Medical Training Institute of New York is seeking a Nursing Program Director for its CNA program in 0rlando, Florida; MTI of New York offers a variety of entry-level training for aspiring healthcare professionals.
The CNA instructor Develops and coordinates a comprehensive plan that reflects and supports the MTI of New York's mission, values and strategic plan, national and state practice standards, and regulatory recommendations.
The CNA instructor works collaboratively with MTI of New York's Director of Education and all Nursing Department Instructors to coordinate and teach new CNA training programs, CNA clinical internships, and CNA competencies.
Responsibilities:
The following essential functions apply both to a traditional and distance education-learning environment:
Provides regular supervision and evaluation of instructional staff
Assists in the acquisition of clinical training site
Maintains continuous liaison with all clinical sites to ensure site compliance with the program’s learning objectives
Maintains current knowledge of the professional discipline and educational methodologies through continuing professional development
Assists in the recruitment of students
Evaluate the applicant's application packet
Interviews applicants
Routinely reviews student attendance and participation in both the didactic and clinical components.
Routinely reviews each student’s performance to assess student progress toward completion of the program and variance from planned academic progress.
Provides academic counseling to students
Develops academic remediation plans for students failing to maintain satisfactory academic progress and who may be at risk of academic probation and/or termination
Reviews and revises curricula, syllabi, lesson plans, and secondary teaching material
Exercises continuous assessment and revisions, if necessary, to the academic assessment system, both didactic and clinical
Ensures timely execution of all assessment tools related to students’ didactic & clinical performance
Evaluates instructional staff teaching activities
Evaluates all primary and secondary teaching materials used in the course
Updates, maintains, and analyzes program effectiveness
Participates in resource planning
Qualifications:
A New York State RN/LPN license or a multi-state compact license with authorization to practice nursing within the state of Florida is required.
New York Department of Health (DOH)
BSN preferred.
A minimum of two (1) years of nursing experience is required, with a minimum of one (1) year in long-term care services or Hospital.
A minimum of five (2) years of clinical nursing experience is preferred.
Minimum of three (1) years teaching and/or leadership experience preferred
Possess exemplary communication, collaboration, and customer service skills. Time management skills required to prioritize multiple projects and deadlines simultaneously.
Demonstrated success in consultation, leadership, and the ability to serve as a catalyst for change.
Possess the ability to take initiative, exercise independent judgment, and make appropriate decisions in a timely fashion.
Ability to work collaboratively with leadership, Students, staff, instructors, and public and external agencies to achieve department and organization mission, goals, and objectives.