Academic Coach

Academic Coach

The School of Nursing at Northeastern University seeks a dedicated and experienced Registered Nurse to serve as a full-time Nursing Academic Coach for our Accelerated Bachelor of Science in Nursing(ABSN) program. This position provides individualized and groupacademic support to students in our intensive accelerated nursing curriculum, helping them achieve academic success and develop strong clinical reasoning skills. The ideal candidate will have apassion for nursing education, strong clinical knowledge across multiple content areas, and the ability to support diverse learner sin a fast-paced academic environment.

Northeastern University offers a competitive salary commensurate with experience and qualifications, along with a comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, retirementcontributions, tuition remission, and professional development opportunities.

The School of Nursing at Bouvé College of Health Sciences offers innovative nursing programs across multiple campuses, combiningrigorous academic preparation with extensive clinical experiences. Our ABSN program serves career-changing students seeking an accelerated pathway to nursing practice, preparing graduates toprovide high-quality, evidence-based care in diverse healthcare settings.

• Current, active, and unencumbered Registered Nurse (RN) licensein [state]
• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) from an ACEN orCCNE-accredited program
• Minimum of 5 years of clinical nursing experience in acute careor specialty practice
• Demonstrated expertise in nursing fundamentals, pharmacology,pathophysiology, and clinical reasoning
• Strong communication skills and ability to explain complex concepts clearly
• Experience working with adult learners and diverse student populations
• Proficiency with learning management systems and educational technology
• Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends as needed

• Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) or higher degree
• Prior teaching, tutoring, or precepting experience in nursingeducation
• Experience with accelerated or second-degree nursing programs
• Clinical experience in multiple specialties (medical-surgical,critical care, pediatrics, maternal health, mental health)
• Knowledge of NCLEX-RN examination content and test-takingstrategies
• Certification in a nursing specialty area
• Experience with diverse teaching modalities includingsimulation and case-based learning

• Full-time position requiring 40 hours per week, 12 months peryear
• Schedule includes daytime hours with flexibility for evening and weekend sessions based on student needs
• Hybrid work model may be available with combination ofon-campus and virtual tutoring
• Peak demand periods coincide with examination schedules andend-of-semester periods
• Work environment includes individual and group tutoring spaces,computer lab access, and virtual platforms

• Ability to sit for extended periods during tutoring sessions
• Ability to use computer and educational technology for extended periods
• Occasional standing for group tutoring sessions or workshops
• Ability to communicate effectively in person and via technology platforms

• Create a collaborative environment that provides opportunities for nursing students to thrive and meet full potential
• Provide one-on-one and small group tutoring sessions for ABSNstudents across all nursing courses
• Assist students in understanding complex nursing concepts,pharmacology, pathophysiology, and clinical applications
• Develop and implement individualized study plans for studentsrequiring additional academic support
• Teach effective study strategies, time management skills, andtest-taking techniques specific to nursing examinations
• Support students in developing clinical reasoning and critical thinking skills

• Assess individual student learning needs and identify knowledge gaps
• Monitor student progress and maintain detailed records…