Clinical Nursing Instructor (Academic Nursing Tutor)

Job Description

Job Purpose: This role integrates theoretical nursing knowledge with practical application by providing high-quality tutoring, training, and development to nursing students in diverse clinical settings. Responsibilities include supervision, educational support, and assessment management, ensuring that students develop strong clinical skills in alignment with university policies and patient safety guidelines.  

Main Responsibilities & Duties:
  • Instruction & Student Development: Provide tutoring and supervision during clinical rotations, guiding students in clinical skills, patient assessment, and safety protocols. Assess performance, offer feedback, and foster a supportive learning environment.
  • Clinical Operations & Collaboration: Understand clinical requirements, collaborate with healthcare staff, prepare equipment, and ensure compliance with hospital and university guidelines for patient safety and learning.
  • Administrative & Professional Skills: Prepare professional documents in English and Arabic, utilize MS Office and learning management platforms, manage schedules, and demonstrate strong organizational and interpersonal skills.
  • General Expectations: Exhibit integrity, a passion for excellence, flexibility, teamwork, and adherence to safety protocols.
  Qualifications:
  • Education: Bachelor's degree in Nursing.
  • Experience: 3-5 years in Adult Health, Critical Care, or Maternity/Newborn Nursing. Experience in nursing education/clinical instruction. 2-4 years of experience in a similar higher education role in the UAE is desirable.
  • Language: Candidates must possess exceptional English communication skills, as English is the sole medium of instruction.

Job Requirement

Knowledge & Skills: In-depth knowledge of clinical nursing practices, hospital protocols, patient safety, adult education principles, adequate clinical supervision, strong organizational, interpersonal, and time management skills.