# NCLEX Success Coach (Nursing Academic Support)

**Company:** [Stanbridge University](http://jobs.workable.com/companies/k3qKJcCVu8WLAVveMDDMYX.md)
**Location:** Irvine, United States
**Workplace:** on site
**Employment type:** Full-time
**Department:** BSN Program

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## Description

### **NCLEX Success Coach (Nursing Academic Support)**

Stanbridge University is seeking a student-centered NCLEX Success Coach (Nursing Academic Support) to support nursing students in achieving readiness for the NCLEX-RN examination. This role combines academic coaching, structured remediation, and data-informed support to improve student outcomes and licensure success.

Working closely with faculty and program leadership, the NCLEX Success Coach identifies at-risk students, develops targeted support plans, and delivers individualized and small-group interventions that strengthen clinical judgment, test-taking strategies, and overall academic performance.

This position is ideal for educators and clinicians who are passionate about student success, enjoy working directly with students, and excel in a structured, outcomes-driven academic support environment.

### **Essential Functions**

### **Student Support & Coaching**

-   Provide individualized and small-group academic coaching to support NCLEX readiness
-   Deliver targeted tutoring sessions and structured workshops focused on test-taking strategies and clinical judgment
-   Engage students in reflective learning and critical thinking development
-   Support students in developing effective study plans and academic habits

### **ATI Integration & Academic Support**

-   Oversee ATI implementation for assigned cohorts, including account management and performance tracking
-   Develop NCLEX-aligned study guides and structured remediation materials
-   Facilitate ATI Capstone and Virtual ATI participation in coordination with faculty
-   Promote consistent use of ATI resources across the curriculum

### **Data Analysis & Remediation Planning**

-   Analyze ATI performance reports and internal assessment data to identify learning gaps and trends
-   Develop and implement data-informed remediation plans aligned with course objectives and NCLEX test plans
-   Monitor student progression toward NCLEX readiness benchmarks (e.g., Virtual ATI “Green Light”)
-   Proactively intervene when performance indicators suggest risk

### **Collaboration & Program Support**

-   Collaborate with faculty to reinforce ATI integration in classroom and clinical learning environments
-   Provide supplemental instruction aligned with established course content when appropriate
-   Participate in continuous quality improvement initiatives related to NCLEX outcomes
-   Maintain accurate documentation of student engagement, remediation activities, and progress

### **Performance Expectations**

-   Utilize ATI analytics and cohort-level data to guide academic support strategies
-   Identify at-risk students early and initiate timely, structured interventions
-   Maintain consistent documentation of student progress and remediation efforts
-   Collaborate effectively with the Director of NCLEX and faculty to adjust strategies
-   Contribute to measurable improvement in student preparedness for the NCLEX-RN examination

### **Qualifications**

### **Required**

-   Master’s degree in Nursing (MSN) or higher from an accredited institution
-   Current, active, and unencumbered Registered Nurse (RN) license in California (BRN)
-   Minimum of one (1) year of teaching experience in a pre- or post-licensure nursing program
-   Minimum of four (4) years of direct patient care experience in medical-surgical nursing within the past five (5) years
-   Experience supporting student learning outcomes, remediation, or academic coaching
-   Working knowledge of ATI or similar NCLEX preparation platforms

### **Preferred**

-   Experience using ATI analytics to guide academic interventions
-   Familiarity with NCLEX test plans and clinical judgment models
-   Experience supporting at-risk or academically vulnerable students
-   Experience with NCLEX preparation platforms such as ATI, Kaplan, HESI, or similar
-   Strong coaching, communication, and organizational skills

### **Schedule & Work Structure**

-   This is a full-time, on-campus position with a typical Monday through Friday schedule
-   The role includes regular direct student support through individualized coaching, small-group instruction, and workshops
-   Student support may be delivered in person or virtually, depending on student needs and scheduling considerations
-   Flexibility is required to accommodate student availability, which may include occasional early, extended, or weekend hours
-   Remaining time is dedicated to data analysis, remediation planning, collaboration with faculty, and preparation of instructional materials

### **Compensation**

-   Compensation is competitive and based on education, experience, and internal equity considerations

### **Who Should Apply**

-   Educators who enjoy working directly with students in one-on-one and small-group settings
-   Clinicians who are passionate about teaching but prefer a structured, non-traditional classroom role
-   Professionals who excel at coaching, mentoring, and helping students improve performance
-   Individuals who are comfortable working with performance data and applying it to improve outcomes

### **Conditions of Employment**

-   A job-related assessment may be required during the interview process
-   Must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily and be physically present as required
-   Employment verification will be conducted to validate work experience per accreditation standards
-   Offers of employment are contingent upon the successful completion of a background check
-   Official transcripts are required prior to hire
-   Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship
-   Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions

### **Work Environment**

-   Standard office, classroom, lab, or clinical setting
-   Duties are typically performed while sitting at a desk or computer workstation
-   May include time spent in skills labs or academic support environments
-   Subject to frequent interruptions, noise, and demanding timelines

### **Physical Demands**

-   Regularly sits for extended periods
-   Physical ability to perform program-related duties
-   Proficient in using electronic keyboards and office equipment
-   Effective verbal communication in person and by phone
-   Ability to lift, carry, and/or move objects weighing 10–25 pounds

### **Institutional Values**

-   **Diversity and Inclusion**: Stanbridge University is committed to fostering an inclusive learning environment that reflects diverse backgrounds and perspectives
-   **Innovation and Technology**: We integrate advanced technology and simulation to enhance student learning outcomes
-   **Community Engagement**: Through initiatives such as Stanbridge outREACH, students contribute to local and global communities

### **Equal Opportunity Employer**

Stanbridge University is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace and do not discriminate on any protected basis. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply.
