Title: Allied Health Clinical Instructor/Coordinator

Employee Classification: Faculty

Institution: TCAT-Jackson

Department: Practical Nursing

Campus Location: TCAT Jackson

Job Summary

• Assist allied health instructors with clinical rotations as needed.
• Establish, maintain, and evaluate clinical partnerships with healthcare agencies (e.g., hospitals, long‑term care facilities, clinics, specialty units).
• Manage the clinical database, schedule clinical rotations, ensuring appropriate student-to-instructor ratios and alignment with curriculum requirements.
• Ensure all clinical affiliation agreements and clinical site documentation remain current and compliant with regulatory agencies. Ensure clinical activities align with curriculum standards, course objectives, and state regulations.
• Conduct regular site visits to monitor learning environments and maintain strong relationships with clinical partners.
• Assist in mentoring new clinical instructors on program expectations, evaluation tools, and TCAT policies.
• Assist with the coordination of Basic Life Support training.
• Track student clinical hours and progression toward required outcomes.
• Assist with maintaining documentation required by the Tennessee Board of Nursing and accrediting bodies.
• Support recruitment, orientation, and retention initiatives for Allied Health students.
• Participate in faculty meetings, advisory board meetings, and continuing education to stay current in the field.
• Perform all other duties as assigned by the Director of Nursing and Allied Health and the President.

Job Duties

 

Minimum Qualifications

• Current unencumbered RN license, State of Tennessee.
• Minimum of three (3) years of clinical experience.
• Minimum of three (3) years of teaching experience in the nursing field.

Preferred Qualifications

 

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Strong organizational and communication skills.
• Proficient with electronic documentation and clinical records systems.

Physical Demands / Working Conditions

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