Nursing; Eligible for approval by CA BRN as Instructor
for Medical-Surgical, OB, Pediatrics, Mental Health, Community
Health, or Geriatrics; Master’s degree from an accredited college
or university that includes course work in nursing, education, or
administration, and academic preparation for the subject they teach
to be considered as Assignment Faculty; BSN and currently enrolled
in a Master’s program may be considered for a Clinical Teaching
Assistant; Minimum four-years’ experience, with one year in the
last five years, as a registered nurse providing direct patient
care. Clinical experience within the last five years (clinical
teaching in an RN program applies toward direct patient care.)
Clinically competent as defined in CCR Section 1420(c); One-year
experience teaching courses related to nursing or completion of a
course which includes practice in teaching nursing preferred; and
Expertise in one of the following areas of nursing – Mental Health,
Medical-Surgical, Geriatrics, Pediatrics, L&D, Community
Health, and/or Critical Care Additional Information For Full Time
Employees, We Offer: Medical, Dental and Vision starting the 1st of
the month following 30 days of employment 2 Weeks’ starting
Vacation per year. Increasing based on years of service with
company 12 paid Holidays and 2 Floating Holiday 401K with a Company
Match Company Paid Life Insurance at 1x’s your annual salary
Leadership development and training for career advancement Tuition
assistance and Forgiveness for you and your family up to 100%
depending on program
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