LVN Nursing Instructor — Evening & Weekend Clinicals

Unitek Learning; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 68,880 - 75,768; Part time

Job summary

Unitek Learning is seeking a Nursing Instructor to teach in our LVN program in San Jose, CA, with evening shifts on Tuesdays and Thursdays and Saturday clinicals. Must hold current RN or LVN licensure and a BSN; teaching experience is not required.

Position offers competitive pay and benefits, and opportunities to contribute to student success. Responsibilities include updating syllabi, using innovative teaching methods, and maintaining student records.

Qualifications

• Current knowledge of nursing practice.
• Ability to mentor students in classroom, lab and clinical settings.
• Proficient, strong verbal and written communication.
• Current immunizations and BLS certification.
• Able to meet faculty requirements set by the Board of Vocational Nursing.

Responsibilities

• Make continuous efforts to improve quality of instruction by reviewing and utilizing different and innovative methodologies in teaching.
• Demonstrate or willing to acquire skills for utilizing online activities as enhancers to course content/material during interactive teaching and learning.
• Assist with reviewing and revising of syllabus for specific course within the program and instructional guidelines.
• Submit required program reports and forms to Director of the program in a timely manner.
• Keep current with new technologies and safety regulations.
• Maintains student records of attendance, grades, and skills check‑off forms and assist with program data collection that meet set due dates and deadlines.
• Assists with updating and maintaining student files as relates to clinical requirements, immunizations and educational requirements.
• Teach courses at a variety of times and locations in response to program needs.
• Teaches both lecture content and clinical rotations (clinical rotations can be days, and/or evenings, on week days and/or weekends).
• Participate in professional development; maintain CE hours to ensure renewed licensure, takes responsibility for staying current with college updates.
• Actively participates in committees as assigned, based on availability, taking into consideration teaching responsibilities as priority.

Skills

Mentor students

Strong communication

Independent work

Clinical teaching

Education

RN or LVN licensure

Bachelor of Science in Nursing

Job description

Unitek Learning is seeking a Nursing Instructor to teach in our LVN program in San Jose, CA, with evening shifts on Tuesdays and Thursdays and Saturday clinicals. Must hold current RN or LVN licensure and a BSN; teaching experience is not required.

Position offers competitive pay and benefits, and opportunities to contribute to student success. Responsibilities include updating syllabi, using innovative teaching methods, and maintaining student records.