BSN Instructor - Mental Health - Per Diem

Unitek Learning; Porterville (CA); On-site; USD 83,000 - 96,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

401K with company match

Paid holidays

Vacation time

Job summary

Unitek Learning in Porterville, CA seeks a BSN Nursing Instructor to join our team with Sierra View, delivering clinical site education for the Workforce Development Program. Hours vary by rotation and lab sessions.

Must hold CA BRN license and qualify as instructor in Medical-Surgical, OB, Pediatrics, Mental Health, Community Health, or Geriatrics; prior teaching preferred; salary $60–$70/hr, DOE.

Qualifications

• Licensed, unencumbered CA BRN license for teaching.
• Approval by CA BRN as Instructor in core nursing areas.
• Master’s degree in nursing, education, or administration.

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical site education to students in assigned program.
• Plan and supervise student clinical experiences in healthcare facilities.
• Evaluate student performance against learning outcomes and policies.
• Provide timely feedback after observations and maintain records.
• Ensure clinical assignments meet student and facility needs.
• Support online teaching enhancements and participate in committees.

Skills

California BRN license

Mental health nursing

Medical-Surgical expertise

Pediatrics expertise

Clinical teaching

Adult education methods

Course planning & evaluation

Education

Master’s in nursing education or administration

BSN required

CA BRN instructor eligibility

Currently enrolled in Master’s program

Job description

• Part-time
• Type of Position : Campus
• Compensation: USD 60 - USD 70.00 - hourly

Company Description

As a leading healthcare education organization, Unitek Learning’s family of schools helps thousands of students launch and accelerate their careers every year. As a rapidly growing and highly successful company, Unitek is also a great place to pursue a rewarding and challenging career. We offer a competitive salary, generous benefits, unlimited growth potential, and a collegiate work environment.

Job Description

We are looking for a BSN Nursing Instructor to join our team in conjunction with our Workforce Development Partner, Sierra View in Porterville.

We are looking for individuals with Mental Health specialty experience

The BSN Nursing Instructor will provide Clinical site education to students enrolled at the assigned Workforce Development Program site.
*Hours vary based on clinical rotation and/or skills lab course.

• Providing education in the skills lab and/or clinical setting commensurate with established curriculum and faculty expertise (clinical rotations can be days, evenings, weekends, or a combination of all);
• Utilize principles of teaching that recognize the characteristics of the adult learner;
• 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 Unitek College, Department of Nursing;
• Provide feedback of clinical performance or specific event in a timely manner after observation;
• Assists in maintaining student records as evidenced by keeping accurate clinical and/or skills lab attendance, completed skills check-off forms, and assisting with requested programmatic outcome data collection;
• Ensuring clinical assignments meet both student and facility needs;
• Determines best method to observe, instruct, and evaluate students;
• 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;
• Submit required program reports and forms to the Academic Site Director of the program in a timely manner;
• Keep current with innovative technologies and safety regulations;
• Participate in committee activities that support the mission and function of the nursing program as needed;
• Attend faculty meetings;
• Provide access to students for ongoing communication through scheduling of office hours, electronic communication, or other appropriate method.
• Other duties as assigned.

Pay Range: $55-$70/hr DOE

Qualifications

• Hold a valid, unencumbered license issued by the California Board of Registered Nursing;
• Eligible for approval by CA BRN as Instructor for Medical-Surgical, OB, Pediatrics, Mental Health, Community Health, or Geriatrics;
• Master’s degree from an accredited college or university that includes course work in nursing, education, or administration, and academic preparation for the subject they teach to be considered as Assignment Faculty;
• BSN and currently enrolled in a Master’s program may be considered for a Clinical Teaching Assistant;
• Minimum four-years’ experience, with one year in the last five years, as a registered nurse providing direct patient care. Clinical experience within the last five years (clinical teaching in an RN program applies toward direct patient care.) Clinically competent as defined in CCR Section 1420(c);
• One-year experience teaching courses related to nursing or completion of a course which includes practice in teaching nursing preferred; and
• Expertise in one of the following areas of nursing – Mental Health, Medical-Surgical, Geriatrics, Pediatrics, L&D, Community Health, and/or Critical Care

Additional Information

For Full Time Employees, We Offer:

• Medical, Dental and Vision starting the 1st of the month following 30 days of employment
• 2 Weeks’ starting Vacation per year. Increasing based on years of service with company
• 12paid Holidays and 2Floating Holiday
• 401K with a Company Match
• Company Paid Life Insurance at 1x’s your annual salary
• Leadership development and training for career advancement
• Tuition assistance and Forgiveness for you and your family up to 100% depending on program.

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