Vocational Nursing Instructor
About the job
- Registered Nurse or Licensed Vocational Nurse with current California licensure
- Visiting clinical sites is part of the position.
- Make continuous efforts to improve quality of instruction by reviewing and utilizing different and innovative methodologies / techniques in teaching
- Demonstrate or willing to acquire skills for utilizing online activities as enhancers to course content/material during interactive teaching and learning
- Assist with reviewing and revising of syllabus for specific course within the program and instructional guidelines
- Submit required program reports and forms to Director of the program in a timely manner
- Keep current with new technologies and safety regulations
- Maintains student records of attendance, grades, and skills check-off forms and assist with program data collection that meet set due dates and deadlines
- Assists with updating and maintaining student files as relates to clinical requirements, immunizations and educational requirements
- Teach courses at a variety of times and locations in responds to program needs
- Teaches both lecture content and clinical rotations (clinical rotations can be days, and/or evenings, on week days and/or weekends)
- Participate in professional development; maintain CE hours to ensure renewed licensure, takes responsibility for staying current with college updates
- Actively participates in committees as assigned, based on availability, taking into consideration teaching responsibilities as priority
About the company
Unitek Learning operates career-focused colleges for students entering nursing, allied health and emergency medical professions, as well as clinicians continuing their education. Its family of schools includes Unitek College of Nursing, Brookline College, Eagle Gate College and Provo College, with diploma, undergraduate and graduate programs that include accredited bachelor's degrees in nursing. Students combine online or classroom study with practical skills training and clinical experience; the group earns revenue from tuition and workforce education agreements with healthcare employers. Founded in 1992, Unitek Learning is headquartered in Newport Beach, California.
Company Size
1,001-5,000
Company Stage
N/A
Total Funding
N/A
Headquarters
Newport Beach, CA
Founded
1992
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Simplify's Take
What believers are saying
- Faculty study while continuing to teach: Unitek's education pathways combine degree progression with tuition forgiveness.
- Teaching scope expands into advanced emergency care: Unitek announced its paramedic program in July 2026.
- Staff development includes practical projects: Unitek's Caritas coaching trains faculty and staff to run workshops and implement workplace projects.
What critics are saying
- Education benefits require service: Unitek's tuition forgiveness carries postgraduation employment obligations, while employees pay for books.
- Remote work has schedule constraints: Unitek's October 2026 educational-technologist posting requires evenings and weekends.
- Employees pay at least half for dependents' health coverage: Unitek caps the company's premium contribution at 50%.
What makes Unitek Learning unique
- Ownership has private-equity backing: Unitek belongs to Vistria's portfolio of companies.
- Training comes to the employer: Unitek's School in a Box combines online theory with practical instruction in hospital-supplied space.
- School operations are regionally concentrated: Unitek advertises 19 schools across six states on its careers board.
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