Overview

The Clinical Instructor will teach in the undergraduate program in Manhattan, NY at a clinical site with 8-9 students with an emphasis on the care of a patient within the psychiatric/medical-surgical patient population. Clinical instructors are expected to be available for all clinical assignments once scheduled during the semester. Clinicals can be held in any of the five boroughs.

Responsibilities

• Complete facility orientation prior to the start of clinical
• Create patient assignments prior to the start of the clinical day
• Supervise students in all aspects of care of patients/clients
• Review and provide feedback for all written clinical assignments
• Submit grades for assignments as directed by course coordinator
• Provide weekly feedback to students in the clinical area
• Complete midterm/final clinical evaluations
• Plan instructional activities for pre/post conferences
• Communicate and issues at the clinical site with course coordinator
• Responsible for all clinical hours assigned to the course.
• Assist in Proctoring exams if needed
• Attend faculty meetings once a semester

Qualifications

• Masters Degree in Nursing from an accredited institutionValid NY State Professional RN license
• Medical/Surgical nursing background (3-5 years’ experience), including clinical supervision of students
• Current CPR for the Professional Rescuer or Health Provider
• Self-directed and organized