Applicant Pool for Adjunct Laboratory Faculty, Nursing Skills

Owens Community College; Toledo (OH); On-site; USD 41,328 - 68,880; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive benefit package

Challenging work environment

Job summary

A community college in Ohio is seeking a part-time Adjunct Laboratory Faculty member for Nursing Skills. You will assist nursing students in practicing skills, evaluate their performance, and maintain lab equipment. A Bachelor's degree and an RN license in Ohio are required; a Master's degree is preferred. Join a supportive environment committed to diversity and inclusion.

Qualifications

• Two years of experience as a registered nurse.
• Current valid, unencumbered RN license in Ohio.
• Experience in skills laboratory preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist nursing students in the practice of nursing skills.
• Evaluate student skills performance using written criteria.
• Assist with scheduling students for make-up practice.

Skills

Current knowledge of nursing practice

Good communication skills

Ability to handle multiple projects

Education

Bachelor's degree

Completion of an approved registered nursing education program

Master’s degree in nursing or enrollment in a graduate nursing program

Job description

Advertised Position Title: Applicant Pool for Adjunct Laboratory Faculty, Nursing Skills Job Description: The part-time Nursing Skills Laboratory Faculty work at the direction of the full-time nursing faculty. Assists nursing students in the practice of nursing skills according to the principles taught in each nursing course. Assists with setting up appropriate equipment and supplies for college lab demonstrations, additional/remedial demonstrations and practice stations. Maintains proper storage of equipment and supplies. Assists with scheduling students for make-up practice and students who are referred to the lab for clinical skill deficits as directed by the lab coordinator. Evaluates student’s skills performance using specific written criteria. Stays informed of nursing course content being taught in the weekly laboratory classes. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities: Current knowledge of nursing practice, including the Law and Rule of the Ohio Board of Nursing. Good communication and inter-personal skills. Ability to make a decision with minimal supervision. Ability to handle several projects at one time. Essential Functions: Stays informed of course content being taught in the weekly laboratory classes. Attends college lab sessions as needed to observe skill demonstrations. Assists students in the practice of skills according to principles taught in each nursing course. Evaluates students’ skills performance using specific written criteria. Assists with maintaining records of laboratory practice and evaluation attendance. Assists with setting up appropriate equipment and supplies for college lab demonstrations, additional/remedial demonstrations and practice stations. Maintains proper storage of equipment and supplies. Informs nursing lab coordinator of any deficiencies/difficulties related to student skill acquisition. Keeps laboratory practice stations and supply areas orderly. Assists with the orientation of new nursing lab assistants. Assists with college lab skill demonstrations. Notifies the nursing skills lab coordinator if additional supplies and/or equipment are needed and if equipment is in need of repair. Assists with year-end inventory of supplies and equipment in the nursing laboratory. Assists with scheduling students for make-up practice and students referred to the lab for clinical skill deficits as directed by the lab coordinator. Assists in tours of the nursing skills laboratory as requested. Assists with maintenance of secure storage of audiovisual materials and computer software. Provides assigned materials to students on request. Other duties as assigned by the nursing lab coordinator. Other Characteristics: Professional demeanor and appearance. Minimum Education/Experience: Bachelor's degree Completion of an approved registered nursing education program. Experience for at least two years in the practice of nursing as a registered nurse. A Master’s degree in nursing is preferred or enrollment in a graduate level course in a program for registered nurses to obtain a master’s or doctoral degree with a major in nursing and current valid, unencumbered license as a registered nurse in Ohio. Experience in skills laboratory preferred. Union Position: Job Classification: Faculty Duty Days: Work Schedule: Grant Funded Position: FLSA Status: United States of America (Exempt) Pay Basis: Hourly, Period Activity Pay Hiring Range: - Retirement System: STRS - STRS (Retirement System Classification) More than 1,380 full- and part-time employees contribute to Owens' success. A competitive benefit package and challenging work environment allows Owens to attract the most qualified individuals to support the College's mission. Founded in 1965, Owens continues to offer an affordable, quality education to those who are seeking an associate degree, continuing education courses and professional development. The Owens Community College Toledo-area Campus covers more than 280 acres and is located just five minutes from downtown Toledo. The Findlay-area Campus is located at 3200 Bright Road in one of Ohio's most progressive cities. There are many job opportunities available on both of our campuses. Apply today and become part of our inclusive culture that embraces and celebrates diversity. Owens Community College is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Educator and Employer. We are committed to a multicultural environment and strongly encourage applications from women, minorities, veterans and persons with disabilities. In compliance with the ADA Amendments Act (ADAAA), if you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation in order to apply for a position with Owens Community College, please call [phone] or email [e-mail]