Psychiatric Nursing Instructor & Clinical Educator

California Department of State Hospitals; California; On-site; USD 114,000 - 142,000; Full time

Job summary

California Department of State Hospitals – Atascadero is seeking a Nurse Instructor for the School of Psychiatric Technology. This permanent, full-time role is based in San Luis Obispo County and involves leading nursing education and supervising clinical training for Psychiatric Technician students.

The instructor will teach adult learners in Psychiatric Nursing, Developmental Disabilities and Nursing Science, supervise student training, and contribute to program development and policy;

Qualifications

• Instruct adult learners in professional nursing principles and techniques.

Responsibilities

• Instruct adult learners in nursing principles and techniques in Psychiatric Nursing, Developmental Disabilities and Nursing Science.
• Supervise clinical training of Psychiatric Technician students and assist them to meet clinical objectives.
• Communicate effectively and possess classroom management skills.
• Evaluate progress and performance of students.
• Tutor and counsel as needed.

Job description

California Department of State Hospitals – Atascadero is seeking a Nurse Instructor for the School of Psychiatric Technology. This permanent, full-time role is based in San Luis Obispo County and involves leading nursing education and supervising clinical training for Psychiatric Technician students.

The instructor will teach adult learners in Psychiatric Nursing, Developmental Disabilities and Nursing Science, supervise student training, and contribute to program development and policy;