Nursing Instructor Jobs in Missouri
Nursing Instructor jobs in Missouri are open across Kansas City, St. Louis, and Cape Girardeau and other Missouri metros, with employers like University of Kansas Medical Center, Saint Louis University, and Graceland University hiring at every experience level. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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Find Your Calling At Mercy!
Job Profile Summary
This role is responsible for providing classroom and/or clinical instruction to students.
Position Details:
Location
Southeast College of Nursing & Health Sciences
2001 William Street
Cape Girardeau, MO 63701
Hours/Schedule
Full-Time (40-hrs per week)
Minimum Qualifications:
Education:
- Graduate of an accredited school with an approved school of nursing.
- MSN (Master of Science in Nursing) obtained or BSN plan in progress to obtain and willingness to complete MSN within five years from date of hire.
Licensure/Certification:
- RN (Registered Nurse)
Experience:
- 2 years' experience in the discipline with progressively more responsible experience with professional procedures.
Licensure/Certification:
- BLS (Basic Life Support)
- Med/Surg experience
Preferred Qualifications:
Skills, Knowledge, Abilities:
Demonstrate behavior, attitude and actions, conducting self in such a manner so that students, peers, and leaders can count on you to speak up and do the right thing.
Why Mercy?
From day one, Mercy offers outstanding benefits - including medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, tuition support, and matched retirement plans for team members working 32+ hours per pay period.
Join a caring, collaborative team where your voice matters. At Mercy, you'll help shape the future of healthcare through innovation, technology, and compassion. As we grow, you'll grow with us.
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Find Nursing Instructor JobsNursing Instructor Jobs by City in Missouri
Where Missouri roles are concentrated, by current openings.
Nursing Instructor Job Market in Missouri
A snapshot from current Missouri openings, updated as new roles post.
Who's Hiring
- University of Kansas Medical Center5

- Saint Louis University3

- Graceland University1

- Mercy1

- Park University1

Top Industries Hiring
- Education13
- Healthcare & Medical Services7
What Missouri Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in nursing instructor jobs across Missouri.
- Active RN license in the state where the position is located
- Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) or higher for most faculty positions
- Minimum two years of clinical nursing experience in a relevant specialty
- Experience teaching, precepting, or mentoring nursing students or new graduates
- Familiarity with simulation lab equipment and scenario-based instruction methods
- Knowledge of NCLEX preparation strategies and accreditation standards such as ACEN or CCNE
Nursing Instructor Jobs in Missouri: Frequently Asked Questions
How many nursing instructor jobs are there in Missouri?
There are 14+ nursing instructor openings in Missouri on Migrate Mate as of June 2026, with the most roles in Kansas City, St. Louis, and Cape Girardeau. New positions post regularly as employers across Missouri hire.
How much do nursing instructors make in Missouri?
Nursing instructors in Missouri earn a median of about $76,340 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $48,610 for the lowest 10% to over $119,050 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.
Which Missouri cities have the most nursing instructor jobs?
Kansas City, St. Louis, and Cape Girardeau have the most nursing instructor openings in Missouri right now, with additional roles spread across smaller metros statewide.
Which companies hire nursing instructors in Missouri?
Employers hiring nursing instructors in Missouri include University of Kansas Medical Center, Saint Louis University, and Graceland University, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026.
Are there remote nursing instructor jobs in Missouri?
Yes. About 0% of nursing instructor openings tied to Missouri are remote or hybrid as of June 2026. The rest are on-site roles based in Missouri metros.
How do I apply for nursing instructor jobs in Missouri?
You can apply to nursing instructor jobs in Missouri directly on Migrate Mate. Search the listings above, find roles that match your experience and preferred Missouri location, then apply to each one that fits.
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