PN Instructor

Unitek Learning; Provo (UT); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Leadership development and training

Tuition assistance and Forgiveness

Job summary

Unitek Learning is seeking a nursing faculty member to participate in teaching, grading exams, and coordinating clinical experiences across its nursing programs in Provo, Utah. The role focuses on maintaining student records, planning orientations for new faculty, and ensuring compliance with nursing program policies.

The ideal candidate will hold a BSN with a Master’s in nursing preferred or enrolled in an MSN within five years, and must hold or obtain ATI certification within 30 days of hire.

Qualifications

• Current knowledge of nursing practice and ability to mentor students in classroom, lab and clinical settings.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to work independently without close supervision.

Responsibilities

• Collaborates with instructors in preparing, administering, and grading examinations.
• Plan and supervise student clinical experiences in assigned facilities.
• Maintain student records of attendance and clinical performance.
• Provide feedback on clinical performance after observation.
• Ensure clinical assignments meet student and facility needs.

Skills

Mentor students

Clinical instruction

Communication skills

Independent work

Education

BSN required

Master’s in nursing preferred or MSN in 5 years

Graduate of an approved School of Nursing

Job description

Company Description

Unitek Learning is a leading healthcare education organization focused on preparing the next generation of nurses and healthcare professionals.

Unitek Learning is a leading healthcare education organization focused on preparing the next generation of nurses and healthcare professionals. Through its family of institutions, including Unitek College of Nursing, Eagle Gate College, Provo College, Brookline College, and Unitek EMT, Unitek delivers career-focused education designed to help students build meaningful careers while addressing critical workforce needs across the healthcare industry. Through our Workforce Solutions segment, Unitek partners with hospitals and health systems to create sustainable talent pipelines and expand access to healthcare education through employer-based training and workforce development programs nationwide.

Job Description

• Collaborates with other instructors in preparing, administering, and grading examinations for the course. Participates in the preparation of the final evaluations for the course
• Responsible for assuring class attendance and grades are kept and submitted
• Assist with strategic planning and assessment of instructional initiatives to ensure quality of program
• Plans and implements orientation of new faculty in both theory and clinical facilities for the courses
• Utilize principles of teaching that recognize the characteristics of the adult learner
• 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
• Maintains student records of attendance, skills check-off forms, and assist with program data collection
• Submit required program reports and forms to the Director of the program in a timely manner
• Keep current with new technologies and safety regulations
• Participate in committee activities that support the mission and function of the nursing program
• Attend faculty meetings
• 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 Learning, Department of Nursing
• Provide feedback of clinical performance or specific event immediately after observation
• Assists in maintains student records of clinical attendance, skills check-off forms, and assist with program data collection
• Responsible for making sure the clinical assignments meet both student and facility needs
• Determines best method to observe, instruct, and evaluate students.
• Determines if clinical facility meet all health and safety requirements for Unitek Learning students to attend clinicals
• Provide access to students for ongoing communication through scheduling of office hours, electronic communication and other appropriate methods
• Participate in student advising activities

Qualifications

• Registered Nurse with current licensure in the state in which you are applying to teach.
• Graduate of an approved School of Nursing.
• BSN required, Master’s in nursing prefrred or must enroll in an MSN program within 5 years of start.
• Able to meet the faculty requirements set by the Board of Nursing.
• Experience which demonstrates: Current knowledge of nursing practice; ability to mentor students in classroom, lab and clinical settings; ability to work independently without close supervision; broad knowledge of nursing sciences; successful handling of day to day operations in the nursing lab; proficient, strong communications skills verbal and written; current knowledge/experience in clinical setting.
• Must obtain ATI, Assessment Technology Institute Certification within 30 days of hire (offered by Unitek).
• Current immunizations and Basic Life Support Certification

Additional Information

• We Offer:
• Leadership development and training for career advancement
• Tuition assistance and Forgiveness for you and your family up to 100% depending on program