Vocational Nursing Instructor - Full Time Days

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.

About the Role

We are looking for a full-time nursing instructor for our LVN program. This is a full-time position, teaching Monday-Friday. No prior teaching experience is required! Be a part of the solution to connect aspiring nurses with communities that desperately need them.

Responsibilities

• Make continuous efforts to improve quality of instruction by reviewing and utilizing different and innovative methodologies/techniques in teaching
• Demonstrate or willing to acquire skills for utilizing online activities as enhancers to course content/material during interactive teaching and learning
• Assist with reviewing and revising of syllabus for specific course within the program and instructional guidelines
• Submit required program reports and forms to Director of the program in a timely manner
• Keep current with new technologies and safety regulations
• Maintain student records of attendance, grades, and skills check-off forms and assist with program data collection that meet set due dates and deadlines
• Assist with updating and maintaining student files as relates to clinical requirements, immunizations, and educational requirements
• Teach courses at a variety of times and locations in response to program needs
• Teach both lecture content and clinical rotations (clinical rotations can be days, evenings, on weekdays and/or weekends)
• Participate in professional development; maintain CE hours to ensure renewed licensure, take responsibility for staying current with college updates
• Actively participate in committees as assigned, based on availability, taking into consideration teaching responsibilities as priority

Requirements

• Registered Nurse or Licensed Vocational Nurse with current licensure in the state in which you are applying to teach
• Bachelor’s Degree with 3 years experience as a Nurse OR Associate’s Degree with 6 years experience as a Nurse
• Must have recent bedside experience
• Able to meet the faculty requirements set by the Board of Vocational 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 communication skills verbal and written; current knowledge/experience in clinical setting
• Current immunizations and Basic Life Support Certification

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, and Vision starting the 1st of the month following 30 days of employment
• 2 weeks’ starting vacation per year, increasing based on years of service with 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 program

Pay

$100,000–$105,000 per year depending upon experience

Schedule

Full-time, Monday–Friday (teaching and clinical rotations may include evenings and weekends)