Nursing Assistant (NAT) Instructor

Greater Horizon Healthcare; Massachusetts; On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company parties

Competitive salary

Opportunity for advancement

Paid time off

Training & development

Job summary

Greater Horizon Healthcare in Massachusetts seeks a Nursing Assistant Instructor to deliver classroom and clinical instruction within the Nursing Assistant Program. The instructor ensures alignment with scope of practice and core curriculum.

Responsibilities include teaching, evaluating students, maintaining records, and collaborating with the Program Manager. Requirements include ADN or BSN and MA RN license with BLS, plus 3 years inpatient RN experience and prior teaching.

Qualifications

• RN with MA license and BLS certification.
• Minimum three years of inpatient RN experience.
• Teaching or didactic instruction experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide instruction that covers the curriculum for assigned classes.
• Assure compliance with program expectations.
• Support program outcomes.
• Perform student evaluation and maintain records.
• Create a classroom environment respectful of diversity.
• Maintain accurate student records.
• Collaborate with the Program Manager and other instructors.

Skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Student motivation

Didactic instruction

Education

ADN or BSN

Job description

Job DescriptionThe Nursing Assistant Instructor will provide instruction within the Nursing Assistant Program at Greater Horizon Healthcare.

Benefits:

• Company parties
• Competitive salary
• Opportunity for advancement
• Paid time off
• Training & development

Job DescriptionThe Nursing Assistant Instructor will provide instruction within the Nursing Assistant Program at Greater Horizon Healthcare. The instructor must be current and competent in the Nursing Assistant Scope of Practice and core curriculum objectives included in all courses. The NAT Program Manager will assign the courses taught.

This position requires a high level of organizational skills. The NAT Instructor is responsible for instructing courses and correlating laboratory exercises for each course they teach, as assigned by the Program Manager. The Instructor’s responsibilities include didactic and clinical instruction and evaluation.

Excellent communication skills are essential. The incumbent must be able to motivate and inspire students.

While the Program Manager monitors the overall program direction and performance, the NAT Instructor ensures that course and clinical laboratory exercises meet course objectives for each course or lab they teach.

Job Responsibilities

• Provide instruction that covers the curriculum for assigned classes.
• Assure compliance with program expectations.
• Support program outcomes.
• Perform student evaluation and use continuous quality improvement techniques to determine the effectiveness of instruction and student achievement.
• Create a classroom environment that is respectful of diversity and demonstrates a commitment to multiculturalism.
• Maintain accurate student records.
• Create reports as requested by the Program Manager and the organization.
• Identify students needing assistance. Refer and aid as needed.
• Prepare and update course syllabi for each course taught.
• Assist the other instructors as needed.
• Participate in program development activities.
• Attend and participate in program meetings and organization meetings as needed.
• Assist in the enforcement of program regulations and report student conduct violations.
• Cultivate a personal interest in communities served by the program and participate in community activities.
• Other duties as assigned to meet student, employer, and program needs.

ALL DUTIES AND REQUIREMENTS MUST BE PERFORMED IN LINE WITH THE GREATER HORIZON HEALTHCARE PERFORMANCE STANDARDS.

Job Requirements:

Education: Associate in Nursing (ADN) OR Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)

Work Experience: THREE (3) Years of in Patient RN Experience, Skills Teaching or Didactic Teaching Experience

Licenses/ Certifications: Valid RN license for the state of Massachusetts (MA) and BLS Certification / NAT Primary Instructor in the state of MA (Preferred)