Instructor - Nurse Aide

Colorado Community College System (CCCS); Denver (CO); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision, life, and.ret

Tuition reimbursement program

Job summary

Community College of Denver seeks an Instructor for the Nurse Aide program at the Lowry Campus in Denver. The role focuses on teaching didactic and clinical courses, mentoring students, and delivering hands-on instruction in the skills lab, with timely evaluations and final grades.

The ideal candidate holds an active Colorado RN or LPN license, has at least two years of nursing experience (including long-term care), and demonstrates commitment to inclusive education and student success in a

Qualifications

• Active RN or LPN license in the State of Colorado.
• Two years nursing experience with at least one year in long-term care.

Responsibilities

• Teach didactic and clinical Nurse Aide courses.
• Mentor and support students, supervise in skills lab.
• Provide clinical instruction and complete student evaluations.

Skills

Two years nursing experience (clinical

Education

Colorado RN or LPN license

Job description

Title: Instructor - Nurse Aide

Position Type: Instructor

College: Community College of Denver

Division: Academic Affairs

Department: CCD Health and Natural Sciences Pathway

Campus: Lowry Campus

Location: Denver

Who We Are:

The Community College of Denver (CCD) seeks candidates who demonstrate a strong commitment to fostering an inclusive learning and work environment and who can effectively work with students, families, faculty, instructors, and staff from diverse backgrounds. As a Hispanic-Serving Institution, CCD is dedicated to expanding access and opportunity for nontraditional students, supporting workforce development, and strengthening community partnerships that promote educational attainment and career success. Serving a diverse student population, CCD values individuals who contribute to its mission of advancing social, civic, and economic vitality.

Duties & Responsibilities:

Teach didactic and clinical courses as needed in the Nurse Aide program. Mentor and support students in learning. Work in the skills lab to support the application of knowledge, provide clinical instruction, and complete student evaluations (final grades by due dates). Respond to requests made by the program director, work collegially and professionally with others on staff, complete other duties as assigned and provide an outstanding role model for students.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Licensure/Certification: Active unencumbered RN or LPN nursing license in the State of Colorado
• Experience: Two years of nursing experience (one (4000 hours of Professional Nursing clinical experience within 5 years) with at least one year in long-term care facility caring for the elderly and/or the chronically ill of any age.)

CCD is a Learning College where policies, programs and practices support learning as the major priority. The Community College of Denver is an Equal Employment Opportunity Educational Employer.

Background checks will be conducted on all finalists for employment consideration.

CCD recognizes that administration, faculty, instructors, and staff reflect the diversity of its students and community and prohibits employment and student discrimination based on race, color, religion, national origin, citizenship, gender, marital status, sexual orientation, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.

Additional Information/Benefits:

Our campus is located in downtown Denver, adjacent to two light rail stations, and just minutes away from shopping, restaurants, and event venues. When you visit our campus, it will be immediately evident that our faculty, staff, and instructors are passionate about serving our diverse student population. At CCD our passion is to help others, and we offer career pathways that will make a difference in the lives of our students.

• generous medical, dental, vision, life, and retirement options.
• the opportunity to expand your education, and those of your dependents, through our tuition reimbursement program.

CCD is a Learning College where policies, programs and practices support learning as the major priority. The Community College of Denver is an Equal Employment Opportunity Educational Employer.

Background checks will be conducted on all finalists for employment consideration.

CCD recognizes that administration, faculty, instructors, and staff reflect the diversity of its students and community and prohibits employment and student discrimination based on race, color, religion, national origin, citizenship, gender, marital status, sexual orientation, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.