CNA Instructor / Staff Development RN/LPN

NHC HealthCare SomervilleFull-timePosted Aug 3, 2026

Why NHC Somerville?

At NHC, we “Put our Heart in Everything We Do!” We take pride in working together as a team in a family-oriented environment. Our culture is built on excellence, recognition, empowerment, compassion, and fun. We support professional growth, reward strong performance, and provide meaningful opportunities to build a lasting career in senior care.

Our Mission

Caring in a better way, day by day.

Our Vision

To be the senior care leader in customer, partner, and investor satisfaction.

Our Values

Commit to godly excellence; act with compassion and integrity; respect and value people; and enhance the quality of life.

Position Overview

The CNA Instructor / Staff Development - RN or LPN helps students build the knowledge, confidence, and clinical skills needed to pass the state certification exam and provide safe, compassionate, high-quality care to our patients and residents.

Qualifications

  • Current Tennessee RN or LPN nursing license required.
  • Clinical experience in long-term care, skilled nursing, or a related setting.
  • Thorough knowledge of resident care standards and clinical best practices.
  • Teaching or education experience is preferred but not required.
  • A passion for developing future caregivers and serving the geriatric population.

CNA Instructor Position Highlights

  • Provide classroom instruction and hands-on clinical training for CNA students.
  • Prepare students for the Tennessee state certification exam.
  • Teach safe, compassionate, and person-centered care practices.
  • Evaluate student progress and provide coaching, feedback, and encouragement.
  • Model NHC’s mission, vision, and values throughout the learning experience.

Benefits and Perks

  • Competitive pay and holiday incentive pay.
  • Sign-on bonus opportunities, including up to $5,000 for eligible full-time licensed nurses.
  • Employee referral bonus opportunities.
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Short-term and long-term disability insurance and life insurance.
  • 401(k) with generous company contributions.
  • Earned time off, sick time, and family sick time.
  • Same-day or early access to earned wages through OnShift Wallet.
  • Tuition reimbursement and career-development opportunities.
  • Flexible scheduling, uniforms, and advancement opportunities.

Location
NHC Somerville
308 Lake Drive
Somerville, TN 38068

Apply Today

If you share NHC’s values of honesty, integrity, compassion, and excellence and have a heart for geriatric care we invite you to apply today. Learn more at nhccare.com/locations/somerville/

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