Career switch, measured
From Clinical Instructor to Nursing Instructor
Yes, it's a close move. Measured across current postings, the two roles have 75% skill overlap. Skills that carry over include Teaching, Curriculum development, RN license, Research; the main skills to add are Mental health, ACLS, Training and coaching.
75%
skill overlap
40
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Skills that carry over
Share of each role’s postings that ask for the skill.
SkillClinical InstructorNursing Instructor
- Teaching57%63%
- Curriculum development36%45%
- RN license43%85%
- Research32%30%
- Patient care30%28%
- Leadership36%38%
- Communication30%28%
- BLS/CPR14%65%
Skills to add
Asked for often in Nursing Instructor postings, rarely in Clinical Instructor ones.
SkillClinical InstructorNursing Instructor
- Mental health–30%
- ACLS–30%
- Training and coaching–18%
Plan your move to Nursing Instructor
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