Practical Nursing Instructor - per diem - Clinicals or Simulation
Albuquerque, NM, USA
- Part-time
- Type of Position : Campus
Company Description
As a leading healthcare education organization, Unitek Learning's family of schools helps thousands of students launch and accelerate their careers every year. As a rapidly growing and highly successful company, Unitek is also a great place to pursue a rewarding and challenging career. We offer a competitive salary, generous benefits, unlimited growth potential, and a collegiate work environment.
We are currently seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) to join our team as a Per Diem Instructor in our Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) and Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) programs. This role involves teaching in clinical settings and simulation labs Shift times : 0700-1900, and the SIM hours vary from 0800-1600.
Job Description
Collaborates with other instructors in preparing, administering, and grading examinations for the course. Participates in the preparation of the final evaluations for the courseResponsible for assuring class attendance and grades are kept and submittedAssist with strategic planning and assessment of instructional initiatives to ensure quality of programPlans and implements orientation of new faculty in both theory and clinical facilities for the coursesUtilize principles of teaching that recognize the characteristics of the adult learnerMakes continuous efforts to improve quality of instructionDemonstrate or be willing to acquire skills for utilizing online activities as enhancers to course content / material during interactive teaching and learningMaintains student records of attendance, skills check-off forms, and assist with program data collectionSubmit required program reports and forms to the Director of the program in a timely mannerKeep current with new technologies and safety regulationsParticipate in committee activities that support the mission and function of the nursing programAttend faculty meetingsPlan and supervises student clinical experience in assigned health care facilitiesEvaluates student performance in relation to clinical learning outcomes in accordance with policies and procedures established by Unitek Learning, Department of NursingProvide feedback of clinical performance or specific event immediately after observationAssists in maintains student records of clinical attendance, skills check-off forms, and assist with program data collectionResponsible for making sure the clinical assignments meet both student and facility needsDetermines best method to observe, instruct, and evaluate students.Determines if clinical facility meet all health and safety requirements for Unitek Learning students to attend clinicalsProvide access to students for ongoing communication through scheduling of office hours, electronic communication and other appropriate methodsParticipate in student advising activitiesQualifications
Registered Nurse with current licensure in the state in which you are applying to teach.Graduate of an approved School of Nursing.BSN required, Master's in nursing prefrred or must enroll in an MSN program within 5 years of start.Able to meet the faculty requirements set by the Board of Nursing.Experience which demonstrates : Current knowledge of nursing practice; ability to mentor students in classroom, lab and clinical settings; ability to work independently without close supervision; broad knowledge of nursing sciences; successful handling of day to day operations in the nursing lab; proficient, strong communications skills verbal and written; current knowledge / experience in clinical setting.Must obtain ATI, Assessment Technology Institute Certification within 30 days of hire (offered by Unitek).Current immunizations and Basic Life Support CertificationAdditional Information
We Offer :
Medical, Dental and Vision starting the 1st of the month following 30 days of employment2 Weeks' starting Vacation per year. Increasing based on years of service with company12 paid Holidays and 2 Floating Holiday401K with a Company MatchCompany Paid Life Insurance at 1x's your annual salaryLeadership development and training for career advancementTuition assistance and Forgiveness for you and your family up to 100% depending on program