Lead and supervise in-person clinical rotations and skills labs for practical nursing students in the Columbus, Ohio area. Deliver curriculum content and provide timely feedback to help students build hands-on nursing competencies.
Stepful is a workforce platform redefining how America's largest health systems build, train, and retain their talent. Since our founding in 2021, Stepful’s trained over 32,000 practice-ready healthcare workers.
Layering onto our successful direct-to-consumer training, Stepful partners with leading healthcare institutions to address the growing national shortage of healthcare workers. We’re improving access to quality healthcare for everyone, everywhere, and improving access to healthcare career ladders for those who need them most.
Our students form the talent pipelines for major employers such as NY-Presbyterian, Mt. Sinai, HCA, Providence, CVS, and Walgreens. We have partnerships with half of the top 10 health systems in the US and are in process with many more.
Stepful is backed by Y Combinator, Reach Capital, and AlleyCorp, with a recent $55M Series C led by Oak HC/FT.
We were named the #1 EdTech company in the U.S. by TIME for 2025.
Our values: We credit much of our success to our exceptional team.
We’re looking for mission-driven builders who thrive in fast-paced, ambiguous environments, and embody our four core values: Care first: We do whatever it takes for our students to succeed.
Learn quickly: We test, learn with data, and iterate.
Build together: We win when we rely on each other.
Own it: We show up, take initiative, and show pride.
The opportunity: We are seeking an experienced Adjunct Instructor to join Stepful on a contract basis to support our Board of Nursing–approved Practical Nursing program.
In this role, you will guide and supervise students during in-person clinical rotations and skills labs, helping them build hands-on nursing skills and apply classroom knowledge in real-world healthcare settings as they prepare for clinical practice and licensure.
This opportunity is well suited for a Registered Nurse with faculty experience in RN or LPN education who enjoys mentoring students in hands-on learning environments.
Instruction takes place onsite in the Columbus, Ohio area, including clinical rotations at partner healthcare facilities and skills labs designed to help students practice core nursing competencies.
In-person sessions take place on Fridays from 8am-4pm or 9am-5pm, with scheduling aligned to program rotations and skills lab needs.
This is a 1099 contract role, with hours varying based on the number of courses taught.
What you’ll do: Lead and supervise in-person clinical rotations and skills labs at partner healthcare facilities in the Columbus, Ohio area (on Fridays) Deliver curriculum content, answer student questions, and provide timely feedback Act as a subject matter expert in practical nursing education Foster a positive and supportive learning environment for students What you’ll bring: 2+ years of experience as faculty in an RN or LPN education program 2+ years of professional experience as a Registered Nurse, with 5+ years of varied nursing experience across clinical practice, nursing education, and/or administration Bachelor’s degree in Nursing (BSN) Active, unencumbered Ohio RN license Ability to collaborate effectively with faculty, staff, students, and external partners Availability to be in-person with students on Fridays.
If you have availability Friday through Sunday, that's a plus!
Interview Process: Intro Call with Talent Team Case Study Assignment Final Interview
The hourly pay rate for this opportunity is $50.00/hour. Individual pay may vary from the target range and is determined by a number of factors including experience, internal pay equity and other relevant business considerations. Stepful is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate in hiring or any employment decision based on race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, marital status, ancestry, disability, genetic information, veteran status, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, pregnancy, or other applicable legally protected characteristic.
Requires a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) and an active, unencumbered Ohio RN license. Candidates must have at least 2 years of faculty experience in RN/LPN programs and 5+ years of total nursing experience.
Market context
In Ohio, practical nursing adjunct clinical and skills lab roles often draw steady interest because schools need instructors who can support hands-on training and student supervision. These positions are competitive because they require a BSN, an active unencumbered Ohio RN license, faculty experience in RN/LPN programs, and substantial nursing experience. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this platform, then confirm your clinical teaching background and Ohio licensure before applying.
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