Nursing Clinical Instructor - PT | k12.careers

Quick overview

Implement the approved nursing curriculum to prepare students through varied teaching methods in classroom, clinical, and laboratory settings. Participate in program evaluation, continuous improvement processes, and personal professional development.

Requirements summary

Requires a BSN from an accredited program and a current active RN license in Tennessee or a multistate privilege. Candidates must pass background checks, drug screenings, and maintain current CPR and HIPAA certifications.

bachelor degreeWritten CommunicationVerbal CommunicationCPR CertificationAnalytical SkillsHIPAA ComplianceComputer ProficiencyCurriculum ImplementationClassroom ManagementNursing EducationClinical TeachingPatient Care Skills

Job description

Nursing Clinical Instructor

Fortis College in Nashville, TN has a current opening for a Nursing Clinical Instructor.
Fortis College is affiliated with Education Affiliates, a company, with approximately 50 post-secondary schools nationwide, with over 20 of these locations offering nursing programs.
These schools are known as Fortis College, Fortis Institute, Denver School of Nursing, and St.
Paul’s School of Nursing.
Our programs range from practical nursing to MSN degrees.

Position Description

Nursing faculty are professionals with the education and practice skills to prepare the next generation of nurses.
Faculty members are accountable to the Dean/Director of Nursing for the implementation of the approved curriculum based on the mission and philosophy of the nursing program and the College/Campus.
They provide students with opportunities to acquire the knowledge and practice the skills identified in course objectives using varied and appropriate teaching methods.
They plan learning activities to meet program outcomes based on the standards set by policies, legal and other regulatory requirements, and acceptable practice.
Faculty also participate in the program’s evaluation and continuous improvement process and engage in personal professional development.

Requirements

Completion of an accredited professional nursing education program resulting in a BSN.
A current active unencumbered license as a registered nurse in the state of Tennessee or a multistate privilege to practice in Tennessee.
Previous teaching experience is preferred but not required.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills and analytical skills.
Functional abilities to carry out classroom, clinical, and laboratory teaching responsibilities.
Competence in clinical skills in the areas of teaching.
Competent in personal computer applications: word processing, spreadsheet, database, and email.
Successful completion of criminal background check and drug screening, required immunizations, current CPR, and HIPAA certifications.
Provides annual documentation of continuing professional growth at the employee’s expense.