What are the responsibilities and job description for the Practical Nursing Instructor Part-Time position at Laurel Technical Institute?
Laurel Technical Institute offers Certificates, Diplomas, and Associate’s degrees and specializes in allied health, business and applied technology programs. The school is licensed by the state of PA, WV, SC approved by the Department of Education, and accredited by ACCSC. We are currently hiring for an PT Instructor / Clinical Support in our Hermitage, PA campus.
Responsible for:
1. Instructing in clinical, didactics and/or skills/simulation courses as assigned.
2. Developing and updating course material including syllabi, course outlines, and evaluation instruments.
3. Evaluating textbooks and other instructional materials for each course taught.
4. Instructing classes assigned by Director of Nursing per schedule.
5. Providing students with course syllabi and outline on the first days of classes during the first week of the term.
6. Grading tests, projects, and other assignments in a timely manner.
7. Evaluating students’ progress on a regular basis throughout the term with grades accurately reflecting students’ skills. Students not making acceptable progress should be offered tutoring by the designated instructor. Concerns regarding students’ progress should be addressed with the immediate instructor and/or Director of Nursing as appropriate.
8. Completing progress reports at mid-term per provided dates.
9 Working with Director of Nursing and/or Campus Director, when necessary, to resolve student concerns.
10. Enforcing school attendance policy which includes tardy, as written.
11. Performing mid-semester clinical evaluations as assigned each semester.
12. Serving as a mentor to new and current students.
13. Adhering to and support school policies and procedures as referenced in the Employee Handbook and School Catalog.
14. Reporting off to the Director of Nursing prior to any absences and have a plan for affected classes.
15. Providing annual documentation of continuing professional growth.
16. Obtaining and maintaining any certifications, licenses, or degrees required to teach assigned courses.
17. Performing end of the term procedures by preparing the assigned classroom(s) for the next term. This includes surveying classroom for necessary supplies, testing equipment, noting any maintenance issues (lights, carpeting, chairs, etc.) and following up, as appropriate.
18. Participating in Employer Program Advisory Committee meetings, if requested.
19. Performing other duties as necessary or assigned.
Qualifications: Nursing instructors shall have one of the following groupings of 3 qualifications:
(1) Have a graduate degree with a major in Nursing; have a bachelor’s degree in Nursing and be enrolled in a graduate program within 1 year of employment.
(2) At least 3 years of direct patient care in Nursing.
(3) Current registration as a professional nurse licensed in Pennsylvania in good standing.
OR
(1) A baccalaureate degree with a major in Nursing.
Hours - PT Under 29 per week - On Campus / Clinical Coverage
LBI/LTI /LCOT/LIT is an Equal Employment opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, traits historically associated with race, including but not limited to, hair texture and protective hairstyles (such as braids, locks, and twists), color, national origin, ancestry, creed, religion, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition as defined by applicable state law (including cancer and predisposing genetic characteristics in California), genetic information, marital status, familial status, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions, sexual orientation (actual or perceived), transgender status, sex stereotyping, age, military or veteran status, domestic violence or sexual assault victim status, or any other basis protected by applicable law.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $31.00 - $35.00 per hour
Expected hours: No more than 29 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
Experience:
- Teaching: 1 year (Preferred)
- Nursing: 3 years (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- RN (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $31 - $35