Nurse Instructor- Per diem Clinicals

Company Description

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.

Job Description

We are looking for Per diem BSN Instructors to join our team . 12 hour shifts teaching clinicals off site. 7am-7pm. Flexible!

This position will instruct Nursing courses in the Nursing programs.

Instruction

* Facilitate student learning, provide effective instruction, and perform evaluations of student learning for all assigned clinicals, labs, or simulated clinical experiences (SCE), using each course's standard course outline as a guide. Ensure that students have attained minimum course competencies as described in the course syllabus

* Supervise, debrief, and evaluate students in lab, clinical, SCE, and similar settings as appropriate for the course or program

* Be available to students via email, phone, or personal conferences

* Meet all classes and other scheduled responsibilities such as scheduled clinical hours and meetings at the designated times. A faculty member should inform the Program Director/Academic Dean if they are unable to meet a student group on time

* Assure that classroom, lab, or pre- and post-conference rooms are left clean and orderly at the end of each event

Training and Professional Development

* Attend New Faculty Orientation and participate in Faculty Mentor Program

* Maintain a faculty development plan with the assistance of academic administration

* Attend campus faculty meetings and in-service trainings and other meetings as assigned

* Remain current in program knowledge, including maintaining licensure, certification, or continuing education requirements where appropriate

* Participate in professional development activities

Administrative

* Keep accurate attendance records, posting attendance in the portal and submitting attendance roster to the Academic Department for each class period in a timely manner

* Assign grades and maintain course/student records in accordance with FERPA regulations and submit grades and records by established deadlines

* Make missed lab, SCE, or clinical phone calls to students that misses or are not actively engaged in learning outcomes

* Make recommendations and adhere to the Academic Freedom policy as outlined in the Faculty handbook

* Perform other duties designated by the Program Administrator, Lead Instructor and/or Academic Dean

* 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.

* Assist 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

* Utilize principles of teaching that recognize the characteristics of theadult learner

* Makes continuous efforts to improve quality of instruction

* Demonstrate or be willing to acquire 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 assist with program data collection.

* Submit required program reports and forms to the Director of the program in a timely manner.

* Keep current with new technologies and safety regulations

* Participate in committee activities that support the mission and function of the nursing program

* Attend faculty meetings

* Plan 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 College, Department of Nursing

* Provide feedback of clinical performance or specific event immediately after observation

* Assists in…