Clinical Instructor (Med-Surge) - Full Time

American Career College; Ontario (CA); On-site; USD 87,000 - 128,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading healthcare education institution as a Clinical Instructor in Med-Surge. You will guide nursing students through their clinical education, ensuring they achieve learning outcomes while fostering a collaborative and supportive environment. This full-time position offers a chance to impact lives positively and contribute to the future of healthcare. Ideal candidates will have significant nursing experience, teaching capabilities, and a passion for student success.

Qualifications

• At least 3 years of occupational experience in nursing.
• Experience teaching RN-level courses or completion of a relevant teaching program.

Responsibilities

• Deliver clinical instruction and develop lesson plans.
• Serve as a mentor and facilitate student learning.
• Participate in assessments of student learning.

Skills

Instructional Techniques

Mentoring

Clinical Competency

Online Learning Management Systems

Education

Baccalaureate Degree in Nursing

Post-Baccalaureate Teaching Program

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Job Posting Title: Clinical Instructor (Med-Surge) - Full Time - Choose To Make A Difference

About American Career College

At American Career College, we share a passion for students and transforming healthcare education! Join a collaborative, student-centric culture that values academic integrity, mutual respect, student learning, service, responsiveness, innovation, diversity, and stewardship. As a faculty member at a certified Great Place to Work, you will guide students to impact lives positively, not only during their education but throughout their careers as healthcare professionals. Share your expertise and passion with the next generation of nurses.

Key Responsibilities

1. Deliver clinical instruction based on approved syllabi, utilizing effective teaching methods; develop lesson plans; advise and tutor students; maintain accurate attendance and grade records; stay current in the field; participate in faculty meetings, seminars, and training sessions.
2. Serve as an educator, role model, mentor, and facilitator.
3. Focus on facilitating student learning aligned with course and program outcomes.
4. Participate in assessments of student learning to ensure achievement of prescribed outcomes.

Qualifications and Experience

1. At least 3 years of occupational experience in the relevant field or a related area.
2. Recent (within 5 years) direct patient care experience in the nursing area, demonstrated by:
   1. One year of continuous, full-time or equivalent RN patient care experience in the designated nursing area; OR
   2. One academic year of RN-level clinical teaching experience demonstrating clinical competency.
3. Experience teaching courses related to registered nursing or completion of a post-baccalaureate course with practical teaching components.
4. Training in educational methods, testing, and evaluation, with demonstrated strength in instructional techniques, evaluated within 30 days of starting.
5. Experience with online learning management systems is desirable.
6. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, especially Outlook, Word, and PowerPoint.

Educational Requirements

1. Baccalaureate degree from an accredited institution, including coursework in nursing or relevant sciences (BRN regulation).
2. At least one year of teaching experience related to RN courses or completion of a post-baccalaureate teaching program (BRN regulation).

Licenses and Certifications

• Current, unencumbered Registered Nurse License in California.

Additional Information

Salary Range: USD $87,964.06 - USD $127,521.21 per year. Bonus eligible: No.

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Do you want a career that makes a difference? Discover the fulfillment of working at American Career College, where for over 40 years, we have educated students pursuing healthcare careers, guiding them from students to caregivers. Our team values teamwork, transparency, and a student-centric approach, fostering professional growth and a supportive environment.

Equal Opportunity Employer

American Career College is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We embrace diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all staff.