Patient Care Technician Adjunct Instructor

About the Role

Rappahannock Community College (RCC) invites applications for a Patient Care Technician (PCT) Adjunct Instructor at our Glenns, Warsaw or Kilmarnock Satellite Campus. We are seeking a dedicated healthcare professional to lead classroom instruction, direct skills lab training, and facilitate clinical rotations. Teaching assignments may take place at one or more of our campus locations.

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging classroom instruction and hands-on skill labs across one or more assigned campus sites
• Teach core PCT and Nurse Aide competencies, including Activities of Daily Living (ADLs) and personal care techniques, and diagnostic and clinical skills such as EKG administration and Phlebotomy (blood drawing)
• Instruct on specialized patient care procedures such as Foley care, catheter care, basic specimen collection, and vital signs monitoring
• Lead and supervise students during clinical rotations at designated regional healthcare agencies, maintaining strict adherence to safety and infection control standards
• Evaluate student progress and ensure readiness to sit for the Virginia State Board of Nursing Nurse Aide exam and the Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) exam

Required Qualifications

• Licensure: Active, unencumbered Registered Nurse (RN) license in the Commonwealth of Virginia (or multistate Compact license)
• Clinical Experience: Two years as a registered nurse and at least one (1) year of direct client care experience or supervisory experience in the provision of long-term care services
• Instructor Training: Evidence of completion of an approved Nurse Aide Train-the-Trainer course OR willingness to complete the Train-the-Trainer course within 30 days of hire
• Flexibility: Willingness and ability to teach at one or more designated campus locations (Warsaw, Glenns, Kilmarnock)
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) / CPR Certification

Additional Considerations

• At least one (1) year of teaching experience in a healthcare, clinical, or academic setting
• Familiarity with Virginia Board of Nursing regulations for Nurse Aide education programs and NHA Clinical Medical Assistant standards

Pay

Salary will be $44-$46 per hour for lab or clinical instruction, commensurate with education and experience.

Schedule

May require a combination of day, evening, online, and/or hybrid course.