VN Instructor - per diem

Unitek EMT; Sacramento (CA); Hybrid; USD 66,000 - 83,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental and Vision

Vacation time

Paid holidays

Life Insurance

Tuition assistance

Job summary

Unitek Learning is seeking a Nursing Instructor to train the next generation of nurses in our LVN program. The role requires RN or LVN licensure with the state board and availability for Saturday clinicals.

No prior teaching experience is required, and ongoing professional development is encouraged. Responsibilities include updating syllabi, delivering lectures and clinical rotations (days/evenings/weekends), maintaining student records, and participating in program committees.

Qualifications

• Registered Nurse or Licensed Vocational Nurse with current licensure in the state where teaching will occur.
• 3 years bedside experience with RN/BSN OR 6 years bedside experience with LVN/Associates Degree.
• Preferred: current immunizations and Basic Life Support or ACLS.

Responsibilities

• Improve instruction quality by using varied teaching methods.
• Utilize online activities to enhance course content and interactive learning.
• Review and revise syllabi for courses as needed to align with guidelines.

Skills

Nursing instruction

Teaching experience

Online teaching

Curriculum development

Student records

Education

RN or LVN licensure (state)

Bachelor's degree preferred

Job description

As a leading healthcare education organization, Unitek Learning’s family of schools helps thousands of students launch and accelerate their careers every year. As a rapidly growing and highly successful company, Unitek is also a great place to pursue a rewarding and challenging career. We offer a competitive salary, generous benefits, unlimited growth potential, and a collegiate work environment.

Outstanding opportunity to PAY IT FORWARD! Be a part of training the next generation of nurses. GIVE BACK to your community and truly make a difference as a Nursing Instructor with Unitek.

We are seeking a registered nurse to teach in our LVN program, no prior teaching experience required! Must be available to work Saturday clinicals.

Job Description

• Make continuous efforts to improve quality of instruction by reviewing and utilizing different and innovative methodologies / techniques 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 responds 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

Pay Range

The hourly pay range for this position is $48.00 (minimum), $54.00 (midpoint), and $60.00 (maximum).*

*Typical hiring range is between the minimum and midpoint of the above pay range. Actual starting base pay may vary based on factors such as education, experience, skills, location and budget.

Qualifications

To be considered for the position, you must meet the requirements set by the board of nursing below:

• Registered Nurse or Licensed Vocational Nurse with current licensure in the state in which you are applying to teach
• You must meet one of the following requirements set by the board of vocational nursing:
  • 3 years bedside experience with RN/BSNOR
  • 6 years bedside experience with LVN/Associates Degree
• Preferred: current immunizations and Basic Life Support Certification or ACLS

Additional Information

We Offer:

• Medical, Dental and Vision starting the 1st of the month following 30 days of employment
• 2 Weeks’ starting Vacation per year. Increasing based on years of service with company
• 12paid Holidays and 2Floating Holiday
• Company Paid Life Insurance at 1x’s your annual salary
• Leadership development and training for career advancement
• Tuition assistance and Forgiveness for you and your family up to 100% depending on program