Nurse Aide Instructor

About the role

Clarkson College is seeking a Nurse Aide Instructor to teach Nurse Aide Course and/or the Medication Aide Course and other Professional Development health care courses using an approved curriculum.

Responsibilities

• Teach Nurse Aide Course and/or the Medication Aide Course and other Professional Development health care courses using an approved curriculum.
• Minimum 2 years nursing experience required.
• Minimum of six months experience teaching nurse aide, medication aide or other related health care courses OR minimum of six months experience supervising nurse aides or nurses required.
• Work with a varied population of individuals and multi-task while in classroom and at clinical site.
• Use MS Word, PowerPoint and Excel, classroom equipment (computer, projector, electronic bulletin board, TV and DVD player), office equipment (files, duplicating machine, fax machine, telephone), and medical facility equipment (mechanical bed, wheelchair, patient lifts, etc.).
• Current State of Nebraska RN license or compact agreement state RN license required.
• Current American Heart Association certification in Basic Life Support for Health Care Providers required.
• Current valid motor vehicle operator's license required.
• Meet and maintain insurability requirements as defined by the fleet automobile liability insurance carrier required.

Requirements

• Associate's degree in nursing required.
• Theoretical and clinical competency required.
• Ability to work with a varied population of individuals required.
• Ability to multi-task while in classroom and at clinical site required.
• Proficient in use of MS Word, PowerPoint and Excel required.
• Proficient in use of classroom equipment (computer, projector, electronic bulletin board, TV and DVD player) required.
• Proficient in use of office equipment (files, duplicating machine, fax machine, telephone) required.
• Proficient in use of medical facility equipment (mechanical bed, wheelchair, patient lifts, etc.) required.

Qualifications

• One year or more experience working in a long term care facility or with a geriatric population preferred.
• Bachelor's degree in nursing preferred.

Skills

• Excellent communication and instructional skills required.

Benefits

Working at Clarkson College means making a commitment to teaching and developing future health care leaders. Your work will be key to the success of your co-workers as you help our students feel comfortable, prepared and confident to enter this rewarding field.