We are seeking a dedicated and passionate BSN Instructor to join our academic team in Reno. This full-time position offers a dynamic opportunity to engage with aspiring nurses, utilizing your expertise to shape future leaders in the healthcare field.Responsibilities:
Collaborates with other instructors in preparing, administering, and grading examinations for the course. Participates in the preparation of the final evaluations for the course
Responsible for assuring class attendance and grades are kept and submitted
Assist with strategic planning and assessment of instructional initiatives to ensure quality of program
Plans and implements orientation of new faculty in both theory and clinical facilities for the courses
Utilize principles of teaching that recognize the characteristics of the adult learner
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
Maintains student records of attendance, skills check-off forms, and assist with program data collection
Submit required program reports and forms to the Director of the program in a timely manner
Keep current with new technologies and safety regulations
Participate in committee activities that support the mission and function of the nursing program
Attend faculty meetings
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 the College, Department of Nursing
Provide feedback of clinical performance or specific event immediately after observation
Assists in maintains student records of clinical attendance, skills check-off forms, and assist with program data collection
Responsible for making sure the clinical assignments meet both student and facility needs
Determines best method to observe, instruct, and evaluate students.
Determines if clinical facility meet all health and safety requirements for the College students to attend clinicals
Provide access to students for ongoing communication through scheduling of office hours, electronic communication and other appropriate methods
Participate in student advising activities
Qualifications
No Previous Teaching experience is required! Our Faculty Development training program will provide tools to help you be successful in a class room setting.
Hold a valid, active license issued by the State Board of Registered Nursing
Master of Nursing or higher degree from an accredited college or university that includes course work in nursing or education, administration. OB, Pediatrics or Psychiatry
At least four years' experience as a registered nurse providing direct patient care
A year of Clinical experience within the last five years (Clinical teaching applies toward direct patient care). Clinically competent as defined in CCR Section 1420(c)
Expertise in one of the following areas of nursing - Psychiatric, Geriatrics, Med/Surg, Pediatrics, OB-Gyn, Mental Health
Benefits
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage starting the first of the month following 30 days of employment.
Two weeks of starting vacation per year, increasing with years of service.
12 paid holidays and 2 floating holidays.
401K plan with company match.
Company-paid life insurance at 1x your annual salary.
Leadership development and training for career advancement.
Tuition assistance and forgiveness for you and your family, up to 100% depending on the program.
If you are ready to inspire the next generation of nurses and contribute to a high-quality educational experience, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position.