RN - CNA Program Coordinator

Job Description

Job Description

About the Role:

Next Generation Recruitment is seeking a dedicated and experienced RN to step into an exciting CNA Program Coordinator role based in beautiful Newport Beach, CA. This is a unique opportunity to shape the next generation of healthcare professionals by leading and managing a Certified Nursing Assistant training program. If you're a passionate nurse with a heart for education and mentorship, we want to hear from you!

Responsibilities:

• Oversee and coordinate all aspects of the CNA training program, ensuring compliance with state and federal regulations
• Develop, implement, and evaluate curriculum and instructional materials for CNA students
• Provide clinical supervision and hands-on instruction to CNA students in both classroom and clinical settings
• Maintain accurate student records, attendance, and program documentation
• Collaborate with healthcare facility partners to coordinate clinical rotations and practicum experiences
• Mentor and evaluate student performance, providing feedback and support throughout the program
• Ensure program adherence to California Department of Public Health (CDPH) standards and accreditation requirements

Requirements:

• Active and unrestricted RN license in the state of California
• Minimum of 2 years of clinical nursing experience in a healthcare setting
• Prior experience in nursing education, CNA instruction, or program coordination preferred
• Strong knowledge of CDPH regulations and CNA certification requirements
• Excellent communication, leadership, and organizational skills
• Ability to mentor and inspire students from diverse backgrounds
• CPR/BLS certification required

About Us:

Next Generation Recruitment is a forward-thinking staffing and recruitment firm dedicated to connecting top healthcare talent with outstanding opportunities across Southern California. We pride ourselves on understanding both the needs of our clients and the career goals of our candidates, making every placement a perfect fit. Our team is committed to supporting healthcare professionals at every stage of their journey — because the future of healthcare starts with the right people.