Lvn instructor

Job Purpose

• We are seeking a dynamic and dedicated CNA Instructor / Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) to join our educational team.
• This part-time role offers an exciting opportunity to shape the next generation of healthcare professionals by delivering comprehensive training in patient care, nursing fundamentals, and clinical skills.
• The ideal candidate will bring a passion for teaching, extensive clinical experience, and a commitment to fostering a supportive learning environment.
• You will assist the Simulation Center Director in supervising students in classroom and clinical settings, and ensuring compliance with educational standards and healthcare regulations.
• This paid position is vital in preparing students for successful careers in nursing and allied health fields, emphasizing hands-on learning and real-world application.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging instruction on nursing fundamentals, medical terminology, patient care procedures, and clinical skills using various learning technologies.
• Assist in supervising students during classroom activities and clinical rotations in facilities or community healthcare settings to ensure safe and effective skill development.
• Assess student performance through documentation review, skill demonstrations, and written examinations; provide constructive feedback to support their growth.
• Assist in guiding students during clinical rotations on skills, compliance and with safety protocols.
• Help collect accurate records of student progress, attendance, and clinical evaluations while ensuring adherence to documentation standards.
• Incorporate research findings and learning technology tools to enhance instructional methods and promote adult education principles.

Qualifications

• 2 Years of experience working as an LVN 1 of which must be in a long term care setting
• Preferred experience in teaching skills competencies and familiar in using simulation platform

• Physical Demands
• Must be able to remain in a stationary position 50% of the time.
• Ability to occasionally move about inside the office to access file cabinets, office machinery, etc.
• Able to operate a computer and other office productivity machinery, such as a calculator, copy machine, and computer printer.
• Able to constantly position yourself to maintain files in file cabinets such as reaching with hands and arms, kneeling, crouching, etc.
• The ability to communicate, detect, converse with, discern, convey, express oneself, and exchange information is crucial for this role.