Vocational Nursing Instructor

Unitek Learning; Concord (CA); On-site; USD 104,000 - 115,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental & Vision

Vacation

Holidays & Floating Holidays

401K with Company Match

Life Insurance

Career Development

Tuition Assistance

Job summary

Unitek Learning is seeking a Full-time Vocational Nursing Instructor to join our team. This position involves visiting clinical sites to supervise and teach nursing theory and clinical rotations, with duties across lectures and hands-on labs.

The incumbent will stay current with nursing practice, education standards, and safety regulations, and participate in committees and professional development. Salary ranges from $104,000 to $115,000 per year, with comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• RN or LVN licensure in the state of teaching
• Current knowledge of nursing practice and patient care
• Ability to mentor students in classroom, lab and clinical settings
• Strong communications skills, both verbal and written
• Current immunizations and BLS certification

Responsibilities

• Improve quality of instruction using diverse teaching methodologies
• Incorporate online activities to enhance course content
• Review and revise syllabus as needed
• Submit program reports to Director in a timely manner
• Keep current with technologies and safety regulations
• Maintain student records of attendance, grades and skills check-off forms
• Update and maintain clinical requirements and immunizations
• Teach courses at varied times and locations
• Deliver both lectures and clinical rotations
• Participate in professional development and committees as needed

Education

Bachelor's Degree + 3 years nursing experience

Associate Degree + 5 years nursing experience

Job description

• Compensation: USD 104,000 - USD 115,000 - yearly

Company 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!

Job Description

We are looking for a Full-time Vocational Nursing Instructor to join our team

* Please note this position would be visiting clinical sites

• 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: $104-115K/year

Qualifications

• Registered Nurse or Licensed Vocational Nurse with current licensure in the state in which you are applying to teach
• Bachelors Degree with 3 Years of Nursing experience required with recent bedside OR Associates Degree with 5 years of Nursing experience with recent bedside
• Able to meet the faculty requirements set by the Board of Vocational 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
• Current immunizations and Basic Life Support Certification

Additional Information

We Offer (for Full Time):

• 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
• 401K with a Company Match
• 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