Central Virginia Community College is located in Lynchburg, Virginia, in view of the Blue Ridge Mountains. CVCC is a comprehensive two-year institution of higher education with an enrollment of approximately 5,000 students in occupational/technical programs and university-parallel/college transfer programs.
Central Virginia Community College Clinical instructor responsibilities:

· Orient students to the clinical setting and plan student assignments that align with the student’s educational level and course objectives.

· Reinforce concepts taught in CVCC’s Respiratory Therapy program curriculum.

· Assist students in acquiring the appropriate knowledge, skills, and attitudes required of professional respiratory therapists.

· Support students in using methods of problem-solving and critical thinking.

· Encourage students to assume increasing responsibility for personal development.

· Create opportunities for students to independently provide appropriate respiratory therapies with increasing levels of responsibility.

· Supervises patient care, physical assessment, and medication administration.

· Collaborates with the Director of Clinical Education and/or Program Director regarding important student issues, such as unsafe practice or other critical incidents.

· Complete a Daily Evaluation in Trajecsys.

· Sign off on Clinical Competencies in Trajecsys.

· Participates in mid-semester and end-semester clinical evaluation.