Practical Nursing Instructor- Per Diem

About the role

Unitek Learning’s family of schools offers practical nursing instruction in partnership with various health care facilities. This position is part-time and located on campus.

Responsibilities

• Collaborates with other instructors in preparing, administering, and grading examinations for the course.
• Participates in the preparation of the final evaluations for the course.
• Responsible for assuring class attendance and grades are kept and submitted.
• Affords assistance with strategic planning and assessment of instructional initiatives to ensure quality of program.
• Plans and implements orientation of new faculty in both theory and clinical facilities for the courses.
• Utilizes principles of teaching that recognize the characteristics of the adult learner.
• Makes continuous efforts to improve quality of instruction.
• Demonstrates or acquires skills for utilizing online activities as enhancers to course content/material during interactive teaching and learning.
• Maintains student records of attendance, skills check-off forms, and assists with program data collection.
• Submits required program reports and forms to the Director of the program in a timely manner.
• Keeps current with new technologies and safety regulations.
• Participates in committee activities that support the mission and function of the nursing program.
• Attends faculty meetings.
• Plans and supervises student clinical experience in assigned health care facilities.
• Evaluates student performance in relation to clinical learning outcomes in accordance with policies and procedures established by Unitek Learning, Department of Nursing.
• Provides feedback of clinical performance or specific event immediately after observation.
• Affords assistance with maintaining student records of clinical attendance, skills check-off forms, and assists with program data collection.
• Responsible for making sure the clinical assignments meet both student and facility needs.
• Determines best method to observe, instruct, and evaluate students.
• Determines if clinical facility meet all health and safety requirements for Unitek Learning students to attend clinicals.
• Provides access to students for ongoing communication through scheduling of office hours, electronic communication, and other appropriate methods.
• Participates in student advising activities.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) degree.
• Three (3) years of bedside experience as an RN in the field.

Additional Information

We Offer (for Full Time):

• Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance starting the 1st of the month following 30 days of employment.
• 2 weeks’ vacation per year, increasing based on years of service with the company.
• 12 paid holidays and 2 floating holidays.
• 401K with a company match.
• Company-paid life insurance at 1x your annual salary.
• Leadership development and training for career advancement.
• Tuition assistance and forgiveness for you and your family up to 100% depending on the program.