Practical Nursing Instructor- Per Diem

About the role

Unitek Learning is a leading healthcare education organization dedicated to helping thousands of students achieve their career goals each year. As a rapidly growing and successful company, Unitek offers a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits package, and opportunities for professional growth.

Responsibilities

• Collaborates with other instructors to prepare, administer, and grade examinations for the course.
• Prepares final evaluations for the course.
• Affirms class attendance and grades are recorded and submitted.
• Supports strategic planning and assessment of instructional initiatives to ensure program quality.
• Plans and implements orientation of new faculty in both theoretical and clinical settings.
• Utilizes principles of teaching that recognize the characteristics of the adult learner.
• Maintains continuous efforts to enhance the quality of instruction.
• Demonstrates or acquires skills for utilizing online activities as enhancements 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.
• Maintains 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 events immediately after observation.
• Maintains student records of clinical attendance, skills check-off forms, and assists with program data collection.
• Makes sure clinical assignments meet both student and facility needs.
• Determines the best method to observe, instruct, and evaluate students.
• Determines if clinical facilities 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 years of bedside nursing experience in the relevant field.

Additional Information

We Offer (for Full Time):

• Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance starting the first of the month following 30 days of employment.
• Two weeks of starting vacation per year, increasing based on years of service with the company.
• Twelve paid holidays and two floating holidays.
• 401(k) with a company match.
• Company-paid life insurance at one times 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.
• $50/hour.