Nursing Instructor: Weekend Availability at Unitek Learning

Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

30 Dec, 25

Salary

60.0

Posted On

01 Oct, 25

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Clinical Education, Skills Lab Instruction, Adult Learning Principles, Student Evaluation, Clinical Experience Planning, Feedback Provision, Record Maintenance, Innovative Technologies, Safety Regulations, Committee Participation, Office Hours Communication, Nursing Expertise, Teaching Experience, Patient Care, Curriculum Development, Program Reporting

Industry

Higher Education

Description

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 a Clinical/Skills Lab Instructor to join our team in conjunction with Presbyterian Health Systems for our school in a box program and teach in our PN and BSN programs. The Clinical/Skills Lab Instructor will provide Sim/Skills Lab and/or Clinical site education to students enrolled at the assigned Workforce Development Program site. *We are looking for minimum of one day per week - either Friday, Saturday, or Sunday - Hours vary based on clinical rotation and/or skills lab course. Providing education in the sim/skills lab and/or clinical setting commensurate with established curriculum and faculty expertise (clinical rotations can be days, evenings, weekends, or a combination of all); Utilize principles of teaching that recognize the characteristics of the adult learner; 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 in a timely manner after observation; Assists in maintaining student records as evidenced by keeping accurate clinical and/or skills lab attendance, completed skills check-off forms, and assisting with requested programmatic outcome data collection; Ensuring clinical assignments meet both student and facility needs; Determines best method to observe, instruct, and evaluate students; 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; Submit required program reports and forms to the Dean of the program in a timely manner; Keep current with innovative technologies and safety regulations; Participate in committee activities that support the mission and function of the nursing program as needed; Attend faculty meetings; Provide access to students for ongoing communication through scheduling of office hours, electronic communication, or other appropriate method. Other duties as assigned. Pay Range: $45-$60/hr DOE Qualifications Hold a valid, unencumbered license issued by the State Board of Nursing; Eligible for approval by Board as Instructor for Medical-Surgical, OB, Pediatrics, Mental Health, Community Health, or Geriatrics; Master’s degree from an accredited college or university that includes course work in nursing, education, or administration, and academic preparation for the subject they teach to be considered as Assignment Faculty. Minimum four-years’ experience, with one year in the last five years, as a registered nurse providing direct patient care. Clinical experience within the last five years (clinical teaching in an RN program applies toward direct patient care.) Clinically competent as defined in CCR Section 1420(c); One-year experience teaching courses related to nursing or completion of a course which includes practice in teaching nursing preferred; and Expertise in one of the following areas of nursing – Mental Health, Medical-Surgical, Geriatrics, Pediatrics, L&D, Community Health, and/or Critical Care Additional Information For Full Time Employees, We Offer: 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 Holiday 401K with a Company Match Company Paid Life Insurance at 1x’s 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

Responsibilities

The Clinical/Skills Lab Instructor will provide education in the sim/skills lab and/or clinical setting to students enrolled in the PN and BSN programs. Responsibilities include planning and supervising student clinical experiences, evaluating student performance, and maintaining accurate records.