Location
Nashville, Tennessee
The instructor is responsible for teaching Certified Nursing Assistants the knowledge and clinical skills necessary to pass state licensing exams. They will guide students in applying these skills to provide high-quality care for patients.
Applicants must hold a valid Tennessee LPN or RN nursing license and possess clinical experience in long-term and skilled care. Prior education experience is considered ideal but is not a strict requirement.
Position: CNA Instructor
Job Type: Full Time
Hours: M-F plus on call rotation
Experience Tennessee LPN Nursing license or RN Nursing License
Earned Time Off, Use after only 60-days! Holiday Incentive Pay Health, Dental, Vision, Disability and Life insurance 401k with generous company contributions Competitive Pay Uniforms Tuition Reimbursement Advancement Opportunities
If you are interested in working for a leader in senior care, share NHC's values of honesty and integrity, and have a heart for the geriatric patient, please apply today!
Market context
Tennessee CNA instructor roles typically appeal to candidates with active LPN or RN licensure and hands-on long-term or skilled care experience, since programs need instructors who can teach practical bedside skills. These roles can be competitive because prior education experience is helpful, though not always required, and benefits often include health, dental, disability, life insurance, and advancement opportunities. Before applying, confirm your Tennessee license is current and be ready to describe how your clinical background supports classroom and skills-lab teaching; this platform’s AI-summarized job requirements and benefits help you review the original posting faster.
Salary benchmark
$46,708 avg / yr
Typical range: $31,304–$52,000 based on 280 active listings in Tennessee
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