Job Overview: We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Term One Theory-Clinical Instructor to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for supervising and training vocational nursing (LVN/LPN) students in classroom, lab, and clinical settings under the direction and supervision of the Lead Instructor, Academic/Clinical Supervisor, Assistant Director of Nursing, and/or Director of Nursing.
Key Responsibilities:
- Demonstrate expertise in nursing content areas and course material.
- Supervise and evaluate students in classroom, lab, and clinical settings.
- Develop and maintain instructional materials, including modules, tests, and audiovisual aids.
- Plan and organize clinical learning experiences, ensuring effective achievement of student learning objectives.
- Maintain records of student grades, attendance, and performance.
- Attend faculty meetings and participate in peer reviews.
- Adhere to professional standards and regulations set by the Board of Vocational Nurse and Psychiatric Technicians.
Qualifications:
- Graduation from an accredited school of nursing.
- Associate degree or above preferred (required if below an Associate Degree).
- Valid California Registered Nurse or Licensed Vocational Nurse license.
- Experience in geriatric care, long-term care, or care of the chronically ill.
- Two or more years of experience in direct patient care.
- Strong communication and organizational skills.
Personal Requirements:
- Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
- Commitment to continuous professional development.
- Genuine interest in working with geriatric, acutely ill, and chronically ill populations.
- Ability to handle emergency situations with resourcefulness and professionalism.
Physical and Sensory Requirements:
- Ability to move intermittently throughout the workday.
- Capability to lift, push, pull, and move patients and equipment as required.
- Must be in good general health and demonstrate emotional stability.
Dress Code:
- Professional business-casual attire with a lab coat in the classroom and clinical settings. Scrubs or uniforms with a white lab coat are also acceptable.
Benefits:
- Full benefits package including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
- 401(k) retirement plan.
- Paid vacation and holidays.
Application Instructions: Interested candidates are encouraged to apply by submitting a resume and cover letter to [email protected]. Please include "Term One Theory-Clinical Instructor Application" in the subject line.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $32.80 - $48.69 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) 4% Match
- Dental insurance
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Medical Specialty:
- Geriatrics
- Home Health
- Medical-Surgical
Physical Setting:
Experience:
- Nursing: 2 years (Required)
License/Certification:
- LVN or RN License (Preferred)
Work Location: In person