Faculty-School of Nursing
Arnot Health System
Location
City of Elmira, New York
Salary
$34 - $48 / HOUR
Quick overview
The instructor is responsible for implementing the nursing curriculum and teaching courses in both classroom and clinical settings. They also participate in program evaluation, student advising, and long-range planning for the School of Nursing.
Requirements summary
Candidates must hold a current New York State RN registration and a Master's degree in nursing, or a Bachelor's degree with enrollment in a Master's program. Demonstrated competence in nursing practice and teaching, along with required certifications like BLS, ACLS, PALS, or NRP, is essential.
Job description
Main function
The instructor is a registered nurse who teaches nursing courses in cooperation with other level faculty and is responsible for implementing the curriculum. They participate in the development, implementation and evaluation of nursing courses within the level and in the development and evaluation of the total program. Reports to the System Director of Education/SON. Participates in theory and clinical teaching utilizing a variety of teaching strategies to facilitate student achievement of course and level objectives. Directs and supervises students in the nursing process in classroom and clinical settings. Maintains school standards to adhere to the standards set forth by the New York State Department of Health, New York State Department of Education, The National League of Nursing, and ACEN (accrediting body). Counsels students academically and professionally and may serve as advisor for individuals and groups as delegated or selected. Participates in total program evaluation to identify changes, which would benefit the educational process. Cooperates with System Director of Education/SON in long range planning for the School of Nursing, in concert with school philosophy, Medical Center mission and goals.
Requirements
Current RN registration in the State of New York. Master's degree in nursing required. Will consider a bachelor's degree in nursing and will need to provide verification of enrollment in an accredited master's in nursing program to be completed within three years. Demonstrated competence in a specific area of nursing practice and theory. Demonstrated competence in principles specific to the teaching/learning process. Basic Life Support required. ACLS, PALS required for faculty teaching in ER, ICU. NRP required for those teaching in OB. Will be expected to teach theory and/or clinical in both the day and evening programs. KNOWLEDGE AND EXPERIENCE Demonstrated competence in a specific area of nursing practice and theory. Demonstrated competence in principles specific to the teaching/learning process.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS Light physical effort required. Moderate-heavy objects lifted, some reaching and stooping. Required to be on feet much of the time.
CARDIOPLUMONARY Resuscitation (CPR) REQUIREMENTS
Basic Life Support required. ACLS, PALS required for faculty teaching in ER, ICU. NRP required for those teaching in OB.
EXPOSURE CATEGORY Exposure Category I. Tasks that involve exposure to blood, body fluids or tissues.
