RN/LPN Refresher Clinical Instructor

CO110 Nebraska Methodist College of Nursing; United States; On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Nebraska Methodist College in Omaha, NE is seeking an RN/LPN Refresher Instructor to provide clinical experiences preparing learners for their future roles in healthcare. This role requires a BSN; Master’s degree is preferred.

Schedule is Saturday and/or Sunday, 6:30am–7:30pm, with potential day shifts. ASN or RN diploma is required; BSN/MSN is preferred. 1+ year teaching and nursing experience are expected.

Qualifications

• ASN or RN diploma required for consideration.
• BSN or MSN for preferred consideration.
• 1+ year teaching experience preferred.
• 1+ year nursing experience required.

Responsibilities

• Promotes a positive learning environment in classroom, lab and clinical setting.
• Establishes positive rapport with students and employees.
• Able to teach evening and weekend schedules.
• Train and teach in all educational roles within the department as needed.
• Assist with skills sign-off and evaluations to ensure competence.

Skills

Communication

Customer service

Computer skills

Education

ASN or RN diploma

BSN or MSN preferred

Tools

BLS certification

Job description

Why work for Nebraska Methodist College:

Nebraska Methodist College, located in Omaha, Nebraska, is an accredited, private, not-for-profit nursing and healthcare college. It's where students live with meaning and discover what they want to give back to the world while thriving in a close-knit, caring community established in 1891. With an enrollment of over 1,100 students, NMC is small enough to truly care about each student and large enough to provide outstanding undergraduate, graduate and certificate programs in nursing and allied health. NMC students experience a holistic culture of caring while mastering the art and science of healthcare. They gain the skills and experience needed to become outstanding contributors to society through service-learning experiences, community-based education, and leadership development integrated throughout the curriculum.

OUR MISSION

As a health professions institution, we provide educational experiences for the development of individuals in order that they may positively influence the health and well-being of the community. We encourage applications from qualified individuals representing all backgrounds who identify with our mission. Candidates are encouraged to familiarize themselves with Nebraska Methodist College at https://www.methodistcollege.edu/about.

By joining Nebraska Methodist College, you become part of a larger community. With Nebraska Methodist Health System, we focus on providing exceptional care to the communities we serve and people we employ. We call it The Meaning of Care – a culture that has and will continue to set us apart. It’s helping families grow by making each delivery special, conveying a difficult diagnosis with a compassionate touch, going above and beyond for a patient’s needs, or giving a high five when a patient beats a disease or conquers a personal health challenge. We offer competitive pay, excellent benefits and a great work environment where all employees are valued! Most importantly, our employees are part of a team that makes a real difference in the communities we live and work in.

Job Summary

Location: Methodist College Address: 720 N. 87th St. - Omaha, NE Work Schedule: Saturday and/or Sunday, 6:30am to 7:30pm While adhering to the mission and values of Nebraska Methodist College, the RN/LPN Refresher Instructor will provide clinical experiences to prepare learners for their future role in healthcare. *This position requires a BSN Degree; Master's preferred*.

Responsibilities

Essential Job Functions

• Promotes a positive learning environment within the classroom, lab and clinical setting and encourage maximum student participation.
• Establishes positive rapport with students and employees.
• Utilizes and follows the curriculum and resources provided.
• Able to teach evening and weekends, daytime schedules may also be available.
• Responsible for the maintenance of equipment to ensure in proper working condition.
• Records and forwards attendance, testing, and evaluation materials to the appropriate contacts within the Division of Professional Development.
• Ensure classroom, lab spaces and supplies are orderly.
• Be willing to train and teach in all educational roles within the department as needed such as Nursing Assistant Instructor, Medication Aide Instructor, Nursing Assistant State Tester, and RN Refresher Instructor.
• Answer phones, triage calls and field questions as needed.
• Participate in team meetings.
• Copy and scan program materials.
• Assist with skills sign off and evaluations to ensure students are competent in all areas required.
• Perform other related duties as assigned by Director of Professional Development.

Schedule

Saturday and/or Sunday, 6:30am to 7:30pm

Job Description

Job Requirements Education Associate's degree in Nursing (ASN) or RN diploma required. Bachelor's degree in Nursing (BSN) or Master's degree in Nursing (MSN) preferred. Experience 1 or more years teaching experience preferred. 1 or more years experience in nursing required.

License/Certifications

• Current American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) strongly preferred at time of hire, required within 3 months of hire.
• Current valid Nebraska Registered Nurse (RN) License, valid compact multistate license to work in Nebraska, or a temporary permit while awaiting licensure required.

Skills/Knowledge/Abilities

Computer knowledge and use of technology for didactic portion of courses. Excellent communication, reading, writing skills. Exceptional customer service and supportive relationship skills essential. Professional image and excellent customer service skills.

Physical Requirements

Weight Demands Light Work - Exerting up to 20 pounds of force.

Physical Activity Occasionally Performed (1%-33%): Balancing Climbing Carrying Crawling Crouching Distinguish colors Kneeling Lifting Pulling/Pushing Reaching Standing Stooping/bending Twisting Walking.

Frequently Performed (34%-66%): Hearing. Repetitive Motions. Seeing/Visual. Speaking/talking.

Constantly Performed (67%-100%): Fingering/Touching. Grasping. Keyboarding/typing. Sitting.

Job Hazards

Not Related: Biological agents (primary air born and blood born viruses) (Jobs with Patient contact) Blood or Body Fluid (BBF) Physical hazards (noise, temperature, lighting, wet floors, outdoors, sharps) (more than ordinary office environment) Equipment/Machinery/Tools Explosives (pressurized gas) Electrical Shock/Static Radiation Alpha, Beta and Gamma (particles such as X-ray, Cat Scan, Gamma Knife, etc) Radiation Non-Ionizing (Ultraviolet, visible light, infrared and microwaves that causes injuries to tissue or thermal or photochemical means) Rare (1-33%): Chemical agents (Toxic, Corrosive, Flammable, Latex) Mechanical moving parts/vibrations.

About Methodist

Nebraska Methodist Health System is made up of four hospitals in Nebraska and southwest Iowa, more than 30 clinic locations, a nursing and allied health college, and a medical supply distributorship and central laundry facility. From the day Methodist Hospital was chartered in 1891, service to our communities has been a top priority. Financial assistance, health education, outreach to our diverse communities and populations, and other community benefit activities have always been central to our mission.

Nebraska Methodist Health System is an Affiliated Action/Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by Federal, state or local law.

At Methodist Health System, we focus on providing exceptional care to the communities we serve and the people we employ. We call it The Meaning of Care – a culture that has and will continue to set us apart. It’s helping families grow by making each delivery special, conveying a difficult diagnosis with a compassionate touch, going above and beyond for a patient’s needs, or giving a high five when a patient beats a disease or conquers a personal health challenge. If you join our organization, you will have the opportunity to excel in your field, use the latest technologies, learn from the best and work as a team. You’ll have the opportunity to make a difference through The Meaning of Care.