Clinical Nurse Educator

Please see Special Instructions for more details.

Enhanced Compensation Package This position includes a $10,000 annual Valencia College Pay Additive
, paid in biweekly installments in addition to base salary.

* This position only requires a BSN

We invite you to join our community of passionate Clinical Nurse Educators (Perkins Grant‑Funded) who are devoted to inspiring brighter tomorrows through the power of education. For more than 50 years, our Valencia has proudly pioneered new ways to make secondary education accessible while adopting innovative solutions to learning.

Are you passionate about hands‑on learning and guiding future nurses at the bedside? The School of Nursing is seeking a dedicated Clinical Nurse Educator for a 12‑month faculty role that goes beyond traditional teaching, supporting students in our Associate in Science (A.S.N.) degree program.

In this dynamic position, you’ll serve as a clinical expert and professional role model, providing direct supervision, mentorship, and skill‑building support to nursing students in acute and long‑term care settings.

• The Clinical Nurse Educator is a 12‑month faculty position within the School of Nursing, responsible for direct supervision and clinical instruction of nursing students in health‑care settings.
• Average of 30 hours a week in clinicals and 10 hours supporting nursing labs and performing other tasks.
• The role is subject to annual renewal, with duties and time commitments varying based on operational needs, clinical site demands, accreditation requirements, and institutional resources.
• The contract length follows the academic calendar.

• A Bachelor’s degree in Nursing from a regionally accredited institution (BSN).
• Current, active, and unencumbered licensure in Florida as a registered nurse or nurse practitioner, or ability to obtain one by the start date of August 18, 2026.
• Minimum of 3 years of hospital experience or clinical experience in an educational setting as a Registered Nurse or ARNP.
• Will establish and maintain Florida residency within 30 days of the start date.
• Will complete pre‑employment screenings including criminal background check, drug screening, professional reference verification, and driver’s license verification.

Salary is determined based on relevant work experience and the highest degree earned. The ranges are:

• Bachelor’s: $57,733 – $71,669 per year
• Master’s: $62,753 – $77,900 per year
• Master’s + 30: $67,772 – $84,131 per year
• Doctorate: $70,284 – $87,249 per year

• Application collection begins:
  January 2026.
• This position is open until filled; applications will be reviewed on an ongoing basis.
• Application review begins:
  February 2026.
• Application engagement begins:
  March–April 2026.
• Anticipated start date:
  August 18, 2026 (Fall 2026).

Our total rewards program provides full‑time faculty with a wide‑ranging combination of pay, paid time off, FICA alternative, professional development, work/life balance, and more.

• Resume or curriculum vitae.
• Unofficial transcripts (must be uploaded at time of application submission).
• Degree must be conferred by time of hire.
• Completed online application form, including work history, even if attaching a resume; incomplete applications will not be considered.
• Names and contact information for three professional references (contacted only for finalists).

• This is a grant‑funded position supported by the Perkins Grant, with an anticipated end date of August 2, 2027.
• Applicants with foreign degrees must have transcripts evaluated prior to submission through an authorized evaluation service such as World Education Services.
• This position is not eligible for Veteran’s Preference under Florida Statute 295.07(5)(a), F.S.
• Additional campus locations may be added to this search prior to the date of closing, based on hiring needs.

• Serve as a clinical role model and mentor for nursing students in assigned health‑care settings.
• Supervise students’ delivery of nursing care at the bedside, ensuring safe, ethical, and evidence‑based practices.
• Evalua…